Week 8, 2043

played in San Diego, CA

64 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Denver Broncos	0	6	7	7	0	-	20
San Diego Chargers	7	6	0	7	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:18 SDO - Richard Melsha 5 pass from Bryce Stewart (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 09:17 DEN - Desmond Patton 22 field goal
2Q: 03:47 SDO - Ed Stanton 45 field goal
2Q: 00:14 DEN - Desmond Patton 34 field goal
2Q: 00:02 SDO - Ed Stanton 53 field goal
3Q: 05:06 DEN - Lee Allamon 21 pass from Evan Paton (Desmond Patton extra point)
4Q: 15:00 SDO - Darrell Frederick 22 pass from Bryce Stewart (Ed Stanton extra point)
4Q: 00:10 DEN - Lee Allamon 20 pass from Evan Paton (Desmond Patton extra point)
OT: 07:51 SDO - Ed Stanton 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:18 SDO - Richard Melsha 5 pass from Bryce Stewart (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 09:17 DEN - Desmond Patton 22 field goal
2Q: 03:47 SDO - Ed Stanton 45 field goal
2Q: 00:14 DEN - Desmond Patton 34 field goal
2Q: 00:02 SDO - Ed Stanton 53 field goal
3Q: 05:06 DEN - Lee Allamon 21 pass from Evan Paton (Desmond Patton extra point)
4Q: 15:00 SDO - Darrell Frederick 22 pass from Bryce Stewart (Ed Stanton extra point)
4Q: 00:10 DEN - Lee Allamon 20 pass from Evan Paton (Desmond Patton extra point)
OT: 07:51 SDO - Ed Stanton 23 field goal

Team Statistics DEN SDO
Record 4-3 4-3
First Downs 22 21
- by Rushing 7 11
- by Passing 15 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 411 331
- Offensive Plays 73 60
- Yards per Play 5.63 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 127 177
- Rushing Attempts 25 34
- Yards per Rush 5.08 5.21
Net Passing Yards 284 154
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 32 - 0 25 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 284 160
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.92 5.92
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 4.9
4th Down Conversions 2/2 1/1
Penalties/Yards 4/28 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/20
Kick Returns/Yards 3/61 3/97
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 29
Time of Possession 31:45 35:29

Team Statistics	DEN	SDO
Record	4-3	4-3
First Downs	22	21
- by Rushing	7	11
- by Passing	15	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	411	331
- Offensive Plays	73	60
- Yards per Play	5.63	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	127	177
- Rushing Attempts	25	34
- Yards per Rush	5.08	5.21
Net Passing Yards	284	154
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 32 - 0	25 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	284	160
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.92	5.92
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	4.9
4th Down Conversions	2/2	1/1
Penalties/Yards	4/28	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/20
Kick Returns/Yards	3/61	3/97
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 29
Time of Possession	31:45	35:29

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:25	OWN 36	3	2	Punt
1	5:12	3:16	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
1	0:12	6:03	OWN 25	12	70	Field Goal
2	3:39	3:31	OWN 20	13	63	Field Goal
3	9:53	4:57	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	14:49	4:10	OWN 22	8	25	Punt
4	8:22	2:57	OWN 9	6	36	Punt
4	2:17	2:17	OWN 8	14	92	Touchdown
OT1	15:00	1:51	OWN 41	3	8	Punt

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:35	7:23	OWN 22	15	78	Touchdown
1	1:56	1:44	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
2	9:09	5:30	OWN 45	9	27	Field Goal
2	0:08	0:08	OPP 36	0	0	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:07	OWN 23	7	30	Punt
3	4:56	5:07	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	10:39	2:17	OWN 17	3	8	Punt
4	5:25	3:08	OWN 24	4	22	Punt
OT1	13:09	5:23	OWN 17	9	77	Field Goal

Game MVP: Bryce Stewart, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Zayden Carrillo	18	95	5.28	34	3
Craig Ratliff	5	19	3.80	11	1
Evan Paton	2	13	6.50	7	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Donnie Johnson	29	153	5.28	18	4	0
Calvin Franklin	5	24	4.80	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Evan Paton	48	32	284	0/0	2	25	0	96.1

