Week 1, 2022

played in San Diego, CA

73 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

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

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:15 DEN - Ricky Burroughs 6 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
2Q: 03:31 DEN - Terrell Houari 2 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
3Q: 02:31 SDO - Kris Mascorella 4 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Quentin George extra point)
4Q: 09:48 DEN - Lee Peel 36 field goal
4Q: 00:24 SDO - Taylor Price 20 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Quentin George extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:15 DEN - Ricky Burroughs 6 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
2Q: 03:31 DEN - Terrell Houari 2 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
3Q: 02:31 SDO - Kris Mascorella 4 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Quentin George extra point)
4Q: 09:48 DEN - Lee Peel 36 field goal
4Q: 00:24 SDO - Taylor Price 20 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Quentin George extra point)

Team Statistics DEN SDO
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 13 23
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 10 16
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 257 360
- Offensive Plays 58 74
- Yards per Play 4.43 4.86
Net Rushing Yards 98 101
- Rushing Attempts 21 25
- Yards per Rush 4.67 4.04
Net Passing Yards 159 259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 23 - 0 48 - 29 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 159 267
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 4.30 5.29
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 5.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/2
Penalties/Yards 6/51 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 3/12
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 1/1 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 19
Time of Possession 28:47 31:13

Team Statistics	DEN	SDO
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	13	23
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	10	16
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	257	360
- Offensive Plays	58	74
- Yards per Play	4.43	4.86
Net Rushing Yards	98	101
- Rushing Attempts	21	25
- Yards per Rush	4.67	4.04
Net Passing Yards	159	259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 23 - 0	48 - 29 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	159	267
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	4.30	5.29
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	5.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/2
Penalties/Yards	6/51	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	3/12
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	1/1	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 19
Time of Possession	28:47	31:13

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:04	1:13	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
1	10:44	4:08	OWN 49	7	34	Missed FG
1	6:15	0:09	OPP 6	1	6	Touchdown
1	4:08	1:22	OWN 26	3	-4	Punt
1	0:41	2:19	OWN 39	6	16	Punt
2	7:46	4:26	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	2:10	1:19	OWN 22	3	5	Punt
3	15:00	2:03	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
3	8:08	1:22	OWN 16	3	7	Punt
3	2:21	7:41	OWN 11	18	70	Field Goal
4	6:03	2:27	OWN 31	3	7	Punt

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:56	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
1	11:51	1:07	OWN 4	3	9	Punt
1	6:36	0:21	OWN 24	1	-18	Fumble
1	6:06	1:58	OWN 20	4	22	Interception
1	2:46	2:05	OWN 9	4	11	Punt
2	13:22	5:36	OWN 20	10	45	Punt
2	3:20	1:10	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
2	0:51	0:51	OWN 23	3	31	Half
3	12:57	4:49	OWN 6	9	40	Punt
3	6:46	4:25	OWN 45	10	55	Touchdown
4	9:40	3:37	OWN 20	9	56	Missed FG
4	3:36	3:34	OWN 9	16	91	Touchdown

Game MVP: Brian Brohm, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bobby Floyd	15	85	5.67	49	2
Tito Sheldon	5	11	2.20	9	0
Emmanuel Rison	1	2	2.00	2	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
J.C. Ramirez	12	45	3.75	15	2
Jimmy Clausen	9	49	5.44	8	0
Mike Goodson	3	6	2.00	7	0
Rondell Levine	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Brohm	37	23	159	0/0	2	14	0	89.8

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jimmy Clausen	48	29	267	1/8	2	36	1	80.8

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrell Houari	6	8	39	6.50	3	12	1
RB Bobby Floyd	4	10	13	3.25	0	7	0
WR Ricky Burroughs	3	5	24	8.00	0	14	1
TE Dustin Francis	3	3	36	12.00	4	14	0
WR Emmanuel Rison	2	3	11	5.50	3	8	0
WR Harry Douglas	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
FB Robert Newton	1	1	7	7.00	8	7	0
TE Perry Sheldon	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Lamar Firebaugh	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Tito Sheldon	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0
TE Dennis Pitta	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Mike Goodson	7	9	49	7.00	16	12	0
WR Kris Mascorella	6	10	51	8.50	2	18	1
WR Kenneth Cornwell	6	11	48	8.00	2	11	0
WR Rondell Levine	5	9	61	12.20	23	36	0
TE Norbert England	2	2	22	11.00	7	16	0
WR Taylor Price	2	4	28	14.00	18	20	1
TE Marc Fridlund	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Rico Hill	1	1	1.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Perry Sheldon	1	0	0
Pat Zimmerman	0	1	1
Ricky Burroughs	0	1	0

