Week 1, 2019

played in Denver, CO

45 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	3	7	7	0	-	17
Denver Broncos	0	7	7	6	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:55 SDO - Quentin George 50 field goal
2Q: 15:00 DEN - Terrell Houari 4 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
2Q: 01:23 SDO - Mike Goodson 28 pass from Neil Harvey (Quentin George extra point)
3Q: 08:26 DEN - Marlon Vance 16 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
3Q: 04:40 SDO - Mark Chipokas 0 fumble return (Quentin George extra point)
4Q: 13:50 DEN - Mel Jefcoat 23 field goal
4Q: 02:59 DEN - Mel Jefcoat 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:55 SDO - Quentin George 50 field goal
2Q: 15:00 DEN - Terrell Houari 4 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
2Q: 01:23 SDO - Mike Goodson 28 pass from Neil Harvey (Quentin George extra point)
3Q: 08:26 DEN - Marlon Vance 16 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
3Q: 04:40 SDO - Mark Chipokas 0 fumble return (Quentin George extra point)
4Q: 13:50 DEN - Mel Jefcoat 23 field goal
4Q: 02:59 DEN - Mel Jefcoat 18 field goal

Team Statistics SDO DEN
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 10 26
- by Rushing 0 5
- by Passing 9 18
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 254 418
- Offensive Plays 50 82
- Yards per Play 5.08 5.10
Net Rushing Yards 38 153
- Rushing Attempts 15 39
- Yards per Rush 2.53 3.92
Net Passing Yards 216 265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 18 - 1 40 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 230 284
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 6.17 6.16
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 4.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/43 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/31 4/6
Kick Returns/Yards 3/61 4/58
Interception Ret./Yards 1/5 1/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 22:15 37:45

Team Statistics	SDO	DEN
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	10	26
- by Rushing	0	5
- by Passing	9	18
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	254	418
- Offensive Plays	50	82
- Yards per Play	5.08	5.10
Net Rushing Yards	38	153
- Rushing Attempts	15	39
- Yards per Rush	2.53	3.92
Net Passing Yards	216	265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 18 - 1	40 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	230	284
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	6.17	6.16
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	4.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/43	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/31	4/6
Kick Returns/Yards	3/61	4/58
Interception Ret./Yards	1/5	1/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	22:15	37:45

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:12	OWN 26	8	41	Field Goal
1	5:33	1:19	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
2	14:53	2:36	OWN 20	6	13	Punt
2	11:02	1:23	OWN 22	3	3	Punt
2	8:58	2:12	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
2	5:16	1:39	OWN 35	5	20	Punt
2	1:45	0:43	OWN 24	2	76	Touchdown
3	11:47	0:55	OWN 6	3	3	Punt
3	8:17	2:24	OWN 20	6	31	Punt
4	13:44	2:45	OWN 34	4	17	Punt
4	2:53	0:28	OWN 22	2	0	Interception
4	1:47	1:22	OWN 40	6	27	Fumble

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:48	5:15	OWN 25	9	54	Interception
1	4:14	4:21	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown
2	12:17	1:15	OWN 37	3	3	Punt
2	9:39	0:41	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	6:46	1:30	OWN 19	3	-1	Punt
2	3:37	1:52	OWN 12	5	47	Punt
2	1:02	1:02	OWN 26	6	23	Half
3	15:00	3:13	OWN 27	5	32	Punt
3	10:52	2:35	OWN 45	6	55	Touchdown
3	5:53	1:29	OWN 2	3	-3	Fumble
3	4:24	5:40	OWN 29	11	65	Field Goal
4	10:59	8:06	OWN 20	16	79	Field Goal
4	2:25	0:38	OPP 34	3	8	Missed FG
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 33	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Mark Chipokas, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Mike Goodson	10	28	2.80	8	0	0
Bruce Kirsch	5	10	2.00	9	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bobby Floyd	23	124	5.39	15	5
Tito Sheldon	12	19	1.58	5	0
Brian Brohm	3	7	2.33	4	0
Anthony Hill	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Neil Harvey	33	18	230	2/14	1	48	1	74.0

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Brohm	40	27	284	3/19	2	36	1	94.2

