Week 16, 1990

played in San Diego, CA

62 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	0	0	7	3	-	10
San Diego Chargers	7	7	14	7	-	35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:21 SDO - Chris Burkett 3 pass from Steve Bartkowski (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 01:16 SDO - Chris Burkett 11 pass from Steve Bartkowski (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 13:14 SDO - Chris Burkett 26 pass from Steve Bartkowski (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 10:20 SDO - Anthony Toney 8 run (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 00:27 STL - Scott Mitchell 1 run (Dale Dawson extra point)
4Q: 11:17 SDO - DJ Dozier 6 run (John Carney extra point)
4Q: 02:24 STL - Dale Dawson 50 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:21 SDO - Chris Burkett 3 pass from Steve Bartkowski (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 01:16 SDO - Chris Burkett 11 pass from Steve Bartkowski (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 13:14 SDO - Chris Burkett 26 pass from Steve Bartkowski (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 10:20 SDO - Anthony Toney 8 run (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 00:27 STL - Scott Mitchell 1 run (Dale Dawson extra point)
4Q: 11:17 SDO - DJ Dozier 6 run (John Carney extra point)
4Q: 02:24 STL - Dale Dawson 50 field goal

Team Statistics STL SDO
Record 3-12 8-7
First Downs 17 13
- by Rushing 3 4
- by Passing 13 9
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 317 316
- Offensive Plays 74 46
- Yards per Play 4.28 6.87
Net Rushing Yards 88 98
- Rushing Attempts 23 21
- Yards per Rush 3.83 4.67
Net Passing Yards 229 218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 49 - 30 - 0 24 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 245 224
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/16 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.49 8.72
Fumbles/Lost 4/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 4/22
Punt Returns/Yards 4/13 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 4/94 2/83
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 36
Time of Possession 35:12 24:48

Team Statistics	STL	SDO
Record	3-12	8-7
First Downs	17	13
- by Rushing	3	4
- by Passing	13	9
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	317	316
- Offensive Plays	74	46
- Yards per Play	4.28	6.87
Net Rushing Yards	88	98
- Rushing Attempts	23	21
- Yards per Rush	3.83	4.67
Net Passing Yards	229	218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	49 - 30 - 0	24 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	245	224
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/16	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.49	8.72
Fumbles/Lost	4/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	4/22
Punt Returns/Yards	4/13	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	4/94	2/83
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 36
Time of Possession	35:12	24:48

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:25	OWN 33	9	42	Missed FG
1	8:02	2:24	OWN 14	5	26	Fumble
1	4:15	3:39	OWN 30	6	21	Punt
2	14:26	2:24	OWN 44	6	17	Punt
2	10:27	2:03	OWN 33	3	9	Punt
2	5:02	2:12	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	1:09	0:58	OWN 45	4	17	Missed FG
3	13:00	0:47	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	10:14	1:52	OWN 43	4	14	Punt
3	6:34	6:17	OWN 19	14	81	Touchdown
4	13:17	2:00	OWN 27	6	-4	Fumble
4	11:11	3:26	OWN 16	5	18	Punt
4	5:12	2:53	OWN 29	5	38	Field Goal
4	0:17	0:17	OWN 31	2	7	Game

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:35	1:33	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
1	5:38	1:23	OPP 40	5	40	Touchdown
1	0:36	1:10	OWN 21	3	35	Fumble
2	12:02	1:35	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
2	8:24	3:22	OWN 4	6	39	Punt
2	2:50	1:41	OWN 37	5	63	Touchdown
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 45	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:00	OPP 26	3	26	Touchdown
3	12:13	1:59	OWN 33	4	67	Touchdown
3	8:22	1:48	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	0:17	2:00	OWN 27	3	5	Punt
4	11:17	0:06	OPP 6	1	6	Touchdown
4	7:45	2:33	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	2:19	2:02	OWN 20	3	4	Punt

Game MVP: Steve Bartkowski, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Johnny Bailey	13	71	5.46	10	3	0
Cleveland Gary	9	16	1.78	8	0	0
Scott Mitchell	1	1	1.00	1	0	1

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
DJ Dozier	10	52	5.20	33	1	1
Barry Sanders	9	35	3.89	19	1	0
Steve Bartkowski	1	3	3.00	3	0	0
Anthony Toney	1	8	8.00	8	0	1

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Scott Mitchell	49	30	245	2/16	0	35	0	73.9

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Bartkowski	24	20	224	1/6	3	44	0	145.1