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jimmy Clausen	1	0	0	0
Bo Didelot	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edward Godfrey	7	357	51.0	46.4	60	4

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Charles Shackelford	6	254	42.3	36.3	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lee Peel	1/2	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

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

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamar Firebaugh	2	16	8.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kris Mascorella	3	12	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emmanuel Rison	1	27	27.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.C. Ramirez	2	45	22.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Stan Whitfield	10	1	0.0	24	39
S Darren Meehan	9	1	0.0	20	44
ILB Patrick Willis	5	2	0.0	21	41
CB Alphonso Smith	4	3	0.0	23	43
OLB Lionel Schneider	3	1	0.0	11	9
S Rico Hill	3	0	0.0	20	40
CB Jay Garrett	3	0	0.0	15	41
CB Morgan Burnett	3	0	0.0	21	38
OLB Pat Zimmerman	2	1	1.0	11	17
CB Charles MaKinster	2	2	0.0	10	29
S Benjamin Kramer	2	1	0.0	11	22
OLB Reuben Stevenson	2	1	0.0	7	15
DE Vernon Gholston	2	0	0.0	14	23
DT Larry Meadows	1	1	0.0	17	24
ILB Jessie Peterson	1	0	0.0	1	4
ILB Patrick Angerer	1	0	0.0	4	9
DT Dre Moore	0	1	0.0	9	26
DE Jason Burke	0	1	0.0	16	28

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT D.J. Brady	6	1	0.0	19	25
CB DeAngelo Smith	5	0	0.0	13	25
CB Bo Didelot	4	1	0.0	13	22
S Larry Asante	3	2	0.0	9	13
OLB D.J. Habich	3	1	0.0	10	17
S Kris Mallard	3	1	0.0	8	14
S Michael Hamlin	3	0	0.0	14	27
ILB Jerry Parker	2	2	0.0	13	21
OLB Charles Brown	2	1	0.0	7	12
CB Jason McCourty	2	1	0.0	14	26
DE Darren Garrett	2	1	0.0	14	23
CB Alex Burnett	2	0	0.0	13	19
DT Everette Brown	1	0	0.0	9	17
DT Evander Hood	1	0	0.0	11	16
S Jerome Bumpers	1	0	0.0	11	27
WR Rondell Levine	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Chad Deaton	1	0	0.0	4	7
OLB Allen Sims	1	0	0.0	8	16
OLB Alex Brady	0	1	0.0	10	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Pat Zimmerman	1.0	0	2	1	17
DE Everson Griffen	0.0	1	0	0	25
DT Dre Moore	0.0	0	1	0	26
DE Donald Saffran	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Jason Burke	0.0	0	1	0	28
DT Larry Meadows	0.0	0	1	0	24
OLB Reuben Stevenson	0.0	0	0	1	15

San Diego	Hurry	PPlay
DT Evander Hood	2	16
OLB Charles Brown	1	12
DT D.J. Brady	1	25
DE Darren Garrett	1	23
OLB Alex Brady	1	17
DE Hall Davis	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Darren Meehan	6	1	0	44
OLB Stan Whitfield	6	1	0	39
CB Alphonso Smith	3	0	0	43
ILB Patrick Willis	2	1	0	41
CB Morgan Burnett	2	1	0	38
OLB Lionel Schneider	2	0	0	9
CB Jay Garrett	2	0	0	41
S Rico Hill	1	3	1	40
S Benjamin Kramer	1	1	0	22
OLB Reuben Stevenson	1	0	0	15
OLB Pat Zimmerman	1	0	0	17
DT Larry Meadows	1	0	0	24
ILB Patrick Angerer	1	0	0	9

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bo Didelot	4	1	22
CB DeAngelo Smith	4	0	25
OLB D.J. Habich	3	0	17
S Larry Asante	2	1	13
CB Jason McCourty	2	0	26
S Kris Mallard	2	0	14
CB Alex Burnett	1	0	19
DT Everette Brown	1	0	17
DT Evander Hood	1	0	16
S Michael Hamlin	1	0	27
S Jerome Bumpers	1	0	27
DE Darren Garrett	1	0	23
ILB Jerry Parker	0	1	21
OLB Allen Sims	0	1	16