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lavelle Hawkins	6	11	60	10.00	4	21	0
WR Kris Mascorella	4	7	40	10.00	8	16	0
RB Mike Goodson	3	6	79	26.33	43	48	1
WR Cris Browning	2	5	20	10.00	10	17	0
TE Norbert England	2	2	25	12.50	6	17	0
WR Artie Humphrey	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Rick Stanek	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marlon Mills	5	9	55	11.00	17	18	0
TE Dominic Gardiner	4	4	27	6.75	0	15	0
WR Ricky Burroughs	4	6	49	12.25	16	17	0
RB Phillip Ackerman	3	3	17	5.67	0	8	0
RB Bobby Floyd	2	3	20	10.00	11	15	0
WR Terrell Houari	2	7	16	8.00	0	12	1
WR Brent Ford	2	2	48	24.00	19	36	0
TE Anthony Hill	2	2	22	11.00	4	11	0
WR Marlon Vance	1	2	16	16.00	0	16	1
RB Tito Sheldon	1	1	3	3.00	3	3	0
WR Mercury Grier	1	1	11	11.00	10	11	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Grady Peters	1	5	5.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Alphonso Smith	1	6	6.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Neil Harvey	1	0	0	0
Mark Chipokas	0	1	1	1
Charles Brown	0	0	1	0
Bo Didelot	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Brohm	2	0	0
Brent Ford	1	0	0
Donald Saffran	0	1	1
Randal Welch	0	1	0
Tito Sheldon	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hunter McManus	8	320	40.0	39.3	49	4

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Phillip Strong	5	201	40.2	34.0	54	3

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Quentin George	1/1	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mel Jefcoat	2/3	0/1	0/0	23	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Stanek	3	31	10.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marlon Vance	4	6	1.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dana Washington	3	61	20.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marlon Vance	2	29	14.5	0
Mercury Grier	2	29	14.5	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Mark Chipokas	11	2	2.0	38	42
OLB Charles Brown	10	5	1.0	39	43
ILB Jerry Parker	9	1	0.0	32	35
CB Steve Pauley	8	1	0.0	38	41
S Grady Peters	4	5	0.0	39	41
CB Corey Graham	4	1	0.0	32	35
DE Leon Weber	4	1	0.0	37	40
S Michael Hamlin	4	1	0.0	33	38
CB Bo Didelot	3	1	0.0	37	40
ILB Ron Pfeifer	3	0	0.0	7	9
DE Mack Hayes	2	2	0.0	37	43
DT D.J. Brady	2	0	0.0	31	29
S Dana Washington	1	0	0.0	3	2
WR Cris Browning	1	0	---	---	---
S Jerome Bumpers	1	0	0.0	9	19
OLB Kroy Biermann	0	1	0.0	7	8

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Patrick Willis	7	0	0.0	12	27
CB Alphonso Smith	5	0	0.0	11	31
ILB Lincoln Dennis	4	1	0.0	7	10
S Benjamin Kramer	3	2	0.0	13	31
S Rico Hill	3	0	0.0	8	26
OLB Reuben Stevenson	2	1	1.0	12	30
DT Dennis Parrish	2	2	0.5	13	31
DE Donald Saffran	2	0	0.5	9	25
CB Charles MaKinster	2	1	0.0	12	28
CB DeAngelo Smith	2	1	0.0	10	32
DE Vernon Gholston	1	2	0.0	11	32
S Gabe Moss	1	0	0.0	0	4
WR Marlon Mills	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Lionel Schneider	0	2	0.0	4	8
S Darren Meehan	0	1	0.0	14	31

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mark Chipokas	2.0	0	1	0	42
OLB Charles Brown	1.0	0	0	0	43
DE Mack Hayes	0.0	1	3	2	43
DE Leon Weber	0.0	0	1	0	40

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Reuben Stevenson	1.0	0	0	1	30
DE Donald Saffran	0.5	1	0	0	25
DT Dennis Parrish	0.5	0	1	0	31
DE Vernon Gholston	0.0	1	3	1	32
DE Gerald Sotelo	0.0	0	1	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Charles Brown	6	2	0	43
CB Steve Pauley	5	0	0	41
ILB Jerry Parker	4	0	0	35
CB Bo Didelot	3	1	0	40
S Grady Peters	2	1	1	41
DE Leon Weber	2	0	0	40
CB Corey Graham	1	0	0	35
ILB Ron Pfeifer	1	0	0	9
OLB Kroy Biermann	1	0	0	8
S Michael Hamlin	1	0	0	38
S Jerome Bumpers	1	0	0	19

