Week 17, 2041

played in Denver, CO

45 degrees, fair, calm

San Diego Chargers	7	0	3	7	-	17
Denver Broncos	3	14	7	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:26 DEN - Clifton Cortez 38 field goal
1Q: 01:58 SDO - Rick Carr 5 pass from Ryan Mallett (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 11:47 DEN - Julio West 2 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
2Q: 05:43 DEN - Julio West 40 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 10:54 DEN - Craig Ratliff 18 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 02:55 SDO - Ed Stanton 33 field goal
4Q: 08:04 SDO - Darrell Frederick 9 pass from Ryan Mallett (Ed Stanton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:26 DEN - Clifton Cortez 38 field goal
1Q: 01:58 SDO - Rick Carr 5 pass from Ryan Mallett (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 11:47 DEN - Julio West 2 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
2Q: 05:43 DEN - Julio West 40 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 10:54 DEN - Craig Ratliff 18 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 02:55 SDO - Ed Stanton 33 field goal
4Q: 08:04 SDO - Darrell Frederick 9 pass from Ryan Mallett (Ed Stanton extra point)

Team Statistics SDO DEN
Record 7-9 12-4
First Downs 23 21
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 17 12
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 355 391
- Offensive Plays 62 65
- Yards per Play 5.73 6.02
Net Rushing Yards 81 185
- Rushing Attempts 19 35
- Yards per Rush 4.26 5.29
Net Passing Yards 274 206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 29 - 2 29 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 283 212
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.37 6.87
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 7.3
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 5/48
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 2/50 2/38
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/23
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 29
Time of Possession 27:58 32:02

Team Statistics	SDO	DEN
Record	7-9	12-4
First Downs	23	21
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	17	12
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	355	391
- Offensive Plays	62	65
- Yards per Play	5.73	6.02
Net Rushing Yards	81	185
- Rushing Attempts	19	35
- Yards per Rush	4.26	5.29
Net Passing Yards	274	206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 29 - 2	29 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	283	212
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.37	6.87
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	7.3
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	5/48
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	2/50	2/38
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/23
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 29
Time of Possession	27:58	32:02

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 16	6	21	Punt
1	5:21	3:29	OWN 35	6	65	Touchdown
2	11:36	2:04	OWN 20	6	18	Interception
2	8:16	1:26	OWN 5	3	0	Punt
2	5:28	3:22	OWN 20	8	37	Punt
2	0:38	0:38	OWN 32	4	16	Half
3	10:44	2:19	OWN 27	4	22	Punt
3	7:29	4:42	OWN 27	10	57	Field Goal
4	12:13	4:18	OWN 1	9	99	Touchdown
4	2:10	0:25	OWN 11	2	8	Interception
4	1:03	1:03	OWN 25	5	27	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	5:19	OWN 23	10	56	Field Goal
1	1:52	5:16	OWN 15	12	85	Touchdown
2	9:32	1:16	OWN 38	3	4	Punt
2	6:50	1:22	OWN 41	3	59	Touchdown
2	2:06	1:28	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	4:16	OWN 35	8	65	Touchdown
3	8:25	0:56	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	2:47	5:34	OWN 4	11	48	Punt
4	7:55	5:45	OWN 20	10	32	Punt
4	1:45	0:42	OPP 26	3	8	Missed FG

Game MVP: Ryan Tannehill, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rick Carr	15	77	5.13	14	3
Jonah Cox	3	-2	-0.67	1	0
Ryan Mallett	1	6	6.00	6	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Zayden Carrillo	26	144	5.54	18	5
Craig Ratliff	8	38	4.75	9	0
Julio West	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Mallett	41	29	283	2/9	2	41	2	85.7

