Week 8, 2021

played in San Diego, CA

61 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Denver Broncos	3	7	0	18	-	28
San Diego Chargers	7	10	7	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:22 DEN - Lee Peel 18 field goal
1Q: 05:49 SDO - J.C. Ramirez 64 run (Quentin George extra point)
2Q: 13:57 SDO - Kelvin Paz 2 run (Quentin George extra point)
2Q: 02:25 DEN - Terrell Houari 15 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
2Q: 00:28 SDO - Quentin George 30 field goal
3Q: 12:00 SDO - Kris Mascorella 95 pass from Kelvin Paz (Quentin George extra point)
4Q: 11:35 DEN - Lee Peel 36 field goal
4Q: 04:58 DEN - Terrell Houari 37 pass from Brian Brohm (Brian Brohm pass to Bobby Floyd for conversion)
4Q: 04:23 DEN - Tito Sheldon 4 run (Lee Peel extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:22 DEN - Lee Peel 18 field goal
1Q: 05:49 SDO - J.C. Ramirez 64 run (Quentin George extra point)
2Q: 13:57 SDO - Kelvin Paz 2 run (Quentin George extra point)
2Q: 02:25 DEN - Terrell Houari 15 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
2Q: 00:28 SDO - Quentin George 30 field goal
3Q: 12:00 SDO - Kris Mascorella 95 pass from Kelvin Paz (Quentin George extra point)
4Q: 11:35 DEN - Lee Peel 36 field goal
4Q: 04:58 DEN - Terrell Houari 37 pass from Brian Brohm (Brian Brohm pass to Bobby Floyd for conversion)
4Q: 04:23 DEN - Tito Sheldon 4 run (Lee Peel extra point)

Team Statistics DEN SDO
Record 7-0 3-4
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 13 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 330 469
- Offensive Plays 60 65
- Yards per Play 5.50 7.22
Net Rushing Yards 77 181
- Rushing Attempts 22 34
- Yards per Rush 3.50 5.32
Net Passing Yards 253 288
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 21 - 0 27 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 263 311
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 6.66 9.29
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 8.1
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 4/22
Punt Returns/Yards 3/30 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 5/98 2/34
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 21
Time of Possession 26:19 33:41

Team Statistics	DEN	SDO
Record	7-0	3-4
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	13	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	330	469
- Offensive Plays	60	65
- Yards per Play	5.50	7.22
Net Rushing Yards	77	181
- Rushing Attempts	22	34
- Yards per Rush	3.50	5.32
Net Passing Yards	253	288
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 21 - 0	27 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	263	311
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	6.66	9.29
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	8.1
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	4/22
Punt Returns/Yards	3/30	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	5/98	2/34
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 21
Time of Possession	26:19	33:41

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:22	5:06	OWN 44	12	55	Field Goal
1	5:27	1:58	OWN 30	3	-1	Punt
2	13:48	4:43	OWN 23	7	18	Punt
2	7:43	2:17	OWN 48	4	13	Punt
2	3:13	0:58	OPP 38	4	38	Touchdown
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 18	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:11	OWN 30	3	8	Punt
3	11:40	3:39	OWN 32	7	27	Punt
3	1:03	1:13	OWN 40	3	23	Fumble
4	12:44	1:14	OWN 20	4	61	Field Goal
4	6:44	2:05	OWN 29	8	71	Touchdown
4	4:23	0:10	OPP 4	1	4	Touchdown
4	2:28	1:35	OWN 28	3	5	Punt

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:38	OWN 18	3	-1	Punt
1	8:16	2:49	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
1	3:29	4:41	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	9:05	1:22	OWN 14	3	0	Punt
2	5:26	2:13	OWN 1	4	7	Punt
2	2:15	1:52	OWN 20	6	67	Field Goal
3	12:49	1:09	OWN 7	3	93	Touchdown
3	8:01	6:58	OWN 20	10	47	Missed FG
4	14:50	2:06	OWN 46	5	18	Punt
4	11:30	4:46	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
4	4:39	0:16	OWN 20	1	-5	Fumble
4	4:13	1:45	OWN 30	4	10	Punt
4	0:53	0:53	OWN 43	4	32	Game

Game MVP: Brian Brohm, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bobby Floyd	14	56	4.00	10	1	0
Tito Sheldon	5	11	2.20	5	0	1
Brian Brohm	2	10	5.00	12	1	0
Robert Newton	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
J.C. Ramirez	22	137	6.23	64	3	1
Mike Goodson	10	39	3.90	10	2	0
Kelvin Paz	2	5	2.50	3	0	1