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryce Stewart	25	23	160	1/6	2	22	0	120.0

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio West	6	10	62	10.33	23	25	0
WR Richard Hopper	6	10	37	6.17	9	17	0
WR Lee Allamon	5	8	70	14.00	17	21	2
FB Ryan Tittle	4	5	30	7.50	0	11	0
RB Zayden Carrillo	3	3	17	5.67	10	8	0
WR Collin Reilly	3	4	26	8.67	0	13	0
TE B.J. Donaldson	2	4	24	12.00	0	18	0
WR Dusty Cox	2	3	17	8.50	4	9	0
TE Norman Falconer	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Darrell Frederick	5	5	32	6.40	4	22	1
WR Richard Melsha	5	5	27	5.40	11	11	1
RB Donnie Johnson	4	5	26	6.50	20	17	0
WR Rylan Gaines	3	4	17	5.67	6	9	0
WR Trenton Norris	2	2	27	13.50	4	19	0
FB Jonah Burnett	1	1	17	17.00	19	17	0
RB Calvin Franklin	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Devante Henry	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Carson Bradford	1	1	11	11.00	2	11	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	5	200	40.0	36.0	49	5

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Siddiqui	4	204	51.0	46.0	61	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Desmond Patton	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	2/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ed Stanton	3/3	2/2	1/1	53	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Aidan Hernandez	3	20	6.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Cox	3	61	20.3	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnie Johnson	2	80	40.0	0
Richard Melsha	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	10	1	0.0	33	25
CB Kim Poole	6	0	0.0	14	15
CB Donnie Shell	5	2	0.0	33	26
S Clay Crackel	5	2	0.0	32	25
DT Dave Hulbert	4	2	0.0	24	9
OLB Christian Algoe	4	2	0.0	28	19
CB Skip MacMillan	4	1	0.0	32	25
S Bo Fiester	3	9	0.0	34	25
DE Shawn Covington	3	1	0.0	26	21
DE Tony Buerfeind	3	0	0.0	28	22
DT Harry Roberson	2	0	0.0	27	22
OLB Courtney Kelley	2	0	0.0	8	7
DE Rob Cordie	1	0	1.0	2	5
OLB Angel Ciszek	1	1	0.0	18	10
S Earnest Luen	1	1	0.0	5	9
DT George Cunningham	1	0	0.0	12	12
CB Ronald Aleinkoff	1	0	0.0	3	2
DE Connor Thornburg	0	1	0.0	14	6

San Diego	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Gavin Barlow	10	1	25	48
ILB Jerry Allen	7	3	25	48
ILB Ralph Conner	7	2	19	20
DT Timmy Jernigan	6	0	17	38
S Mark Gilmore	4	1	11	29
CB Nick Knight	4	0	23	45
CB Howie Blake	4	0	24	46
OLB Blaine Dworak	3	1	16	15
S Calvin Pryor	3	1	16	21
OLB Jon Welch	2	2	19	44
DT Andre McKelvey	1	0	8	11
S Casey Winters	1	0	0	11
CB Kenyon Hicks	1	0	9	31
ILB Lionel Webster	1	0	3	5
DE Deron Tibbs	1	0	13	21
DE Alvin Rivers	0	1	15	25
DE Howie Ragone	0	1	12	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rob Cordie	1.0	0	0	0	5
DE Shawn Covington	0.0	0	1	0	21

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jon Welch	0.0	0	1	1	44
S Calvin Pryor	0.0	0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	PPlay
CB Kim Poole	5	15
ILB Broderick Cella	4	25
CB Skip MacMillan	4	25
CB Donnie Shell	3	26
OLB Courtney Kelley	2	7
S Clay Crackel	2	25
DE Tony Buerfeind	1	22
S Earnest Luen	1	9
CB Ronald Aleinkoff	1	2

