Week 1, 2031

played in Denver, CO

86 degrees, stormy, 28 mph wind

San Diego Chargers101033-26
Denver Broncos0337-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:14 SDO - Ed Stanton 50 field goal
1Q: 00:59 SDO - Keshawn Martin 14 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 05:24 DEN - Wally Richardson 49 field goal
2Q: 03:47 SDO - Jimmy Clausen 63 run (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 00:45 SDO - Ed Stanton 46 field goal
3Q: 09:25 DEN - Wally Richardson 49 field goal
3Q: 04:12 SDO - Ed Stanton 32 field goal
4Q: 05:53 DEN - Alshon Jeffery 5 pass from Tyrod Taylor (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 00:56 SDO - Ed Stanton 42 field goal

Team StatisticsSDODEN
Record1-00-1
First Downs1516
- by Rushing62
- by Passing911
- by Penalty03
Total Net Yards322219
- Offensive Plays6859
- Yards per Play4.743.71
Net Rushing Yards17056
- Rushing Attempts4220
- Yards per Rush4.052.80
Net Passing Yards152163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt26 - 13 - 037 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards152173
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/02/10
- Yards per Pass Play5.854.18
Fumbles/Lost1/02/1
3rd Down Conversions6/173/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.58.2
4th Down Conversions0/01/2
Penalties/Yards7/554/25
Punt Returns/Yards2/55/66
Kick Returns/Yards4/947/175
Interception Ret./Yards1/100/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits21
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 30
Time of Possession34:1825:42

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:53OWN 30737Field Goal
17:186:29OWN 11399Touchdown
214:100:56OWN 323-2Punt
210:261:42OWN 1939Punt
25:181:42OWN 29371Touchdown
22:241:45OWN 38833Field Goal
312:081:24OWN 1036Punt
39:174:00OWN 38618Punt
35:010:55OPP 133-2Field Goal
31:134:37OWN 1824Punt
49:561:47OWN 3331Punt
45:452:48OWN 3334Punt
42:161:28OPP 3459Field Goal
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:073:49OWN 28629Punt
10:491:39OWN 3530Punt
213:142:48OWN 31512Punt
28:443:26OWN 33635Field Goal
23:361:12OWN 3031Punt
20:390:39OWN 35312Half
315:002:52OWN 12427Punt
310:441:27OPP 3432Field Goal
35:170:16OWN 726Fumble
34:062:53OWN 4337Punt
411:361:40OWN 2739Punt
48:092:24OWN 331067Touchdown
42:570:41OWN 16324Interception
40:480:48OWN 30517Downs

Game MVP: Jimmy Clausen, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Raymond Hopper20301.501120
Jerald Becker13342.62800
Jimmy Clausen79213.146311
Jake Lapointe2147.00700
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Alonzo Fulton10434.302620
David Wilson720.29400
Ryan Mallett155.00500
Tyrod Taylor144.00400
D.J. Quartucci122.00200

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmy Clausen26131520/0124080.9
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Mallett22151182/10021081.2
Tyrod Taylor156550/0118145.1

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Will Duncan5106012.0028190
TE Carlos Gilley343311.0016230
RB Raymond Hopper2473.50350
TE Lincoln Gaylor112424.0015240
WR Corey Eccles111414.009140
WR Keshawn Martin121414.000141
FB Jake Lapointe0100.00000
WR Nate Sanderson0300.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Donnell Richmond611396.500120
WR C.J. Clauss68579.5024200
TE Melvin Wolff484912.2517210
WR Alshon Jeffery222311.507181
TE Rob Benton12-1-1.000-10
RB Alonzo Fulton1100.00000
TE Casey Hitchcock1266.00060
FB D.J. Quartucci0200.00000

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
S Norbert Bruns11010.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Nate Sanderson1000
Wes Ingram0100
Will Duncan0100
Tommy Glover0010
Lincoln Rice0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Ryan Mallett1000
C.J. Clauss1000
Alonzo Fulton0100
Kyle Bradley0010

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kevin Huber731845.436.0584
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
J.T. Welch728040.039.3494

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ed Stanton4/43/31/1502/2
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wally Richardson2/22/20/0491/1

