Week 1, 2028

played in San Diego, CA

62 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Denver Broncos01070-17
San Diego Chargers0603-9

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:50 SDO - Justin Branch 21 field goal
2Q: 05:09 DEN - Austin Miller 21 pass from Gene Zeyen (Tito Bakic extra point)
2Q: 02:12 SDO - Justin Branch 33 field goal
2Q: 00:12 DEN - Tito Bakic 41 field goal
3Q: 06:27 DEN - Austin Miller 11 pass from Gene Zeyen (Tito Bakic extra point)
4Q: 12:50 SDO - Justin Branch 18 field goal

Team StatisticsDENSDO
Record1-00-1
First Downs2516
- by Rushing93
- by Passing1612
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards382356
- Offensive Plays7260
- Yards per Play5.315.93
Net Rushing Yards10093
- Rushing Attempts3424
- Yards per Rush2.943.88
Net Passing Yards282263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt38 - 25 - 033 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards282281
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/03/18
- Yards per Pass Play7.427.31
Fumbles/Lost2/03/2
3rd Down Conversions9/154/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.99.4
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards4/185/35
Punt Returns/Yards1/31/1
Kick Returns/Yards3/524/118
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits34
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/00/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 28
Time of Possession35:2524:35

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:143:07OWN 20623Punt
16:294:16OWN 31939Missed FG
214:434:05OWN 25732Punt
27:402:42OWN 28872Touchdown
22:051:59OWN 32744Field Goal
315:008:40OWN 41696Touchdown
35:012:52OWN 49529Missed FG
412:455:51OWN 281058Missed FG
43:221:13OPP 3032Missed FG
40:170:17OWN 91-1Game
San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:46OWN 34746Fumble
18:071:38OWN 2132Punt
12:132:30OWN 37659Field Goal
210:382:58OWN 20620Punt
24:582:53OWN 34850Field Goal
36:201:19OWN 27224Fumble
32:094:24OWN 29870Field Goal
46:543:32OWN 2199Downs
42:091:52OWN 351156Downs

Game MVP: Gene Zeyen, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Alonzo Fulton16553.442120
Horace Wolfe14423.001330
Gene Zeyen331.00200
Donnell Richmond100.00000
San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Herb Matich13403.081010
J.C. Ramirez441.00200
Jimmy Clausen3155.00700
Jake Lapointe3279.001610
Spencer Hanson177.00700

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gene Zeyen38252820/02230105.4
San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmy Clausen33192813/18043085.5

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Austin Miller698514.179212
WR Donnell Richmond5107915.8031230
RB Horace Wolfe33206.678110
TE R.J. Barnham33206.6721100
WR Kris Carlisle344414.6720160
WR Ricky Burroughs23157.501120
RB Alonzo Fulton2363.00330
TE David Maston111313.000130
TE Rob Benton0100.00000
WR Edmond Gates0100.00000
San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Amos Holley81112916.1334250
RB Herb Matich235326.5051330
WR Ernest Henderson2794.50070
TE Patrick Logan23126.001100
WR Spencer Hanson224623.000430
FB Jake Lapointe23178.501110
WR Cornelius Grisso111515.005150
TE Carlos Gilley0300.00000

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Gene Zeyen1000
Alonzo Fulton1000
Charlie Galasinski0110
Danny Briscoe0100
Les Young0100
Horace Wolfe0100
Trevor Petry0010
Conrad Barrere0010
San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Herb Matich1000
Jake Lapointe1000
Cornelius Grisso1000
Jake Long0100
Burt McDaniels0010
Ras-I Dowling0010

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
George Horvath28040.029.5430
San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kevin Huber28140.539.0460

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Tito Bakic1/51/30/0412/2
San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Justin Branch3/30/00/0330/0

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bradley133.00
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Shannon Lorch111.00

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bradley24020.00
Todd Power11212.00
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Amos Holley25226.00
Spencer Hanson26633.00

