Week 15, 1989

played in San Diego, CA

45 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs3077-17
San Diego Chargers31430-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 SDO - John Carney 27 field goal
1Q: 07:10 KCY - Nick Lowery 36 field goal
2Q: 08:17 SDO - John Williams 1 run (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 02:37 SDO - Kelvin Bryant 5 run (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 08:52 KCY - Keith Griffin 2 run (Nick Lowery extra point)
3Q: 03:43 SDO - John Carney 50 field goal
4Q: 01:37 KCY - Irving Fryar 16 pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery extra point)

Team StatisticsKCYSDO
Record10-49-5
First Downs2120
- by Rushing49
- by Passing1510
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards329306
- Offensive Plays6766
- Yards per Play4.914.64
Net Rushing Yards109107
- Rushing Attempts2632
- Yards per Rush4.193.34
Net Passing Yards220199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 22 - 032 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards229210
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/92/11
- Yards per Pass Play5.375.85
Fumbles/Lost0/02/0
3rd Down Conversions6/155/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.35.3
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards8/604/25
Punt Returns/Yards2/143/10
Kick Returns/Yards3/692/29
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 31
Time of Possession27:4032:20

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:184:14OWN 29852Field Goal
11:171:26OWN 35418Punt
28:071:31OWN 2036Punt
22:271:47OWN 26640Missed FG
315:006:15OWN 461154Touchdown
36:381:20OWN 233-4Punt
33:371:18OWN 2036Punt
30:471:27OWN 123-1Punt
412:495:51OWN 131348Downs
44:383:08OWN 201380Touchdown
San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:42OWN 201070Field Goal
17:045:47OWN 201152Missed FG
214:516:44OWN 201380Touchdown
26:364:09OWN 331067Touchdown
20:400:40OWN 412-1Half
38:452:07OWN 2936Punt
35:181:41OWN 47420Field Goal
32:191:32OWN 303-2Punt
414:201:31OPP 4938Punt
46:582:20OWN 3938Punt
41:301:30OWN 1556Game

Game MVP: Matt Robinson, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Keith Griffin15724.801521
Stanford Jennings620.33600
Boomer Esiason5357.00900
San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
John Williams17633.71801
Brent Fullwood12433.58800
Matt Robinson2-4-2.00-200
Kelvin Bryant155.00501

Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Boomer Esiason40222291/9123080.1
San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Robinson32202102/11035081.5

Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darrin Nelson91811713.0029230
WR Irving Fryar353612.002161
RB Stanford Jennings3341.33520
TE Calvin Magee334214.0025210
WR Jeff Smith25115.50060
WR Eric Martin1277.00070
WR Shawn Collins121212.000120
TE Manute Bol0200.00000
San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Reggie Langhorne7109914.1419160
RB John Williams34175.67490
WR Danny Peebles364715.673350
TE Tim Wrightman2294.50060
WR Chris Burkett25189.0013130
RB Kelvin Bryant1111.00010
WR Mike Young1377.00070
FB Anthony Toney111212.007120

Interception Statistics

Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD
San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
Stanley Morgan0010
Paul Frase0010
San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
John Williams1100
Preston Dennard1000
Ervin Randle0100

Punting Statistics

Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tommy Barnhardt521442.836.8470
San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Joe Prokop419749.340.8642

Kicking Statistics

Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Nick Lowery1/20/10/1362/2
San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Carney2/31/21/1502/2

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Stanley Morgan2147.00
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Preston Dennard3103.30

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Vernon Dean24020.00
James Griffin12929.00
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Preston Dennard22914.50

Defensive Statistics

Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brian Bosworth830.02426
OLB Bobby Bell501.01613
OLB Jessie Tuggle410.02121
DE Paul Frase410.02221
CB Wayne Haddix400.01521
DE Jeff Hunter311.03232
CB Vernon Dean310.02421
OLB Scott Stephen300.02128
S Dave Duerson230.02429
OLB Cliff Charlton210.0127
S Louis Oliver210.01314
CB Jerry Holmes200.048
OLB David Little200.02628
DT Greg Kragen200.01722
CB J.B. Brown200.02426
DT Tony Elliott150.01612
S James Griffin140.02325
S Bo Eason100.085
San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB J.C. Wilson630.02239
S Ray Ellis620.02038
S Chuck Cecil520.02235
CB Ricky Reynolds510.02132
OLB Bill Romanowski410.01517
CB Maurice Hurst400.02435
DE Colin Powell301.02136
S James Marshall310.01624
DT Mike Charles310.01520
DT Ramsey Dardar300.01313
DT Rich Stachowski220.01530
ILB Rick Vaughn200.02125
CB Victor Scott100.0715
ILB Mike Reichenbach020.0515
DE Curtis Greer010.01935
ILB Ervin Randle010.0813

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jeff Hunter1.011032
OLB Bobby Bell1.000013
OLB David Little0.010028
OLB Scott Stephen0.001128
DE Sam Clancy0.001013
S James Griffin0.001025
San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Colin Powell1.021036
DE Curtis Greer0.004335
DT Mike Charles0.001020

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Wayne Haddix40021
ILB Brian Bosworth40026
CB Jerry Holmes2108
S Dave Duerson21029
OLB Jessie Tuggle21021
CB Vernon Dean20021
CB J.B. Brown20026
OLB Bobby Bell10013
OLB Cliff Charlton1007
San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB J.C. Wilson62039
CB Ricky Reynolds31032
CB Maurice Hurst31035
S Chuck Cecil30035
S Ray Ellis22038
S James Marshall20024
DT Rich Stachowski10030
OLB Todd Shell10017
OLB Bill Romanowski10017
CB Victor Scott01015