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Roy Green	8	14	71	8.88	21	22
WR Mike Sherrard	5	10	68	13.60	33	35
WR J.J. Birden	4	6	37	9.25	18	14
RB Cleveland Gary	4	4	13	3.25	2	8
FB Roger Vick	2	2	17	8.50	10	15
RB Johnny Bailey	2	2	11	5.50	5	7
FB Tony Paige	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
TE Mark Boyer	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
WR Vance Johnson	1	3	6	6.00	0	6
TE Robert Tyler	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
TE Carwell Gardner	1	3	4	4.00	0	4

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Reggie Langhorne	5	6	28	5.60	0	14	0
WR Anthony Miller	4	4	100	25.00	55	44	0
WR Chris Burkett	3	4	40	13.33	27	26	3
FB Anthony Toney	3	4	7	2.33	7	4	0
RB DJ Dozier	2	2	20	10.00	7	17	0
TE Tim Wrightman	1	1	17	17.00	9	17	0
WR Danny Peebles	1	1	9	9.00	2	9	0
RB Barry Sanders	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Roy Green	1	0	0
James Jefferson	1	0	0
Scott Mitchell	1	0	0
Johnny Bailey	1	0	0
Paul Butcher	0	1	0
Harris Barton	0	1	0
Jeff Mills	0	1	0
Ben Thomas	0	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tim Wrightman	1	0	0
Curtis Greer	0	1	1
Chuck Cecil	0	1	0
Steve Jordan	0	0	1
Colin Powell	0	0	1
Ken Gant	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Kidd	7	338	48.3	37.1	66	2

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Prokop	7	355	50.7	46.0	58	2

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dale Dawson	1/3	1/3	1/2	50	1/1

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Carney	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Jefferson	3	12	4.0	0
Albert Lewis	1	1	1.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Todd Bell	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Lewis	3	62	20.7	0
Albert Lewis	1	32	32.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Todd Bell	1	19	19.0	0
DJ Dozier	1	64	64.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Greg Lloyd	6	1	1.0	20	22
S Leonard Smith	4	2	0.0	18	24
S Cornell Gowdy	4	0	0.0	14	16
S Derrick Crudup	3	2	0.0	7	11
CB James Jefferson	2	2	0.0	12	19
DT Kent Kremer	2	1	0.0	15	18
CB Selwyn Brown	2	1	0.0	11	18
ILB Vincent Brown	2	0	0.0	17	18
DT Rollin Putzier	2	0	0.0	11	15
DE Josh Moore	2	0	0.0	12	20
OLB David Braxton	2	0	0.0	3	1
OLB Gregg Carr	1	1	0.0	10	7
CB Albert Lewis	1	0	0.0	11	15
S Rich Miano	1	0	0.0	7	8
DT Jim Kowalkowski	1	0	0.0	10	7
TE Carwell Gardner	1	0	---	---	---
DT Alfred Oglesby	1	0	0.0	11	18
CB Jerry Gray	0	1	0.0	13	10
ILB Jeff Mills	0	1	0.0	4	7

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rick Vaughn	8	1	0.0	18	41
OLB Bill Romanowski	6	2	0.0	20	45
S Todd Bell	6	0	0.0	15	34
DE Colin Powell	4	3	0.0	18	43
CB Ken Gant	4	3	0.0	11	28
CB Ricky Reynolds	4	2	0.0	20	38
DE Curtis Greer	3	0	1.0	18	31
CB Reggie Sutton	3	3	0.0	16	43
DT Ramsey Dardar	3	1	0.0	12	25
S Mark Jerue	2	3	0.0	19	42
CB Maurice Hurst	2	2	0.0	19	37
DT Dan Ralph	2	0	0.0	17	34
S Chuck Cecil	2	0	0.0	20	39
DT Rich Stachowski	1	1	1.0	9	24
ILB Ervin Randle	1	1	0.0	5	10
DE Jethro Franklin	1	1	0.0	5	20
OLB Marvcus Patton	1	0	0.0	7	9

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Greg Lloyd	1.0	0	0	0	22
DE Josh Moore	0.0	0	1	0	20

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Curtis Greer	1.0	1	1	31
DT Rich Stachowski	1.0	1	0	24
DT Ramsey Dardar	0.0	1	0	25
DE Jethro Franklin	0.0	1	0	20
DE Colin Powell	0.0	1	0	43