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	29	21	212	1/6	3	40	0	127.3

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Rick Carr	7	8	71	10.14	47	41	1
WR Richard Melsha	6	12	54	9.00	27	21	0
TE Darrell Frederick	5	5	44	8.80	12	15	1
WR Rylan Gaines	5	7	68	13.60	26	32	0
WR Julio Van DeWege	3	3	40	13.33	18	17	0
FB Jonah Burnett	2	3	-5	-2.50	0	-1	0
RB Jonah Cox	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio West	5	6	77	15.40	38	40	2
WR Richard Hopper	3	4	25	8.33	15	12	0
FB Austin Lane	3	4	7	2.33	0	4	0
TE Mark Greer	3	3	38	12.67	5	21	0
WR Keith Wirthel	2	3	8	4.00	5	5	0
RB Craig Ratliff	2	2	25	12.50	19	18	1
TE Deon Arnold	2	4	29	14.50	4	18	0
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Jake Hall	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jayden Schultz	1	0	0.00	0
S Dave Gochanour	1	23	23.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Siddiqui	4	206	51.5	37.0	63	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	5	233	46.6	45.8	57	3

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ed Stanton	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clifton Cortez	1/2	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Pryor	1	4	4.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Ratliff	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richard Melsha	1	27	27.0	0
Rylan Gaines	1	23	23.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keith Wirthel	1	15	15.0	0
Travis McSwain	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerry Allen	8	2	0.0	35	29
S Gavin Barlow	8	2	0.0	35	30
ILB Lionel Webster	8	1	0.0	24	17
CB Nick Knight	7	1	0.0	32	30
DT Timmy Jernigan	6	2	0.0	27	26
S Calvin Pryor	3	2	0.0	35	29
OLB Jake Cowley	3	0	0.0	29	21
DE Glen Anzivino	2	1	1.0	16	22
OLB Walter Johnstone	2	2	0.0	25	17
DE Cristian Harrow	2	0	0.0	20	14
CB Kenyon Hicks	1	1	0.0	35	28
DE Howie Ragone	1	1	0.0	19	8
CB Darnell Rockne	1	0	0.0	15	16
DT Butch Reid	1	0	0.0	8	5
WR Richard Melsha	1	0	---	---	---
WR Rylan Gaines	1	0	---	---	---
DE J.T. Pereira	1	0	0.0	15	16
ILB Ralph Conner	0	1	0.0	6	7

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	8	3	0.0	17	42
CB Kim Poole	7	1	0.0	7	29
S Dave Gochanour	6	0	0.0	18	39
CB Bobby Cooper	5	1	0.0	19	36
DE Tony Buerfeind	4	2	1.0	17	38
S Jayden Schultz	4	1	0.0	18	43
OLB Angel Ciszek	4	1	0.0	9	14
DT Harry Roberson	2	0	0.5	14	36
OLB Christian Algoe	2	3	0.0	16	38
CB Alonzo Hickman	2	0	0.0	3	10
CB Skip MacMillan	1	3	0.0	18	41
DE Connor Thornburg	1	0	0.0	12	36
DT Dan Freeman	1	0	0.0	4	4
OLB Darren Grodin	1	0	0.0	3	5
DE Jameson Paullin	0	1	0.5	9	12

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Glen Anzivino	1.0	0	0	22
DE Howie Ragone	0.0	1	0	8
OLB Jake Cowley	0.0	0	1	21

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Tony Buerfeind	1.0	2	1	38
DT Harry Roberson	0.5	0	0	36
DE Jameson Paullin	0.5	0	0	12
DE Connor Thornburg	0.0	0	1	36

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Nick Knight	6	0	30
ILB Jerry Allen	3	0	29
OLB Walter Johnstone	2	1	17
S Gavin Barlow	2	0	30
OLB Jake Cowley	2	0	21
S Calvin Pryor	2	0	29
DE Glen Anzivino	1	0	22
ILB Ralph Conner	1	0	7
DE Cristian Harrow	1	0	14
ILB Lionel Webster	1	0	17
CB Darnell Rockne	0	1	16