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Les Young520.02331
DE Bruce Delgado411.01118
ILB Patrick Angerer420.02035
CB Charlie Galasinski400.01528
DT Ethan Losman400.02016
S Teddy Hutton320.0723
DT Larry Meadows310.01724
OLB Conrad Barrere310.01113
DT Kent Vaughn201.0812
DE Bruce Pardee201.01727
ILB Deon Reid210.01517
CB Todd Power200.01426
CB Kyle Bradley200.02123
DE Billy Joe Corbett110.01016
S Mercury Dotson110.01823
CB Richard Sherman110.0410
OLB Trevor Petry100.01218
San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Patrick Seba700.02028
ILB Jerry Parker640.03132
S Lincoln Rice520.02931
DE Levon Battle510.02128
CB Ernie Lowder500.02629
DT D.J. Brady400.02022
ILB Wes Ingram340.02432
S Shannon Lorch320.02833
DE Burt McDaniels310.02832
OLB Tommy Glover310.02014
CB Ras-I Dowling310.03031
DE Eugene Sims210.01310
DT Torell Troup200.01416
DT Ed Ferguson200.02426
S Irving Davis110.01116
OLB Walt Causey100.036
DE Charles Stockton100.066
CB Alonzo Rau100.089
OLB Russell DiGiacomo010.052
S Fred McNeil010.087

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Bruce Pardee1.003027
DE Bruce Delgado1.001018
DT Kent Vaughn1.000012
DT Larry Meadows0.001124
DE Billy Joe Corbett0.001016
San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Ed Ferguson0.010026
DE Burt McDaniels0.003132
DT D.J. Brady0.001022
DT Torell Troup0.001016
DE Charles Stockton0.00106

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Charlie Galasinski40028
OLB Conrad Barrere31013
CB Todd Power21026
S Teddy Hutton21023
ILB Deon Reid20017
S Les Young20031
CB Kyle Bradley20023
S Mercury Dotson10023
CB Richard Sherman10010
San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ernie Lowder50029
S Lincoln Rice40031
CB Patrick Seba40028
ILB Jerry Parker31032
CB Ras-I Dowling21031
CB Alonzo Rau2009
S Shannon Lorch11033
OLB Tommy Glover10014
DE Levon Battle10028
OLB Walt Causey1006
S Irving Davis10016
ILB Wes Ingram01032
DT Ed Ferguson01026

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
J.R. Clemons513230033
David Arkin23129033
Bryan Bulaga15030034
Jorge Sirmon13126035
Danny Briscoe13027034
Rondell Brady020804
Mike Johnson010804
David Maston0101109
San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rex Murray37024036
Jake Long14024032
Anthony Davis13023029
Damon Butterfield120804
Clint Boling03016032
Carlos Gilley02018024
Ted Shinners01019231
Gilbert Garcia010505
Marty Nelson000014

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Rob Benton29
R.J. Barnham114
David Maston114
Kris Carlisle19
San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
J.C. Ramirez114
Ernest Henderson111
Walt Causey18
Fred McNeil17