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Selwyn Brown	4	0	18
OLB Greg Lloyd	3	0	22
S Leonard Smith	2	1	24
S Cornell Gowdy	2	0	16
DT Kent Kremer	1	0	18
CB Albert Lewis	1	0	15
OLB Gregg Carr	1	0	7
S Rich Miano	1	0	8
DE Ben Thomas	1	0	5
DE Josh Moore	1	0	20
CB James Jefferson	1	0	19
OLB David Braxton	1	0	1
DT Alfred Oglesby	1	0	18
CB Jerry Gray	0	1	10
ILB Vincent Brown	0	1	18

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Rick Vaughn	7	0	41
DE Colin Powell	4	0	43
OLB Bill Romanowski	3	2	45
CB Ricky Reynolds	3	1	38
S Todd Bell	3	0	34
CB Ken Gant	3	0	28
CB Reggie Sutton	2	1	43
S Mark Jerue	1	1	42
S Chuck Cecil	1	1	39
DT Dan Ralph	1	0	34
ILB Ervin Randle	1	0	10
OLB Marvcus Patton	1	0	9
OLB Todd Shell	0	1	4

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Scully	2	6	0	23	0	50
Harris Barton	2	5	1	23	1	51
Larry Williams	1	3	0	12	0	18
Tom McHale	1	3	0	11	0	34
Courtney Hall	1	2	0	21	0	47
Luis Sharpe	0	2	0	19	1	32
Roger Vick	0	1	0	2	0	11

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jesse Sapolu	3	5	21	0	25
Barney Gumble	1	4	16	0	18
Brett Miller	1	2	19	0	22
Tim Wrightman	1	1	7	0	6
Anthony Toney	0	4	11	0	11
Bruce Armstrong	0	3	17	0	20
Curt Marsh	0	1	5	1	7

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
James Jefferson	2	15
Carwell Gardner	1	19
Bob Landsee	1	8

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Todd Bell	2	23
Reggie Langhorne	1	16
Butch Rolle	1	16
Anthony Toney	1	15
Steve Jordan	1	14
Gaston Green	1	12
Chris Burkett	1	9