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Dave Gochanour	5	0	1	39
CB Kim Poole	4	1	0	29
ILB Broderick Cella	4	0	0	42
OLB Angel Ciszek	4	0	0	14
CB Bobby Cooper	3	0	0	36
OLB Christian Algoe	3	0	0	38
S Jayden Schultz	2	0	1	43
CB Alonzo Hickman	2	0	0	10
DE Tony Buerfeind	1	0	0	38
CB Skip MacMillan	1	0	0	41

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Louie Warwick	2	5	0	19	0	43
Lane Johnson	2	4	0	19	0	43
Rondell Hernandez	2	2	1	19	0	43
Jayce Hayes	1	2	0	19	1	43
Broderick Adderley	0	3	0	19	1	43
Darrell Frederick	0	1	0	17	0	38
Jonah Burnett	0	1	0	11	0	24

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sherman Angus	5	9	1	35	0	30
Dominic Garcia	3	7	0	35	0	30
Randal Randle	2	7	3	35	1	30
Brandon Linder	2	5	0	35	0	30
Alex Smith	1	5	0	35	0	30
Mark Greer	1	1	0	13	0	10
Ryan Tittle	0	1	0	6	0	4

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Gavin Barlow	3	14
Adam Hill	1	14

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Craig Ratliff	1	20
Keith Wirthel	1	15
Myles McMaster	1	10

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Gavin Barlow	---	---	35	30	14	79
Jerry Allen	---	---	35	29	11	75
Calvin Pryor	---	---	35	29	7	71
Darrell Frederick	17	38	---	---	13	68
Broderick Adderley	19	43	---	---	5	67
Kenyon Hicks	---	---	35	28	2	65
Rylan Gaines	18	41	---	---	5	64
Nick Knight	---	---	32	30	2	64
Ryan Mallett	19	43	---	---	---	62
Rondell Hernandez	19	43	---	---	---	62
Louie Warwick	19	43	---	---	---	62
Lane Johnson	19	43	---	---	---	62
Jayce Hayes	19	43	---	---	---	62
Rick Carr	16	37	---	---	6	59
Richard Melsha	18	34	---	---	5	57
Timmy Jernigan	---	---	27	26	4	57
Jake Cowley	---	---	29	21	2	52
Jonah Burnett	11	24	---	---	14	49
Lionel Webster	---	---	24	17	6	47
Walter Johnstone	---	---	25	17	2	44
Darnell Rockne	---	---	15	16	10	41
Glen Anzivino	---	---	16	22	2	40
Adam Hill	6	17	---	---	14	37
J.T. Pereira	---	---	15	16	6	37
Cristian Harrow	---	---	20	14	1	35
Ralph Conner	---	---	6	7	18	31
Howie Ragone	---	---	19	8	1	28
Jonah Cox	3	6	---	---	18	27
Bryant Pearson	4	14	---	---	6	24
Lewis Walters	---	---	3	6	10	19
Butch Reid	---	---	8	5	2	15
Tom Bates	---	---	6	9	---	15
Lonnie Bodell	0	0	---	---	10	10
Julio Van DeWege	2	4	---	---	---	6
Ed Stanton	0	0	---	---	5	5
Wes Grimes	0	0	---	---	5	5
Nolan Cox	0	0	---	---	5	5
Stephen Glover	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dusty Morris	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jeff Siddiqui	0	0	---	---	4	4
Blaine Dworak	---	---	0	0	3	3
Casey Winters	---	---	0	0	2	2
Christopher Maloney	0	0	---	---	1	1
Louis Gillespie	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rondell Denman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Avery Norried	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alex Smith	35	30	---	---	7	72
Dominic Garcia	35	30	---	---	7	72
Richard Hopper	28	27	---	---	13	68
Ryan Tannehill	35	30	---	---	---	65
Sherman Angus	35	30	---	---	---	65
Randal Randle	35	30	---	---	---	65
Brandon Linder	35	30	---	---	---	65
Jayden Schultz	---	---	18	43	3	64
Broderick Cella	---	---	17	42	1	60
Skip MacMillan	---	---	18	41	1	60
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	17	38	4	59
Dave Gochanour	---	---	18	39	---	57
Bobby Cooper	---	---	19	36	1	56
Christian Algoe	---	---	16	38	1	55
Zayden Carrillo	27	25	---	---	---	52
Austin Lane	21	15	---	---	16	52
Harry Roberson	---	---	14	36	1	51
Connor Thornburg	---	---	12	36	---	48
Deon Arnold	22	14	---	---	9	45
Jake Hall	21	18	---	---	5	44
Julio West	23	21	---	---	---	44
Kim Poole	---	---	7	29	5	41
Mark Greer	13	10	---	---	16	39
Matt Knight	---	---	9	22	2	33
Craig Ratliff	8	5	---	---	20	33
Travis McSwain	---	---	6	18	9	33
Keith Wirthel	6	10	---	---	15	31
Alonzo Hickman	---	---	3	10	18	31
Angel Ciszek	---	---	9	14	4	27
Jameson Paullin	---	---	9	12	1	22
Darren Grodin	---	---	3	5	9	17
Jason Sellers	---	---	5	7	3	15
Ryan Tittle	6	4	---	---	4	14
Donnell Meador	---	---	2	0	9	11
Myles McMaster	0	1	---	---	10	11
Dan Freeman	---	---	4	4	---	8
Grayson Delgado	---	---	3	3	2	8
Clyde Lane	0	0	---	---	7	7
Clifton Cortez	0	0	---	---	7	7
Harry Welch	0	0	---	---	7	7
Doug Stark	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	5	5
Rickey Gordon	0	0	---	---	2	2
Grady Lyons	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marvin Stokes	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ezra Borders	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	21	4.2
Middle	9	39	4.3
Right	5	21	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	20	2.5
Middle	17	115	6.8
Right	10	50	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Mallett	41	29	4	1	2	1	2	0	2