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Irv Fisk	2	4	0	17	28
J.R. Clemons	2	3	0	20	33
Randal Welch	1	5	1	20	32
Eugene Monroe	1	4	0	17	25
Perry Sheldon	0	2	0	11	26
Dean Breese	0	1	0	18	27
Kris Prescott	0	1	0	1	4
Rondell Brady	0	1	0	3	10

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Anthony Davis	2	2	0	15	0	31
Don Middleton	1	4	0	14	0	24
Mike Johnson	1	3	0	25	1	49
Hunter Keisel	1	1	1	11	0	25
Don Myers	1	1	0	25	0	49
Kurt Vaughn	0	2	0	16	0	34
Paul Shepherd	0	2	0	10	0	18
Martin Patterson	0	2	0	9	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Morgan Burnett	2	11
Lamar Firebaugh	1	18
Tito Sheldon	1	16
J.R. Clemons	1	7

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Kris Mallard	1	13
Allen Sims	1	12
Don Middleton	1	7

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Morgan Burnett	---	---	21	38	11	70
Alphonso Smith	---	---	23	43	1	67
Patrick Willis	---	---	21	41	4	66
Darren Meehan	---	---	20	44	---	64
Stan Whitfield	---	---	24	39	1	64
Rico Hill	---	---	20	40	---	60
J.R. Clemons	20	33	---	---	7	60
Brian Brohm	21	37	---	---	---	58
Charles MaKinster	---	---	10	29	19	58
Jay Garrett	---	---	15	41	1	57
Robert Newton	13	25	---	---	16	54
Randal Welch	20	32	---	---	---	52
Irv Fisk	17	28	---	---	6	51
Ricky Burroughs	20	27	---	---	---	47
Dean Breese	18	27	---	---	---	45
Perry Sheldon	11	26	---	---	8	45
Terrell Houari	18	27	---	---	---	45
Larry Meadows	---	---	17	24	4	45
Bobby Floyd	16	25	---	---	3	44
Jason Burke	---	---	16	28	---	44
Eugene Monroe	17	25	---	---	---	42
Benjamin Kramer	---	---	11	22	8	41
Dustin Francis	10	15	---	---	16	41
Donald Saffran	---	---	11	22	7	40
Vernon Gholston	---	---	14	23	2	39
Dre Moore	---	---	9	26	1	36
Everson Griffen	---	---	9	25	2	36
Tito Sheldon	5	10	---	---	16	31
Lionel Schneider	---	---	11	9	8	28
Pat Zimmerman	---	---	11	17	---	28
Emmanuel Rison	7	12	---	---	8	27
Reuben Stevenson	---	---	7	15	4	26
Harry Douglas	2	12	---	---	8	22
Tony Hills	4	9	---	---	9	22
Lamar Firebaugh	1	2	---	---	18	21
Dennis Pitta	2	4	---	---	14	20
Jessie Peterson	---	---	1	4	12	17
Rondell Brady	3	10	---	---	3	16
Bryan Bulaga	4	12	---	---	---	16
Patrick Angerer	---	---	4	9	3	16
Will Beatty	1	5	---	---	9	15
Kris Prescott	1	4	---	---	9	14
Edward Godfrey	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lee Peel	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ernie Westbrook	0	0	---	---	2	2
Percy Barnes	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Johnson	25	49	---	---	6	80
Don Myers	25	49	---	---	1	75
Jimmy Clausen	25	49	---	---	---	74
Mike Goodson	9	37	---	---	20	66
Kris Mascorella	19	33	---	---	11	63
Kenneth Cornwell	14	37	---	---	8	59
DeAngelo Smith	---	---	13	25	16	54
Taylor Price	12	29	---	---	13	54
Kurt Vaughn	16	34	---	---	3	53
Rondell Levine	18	32	---	---	1	51
Norbert England	14	24	---	---	11	49
Marc Fridlund	11	23	---	---	13	47
D.J. Brady	---	---	19	25	2	46
Anthony Davis	15	31	---	---	---	46
Don Middleton	14	24	---	---	7	45
Michael Hamlin	---	---	14	27	3	44
J.C. Ramirez	19	20	---	---	4	43
Jason McCourty	---	---	14	26	1	41
Darren Garrett	---	---	14	23	4	41
Hunter Keisel	11	25	---	---	4	40
Jerry Parker	---	---	13	21	6	40
Jerome Bumpers	---	---	11	27	1	39
Lawrence Jackson	---	---	12	24	2	38
Alex Burnett	---	---	13	19	5	37
Bo Didelot	---	---	13	22	2	37
D.J. Habich	---	---	10	17	9	36
Allen Sims	---	---	8	16	12	36
Paul Shepherd	10	18	---	---	7	35
Kris Mallard	---	---	8	14	13	35
Wade Horseman	9	10	---	---	12	31
Martin Patterson	9	15	---	---	7	31
Evander Hood	---	---	11	16	3	30
Alex Brady	---	---	10	17	2	29
Hall Davis	---	---	10	13	6	29
Everette Brown	---	---	9	17	2	28
Larry Asante	---	---	9	13	6	28
Charles Brown	---	---	7	12	7	26
Burt McDaniels	---	---	7	14	2	23
Russell Coughenour	---	---	2	12	4	18
Chad Deaton	---	---	4	7	1	12
Charles Shackelford	0	0	---	---	7	7
C.J. Graham	---	---	0	0	5	5
Quentin George	0	0	---	---	4	4
Rich Funk	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kelvin Paz	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	9	71	7.9
Right	6	11	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	6	1.5
Middle	16	83	5.2
Right	5	12	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Brohm	37	23	0	2	1	4	7	0	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jimmy Clausen	48	29	2	1	2	8	6	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	10	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	93	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	56	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	16	132	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	73	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	36	7.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
RB Bobby Floyd	10	4	1	13	25
WR Terrell Houari	8	6	0	39	27
WR Ricky Burroughs	5	3	0	24	27
WR Emmanuel Rison	3	2	0	11	12
TE Dustin Francis	3	3	0	36	15
WR Harry Douglas	2	1	0	9	12
RB Tito Sheldon	2	1	0	7	10
FB Robert Newton	1	1	0	7	25
TE Perry Sheldon	1	1	0	10	26
WR Lamar Firebaugh	1	1	0	3	2
TE Dennis Pitta	1	0	0	0	4