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Gavin Barlow	6	0	48
ILB Jerry Allen	5	4	48
CB Howie Blake	5	4	46
ILB Ralph Conner	3	0	20
S Mark Gilmore	3	0	29
OLB Jon Welch	2	0	44
DT Timmy Jernigan	2	0	38
CB Nick Knight	2	0	45
OLB Blaine Dworak	1	0	15
S Casey Winters	1	0	11
CB Kenyon Hicks	1	0	31
ILB Lionel Webster	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Alex Smith	3	6	25	48
Randal Randle	3	4	25	48
Seth Lavoie	2	5	25	48
Doug Stark	1	5	25	48
Sherman Angus	1	2	25	48
B.J. Donaldson	0	1	15	31

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Broderick Adderley	5	6	0	34	0	26
Tommie Goodwin	4	4	0	34	0	26
Lane Johnson	3	8	0	34	0	26
Jonah Burnett	3	4	0	22	0	14
Louie Warwick	1	8	0	34	1	26
Darrell Frederick	1	1	1	32	0	17
Jayce Hayes	0	2	0	34	0	26
Tim Vance	0	1	0	15	0	8

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Myles McMaster	3	9
Collin Reilly	2	10
Kaden Lane	1	4

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Devante Henry	2	13
Tim Vance	1	17

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randal Randle	25	48	---	---	7	80
Seth Lavoie	25	48	---	---	7	80
Sherman Angus	25	48	---	---	---	73
Evan Paton	25	48	---	---	---	73
Doug Stark	25	48	---	---	---	73
Alex Smith	25	48	---	---	---	73
Richard Hopper	22	44	---	---	2	68
Donnie Shell	---	---	33	26	3	62
Broderick Cella	---	---	33	25	3	61
Bo Fiester	---	---	34	25	2	61
Clay Crackel	---	---	32	25	3	60
Skip MacMillan	---	---	32	25	2	59
B.J. Donaldson	15	31	---	---	8	54
Lee Allamon	16	26	---	---	12	54
Harry Roberson	---	---	27	22	3	52
Christian Algoe	---	---	28	19	4	51
Ryan Tittle	15	26	---	---	10	51
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	28	22	---	50
Julio West	11	34	---	---	5	50
Zayden Carrillo	20	30	---	---	---	50
Shawn Covington	---	---	26	21	3	50
Angel Ciszek	---	---	18	10	11	39
Dave Hulbert	---	---	24	9	5	38
Collin Reilly	11	14	---	---	10	35
Craig Ratliff	5	9	---	---	20	34
Kim Poole	---	---	14	15	3	32
Connor Thornburg	---	---	14	6	8	28
Dusty Cox	4	12	---	---	11	27
Courtney Kelley	---	---	8	7	10	25
George Cunningham	---	---	12	12	---	24
Malik Codeke	0	5	---	---	16	21
Norman Falconer	6	9	---	---	6	21
Ronald Aleinkoff	---	---	3	2	16	21
Earnest Luen	---	---	5	9	3	17
Dave Gochanour	---	---	0	0	12	12
Myles McMaster	0	0	---	---	9	9
Rob Cordie	---	---	2	5	---	7
Harry Welch	0	0	---	---	7	7
Malcolm Allen	---	---	1	1	5	7
Claude Flowers	0	0	---	---	7	7
Todd Macias	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kaden Lane	0	0	---	---	4	4
Desmond Patton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Sawyer Duckett	0	0	---	---	2	2
Marvin Davidson	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Gavin Barlow	---	---	25	48	8	81
Jerry Allen	---	---	25	48	7	80
Nick Knight	---	---	23	45	4	72
Howie Blake	---	---	24	46	2	72
Louie Warwick	34	26	---	---	7	67
Jon Welch	---	---	19	44	2	65
Darrell Frederick	32	17	---	---	12	61
Tommie Goodwin	34	26	---	---	---	60
Lane Johnson	34	26	---	---	---	60
Bryce Stewart	34	26	---	---	---	60
Jayce Hayes	34	26	---	---	---	60
Broderick Adderley	34	26	---	---	---	60
Kenyon Hicks	---	---	9	31	19	59
Timmy Jernigan	---	---	17	38	2	57
Rylan Gaines	30	25	---	---	---	55
Richard Melsha	24	23	---	---	5	52
Donnie Johnson	29	14	---	---	5	48
Jonah Burnett	22	14	---	---	12	48
Mark Gilmore	---	---	11	29	8	48
Alvin Rivers	---	---	15	25	3	43
Howie Ragone	---	---	12	27	3	42
Ralph Conner	---	---	19	20	1	40
Tim Vance	15	8	---	---	17	40
Norman Waite	---	---	10	23	6	39
Calvin Pryor	---	---	16	21	2	39
Deron Tibbs	---	---	13	21	1	35
Calvin Franklin	5	9	---	---	19	33
Devante Henry	9	11	---	---	13	33
Blaine Dworak	---	---	16	15	1	32
Charles Myers	---	---	10	20	1	31
Lionel Webster	---	---	3	5	18	26
Andre McKelvey	---	---	8	11	1	20
Aidan Hernandez	0	0	---	---	18	18
Trenton Norris	0	3	---	---	9	12
Casey Winters	---	---	0	11	---	11
Ed Stanton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Avery Norried	0	0	---	---	7	7
Michael Westbrook	0	0	---	---	7	7
Wyatt Cotton	1	2	---	---	4	7
Carson Bradford	3	4	---	---	---	7
Camden Holse	0	0	---	---	7	7
Winston Floyd	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jeff Siddiqui	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ronnie Sluiter	0	0	---	---	3	3
Connor Grzecki	0	0	---	---	---	0
Paul Propson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	72	12.0
Middle	14	26	1.9
Right	5	29	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	79	6.6
Middle	21	92	4.4
Right	1	6	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Evan Paton	48	32	4	2	4	8	2	1	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryce Stewart	25	23	1	1	0	0	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	24	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	66	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	13	174	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	20	4.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	56	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	55	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	2	27	13.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	22	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio West	10	6	0	62	2	34
WR Richard Hopper	10	6	1	37	0	44
WR Lee Allamon	8	5	1	70	2	26
FB Ryan Tittle	5	4	0	30	0	26
WR Collin Reilly	4	3	0	26	0	14
TE B.J. Donaldson	4	2	1	24	0	31
RB Zayden Carrillo	3	3	0	17	0	30
WR Dusty Cox	3	2	1	17	0	12
TE Norman Falconer	1	1	0	1	0	9