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Brohm	36	21	263	2/10	2	53	0	99.6

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kelvin Paz	27	17	311	4/23	1	95	0	114.8

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrell Houari	7	14	145	20.71	45	53	2
WR Ricky Burroughs	5	6	42	8.40	6	11	0
FB Robert Newton	3	5	16	5.33	3	11	0
WR Marlon Mills	2	2	20	10.00	4	11	0
TE Perry Sheldon	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Lamar Firebaugh	1	1	13	13.00	3	13	0
TE Anthony Hill	1	2	9	9.00	5	9	0
RB Tito Sheldon	1	2	10	10.00	12	10	0
RB Bobby Floyd	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Tito Grisso	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Amos Holley	6	10	100	16.67	10	34	0
TE Carlos Gilley	4	5	38	9.50	10	19	0
WR Kris Mascorella	3	6	110	36.67	87	95	1
RB J.C. Ramirez	2	3	14	7.00	2	8	0
WR Cris Browning	1	1	46	46.00	0	46	0
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Norbert England	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tito Sheldon	1	0	0
Donald Saffran	0	1	0
Pat Zimmerman	0	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kelvin Paz	1	0	0	0
Michael Hamlin	0	1	1	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Timberlane	6	258	43.0	38.2	55	3

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Charles Shackelford	6	227	37.8	29.5	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lee Peel	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Quentin George	1/2	0/1	0/1	30	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamar Firebaugh	3	30	10.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kris Mascorella	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamar Firebaugh	4	81	20.3	0
Adam Potts	1	17	17.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.C. Ramirez	1	18	18.0	0
Amos Holley	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Patrick Willis	10	3	0.5	29	28
OLB Reuben Stevenson	6	3	0.0	23	14
S Darren Meehan	4	3	0.0	26	27
DT Dennis Parrish	4	0	0.0	25	19
ILB Jessie Peterson	3	1	1.0	20	14
OLB Lionel Schneider	3	1	0.0	17	9
CB Jay Garrett	3	1	0.0	27	21
DT Larry Meadows	3	0	0.0	9	12
DE Vernon Gholston	2	1	1.0	14	16
S Al Afalava	2	1	0.5	19	25
DE Gerald Sotelo	2	0	0.0	11	6
CB Charles MaKinster	2	0	0.0	16	20
CB Alphonso Smith	2	0	0.0	25	21
CB Adam Potts	2	0	0.0	12	17
S Norman Vedros	2	0	0.0	7	3
OLB Pat Zimmerman	1	0	1.0	17	26
ILB Lincoln Dennis	1	0	0.0	5	1
RB Tito Sheldon	1	0	---	---	---
S Benjamin Kramer	0	2	0.0	20	16

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Cory Carlton	7	2	0.0	14	23
S Michael Hamlin	5	1	0.0	11	25
CB DeAngelo Smith	4	0	0.0	18	31
OLB D.J. Habich	4	0	0.0	14	23
OLB Chad Deaton	4	0	0.0	8	9
DT Mark Chipokas	3	0	0.0	13	25
DT Russell Coughenour	2	2	0.5	7	12
ILB Jerry Parker	2	4	0.0	20	31
CB Bo Didelot	2	3	0.0	15	28
S Jerome Bumpers	2	1	0.0	20	30
S Kris Mallard	2	0	0.0	9	23
DT Evander Hood	1	0	0.5	5	3
OLB Charles Brown	1	1	0.0	6	15
CB Jason McCourty	1	1	0.0	18	28
DT D.J. Brady	1	0	0.0	15	26
WR Amos Holley	1	0	---	---	---
DE Mack Hayes	0	3	1.0	19	36

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Pat Zimmerman	1.0	1	26
DE Vernon Gholston	1.0	0	16
ILB Jessie Peterson	1.0	0	14
ILB Patrick Willis	0.5	0	28
S Al Afalava	0.5	0	25
DE Gerald Sotelo	0.0	1	6
DT Dennis Parrish	0.0	1	19

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mack Hayes	1.0	1	0	36
DT Russell Coughenour	0.5	1	0	12
DT Evander Hood	0.5	0	0	3
DT Mark Chipokas	0.0	2	1	25
DE Burt McDaniels	0.0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Patrick Willis	3	0	28
CB Charles MaKinster	2	0	20
S Al Afalava	2	0	25
ILB Jessie Peterson	2	0	14
CB Jay Garrett	2	0	21
S Darren Meehan	1	1	27
CB Alphonso Smith	1	0	21
OLB Reuben Stevenson	1	0	14
OLB Pat Zimmerman	1	0	26
DT Larry Meadows	1	0	12
S Norman Vedros	1	0	3
OLB Lionel Schneider	0	1	9
CB Adam Potts	0	1	17

