Week 17, 1987

played in San Diego, CA

64 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Denver Broncos0370-10
San Diego Chargers7007-14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:40 SDO - Reggie Langhorne 45 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
2Q: 03:32 DEN - Max Zendejas 30 field goal
3Q: 03:26 DEN - Jerry Bell 9 pass from Vinny Testaverde (Max Zendejas extra point)
4Q: 08:12 SDO - Brent Fullwood 5 run (Chester Marcol extra point)

Team StatisticsDENSDO
Record5-118-8
First Downs2021
- by Rushing67
- by Passing1313
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards315375
- Offensive Plays7165
- Yards per Play4.445.77
Net Rushing Yards11584
- Rushing Attempts2817
- Yards per Rush4.114.94
Net Passing Yards200291
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 24 - 046 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards207304
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/72/13
- Yards per Pass Play4.656.06
Fumbles/Lost2/22/1
3rd Down Conversions8/176/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.85.4
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards4/207/55
Punt Returns/Yards2/33/14
Kick Returns/Yards2/371/17
Interception Ret./Yards3/380/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits21
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 21
Time of Possession32:2227:38

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:261:10OWN 2032Punt
15:281:53OWN 38417Punt
10:323:39OWN 22721Punt
29:115:47OWN 201067Field Goal
21:490:32OWN 4130Punt
20:310:31OWN 44415Fumble
315:004:41OWN 18736Punt
36:563:39OPP 38838Touchdown
31:124:32OWN 4829Punt
410:130:49OWN 734Punt
48:053:27OWN 22643Fumble
41:401:40OWN 18958Game
San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:34OWN 14686Touchdown
110:164:48OWN 181354Fumble
13:353:03OWN 12620Punt
211:532:42OWN 11538Interception
23:241:35OWN 233-6Punt
21:170:46OWN 731Punt
310:193:23OWN 20937Interception
33:172:05OWN 20637Punt
411:401:27OWN 24419Punt
49:241:19OWN 47353Touchdown
44:382:58OWN 35726Interception

Game MVP: Vinny Testaverde, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
George Wonsley14594.211610
Rod Bernstine13544.151010
Vinny Testaverde122.00200
San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
John Williams8374.631210
Kelvin Bryant3124.00700
Brent Fullwood3165.33701
Dan Fouts11111.001110
Wendell Tyler144.00400
Keith Ortego144.00400

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Vinny Testaverde42242071/7131078.1
San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan Fouts46233042/13145351.3

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ronnie Harmon566613.2027310
WR Duriel Harris484511.255190
TE Ken Griffey44225.503120
WR Hassan Jones36279.008150
RB Rod Bernstine2273.50040
WR Kelvin Martin28147.00090
TE Jerry Bell1299.00291
RB George Wonsley1222.00220
WR Fred Banks1255.00050
FB Steve Smith111010.000100
San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Danny Buggs798412.007230
WR Reggie Langhorne4118721.7510451
WR Chris Burkett3105418.000420
WR Keith Ortego23199.500100
FB Anthony Toney2394.50070
RB John Williams232412.009190
TE Steve Jordan141313.005130
RB Kelvin Bryant1166.00060
RB Brent Fullwood1288.00080

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Rick Dennison100.000
CB Tim McKyer155.000
S Thomas Everett13333.000
San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
George Wonsley1000
Ken Griffey1000
Scott Kellar0110
Tom Rathman0010
San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Dan Fouts1000
Danny Buggs1000
James Marshall0100
Ervin Randle0100
Ricky Reynolds0100
Terry Jackson0010
Ray Ellis0010

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome733648.043.1604
San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Joe Prokop522845.645.0502

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Max Zendejas1/10/00/0301/1
San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chester Marcol0/00/00/002/2

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Duriel Harris231.50
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs3144.70

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Duriel Harris23718.50
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs11717.00

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Larry McGrew830.01535
ILB Pat Swilling510.01128
S Alvin Walton500.01637
CB Mark Lee420.0935
CB Tim McKyer400.01338
DT Rush Brown210.51336
CB Reuben Hendeson200.01528
CB Richard Johnson200.0626
OLB Tim Meamber200.0515
DT Scott Kellar101.0416
DT Wilson Whitely110.51225
OLB Winston Moss110.0819
S Russell Gary100.0940
DE Markus Koch100.0824
S Thomas Everett100.0928
DE Earl Wilson020.01333
ILB Rick Dennison010.0414
DT Jon Hand010.01336
San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Mike Reichenbach710.02431
S Terry Jackson510.01834
S James Marshall510.02335
DT Rich Stachowski410.02131
OLB Todd Shell410.01829
S Eddie Anderson400.0815
S Ray Ellis320.02236
CB J.C. Wilson300.01932
DE Curtis Greer300.01928
DE Eddie Edwards211.02337
CB Anthony Washington220.01520
OLB Jim Kovach210.076
CB Ricky Reynolds210.02236
QB Dan Fouts20---------
DT Gary Johnson200.02132
DT Gary Bolden110.01621
WR Danny Buggs10---------
OLB Tony Caldwell100.042
CB John Hendy100.0812
G Michael Durrette10---------
ILB Ervin Randle010.0411

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Scott Kellar1.001016
DT Rush Brown0.511036
DT Wilson Whitely0.501025
DE Markus Koch0.002024
DE Leonard Griffin0.001015
DT Jon Hand0.001036
CB Tim McKyer0.001038
San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Eddie Edwards1.001137
DE Curtis Greer0.021228
DE Tyrone Keys0.001112
S Terry Jackson0.001034
DT Rich Stachowski0.001031