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Darrell Frederick	5	5	32	1	17
WR Richard Melsha	5	5	27	0	23
RB Donnie Johnson	5	4	26	0	14
WR Rylan Gaines	4	3	17	0	25
WR Trenton Norris	2	2	27	0	3
FB Jonah Burnett	1	1	17	0	14
RB Calvin Franklin	1	1	-4	0	9
WR Devante Henry	1	1	7	0	11
WR Carson Bradford	1	1	11	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Craig Ratliff	1	-1	-1.00	3.80

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donnie Johnson	3	6	2.00	5.28
Calvin Franklin	1	3	3.00	4.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Evan Paton	6	4	36	6.00	5.92

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryce Stewart	2	2	16	8.00	6.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lee Allamon	2	1	20	10.00	8.75
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	1	4	4.00	5.67
WR Collin Reilly	1	1	13	13.00	6.50
WR Richard Hopper	1	1	-1	-1.00	3.70
TE B.J. Donaldson	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Richard Melsha	1	1	5	5.00	5.40
WR Carson Bradford	1	1	11	11.00	11.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Zayden Carrillo	2	2
Craig Ratliff	2	1

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Donnie Johnson	3	3
Calvin Franklin	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Evan Paton	12	9	5

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryce Stewart	7	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Richard Hopper	3	2	1
FB Ryan Tittle	2	2	1
TE B.J. Donaldson	2	1	1
WR Julio West	1	1	1
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	1	0
WR Collin Reilly	1	1	1
WR Lee Allamon	1	0	0
WR Dusty Cox	1	1	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Richard Melsha	3	3	1
TE Darrell Frederick	2	2	0
WR Rylan Gaines	2	2	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,200 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,900 (19,800)
End Zone 14,300 (14,300)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (12,600)
Club Seats 7,900 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,500 (8,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,200 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,900 (19,800)
End Zone	14,300 (14,300)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (12,600)
Club Seats	7,900 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,500 (8,800)