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB DeAngelo Smith	4	0	31
S Cory Carlton	4	0	23
S Michael Hamlin	3	0	25
OLB D.J. Habich	3	0	23
ILB Jerry Parker	2	0	31
OLB Chad Deaton	2	0	9
OLB Charles Brown	1	0	15
CB Jason McCourty	1	0	28
S Kris Mallard	1	0	23
CB Bo Didelot	0	1	28

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Thomason	3	4	16	2	31
Tony Hills	2	3	18	0	33
Irv Fisk	1	5	19	0	33
Robert Newton	0	2	15	0	21
J.R. Clemons	0	2	19	0	31
Perry Sheldon	0	1	16	0	25
Kris Prescott	0	1	5	0	12
Duane Derr	0	1	12	0	17
Rondell Brady	0	1	4	0	5

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Hunter Keisel	3	3	22	0	25
Paul Shepherd	2	5	31	1	25
Louis Farrell	2	4	29	2	23
Don Myers	1	6	31	0	19
Kurt Vaughn	1	4	30	0	25
Van Kelley	1	3	8	1	18
Kenyon Forbes	1	3	24	0	24
Don Middleton	1	2	12	0	7
Martin Patterson	0	2	7	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Tito Sheldon	2	24
Pat Zimmerman	1	14

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Norbert England	3	17
Kris Mallard	2	11
Mike Goodson	1	19
Marc Fridlund	1	19
Kenyon Forbes	1	18

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Patrick Willis	---	---	29	28	4	61
Brian Brohm	22	38	---	---	---	60
Irv Fisk	19	33	---	---	6	58
Pat Zimmerman	---	---	17	26	14	57
Robert Newton	15	21	---	---	19	55
Darren Meehan	---	---	26	27	2	55
Perry Sheldon	16	25	---	---	12	53
J.R. Clemons	19	31	---	---	2	52
Tony Hills	18	33	---	---	---	51
Terrell Houari	19	31	---	---	---	50
Donald Saffran	---	---	23	25	1	49
Jessie Peterson	---	---	20	14	15	49
Jay Garrett	---	---	27	21	1	49
Benjamin Kramer	---	---	20	16	12	48
Alphonso Smith	---	---	25	21	2	48
Tito Sheldon	7	17	---	---	24	48
Ricky Burroughs	19	29	---	---	---	48
Jeff Thomason	16	31	---	---	---	47
Dennis Parrish	---	---	25	19	2	46
Adam Potts	---	---	12	17	17	46
Anthony Hill	13	15	---	---	17	45
Eugene Monroe	17	28	---	---	---	45
Al Afalava	---	---	19	25	1	45
Dre Moore	---	---	20	15	7	42
Reuben Stevenson	---	---	23	14	3	40
Charles MaKinster	---	---	16	20	2	38
Bobby Floyd	15	19	---	---	3	37
Duane Derr	12	17	---	---	8	37
Vernon Gholston	---	---	14	16	4	34
Lionel Schneider	---	---	17	9	5	31
Tito Grisso	2	15	---	---	13	30
Lamar Firebaugh	0	4	---	---	23	27
Marlon Mills	3	14	---	---	9	26
Kris Prescott	5	12	---	---	7	24
Larry Meadows	---	---	9	12	3	24
Jorge McNeil	---	---	9	6	7	22
Gerald Sotelo	---	---	11	6	1	18
Lincoln Dennis	---	---	5	1	11	17
Norman Vedros	---	---	7	3	5	15
Rondell Brady	4	5	---	---	3	12
Sherman Strong	1	0	---	---	8	9
Kelvin Madison	0	0	---	---	8	8
Lee Peel	0	0	---	---	8	8
Richie Timberlane	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ernie Westbrook	0	0	---	---	2	2
Percy Barnes	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kris Mascorella	27	25	---	---	17	69
Bo Didelot	---	---	15	28	24	67
Kenyon Forbes	24	24	---	---	18	66
Carlos Gilley	28	31	---	---	6	65
Kelvin Paz	34	31	---	---	---	65
Kurt Vaughn	30	25	---	---	8	63
Amos Holley	29	27	---	---	5	61
Mack Hayes	---	---	19	36	4	59
Paul Shepherd	31	25	---	---	2	58
Don Myers	31	19	---	---	5	55
Jerry Parker	---	---	20	31	3	54
Jerome Bumpers	---	---	20	30	2	52
Louis Farrell	29	23	---	---	---	52
DeAngelo Smith	---	---	18	31	1	50
Hunter Keisel	22	25	---	---	1	48
Jason McCourty	---	---	18	28	2	48
Michael Hamlin	---	---	11	25	11	47
D.J. Habich	---	---	14	23	10	47
J.C. Ramirez	23	17	---	---	6	46
Cory Carlton	---	---	14	23	8	45
Mike Goodson	11	14	---	---	19	44
Mark Chipokas	---	---	13	25	5	43
D.J. Brady	---	---	15	26	2	43
Kris Mallard	---	---	9	23	11	43
Van Kelley	8	18	---	---	8	34
Charles Brown	---	---	6	15	12	33
Darren Garrett	---	---	11	16	4	31
Norbert England	9	4	---	---	17	30
Martin Patterson	7	13	---	---	8	28
Don Middleton	12	7	---	---	8	27
Russell Coughenour	---	---	7	12	5	24
Marc Fridlund	4	0	---	---	19	23
Burt McDaniels	---	---	7	10	6	23
Lawrence Jackson	---	---	7	14	---	21
Rondell Levine	8	6	---	---	7	21
Chad Deaton	---	---	8	9	1	18
Alex Brady	---	---	5	9	1	15
Kenneth Cornwell	0	1	---	---	13	14
Bruce Kirsch	7	4	---	---	1	12
Evander Hood	---	---	5	3	2	10
Charles Shackelford	0	0	---	---	8	8
Quentin George	0	0	---	---	7	7
Cris Browning	0	2	---	---	---	2
Everette Brown	---	---	0	1	---	1
Kenneth Robbins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rich Funk	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	16	4.0
Middle	12	43	3.6
Right	5	20	4.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	17	2.8
Middle	20	130	6.5
Right	8	34	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Brohm	36	21	2	7	2	1	5	1	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kelvin Paz	27	17	5	2	2	3	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	29	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	7	53	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	128	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	53	17.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	-1	-0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	59	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	3	131	14.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	4	122	20.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrell Houari	14	7	0	145	2	31
WR Ricky Burroughs	6	5	0	42	0	29
FB Robert Newton	5	3	1	16	0	21
TE Perry Sheldon	2	1	0	8	0	25
WR Marlon Mills	2	2	0	20	0	14
TE Anthony Hill	2	1	0	9	0	15
RB Tito Sheldon	2	1	1	10	0	17
RB Bobby Floyd	1	0	0	0	0	19
WR Lamar Firebaugh	1	1	0	13	0	4
WR Tito Grisso	1	0	0	0	0	15