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Alphonso Smith	6	0	1	31
CB DeAngelo Smith	2	1	0	32
ILB Lincoln Dennis	2	0	0	10
ILB Patrick Willis	1	1	0	27
S Benjamin Kramer	1	0	0	31
DT Dennis Parrish	1	0	0	31
S Gabe Moss	1	0	0	4
DE Vernon Gholston	1	0	0	32
CB Charles MaKinster	1	0	0	28
OLB Reuben Stevenson	1	0	0	30
S Rico Hill	1	0	0	26

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Hunter Keisel	1	5	10	0	22
Bryce Cook	1	1	8	0	17
Kenyon Forbes	1	1	10	0	15
Jake Long	0	3	15	0	35
Andy Levitre	0	2	14	0	31
Van Kelley	0	1	12	1	33
Charles Dann	0	1	9	1	26
Marc Fridlund	0	1	7	0	9

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Randal Welch	5	7	1	23	0	25
Darryl Coffey	4	9	0	30	2	25
Chris Spencer	3	7	1	24	0	22
Kris Prescott	2	5	0	19	0	27
Irv Fisk	1	2	0	31	1	32
Tony Hills	0	2	0	17	0	25
Eugene Monroe	0	2	0	22	0	24
Dominic Gardiner	0	1	0	25	0	25
Anthony Hill	0	1	0	26	0	23
Carlton Macey	0	1	0	29	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Dana Washington	5	23
Kelvin Orellana	2	28
Corey Graham	1	10

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Phillip Ackerman	2	10
Brent Ford	1	17
Tito Sheldon	1	16
Dominic Gardiner	1	14
Darryl Coffey	1	8