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
John Scully	23	50	---	---	6	79
Courtney Hall	21	47	---	---	10	78
Harris Barton	23	51	---	---	---	74
Scott Mitchell	23	51	---	---	---	74
Johnny Bailey	14	29	---	---	19	62
Roy Green	18	38	---	---	---	56
Tom McHale	11	34	---	---	10	55
Luis Sharpe	19	32	---	---	3	54
Tony Paige	16	23	---	---	14	53
Vance Johnson	10	23	---	---	16	49
Mike Sherrard	11	30	---	---	6	47
Selwyn Brown	---	---	11	18	17	46
James Jefferson	---	---	12	19	15	46
J.J. Birden	14	31	---	---	---	45
Leonard Smith	---	---	18	24	1	43
Greg Lloyd	---	---	20	22	---	42
Josh Moore	---	---	12	20	7	39
Mark Boyer	13	24	---	---	---	37
Larry Williams	12	18	---	---	6	36
Vincent Brown	---	---	17	18	1	36
Albert Lewis	---	---	11	15	8	34
Kent Kremer	---	---	15	18	---	33
Cleveland Gary	9	22	---	---	---	31
Alfred Oglesby	---	---	11	18	2	31
Vera De Milo	---	---	15	13	3	31
Cornell Gowdy	---	---	14	16	---	30
Robert Tyler	7	15	---	---	7	29
Gregg Carr	---	---	10	7	9	26
Derrick Crudup	---	---	7	11	8	26
Rollin Putzier	---	---	11	15	---	26
Roger Vick	2	11	---	---	12	25
Jerry Gray	---	---	13	10	1	24
Jim Lachey	4	12	---	---	7	23
Paul Butcher	---	---	1	3	19	23
Carwell Gardner	0	4	---	---	19	23
Bob Landsee	2	11	---	---	8	21
Jim Kowalkowski	---	---	10	7	3	20
David Braxton	---	---	3	1	15	19
Nate Lewis	1	5	---	---	12	18
Jeff Mills	---	---	4	7	6	17
Rich Miano	---	---	7	8	---	15
Ben Thomas	---	---	9	5	---	14
John Kidd	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dale Dawson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Cliff Stoudt	0	0	---	---	3	3
David Archer	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mark Jerue	---	---	19	42	15	76
Todd Bell	---	---	15	34	23	72
Ricky Reynolds	---	---	20	38	12	70
Bill Romanowski	---	---	20	45	3	68
Colin Powell	---	---	18	43	3	64
Ken Gant	---	---	11	28	25	64
Rick Vaughn	---	---	18	41	3	62
Reggie Sutton	---	---	16	43	2	61
Chuck Cecil	---	---	20	39	2	61
Maurice Hurst	---	---	19	37	3	59
Dan Ralph	---	---	17	34	3	54
Curtis Greer	---	---	18	31	3	52
Reggie Langhorne	16	20	---	---	16	52
Jesse Sapolu	21	25	---	---	4	50
Brett Miller	19	22	---	---	6	47
Steve Bartkowski	21	25	---	---	---	46
Steve Jordan	16	13	---	---	14	43
Ramsey Dardar	---	---	12	25	2	39
Anthony Toney	11	11	---	---	15	37
Bruce Armstrong	17	20	---	---	---	37
Rich Stachowski	---	---	9	24	3	36
Michael Durrette	15	17	---	---	4	36
DJ Dozier	11	8	---	---	16	35
Barney Gumble	16	18	---	---	---	34
Jethro Franklin	---	---	5	20	5	30
Marvcus Patton	---	---	7	9	14	30
Anthony Miller	12	16	---	---	---	28
Mike Young	10	14	---	---	---	24
Greg Kragen	---	---	3	14	5	22
Barry Sanders	9	12	---	---	---	21
Tim Wrightman	7	6	---	---	7	20
Danny Peebles	7	12	---	---	---	19
Ervin Randle	---	---	5	10	3	18
Chris Burkett	1	7	---	---	9	17
Butch Rolle	0	0	---	---	16	16
James Fitzpatrick	4	5	---	---	6	15
Todd Shell	---	---	1	4	9	14
Dean Caliguire	5	8	---	---	1	14
Jeff Walker	3	3	---	---	7	13
Gaston Green	1	0	---	---	12	13
Curt Marsh	5	7	---	---	---	12
Brent Fullwood	4	6	---	---	2	12
Joe Prokop	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Carney	0	0	---	---	6	6
Doug Williams	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cody Carlson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	15	3.0
Middle	14	52	3.7
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	50	7.1
Middle	10	26	2.6
Right	4	22	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Scott Mitchell	49	30	3	4	3	7	5	1	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Bartkowski	24	20	3	0	0	3	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	35	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	19	142	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	4	68	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	39	7.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	81	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	104	17.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Roy Green	14	8	0	71	1	38
WR Mike Sherrard	10	5	1	68	2	30
WR J.J. Birden	6	4	2	37	0	31
RB Cleveland Gary	4	4	0	13	0	22
WR Vance Johnson	3	1	0	6	0	23
TE Carwell Gardner	3	1	0	4	0	4
FB Tony Paige	2	1	0	11	0	23
TE Mark Boyer	2	1	0	3	0	24
FB Roger Vick	2	2	0	17	0	11
RB Johnny Bailey	2	2	0	11	0	29
TE Robert Tyler	1	1	0	4	0	15

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reggie Langhorne	6	5	28	0	20
WR Chris Burkett	4	3	40	1	7
FB Anthony Toney	4	3	7	0	11
WR Anthony Miller	4	4	100	2	16
RB DJ Dozier	2	2	20	0	8
RB Barry Sanders	2	1	3	0	12
TE Tim Wrightman	1	1	17	0	6
WR Danny Peebles	1	1	9	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Johnny Bailey	2	7	3.50	5.46
Scott Mitchell	1	1	1.00	1.00

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Anthony Toney	1	8	8.00	8.00
DJ Dozier	1	6	6.00	5.20
Barry Sanders	1	3	3.00	3.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scott Mitchell	3	1	10	3.33	5.00

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Bartkowski	5	3	15	3.00	9.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Mark Boyer	1	0	0	0.00	1.50
WR Mike Sherrard	1	0	0	0.00	6.80
WR J.J. Birden	1	1	10	10.00	6.17

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Chris Burkett	2	2	14	7.00	10.00
WR Reggie Langhorne	1	1	1	1.00	4.67
FB Anthony Toney	1	0	0	0.00	1.75
RB Barry Sanders	1	0	0	0.00	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Cleveland Gary	1	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Steve Bartkowski	1	0
DJ Dozier	1	0
Barry Sanders	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scott Mitchell	14	9	5

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Bartkowski	6	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roy Green	4	2	0
WR Mike Sherrard	4	2	1
FB Roger Vick	2	2	1
FB Tony Paige	1	1	1
WR Vance Johnson	1	0	0
WR J.J. Birden	1	1	1
TE Carwell Gardner	1	1	1

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chris Burkett	4	3	3
WR Reggie Langhorne	1	1	0
FB Anthony Toney	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)