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amos Holley	10	6	0	100	3	27
WR Kris Mascorella	6	3	2	110	1	25
TE Carlos Gilley	5	4	0	38	0	31
RB J.C. Ramirez	3	2	0	14	0	17
WR Cris Browning	1	1	0	46	1	2
TE Norbert England	1	0	0	0	0	4
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	0	3	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tito Sheldon	1	4	4.00	2.20

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mike Goodson	1	3	3.00	3.90
Kelvin Paz	1	2	2.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Brohm	8	3	29	3.63	7.31

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kelvin Paz	2	2	7	3.50	11.52

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrell Houari	4	2	24	6.00	10.36
FB Robert Newton	2	0	0	0.00	3.20
TE Perry Sheldon	1	0	0	0.00	4.00
WR Ricky Burroughs	1	1	5	5.00	7.00

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Carlos Gilley	2	2	7	3.50	7.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Floyd	4	1

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
J.C. Ramirez	3	3
Mike Goodson	1	0
Kelvin Paz	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Brohm	8	4	3

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kelvin Paz	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrell Houari	2	0	0
WR Marlon Mills	2	2	1
WR Tito Grisso	1	0	0
TE Anthony Hill	1	1	1
RB Tito Sheldon	1	0	0
WR Ricky Burroughs	1	1	1

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kris Mascorella	3	1	1
WR Amos Holley	2	0	0
WR Cris Browning	1	1	1
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,000 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,400 (22,000)
End Zone 11,000 (15,800)
Mezzanine 6,200 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 9,600 (14,000)
Club Seats 5,200 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,000 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,400 (22,000)
End Zone	11,000 (15,800)
Mezzanine	6,200 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	9,600 (14,000)
Club Seats	5,200 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (2,800)