Week 1, 2043

played in Denver, CO

65 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	0	10	0	10	0	-	20
Denver Broncos	7	3	10	0	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:45 DEN - Zayden Carrillo 4 run (Desmond Patton extra point)
2Q: 10:38 SDO - Ed Stanton 26 field goal
2Q: 07:04 SDO - Tim Vance 43 pass from Bryce Stewart (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 00:21 DEN - Desmond Patton 38 field goal
3Q: 05:07 DEN - Desmond Patton 20 field goal
3Q: 01:09 DEN - Kim Poole 96 interception return (Desmond Patton extra point)
4Q: 08:09 SDO - Donnie Johnson 13 run (Ed Stanton extra point)
4Q: 00:06 SDO - Ed Stanton 45 field goal
OT: 09:58 DEN - Evan Paton 10 run

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:45 DEN - Zayden Carrillo 4 run (Desmond Patton extra point)
2Q: 10:38 SDO - Ed Stanton 26 field goal
2Q: 07:04 SDO - Tim Vance 43 pass from Bryce Stewart (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 00:21 DEN - Desmond Patton 38 field goal
3Q: 05:07 DEN - Desmond Patton 20 field goal
3Q: 01:09 DEN - Kim Poole 96 interception return (Desmond Patton extra point)
4Q: 08:09 SDO - Donnie Johnson 13 run (Ed Stanton extra point)
4Q: 00:06 SDO - Ed Stanton 45 field goal
OT: 09:58 DEN - Evan Paton 10 run

Team Statistics SDO DEN
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 8 6
- by Passing 9 8
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 341 279
- Offensive Plays 82 68
- Yards per Play 4.16 4.10
Net Rushing Yards 151 118
- Rushing Attempts 30 33
- Yards per Rush 5.03 3.58
Net Passing Yards 190 161
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 22 - 2 31 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 208 183
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/18 4/22
- Yards per Pass Play 3.65 4.60
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/19 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 12/101
Punt Returns/Yards 3/11 4/26
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 3/51
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/100
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 35
Time of Possession 35:23 29:47

Team Statistics	SDO	DEN
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	8	6
- by Passing	9	8
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	341	279
- Offensive Plays	82	68
- Yards per Play	4.16	4.10
Net Rushing Yards	151	118
- Rushing Attempts	30	33
- Yards per Rush	5.03	3.58
Net Passing Yards	190	161
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 22 - 2	31 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	208	183
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/18	4/22
- Yards per Pass Play	3.65	4.60
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/19	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	12/101
Punt Returns/Yards	3/11	4/26
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	3/51
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/100
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 35
Time of Possession	35:23	29:47

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:05	1:44	OWN 21	3	-5	Punt
1	6:36	4:36	OWN 20	9	30	Punt
1	0:09	4:38	OWN 30	11	61	Field Goal
2	8:57	2:10	OWN 22	5	78	Touchdown
2	3:38	1:20	OWN 11	3	2	Punt
2	1:49	0:56	OWN 10	3	4	Punt
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	5:32	OWN 20	12	64	Missed FG
3	7:51	1:19	OWN 18	3	1	Interception
3	5:02	4:02	OWN 29	8	60	Interception
3	1:00	1:47	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	12:57	0:25	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	9:14	0:57	OWN 4	3	4	Punt
4	8:17	0:17	OPP 18	1	18	Touchdown
4	7:31	1:00	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	4:08	2:00	OWN 1	6	26	Punt
4	1:26	1:26	OWN 18	6	54	Field Goal

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:55	OWN 13	8	15	Punt
1	9:21	2:45	OPP 49	6	49	Touchdown
1	2:00	1:51	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
2	10:31	1:34	OWN 33	3	7	Punt
2	6:47	3:09	OWN 31	5	10	Punt
2	2:18	0:29	OWN 43	3	4	Punt
2	0:53	0:37	OWN 49	4	30	Field Goal
3	9:28	1:37	OWN 31	3	5	Punt
3	6:32	1:30	OPP 18	4	15	Field Goal
4	14:13	1:16	OPP 45	3	7	Punt
4	12:32	3:18	OWN 28	6	12	Punt
4	8:00	0:29	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	6:31	2:23	OWN 39	3	3	Punt
4	2:08	0:42	OWN 14	4	15	Punt
OT1	15:00	5:10	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Jon Welch, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Donnie Johnson	23	132	5.74	36	4	1
Bryce Stewart	3	7	2.33	7	0	0
Calvin Franklin	3	8	2.67	8	0	0
Rylan Gaines	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Zayden Carrillo	23	63	2.74	12	2	1
Craig Ratliff	6	23	3.83	7	0	0
Evan Paton	4	32	8.00	13	2	1