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Ernie Lowder252.50
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bradley45914.80
C.J. Clauss177.00

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Nate Sanderson37224.00
Corey Eccles12222.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bradley615926.50
David Wilson11616.00

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Tommy Glover610.51939
CB Norm Osborne510.51233
S Fred McNeil420.01514
S Mike Harris420.0626
DE Joel Fitzgerald310.51230
S Lincoln Rice310.02031
CB Ras-I Dowling300.01629
S Norbert Bruns300.0223
DT Ed Ferguson220.01427
CB Ernie Lowder210.01430
CB Johnny Maxwell200.0726
DE Karl Shaw200.0512
ILB Wes Ingram120.01530
DE Levon Battle100.01527
OLB J.B. Wolf100.074
ILB Demario Davis010.556
DT Eddie Hass010.0612
DE Adam Berry010.089
DT Michael Brockers010.01316
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Les Young720.03924
DT Chris Zlotnik510.01711
CB Amari Spievey500.02117
S Mercury Dotson500.03418
OLB Paul Lawless500.03725
DT Ethan Losman410.02016
ILB Patrick Angerer340.03522
DT Larry Meadows300.02515
CB Kyle Bradley300.03921
DE David Levine210.02416
S Howard Biccum210.01311
ILB Devin Holko200.0125
CB Darryl Grant200.02612
CB Vinny Lawler110.02115
S Darrell Stuckey100.083
TE Rob Benton10---------
OLB Bruce Carter100.0126
OLB Seth Gann100.066
DT Mike Martin100.0137
DE Jared Odrick010.0158
DE Sean Washington010.0158

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Tommy Glover0.500039
DE Joel Fitzgerald0.500030
CB Norm Osborne0.500033
ILB Demario Davis0.50006
CB Ernie Lowder0.010030
DE Karl Shaw0.010012
DT Ed Ferguson0.000227
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Bruce Pardee0.013120
DT Larry Meadows0.011015
DT Ethan Losman0.001016
DE David Levine0.001016

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Norbert Bruns31123
CB Ras-I Dowling31029
S Mike Harris30026
OLB Tommy Glover22039
CB Ernie Lowder21030
CB Johnny Maxwell21026
CB Norm Osborne21033
OLB J.B. Wolf1204
S Lincoln Rice10031
S Fred McNeil10014
DE Karl Shaw10012
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Patrick Angerer21022
S Mercury Dotson20018
CB Kyle Bradley20021
CB Darryl Grant20012
S Darrell Stuckey1003
DE David Levine10016
S Les Young10024
OLB Bruce Carter1006
S Howard Biccum10011
OLB Paul Lawless01025

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mel Farr37027018
Kelvin Lane24034023
Anthony Davis13140024
Carlos Gilley12023015
Clint Boling010038022
Mike Johnson0301508
Jake Lapointe02021012
Harris Stacell020803
Ronnie Coffey02032020
Chuck Cowles010404
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jorge Sirmon15118038
D.J. Quartucci11015027
Danny Briscoe04118032
J.R. Clemons03018134
Preston Pickens0206014
David Arkin01016121
Melvin Wolff01010026
Terry Finley010409

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Will Duncan318
Bernard Thurgood317
Carlos Gilley220
Corey Eccles28
Jake Lapointe122
Mel Farr16
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Kyle Bradley221
Seth Gann213
David Wilson127
Terry Finley19