Blocking Statistics

Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Cooper24021031
Brian Holloway24025040
Bruce Matthews16025035
Adam Lingner03021031
Greg Skrepenak02017029
James Fitzpatrick0106111
Kent Hull0105010
San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jesse Sapolu37030034
Michael Durrette3401008
Ron Hallstrom24025029
Anthony Toney23017016
Homer Elias22027229
Bruce Armstrong14026031
Brett Miller13029030
Kevin Belcher120908
Dennis Swilley010401

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Stanley Morgan117
Louis Oliver113
Rick Fenney110
Jeff Smith17
Kent Hull15
San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Preston Dennard226
J.C. Wilson215
Chris Burkett19

Participation

Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jeff Hunter------3232771
Brian Holloway2540------368
Boomer Esiason2641---------67
Bruce Matthews2535---------60
Jim Cooper2131------759
David Little------2628458
Dave Duerson------2429356
James Griffin------2325755
Adam Lingner2131------355
Brian Bosworth------2426353
Greg Skrepenak1729------652
Vernon Dean------2421651
Scott Stephen------2128251
J.B. Brown------2426151
Calvin Magee1530------449
Darrin Nelson1433---------47
Keith Griffin1710------2047
Bobby Bell------16131746
Wayne Haddix------1521945
Brent Novoselsky1515------1545
Greg Kragen------1722544
Jessie Tuggle------2121244
Paul Frase------2221---43
Irving Fryar1625---------41
Rick Fenney1119------1040
Louis Oliver------13141340
Stanford Jennings927------137
Jeff Smith1317------737
Tony Elliott------1612230
Manute Bol137------1030
Raleigh McKenzie1018------129
Sam Clancy------1013326
Eric Martin515------525
Cliff Charlton------127625
James Fitzpatrick611------724
Jerry Holmes------481022
Kent Hull510------520
Stanley Morgan02------1719
Bo Eason------85417
Shawn Collins25------916
Tommy Barnhardt00------77
Nick Lowery00------66
Kenny Flowers00------66
Brent Williams------02---2
David Woodley00---------0
Steve Walsh00---------0
San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
J.C. Wilson------22391576
Jesse Sapolu3034------771
Reggie Langhorne2430------1468
Matt Robinson3234---------66
Steve Jordan2725------1466
Ray Ellis------2038260
Ron Hallstrom2529------660
Maurice Hurst------2435160
Brett Miller2930---------59
Colin Powell------2136259
Ricky Reynolds------2132558
Chuck Cecil------2235158
Bruce Armstrong2631---------57
Homer Elias2729---------56
Curtis Greer------1935155
Rick Vaughn------2125349
Rich Stachowski------1530247
James Marshall------1624444
Victor Scott------7152042
Kelvin Bryant712------2140
Chris Burkett1615------940
Anthony Toney1716------740
Mike Charles------1520136
Bill Romanowski------1517335
John Williams1915---------34
Preston Dennard34------2633
Ervin Randle------8131132
Tim Wrightman129------728
Ramsey Dardar------1313228
Danny Peebles1018---------28
Todd Shell------817227
Mike Young1314---------27
Mike Reichenbach------515424
Kevin Belcher98------724
Brent Fullwood1210---------22
Michael Durrette108------119
Tyrone Keys------55616
Jethro Franklin------76215
Dennis Swilley41------712
Vernon Maxwell------21912
James Saxon02------911
John Carney00------88
Joel Patten00------77
Joe Prokop00------44
Tom Ramsey00------33
Cody Carlson00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9485.3
Middle11575.2
Right640.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7355.0
Middle20633.2
Right3134.3
None2-4-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Boomer Esiason40223127630
San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Robinson32201213410

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43235.8
Short (0-8 Yds)158674.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)19111397.3
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33196.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1510795.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)106777.7
Long (19+ Yds)41358.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darrin Nelson1890117233
WR Irving Fryar53036025
WR Jeff Smith52111017
RB Stanford Jennings3304027
TE Calvin Magee33042130
WR Eric Martin2107015
TE Manute Bol200007
WR Shawn Collins2111205
San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Reggie Langhorne107099030
WR Danny Peebles63047118
WR Chris Burkett52018015
RB John Williams43017015
WR Mike Young3117014
TE Tim Wrightman220909
RB Kelvin Bryant1101012
FB Anthony Toney11012016

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Keith Griffin482.004.80
Boomer Esiason177.007.00
San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
John Williams5163.203.71
Brent Fullwood4164.003.58
Kelvin Bryant155.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Boomer Esiason62213.505.73
San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Robinson2000.006.56

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jeff Smith3151.672.20
WR Darrin Nelson1000.006.50
WR Irving Fryar111616.007.20
WR Shawn Collins1000.006.00
San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Chris Burkett1000.003.60
WR Reggie Langhorne1000.009.90

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityRushesConversions
Boomer Esiason21
Keith Griffin22
Stanford Jennings10
San DiegoRushesConversions
Brent Fullwood22
John Williams10

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompConversions
Boomer Esiason943
San DiegoAttCompConversions
Matt Robinson1043

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
WR Darrin Nelson422
WR Jeff Smith421
WR Irving Fryar100
San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Chris Burkett311
WR Reggie Langhorne322
WR Mike Young210
WR Danny Peebles200

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)