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Alvin Walton51037
ILB Larry McGrew32035
CB Tim McKyer30138
CB Mark Lee30035
ILB Pat Swilling30028
CB Richard Johnson22026
CB Reuben Hendeson21028
OLB Tim Meamber20015
S Thomas Everett01128
ILB Rick Dennison00114
San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S James Marshall40035
OLB Todd Shell40029
CB J.C. Wilson31032
ILB Mike Reichenbach21031
CB Ricky Reynolds21036
S Terry Jackson20034
OLB Jim Kovach2006
S Ray Ellis11036
DT Gary Johnson10032
CB Anthony Washington10020
CB John Hendy10012
S Eddie Anderson10015
OLB James Haynes01013

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ellison Onizuka47125130
Rick Donnalley27022039
Bill Fralic25016020
Ken Ruettgers11020035
Tom Rathman11014015
Kani Kauahi03019028
Brad Edelman01018027
Joe Milinchik01012016
Ken Griffey01015022
San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ron Hallstrom23013032
Brett Miller22016044
Jesse Sapolu12117144
Steve Jordan12113030
Bruce Armstrong12015041
Anthony Toney1106021
Michael Durrette03015137
Charley Hannah0104016

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Steve Smith39
Tom Rathman110
San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
James Haynes127
Tony Caldwell111
Tony Davis18
Jeff Walker15

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Vinny Testaverde2843---------71
Rick Donnalley2239------566
Ellison Onizuka2530------863
Alvin Walton------1637558
George Wonsley1518------2255
Ken Ruettgers2035---------55
Ronnie Harmon1729------854
Brad Edelman1827------853
Larry McGrew------1535151
Tim McKyer------1338---51
Rush Brown------1336150
Russell Gary------940150
Jon Hand------1336---49
Thomas Everett------9281249
Mark Lee------935448
Kani Kauahi1928------148
Richard Johnson------6261547
Earl Wilson------1333---46
Duriel Harris1024------1145
Reuben Hendeson------1528---43
Ken Griffey1522------643
Kelvin Martin2022---------42
Bill Fralic1620------541
Jerry Bell1115------1339
Hassan Jones1425---------39
Tom Rathman1415------1039
Pat Swilling------1128---39
Rod Bernstine1325------139
Wilson Whitely------1225138
Markus Koch------824436
Joe Milinchik1216------836
Tim Meamber------5151232
Steve Smith814------931
Winston Moss------819---27
Leonard Griffin------415524
Dan Rosado415------524
Rick Dennison------414523
Fred Banks36------1120
Scott Kellar------416---20
Edwin Bailey45---------9
Harry Newsome00------88
Max Zendejas00------44
Marion Barber00---------0
Joe Dufek00---------0
Jim Everett00---------0
San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jesse Sapolu1744------566
Dan Fouts1748---------65
Eddie Edwards------2337---60
Brett Miller1644---------60
Gary Johnson------2132659
James Marshall------2335159
Ray Ellis------2236159
Ricky Reynolds------2236159
Mike Reichenbach------2431257
Bruce Armstrong1541---------56
Terry Jackson------1834355
Rich Stachowski------2131355
Chris Burkett1332------1055
Michael Durrette1537------355
J.C. Wilson------1932354
Reggie Langhorne1438------153
Steve Jordan1330------750
Danny Buggs630------1349
James Haynes------8132748
Todd Shell------1829148
Curtis Greer------1928---47
Ron Hallstrom1332------247
Keith Ortego1028------543
Anthony Washington------1520439
Gary Bolden------1621138
John Hendy------8121333
John Williams823---------31
Anthony Toney621------330
Tyrone Keys------812828
Kelvin Bryant517------325
Eddie Anderson------815---23
Dennis Swilley215------522
Ervin Randle------411621
Charley Hannah416---------20
Wendell Tyler11------1820
Tony Davis29------819
Jim Kovach------76619
Earl Cooper42------1117
Tony Caldwell------421117
Kevin Belcher27------514
Brent Fullwood39---------12
Jeff Walker14------510
Joe Prokop00------55
Chester Marcol00------33
Todd Blackledge00---------0
Cody Carlson00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6315.2
Middle13413.2
Right9434.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left144.0
Middle10404.0
Right6406.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Vinny Testaverde42241325540
San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan Fouts46234137803

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43133.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1312715.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)2091236.2
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53132.6
Short (0-8 Yds)139755.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)187854.7
Long (19+ Yds)10413113.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Duriel Harris84045024
WR Kelvin Martin82214022
WR Ronnie Harmon65066129
WR Hassan Jones63027025
TE Ken Griffey44022022
TE Jerry Bell2109015
RB George Wonsley2102018
WR Fred Banks210506
RB Rod Bernstine2207025
FB Steve Smith11010014
San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Reggie Langhorne114187238
WR Chris Burkett103054132
WR Danny Buggs97084130
TE Steve Jordan41113030
WR Keith Ortego32019028
FB Anthony Toney3209021
RB John Williams32024023
RB Brent Fullwood211809
RB Kelvin Bryant1106017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Rod Bernstine372.334.15
George Wonsley252.504.21
San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
John Williams166.004.63
Brent Fullwood155.005.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Vinny Testaverde2194.504.93
San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Duriel Harris1000.005.63
TE Jerry Bell1199.004.50
San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
George Wonsley32
Rod Bernstine21
Vinny Testaverde10
San DiegoRushesConversions
Kelvin Bryant33
Wendell Tyler11
Keith Ortego11
John Williams10

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Vinny Testaverde1185
San DiegoAttCompConversions
Dan Fouts621

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Kelvin Martin321
WR Duriel Harris211
WR Hassan Jones210
TE Jerry Bell111
RB George Wonsley110
WR Fred Banks111
WR Ronnie Harmon111
San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Reggie Langhorne200
WR Keith Ortego211
WR Danny Buggs110
TE Steve Jordan100

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)