San Diego Chargers
Denver Broncos
Stadium
Capacity: 76,125
Inaugurated: 01/01/1948
Broadcast
Announcers
Don Criqui, Steve Tasker
Summary
LAC and DEN combined for 773 passing yards and 8 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Jermaine Fazande led LAC with 49 rushing yards while Mike Anderson paced DEN with 97. Through the air, Jeff Graham topped LAC with 144 receiving yards while Rod Smith led DEN with 187.
Expected Points Summary
SD
Total-1.00
Off-2.01
Def-3.91
ST2.92
DEN
Total1.00
Off3.91
Def2.01
ST-2.92
Team Stats
Stat
SD
DEN
First Downs
14
34
Rush-Yds-TDs
27-86-0
22-93-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-27-311-3-1
36-58-462-5-4
Sacked-Yards
3-12
3-19
Net Pass Yards
299
443
Total Yards
385
536
Fumbles-Lost
5-2
1-1
Turnovers
3
5
Penalties-Yards
9-62
7-63
Third Down Conv.
3-12
7-14
Fourth Down Conv.
1-2
0-0
Time of Possession
26:34
33:26
Expected Points Detail
SD
Offense
Pass: 11.53
Rush: -13.21
TO: -12.98
Defense
Pass: -6.05
Rush: 1.34
TO: 27.59
Returns
KO: -2.34
KR: 0.00
P: -0.01
PR: 0.26
FG/XP: 5.01
DEN
Offense
Pass: 6.05
Rush: -1.34
TO: -27.59
Defense
Pass: -11.53
Rush: 13.21
TO: 12.98
Returns
KO: 0.00
KR: 2.34
P: -0.26
PR: 0.01
FG/XP: -5.01
Officials
Referee
Johnny Grier
Umpire
Brian Balliet
Head Linesman
James Wilson
Line Judge
Jeff Bergman
Back Judge
Bill Schmitz
Side Judge
Dean Look
Field Judge
Duke Carroll
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
SD
DEN
First Downs
14
34
Rush-Yds-TDs
27-86-0
22-93-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-27-311-3-1
36-58-462-5-4
Sacked-Yards
3-12
3-19
Net Pass Yards
299
443
Total Yards
385
536
Fumbles-Lost
5-2
1-1
Turnovers
3
5
Penalties-Yards
9-62
7-63
Third Down Conv.
3-12
7-14
Fourth Down Conv.
1-2
0-0
Time of Possession
26:34
33:26
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Chargers
John Carney 41 yard field goal
3-0
2
Broncos
Ed McCaffrey 1 yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Jason Elam kick)
3-7
—
Chargers
Curtis Conway 68 yard pass from Ryan Leaf (John Carney kick)
10-7
—
Chargers
Jeff Graham 45 yard pass from Ryan Leaf (John Carney kick)
17-7
—
Chargers
Scott Turner 75 yard interception return (John Carney kick)
24-7
—
Broncos
Jason Elam 26 yard field goal
24-10
3
Chargers
John Carney 31 yard field goal
27-10
—
Broncos
Dwayne Carswell 5 yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Jason Elam kick)
27-17
—
Chargers
Jeff Graham 83 yard pass from Ryan Leaf (John Carney kick)
34-17
4
Broncos
Rod Smith 26 yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Jason Elam kick)
34-24
—
Chargers
John Carney 33 yard field goal
37-24
—
Broncos
Desmond Clark 10 yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Jason Elam kick)
37-31
—
Broncos
Ed McCaffrey 5 yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Jason Elam kick)
37-38