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Gene Zeyen3438---------72
J.R. Clemons3033------568
David Arkin2933------567
Bryan Bulaga3034---------64
Danny Briscoe2734------364
Jorge Sirmon2635---------61
Patrick Angerer------2035358
Les Young------2331357
Austin Miller2630---------56
Donnell Richmond2529------155
Todd Power------14261353
Rob Benton2220------951
R.J. Barnham2215------1451
Kyle Bradley------2123751
Horace Wolfe1617------1750
Charlie Galasinski------1528346
Bruce Pardee------1727145
Larry Meadows------1724344
Teddy Hutton------7231343
Mercury Dotson------1823142
Ethan Losman------2016339
Conrad Barrere------11131337
Trevor Petry------1218636
Kris Carlisle1017------936
Alonzo Fulton1817---------35
Ricky Burroughs1420---------34
Deon Reid------1517234
David Maston119------1434
Bruce Delgado------1118231
Edmond Gates313------1329
Billy Joe Corbett------1016127
Alphonso Smith------419124
Russell Okung89------724
Muhammad Wilkerson------1011223
Kent Vaughn------812121
Rondell Brady84------719
Larry Floyd33------1016
Sedrick Blake44------715
Richard Sherman------410115
Mike Johnson84---------12
Antoine Sellers------35311
Tito Bakic00------99
Rondell Quinn------4116
Tyrod Taylor00------55
George Horvath00------22
Ryan Mallett00---------0
San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jerry Parker------3132568
Shannon Lorch------2833667
Burt McDaniels------2832666
Ras-I Dowling------3031465
Lincoln Rice------2931363
Patrick Seba------20281462
Amos Holley2433------461
Ernie Lowder------2629661
Jimmy Clausen2436---------60
Rex Murray2436---------60
Wes Ingram------2432460
Jake Long2432---------56
Levon Battle------2128554
Ed Ferguson------2426454
Clint Boling1632------553
Anthony Davis2329---------52
Ted Shinners1931---------50
Carlos Gilley1824------547
Herb Matich1828------147
D.J. Brady------2022244
Jake Lapointe1319------1244
Irving Davis------11161340
Ernest Henderson1018------1139
Patrick Logan918------1138
Tommy Glover------2014337
Torell Troup------1416333
Spencer Hanson1316------433
Cornelius Grisso815------1033
J.C. Ramirez79------1430
Eugene Sims------1310124
Alonzo Rau------89724
Fred McNeil------87722
Damon Butterfield84------517
Walt Causey------36817
Gilbert Garcia55------515
Zach Clayton------58215
Charles Stockton------66214
Damon Connell17------513
Russell DiGiacomo------52512
Justin Branch00------77
Kevin Huber00------55
Randy Sellers00------55
Marty Nelson04---------4
Jason Emanuel------0011
Greg McElroy00---------0
Unknown00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left12272.3
Middle7375.3
Right14372.6
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left430.8
Middle17764.5
Right3144.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gene Zeyen38254105610
San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmy Clausen33196413610

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)118706.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)1691288.0
Long (19+ Yds)31217.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)106474.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)1691559.7
Long (19+ Yds)31206.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Donnell Richmond105079329
WR Austin Miller96085130
WR Kris Carlisle43044017
WR Ricky Burroughs32015020
RB Alonzo Fulton3206017
RB Horace Wolfe33020017
TE R.J. Barnham33020015
TE Rob Benton1000020
WR Edmond Gates1000013
TE David Maston1101309
San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Amos Holley1180129333
WR Ernest Henderson7209018
TE Carlos Gilley3000024
RB Herb Matich32053228
TE Patrick Logan32012018
FB Jake Lapointe32117019
WR Spencer Hanson22046116
WR Cornelius Grisso11015015

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Alonzo Fulton393.003.44
Horace Wolfe3-2-0.673.00
San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Herb Matich351.673.08
Jimmy Clausen144.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gene Zeyen21115.507.42
San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmy Clausen92101.118.52

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ricky Burroughs1000.005.00
WR Austin Miller111111.009.44
San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ernest Henderson5120.401.29
WR Amos Holley2184.0011.73
TE Carlos Gilley1000.000.00
RB Herb Matich1000.0017.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
Horace Wolfe53
Alonzo Fulton10
San DiegoRushesConversions
Herb Matich10
J.C. Ramirez10
Jake Lapointe11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Gene Zeyen976
San DiegoAttCompConversions
Jimmy Clausen743

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Donnell Richmond433
WR Ricky Burroughs100
WR Austin Miller111
RB Alonzo Fulton110
RB Horace Wolfe111
WR Kris Carlisle111
San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Amos Holley211
WR Ernest Henderson210
FB Jake Lapointe211
WR Spencer Hanson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium38,400 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck11,400 (19,800)
End Zone8,400 (14,300)
Mezzanine4,800 (8,200)
Sideline Seats7,400 (12,600)
Club Seats3,700 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes2,700 (8,800)