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryce Stewart	48	22	208	4/18	1	43	2	47.9

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Evan Paton	31	16	183	4/22	0	40	0	69.7

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rylan Gaines	4	7	70	17.50	22	25	0
RB Donnie Johnson	3	5	16	5.33	6	10	0
FB Jonah Burnett	3	6	-3	-1.00	2	5	0
RB Calvin Franklin	3	5	17	5.67	10	8	0
WR Carson Bradford	3	4	36	12.00	21	28	0
TE Darrell Frederick	2	4	15	7.50	3	8	0
WR Richard Melsha	2	8	5	2.50	0	4	0
WR Devante Henry	1	4	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Tim Vance	1	2	43	43.00	37	43	1
WR Aidan Hernandez	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Collin Reilly	5	7	86	17.20	40	40
RB Zayden Carrillo	4	7	28	7.00	3	14
WR Julio West	3	8	8	2.67	0	6
WR Donte Hatcher	2	3	22	11.00	1	15
WR Richard Hopper	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
FB Austin Lane	1	3	28	28.00	27	28
TE B.J. Donaldson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kim Poole	1	96	96.00	1
CB Skip MacMillan	1	4	4.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force
Calvin Franklin	1	0	0
Richard Melsha	0	1	0
Tim Vance	0	1	0
Jon Welch	0	0	1
Aidan Hernandez	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Evan Paton	1	0	0
Craig Ratliff	1	0	0
Austin Lane	0	1	0
Dan Freeman	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Siddiqui	9	413	45.9	43.0	62	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	11	544	49.5	46.6	64	7

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ed Stanton	2/3	1/1	0/0	45	2/2

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Desmond Patton	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Aidan Hernandez	3	11	3.7	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Ratliff	4	26	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richard Melsha	1	27	27.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Cox	2	24	12.0	0
Julio West	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Calvin Pryor	7	0	0.0	33	35
OLB Jon Welch	6	1	3.0	27	30
ILB Ralph Conner	5	5	0.0	25	26
S Gavin Barlow	5	3	0.0	33	35
CB Howie Blake	5	0	0.0	32	34
OLB Charles Myers	4	1	1.0	13	9
ILB Jerry Allen	4	6	0.0	33	35
DT Timmy Jernigan	4	0	0.0	21	26
CB Nick Knight	4	0	0.0	30	31
OLB Blaine Dworak	2	2	0.0	18	23
ILB Lionel Webster	2	0	0.0	8	5
DE Alvin Rivers	1	1	0.0	15	25
DE Norman Waite	1	0	0.0	18	10
DT Andre McKelvey	1	0	0.0	12	9
TE Tim Vance	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kenyon Hicks	0	2	0.0	9	10
DE Deron Tibbs	0	1	0.0	17	16

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	8	3	0.0	30	52
S Bo Fiester	7	3	1.0	30	51
DT Harry Roberson	4	2	1.0	26	43
OLB Christian Algoe	4	1	0.0	27	38
S Clay Crackel	4	1	0.0	30	51
CB Kim Poole	4	0	0.0	10	40
OLB Angel Ciszek	4	0	0.0	17	15
DE Shawn Covington	3	1	1.0	24	41
CB Skip MacMillan	3	2	0.0	30	43
CB Donnie Shell	3	0	0.0	30	51
DE Tony Buerfeind	2	0	1.0	20	39
DT Dan Freeman	2	1	0.0	12	18
OLB Courtney Kelley	2	0	0.0	6	15
S Earnest Luen	2	0	0.0	6	23
DT Dave Hulbert	1	0	0.0	17	20
DE Connor Thornburg	1	0	0.0	14	25

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jon Welch	3.0	4	2	30
OLB Charles Myers	1.0	1	0	9
DE Norman Waite	0.0	2	0	10
ILB Jerry Allen	0.0	1	0	35
DT Andre McKelvey	0.0	1	0	9

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tony Buerfeind	1.0	1	4	1	39
DT Harry Roberson	1.0	1	3	1	43
DE Shawn Covington	1.0	1	1	0	41
S Bo Fiester	1.0	0	0	0	51
DT Dave Hulbert	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Nick Knight	4	1	31
S Calvin Pryor	3	0	35
ILB Ralph Conner	2	1	26
ILB Jerry Allen	2	0	35
CB Howie Blake	2	0	34
OLB Charles Myers	1	0	9
OLB Jon Welch	1	0	30
OLB Blaine Dworak	1	0	23