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenneth Cornwell	11	6	0	48	0	37
WR Kris Mascorella	10	6	1	51	0	33
RB Mike Goodson	9	7	0	49	0	37
WR Rondell Levine	9	5	1	61	1	32
WR Taylor Price	4	2	0	28	1	29
TE Marc Fridlund	3	1	0	8	0	23
TE Norbert England	2	2	0	22	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bobby Floyd	2	11	5.50	5.67

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.C. Ramirez	1	-1	-1.00	3.75
Jimmy Clausen	1	6	6.00	5.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Brohm	5	3	11	2.20	4.30

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jimmy Clausen	4	3	30	7.50	5.56

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrell Houari	2	1	2	1.00	4.88
WR Lamar Firebaugh	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Emmanuel Rison	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Ricky Burroughs	1	1	6	6.00	4.80

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kris Mascorella	1	1	4	4.00	5.10
RB Mike Goodson	1	1	6	6.00	5.44
WR Kenneth Cornwell	1	0	0	0.00	4.36
WR Taylor Price	1	1	20	20.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Floyd	5	2

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Jimmy Clausen	3	2
J.C. Ramirez	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Brohm	11	7	5

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Clausen	11	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrell Houari	3	2	2
RB Bobby Floyd	2	2	1
WR Ricky Burroughs	2	1	1
TE Dustin Francis	2	2	1
WR Emmanuel Rison	1	0	0
RB Tito Sheldon	1	0	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kenneth Cornwell	4	2	2
WR Kris Mascorella	2	0	0
WR Rondell Levine	2	2	1
WR Taylor Price	2	1	0
TE Marc Fridlund	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 43,000 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,400 (22,000)
End Zone 9,700 (15,800)
Mezzanine 5,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 8,500 (14,000)
Club Seats 4,500 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	43,000 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,400 (22,000)
End Zone	9,700 (15,800)
Mezzanine	5,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	8,500 (14,000)
Club Seats	4,500 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (2,800)