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Grady Peters	---	---	39	41	22	102
Mark Chipokas	---	---	38	42	6	86
Charles Brown	---	---	39	43	3	85
Mack Hayes	---	---	37	43	3	83
Steve Pauley	---	---	38	41	3	82
Leon Weber	---	---	37	40	2	79
Michael Hamlin	---	---	33	38	8	79
Bo Didelot	---	---	37	40	1	78
Corey Graham	---	---	32	35	10	77
Jerry Parker	---	---	32	35	2	69
D.J. Brady	---	---	31	29	4	64
Van Kelley	12	33	---	---	8	53
Jake Long	15	35	---	---	---	50
Neil Harvey	15	35	---	---	---	50
Norbert England	10	27	---	---	8	45
Andy Levitre	14	31	---	---	---	45
Kris Mascorella	14	30	---	---	---	44
Lavelle Hawkins	10	25	---	---	5	40
Hunter Keisel	10	22	---	---	7	39
Charles Dann	9	26	---	---	---	35
Bryce Cook	8	17	---	---	8	33
Kenyon Forbes	10	15	---	---	8	33
Kelvin Orellana	---	---	1	1	28	30
Jerome Bumpers	---	---	9	19	1	29
Dana Washington	---	---	3	2	23	28
Cris Browning	4	24	---	---	---	28
Mike Goodson	10	17	---	---	---	27
Ron Pfeifer	---	---	7	9	10	26
Rick Stanek	4	7	---	---	14	25
Jorge Scutaro	0	0	---	---	23	23
Marc Fridlund	7	9	---	---	5	21
Bruce Kirsch	5	15	---	---	---	20
Freddie Ziel	0	1	---	---	18	19
Paul Shepherd	6	9	---	---	3	18
Kroy Biermann	---	---	7	8	1	16
Artie Humphrey	1	5	---	---	10	16
Russell Coughenour	---	---	3	4	6	13
Charles Walker	1	2	---	---	8	11
Kurt Vaughn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Hunter McManus	0	0	---	---	8	8
Evander Hood	---	---	4	3	1	8
Quentin George	0	0	---	---	5	5
Wade Horseman	0	0	---	---	4	4
Bob Gerhardt	---	---	2	0	---	2
Rich Funk	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jared Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brian Brohm	39	43	---	---	---	82
Carlton Macey	29	35	---	---	8	72
Irv Fisk	31	32	---	---	8	71
Anthony Hill	26	23	---	---	21	70
Dominic Gardiner	25	25	---	---	14	64
Darryl Coffey	30	25	---	---	8	63
Bobby Floyd	27	21	---	---	11	59
Kris Prescott	19	27	---	---	8	54
Marlon Vance	19	22	---	---	12	53
Chris Spencer	24	22	---	---	5	51
Marlon Mills	22	26	---	---	3	51
Charles MaKinster	---	---	12	28	10	50
Terrell Houari	24	23	---	---	1	48
Randal Welch	23	25	---	---	---	48
Ricky Burroughs	20	28	---	---	---	48
Darren Meehan	---	---	14	31	2	47
Dennis Parrish	---	---	13	31	2	46
Eugene Monroe	22	24	---	---	---	46
Benjamin Kramer	---	---	13	31	1	45
Tony Hills	17	25	---	---	3	45
Vernon Gholston	---	---	11	32	2	45
Tito Sheldon	13	16	---	---	16	45
Alphonso Smith	---	---	11	31	2	44
Reuben Stevenson	---	---	12	30	2	44
DeAngelo Smith	---	---	10	32	1	43
Patrick Willis	---	---	12	27	3	42
Phillip Ackerman	14	16	---	---	10	40
Donald Saffran	---	---	9	25	1	35
Rico Hill	---	---	8	26	1	35
Brent Ford	5	12	---	---	17	34
Andy Lyle	---	---	1	3	25	29
Adam Banks	---	---	3	5	14	22
Lincoln Dennis	---	---	7	10	4	21
Mercury Grier	0	3	---	---	17	20
Lionel Schneider	---	---	4	8	6	18
Stan Whitfield	---	---	8	10	---	18
Alton "Dee" McCann	---	---	4	4	9	17
Gerald Sotelo	---	---	6	10	---	16
Earnest Briggs	---	---	4	3	8	15
Gabe Moss	---	---	0	4	9	13
Dre Moore	---	---	3	4	6	13
Phillip Strong	0	0	---	---	8	8
Mel Jefcoat	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kevin Kolb	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dana Carpenter	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	3	9	3.0
Right	7	6	0.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	35	3.5
Middle	9	35	3.9
Right	19	84	4.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Neil Harvey	33	18	3	1	4	2	5	3	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Brohm	40	27	1	1	1	4	5	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	112	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	87	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	28	14.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	33	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	83	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	10	152	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	16	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lavelle Hawkins	11	6	1	60	1	25
WR Kris Mascorella	7	4	1	40	0	30
RB Mike Goodson	6	3	2	79	2	17
WR Cris Browning	5	2	0	20	0	24
TE Norbert England	2	2	0	25	0	27
WR Rick Stanek	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Artie Humphrey	1	1	0	6	0	5

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marlon Mills	9	5	0	55	0	26
WR Terrell Houari	7	2	1	16	0	23
WR Ricky Burroughs	6	4	0	49	0	28
TE Dominic Gardiner	4	4	0	27	0	25
RB Bobby Floyd	3	2	0	20	0	21
RB Phillip Ackerman	3	3	0	17	0	16
WR Brent Ford	2	2	0	48	1	12
TE Anthony Hill	2	2	0	22	0	23
WR Marlon Vance	2	1	0	16	0	22
RB Tito Sheldon	1	1	0	3	0	16
WR Mercury Grier	1	1	0	11	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bobby Floyd	3	10	3.33	5.39
Tito Sheldon	2	4	2.00	1.58
Brian Brohm	1	4	4.00	2.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Brohm	8	5	36	4.50	7.10

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrell Houari	3	1	4	1.33	2.29
WR Marlon Vance	2	1	16	8.00	8.00
TE Dominic Gardiner	1	1	0	0.00	6.75
WR Marlon Mills	1	1	12	12.00	6.11
WR Ricky Burroughs	1	1	4	4.00	8.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Floyd	3	1
Tito Sheldon	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Neil Harvey	12	6	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Brohm	11	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lavelle Hawkins	6	3	1
WR Kris Mascorella	3	2	1
WR Cris Browning	1	0	0
WR Artie Humphrey	1	1	1
RB Mike Goodson	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrell Houari	4	1	1
RB Bobby Floyd	3	2	2
WR Marlon Mills	2	2	1
TE Dominic Gardiner	1	1	0
WR Ricky Burroughs	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (2,600)