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	4	0	0	52
CB Kim Poole	3	3	1	40
OLB Christian Algoe	3	1	0	38
CB Donnie Shell	2	1	0	51
S Clay Crackel	2	1	0	51
CB Skip MacMillan	2	0	1	43
OLB Angel Ciszek	2	0	0	15
DT Dan Freeman	2	0	0	18
S Bo Fiester	1	0	0	51
S Earnest Luen	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Broderick Adderley	6	10	3	30	2	52
Jayce Hayes	3	5	0	30	1	52
Darrell Frederick	1	2	0	28	0	39
Tim Vance	1	1	0	9	0	13
Tommie Goodwin	0	4	0	30	0	52
Louie Warwick	0	2	0	30	1	52
Jonah Burnett	0	2	0	25	0	25
Lane Johnson	0	1	0	30	0	52

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Seth Lavoie	3	7	0	33	2	35
Sherman Angus	2	6	0	33	0	35
Randal Randle	1	8	1	33	0	35
Doug Stark	1	4	0	33	1	35
Alex Smith	1	2	0	33	1	35
Austin Lane	0	3	0	22	0	22

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Tim Vance	3	22
Calvin Franklin	2	31
Aidan Hernandez	1	26
Devante Henry	1	19

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Myles McMaster	1	25
Collin Reilly	1	19
Dillon Shaeffer	1	18
Lee Allamon	1	14
B.J. Donaldson	1	11

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Louie Warwick	30	52	---	---	12	94
Darrell Frederick	28	39	---	---	23	90
Tommie Goodwin	30	52	---	---	---	82
Lane Johnson	30	52	---	---	---	82
Bryce Stewart	30	52	---	---	---	82
Jayce Hayes	30	52	---	---	---	82
Gavin Barlow	---	---	33	35	14	82
Broderick Adderley	30	52	---	---	---	82
Rylan Gaines	29	48	---	---	1	78
Jerry Allen	---	---	33	35	8	76
Richard Melsha	21	46	---	---	6	73
Calvin Pryor	---	---	33	35	2	70
Howie Blake	---	---	32	34	2	68
Nick Knight	---	---	30	31	3	64
Jonah Burnett	25	25	---	---	13	63
Donnie Johnson	25	31	---	---	6	62
Jon Welch	---	---	27	30	2	59
Calvin Franklin	5	18	---	---	31	54
Ralph Conner	---	---	25	26	1	52
Timmy Jernigan	---	---	21	26	4	51
Kenyon Hicks	---	---	9	10	32	51
Lionel Webster	---	---	8	5	32	45
Alvin Rivers	---	---	15	25	4	44
Devante Henry	3	22	---	---	19	44
Tim Vance	9	13	---	---	22	44
Blaine Dworak	---	---	18	23	---	41
Norman Waite	---	---	18	10	12	40
Howie Ragone	---	---	16	19	5	40
Deron Tibbs	---	---	17	16	3	36
Aidan Hernandez	1	3	---	---	26	30
Carson Bradford	4	10	---	---	14	28
Charles Myers	---	---	13	9	---	22
Andre McKelvey	---	---	12	9	---	21
Mark Gilmore	---	---	3	7	10	20
Jerald Levine	0	5	---	---	10	15
Avery Norried	0	0	---	---	12	12
Michael Westbrook	0	0	---	---	12	12
Camden Holse	0	0	---	---	12	12
Winston Floyd	0	0	---	---	12	12
Jeff Siddiqui	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ed Stanton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ronnie Sluiter	0	0	---	---	3	3
Casey Winters	---	---	0	0	---	0
Connor Grzecki	0	0	---	---	---	0
Paul Propson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Wyatt Cotton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Broderick Cella	---	---	30	52	3	85
Bo Fiester	---	---	30	51	3	84
Donnie Shell	---	---	30	51	3	84
Clay Crackel	---	---	30	51	3	84
Seth Lavoie	33	35	---	---	13	81
Skip MacMillan	---	---	30	43	3	76
Harry Roberson	---	---	26	43	5	74
Christian Algoe	---	---	27	38	4	69
Sherman Angus	33	35	---	---	---	68
Randal Randle	33	35	---	---	---	68
Evan Paton	33	35	---	---	---	68
Doug Stark	33	35	---	---	---	68
Alex Smith	33	35	---	---	---	68
Shawn Covington	---	---	24	41	2	67
Austin Lane	22	22	---	---	22	66
B.J. Donaldson	25	28	---	---	11	64
Kim Poole	---	---	10	40	13	63
Richard Hopper	31	32	---	---	---	63
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	20	39	3	62
Zayden Carrillo	26	29	---	---	---	55
Connor Thornburg	---	---	14	25	10	49
Courtney Kelley	---	---	6	15	28	49
Collin Reilly	13	15	---	---	19	47
Craig Ratliff	6	4	---	---	32	42
Julio West	18	17	---	---	5	40
Dave Hulbert	---	---	17	20	2	39
Angel Ciszek	---	---	17	15	4	36
Malik Codeke	7	7	---	---	22	36
Dan Freeman	---	---	12	18	5	35
Earnest Luen	---	---	6	23	3	32
Donte Hatcher	12	15	---	---	---	27
Myles McMaster	0	0	---	---	25	25
Dillon Shaeffer	---	---	0	6	18	24
Lee Allamon	4	4	---	---	14	22
Dusty Cox	1	2	---	---	19	22
Dave Gochanour	---	---	1	1	15	17
Harry Welch	0	0	---	---	13	13
Brandon Linder	0	0	---	---	13	13
Claude Flowers	0	0	---	---	13	13
Efrain Slusher	0	0	---	---	13	13
Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kaden Lane	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dave Gaudio	---	---	0	0	4	4
Desmond Patton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Sawyer Duckett	0	0	---	---	2	2
Marvin Davidson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	59	11.8
Middle	19	87	4.6
Right	5	6	1.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	36	3.0
Middle	16	74	4.6
Right	5	8	1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryce Stewart	48	22	4	3	1	6	9	2	2