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	29	21	3	3	1	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	38	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	17	165	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	80	11.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	33	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	59	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	120	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Richard Melsha	12	6	2	54	1	34
RB Rick Carr	8	7	0	71	1	37
WR Rylan Gaines	7	5	0	68	2	41
TE Darrell Frederick	5	5	0	44	0	38
FB Jonah Burnett	3	2	0	-5	0	24
WR Julio Van DeWege	3	3	0	40	0	4
RB Jonah Cox	1	1	0	11	0	6

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio West	6	5	0	77	2	21
WR Richard Hopper	4	3	0	25	0	27
FB Austin Lane	4	3	0	7	0	15
TE Deon Arnold	4	2	1	29	0	14
WR Keith Wirthel	3	2	0	8	0	10
TE Mark Greer	3	3	0	38	1	10
WR Jake Hall	2	0	0	0	0	18
RB Craig Ratliff	2	2	0	25	0	5
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	1	0	3	0	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rick Carr	1	13	13.00	5.13
Jonah Cox	1	1	1.00	-0.67

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Zayden Carrillo	1	5	5.00	5.54

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Mallett	3	3	24	8.00	6.90

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	2	2	20	10.00	7.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Rick Carr	1	1	5	5.00	8.88
TE Darrell Frederick	1	1	9	9.00	8.80
WR Richard Melsha	1	1	10	10.00	4.50

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio West	1	1	2	2.00	12.83
RB Craig Ratliff	1	1	18	18.00	12.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Ryan Mallett	1	0
Rick Carr	1	0
Jonah Cox	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Zayden Carrillo	5	3
Craig Ratliff	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Mallett	9	6	5

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Richard Melsha	5	3	2
RB Rick Carr	1	1	1
WR Rylan Gaines	1	1	1
RB Jonah Cox	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keith Wirthel	2	1	0
TE Deon Arnold	2	1	1
WR Jake Hall	1	0	0
WR Julio West	1	1	0
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	1	1
TE Mark Greer	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,900 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 15,700 (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	74,900 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	15,700 (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)