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Will Duncan4226------1886
Jimmy Clausen4226---------68
Anthony Davis4024---------64
Tommy Glover------1939462
Clint Boling3822---------60
Carlos Gilley2315------2058
Kelvin Lane3423---------57
Jerald Becker1910------2857
Jake Lapointe2112------2255
Keshawn Martin2314------1855
Ernie Lowder------14301054
Johnny Maxwell------7262154
Lincoln Rice------2031253
Ronnie Coffey3220---------52
Mel Farr2718------651
Raymond Hopper2418------850
Wes Ingram------1530348
Norm Osborne------1233348
Lincoln Gaylor2315------947
Joel Fitzgerald------1230547
Ras-I Dowling------1629146
Levon Battle------1527345
Ed Ferguson------1427243
Mike Harris------6261042
Nate Sanderson2013------336
Mike Johnson158------1134
Fred McNeil------1514332
Michael Brockers------1316231
Corey Eccles157------830
Norbert Bruns------223429
Xavier Walsh106------1127
Adam Berry------89926
Harris Stacell83------1122
Bernard Thurgood------321722
Eddie Hass------612119
Karl Shaw------512118
Wesley Webster------101617
Thomas Dickenson22------1115
J.B. Wolf------74415
Demario Davis------56415
Chuck Cowles44------513
Roderick Hansford------53513
Ed Stanton00------1111
Kevin Huber00------77
Shawn Brice00------44
Unknown00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kyle Bradley------39212181
Patrick Angerer------35221370
Les Young------3924568
Paul Lawless------3725365
D.J. Quartucci1527------1961
Vinny Lawler------21152561
Danny Briscoe1832------959
Donnell Richmond1936------257
David Wilson921------2757
Jorge Sirmon1838---------56
Mercury Dotson------3418456
Bruce Pardee------3020454
J.R. Clemons1834------153
Freddie Hoover1634---------50
David Levine------2416747
Larry Meadows------2515444
Amari Spievey------2117543
Ryan Mallett1924---------43
David Arkin1621------643
C.J. Clauss1428------143
Melvin Wolff1026------642
Darryl Grant------2612341
Ethan Losman------2016440
Lenny Bensen815------1639
Rob Benton912------1738
Chris Zlotnik------1711331
Alonzo Fulton1118------130
Darrell Stuckey------831829
Bruce Carter------1261129
Jared Odrick------158427
Devin Holko------1251027
Howard Biccum------1311327
Sean Washington------158326
Seth Gann------661325
Mike Martin------137525
Preston Pickens614------222
Terry Finley49------922
Bryan Bulaga28------919
Casey Hitchcock34------1118
Kris Carlisle13------1317
Tyrod Taylor115---------16
Artie Spivey25------916
J.T. Welch00------99
Wally Richardson00------66
Alshon Jeffery15---------6
Ryan Tannehill00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left15352.3
Middle231345.8
Right410.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6-4-0.7
Middle9374.1
Right5234.6
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmy Clausen26132122610
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Mallett22152105010
Tyrod Taylor1560024011

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen85364.5
Short (0-8 Yds)104363.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)636110.2
Long (19+ Yds)21199.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43133.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1813965.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)125645.3
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Will Duncan105160026
TE Carlos Gilley43033115
RB Raymond Hopper4207018
WR Nate Sanderson3010013
WR Keshawn Martin21014014
FB Jake Lapointe1000012
TE Lincoln Gaylor11024115
WR Corey Eccles1101407
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Donnell Richmond116039036
TE Melvin Wolff84149126
WR C.J. Clauss86057128
TE Rob Benton210-1012
FB D.J. Quartucci2000027
TE Casey Hitchcock211604
WR Alshon Jeffery2202305
RB Alonzo Fulton1100018

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Raymond Hopper2-2-1.001.50
Jimmy Clausen166.0013.14
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmy Clausen62244.005.85
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tyrod Taylor43194.753.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Will Duncan21105.006.00
WR Nate Sanderson2000.000.00
RB Raymond Hopper1000.001.75
WR Keshawn Martin111414.007.00
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR C.J. Clauss21105.007.13
WR Donnell Richmond1144.003.55
WR Alshon Jeffery1155.0011.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
Raymond Hopper41
Jerald Becker30
Jimmy Clausen11
Jake Lapointe10
DenverRushesConversions
Alonzo Fulton31
David Wilson20
Ryan Mallett10
Tyrod Taylor10

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Jimmy Clausen854
DenverAttCompConversions
Ryan Mallett431
Tyrod Taylor211

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Will Duncan421
TE Carlos Gilley111
WR Corey Eccles111
WR Nate Sanderson100
WR Keshawn Martin111
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Donnell Richmond320
FB D.J. Quartucci100
TE Melvin Wolff111
WR Alshon Jeffery111

SectionAttendance
Stadium73,500 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck23,000 (23,500)
End Zone16,300 (16,900)
Mezzanine9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats8,400 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes2,200 (2,600)