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Evan Paton	31	16	3	3	1	2	9	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	15	9	26	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	7	89	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	68	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	25	8.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	40	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	9	141	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Richard Melsha	8	2	1	5	0	46
WR Rylan Gaines	7	4	0	70	2	48
FB Jonah Burnett	6	3	0	-3	0	25
RB Donnie Johnson	5	3	0	16	0	31
RB Calvin Franklin	5	3	0	17	0	18
TE Darrell Frederick	4	2	0	15	0	39
WR Devante Henry	4	1	0	9	0	22
WR Carson Bradford	4	3	0	36	1	10
TE Tim Vance	2	1	0	43	1	13
WR Aidan Hernandez	1	0	0	0	0	3

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio West	8	3	1	8	0	17
RB Zayden Carrillo	7	4	0	28	0	29
WR Collin Reilly	7	5	0	86	2	15
FB Austin Lane	3	1	0	28	1	22
WR Donte Hatcher	3	2	0	22	0	15
WR Richard Hopper	2	1	0	11	0	32
TE B.J. Donaldson	1	0	0	0	0	28

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donnie Johnson	2	17	8.50	5.74
Rylan Gaines	1	4	4.00	4.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Zayden Carrillo	3	9	3.00	2.74
Evan Paton	2	23	11.50	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryce Stewart	5	1	7	1.40	4.33

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Evan Paton	4	2	6	1.50	5.90

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Darrell Frederick	1	1	7	7.00	3.75
WR Richard Melsha	1	0	0	0.00	0.63
RB Donnie Johnson	1	0	0	0.00	3.20
FB Jonah Burnett	1	0	0	0.00	-0.50
WR Devante Henry	1	0	0	0.00	2.25

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio West	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	1	7	7.00	4.00
WR Collin Reilly	1	1	-1	-1.00	12.29
WR Richard Hopper	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Calvin Franklin	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Zayden Carrillo	7	2
Craig Ratliff	3	0
Evan Paton	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryce Stewart	14	7	6

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Evan Paton	5	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Calvin Franklin	5	3	2
WR Rylan Gaines	3	3	3
WR Richard Melsha	2	0	0
WR Aidan Hernandez	1	0	0
WR Devante Henry	1	0	0
TE Tim Vance	1	0	0
WR Carson Bradford	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Zayden Carrillo	2	2	1
WR Julio West	1	0	0
WR Collin Reilly	1	1	1
FB Austin Lane	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,600 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,800 (23,500)
End Zone 16,000 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,600 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,800 (23,500)
End Zone	16,000 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (2,600)