Week 8, 1994

played in Denver, CO

54 degrees, fair, 13 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	0	7	0	3	0	-	10
Denver Broncos	0	0	7	3	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:30 SDO - Robert Brooks 69 pass from Heath Shuler (Tommy Pickles extra point)
3Q: 06:12 DEN - Emmitt Smith 40 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
4Q: 06:53 SDO - Tommy Pickles 29 field goal
4Q: 00:10 DEN - Doug Pelfrey 52 field goal
OT: 06:05 DEN - Doug Pelfrey 25 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:30 SDO - Robert Brooks 69 pass from Heath Shuler (Tommy Pickles extra point)
3Q: 06:12 DEN - Emmitt Smith 40 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
4Q: 06:53 SDO - Tommy Pickles 29 field goal
4Q: 00:10 DEN - Doug Pelfrey 52 field goal
OT: 06:05 DEN - Doug Pelfrey 25 field goal

Team Statistics SDO DEN
Record 4-3 4-3
First Downs 13 19
- by Rushing 6 9
- by Passing 6 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 289 376
- Offensive Plays 70 82
- Yards per Play 4.13 4.59
Net Rushing Yards 108 227
- Rushing Attempts 30 40
- Yards per Rush 3.60 5.68
Net Passing Yards 181 149
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 21 - 0 40 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 186 160
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 4.53 3.55
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 3/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/16 6/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 8.7
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/55 11/82
Punt Returns/Yards 5/43 5/37
Kick Returns/Yards 1/24 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:23 38:37

Team Statistics	SDO	DEN
Record	4-3	4-3
First Downs	13	19
- by Rushing	6	9
- by Passing	6	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	289	376
- Offensive Plays	70	82
- Yards per Play	4.13	4.59
Net Rushing Yards	108	227
- Rushing Attempts	30	40
- Yards per Rush	3.60	5.68
Net Passing Yards	181	149
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 21 - 0	40 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	186	160
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	4.53	3.55
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	3/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/16	6/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	8.7
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/55	11/82
Punt Returns/Yards	5/43	5/37
Kick Returns/Yards	1/24	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 27
Time of Possession	30:23	38:37

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:25	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	11:50	1:08	OPP 49	3	4	Punt
1	8:29	1:40	OWN 6	4	41	Fumble
1	5:00	1:27	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	0:20	1:11	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	12:19	2:03	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
2	6:23	1:37	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
2	3:29	0:59	OWN 49	3	9	Punt
2	1:19	1:19	OWN 42	9	21	Missed FG
3	11:27	2:04	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
3	5:57	2:15	OWN 25	6	-7	Punt
3	1:47	1:18	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
4	12:40	5:55	OWN 15	12	73	Field Goal
4	4:10	2:06	OWN 32	5	16	Punt
4	0:05	0:05	OWN 20	1	0	Half
OT1	15:00	1:46	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
OT1	12:12	1:36	50	3	7	Punt

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:35	1:45	OWN 21	3	-2	Punt
1	10:42	2:13	OWN 20	5	30	Punt
1	6:49	1:49	OPP 47	3	4	Punt
1	3:33	3:13	OWN 31	6	22	Punt
2	14:09	1:50	OWN 43	3	4	Punt
2	10:16	3:53	OWN 29	9	35	Punt
2	4:46	1:17	OWN 44	3	5	Interception
2	2:30	1:11	OWN 4	3	1	Punt
3	15:00	3:33	OWN 20	6	40	Punt
3	9:23	3:26	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	3:42	1:55	OWN 30	3	9	Punt
3	0:29	2:49	OWN 19	6	12	Punt
4	6:45	2:35	OWN 25	5	-2	Punt
4	2:04	1:59	OWN 23	11	42	Field Goal
OT1	13:14	1:02	OWN 29	3	2	Punt
OT1	10:36	4:36	OWN 20	8	72	Field Goal

Game MVP: Emmitt Smith, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Garrison Hearst	24	105	4.38	31	4
Barry Sanders	4	-1	-0.25	2	0
Anthony Toney	1	0	0.00	0	0
Heath Shuler	1	4	4.00	4	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Emmitt Smith	32	200	6.25	40	7	1
Curvin Richards	5	15	3.00	5	0	0
David Green	3	12	4.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Shuler	39	21	186	1/5	1	69	0	75.3

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Green	40	20	160	2/11	0	21	1	50.0

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Reggie Langhorne	4	7	44	11.00	5	16	0
WR Anthony Miller	4	12	31	7.75	1	10	0
RB Garrison Hearst	4	4	20	5.00	18	20	0
FB Anthony Toney	3	3	6	2.00	0	5	0
WR Robert Brooks	3	9	72	24.00	61	69	1
TE Tony McGee	2	2	7	3.50	0	8	0
WR Charlie Babbit	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Emmitt Smith	6	8	21	3.50	5	11
WR Ronnie Harmon	5	11	37	7.40	12	14
WR Stephen Baker	2	5	22	11.00	5	12
TE Derek Tennell	2	3	27	13.50	0	21
TE Frank Thomas	2	5	20	10.00	0	14
WR Darnay Scott	2	5	33	16.50	11	21
FB Wade Reeves	1	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Willie Williams	1	0	0.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force
Garrison Hearst	1	0	0
Heath Shuler	1	0	0
Jesse Sapolu	0	1	0
Reggie Langhorne	0	0	1
Devon Mitchell	0	0	1
Marvcus Patton	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Emmitt Smith	2	0	0
Jeff Query	1	0	0
Tony Dreschsler	0	1	1
Jamal Brooks	0	1	0
Tony Semple	0	1	0
Jerry Ostroski	0	1	0
Mike Caldwell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Prokop	12	566	47.2	39.1	64	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Hentrich	12	544	45.3	33.4	62	3

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tommy Pickles	1/2	0/1	0/1	29	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Doug Pelfrey	2/2	1/1	1/1	52	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andre Coleman	4	43	10.8	0
Mark Jerue	1	0	0.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeff Query	5	37	7.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Brooks	1	24	24.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jose Gonzalez	2	46	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bill Romanowski	8	1	0.0	37	19
CB Willie Williams	6	0	0.0	40	42
S Devon Mitchell	5	3	0.0	36	37
DT Leonard Renfro	5	2	0.0	26	20
DT John Parrella	5	1	0.0	20	12
OLB Vinson Smith	5	0	0.0	1	13
ILB Rick Vaughn	4	8	0.0	40	42
DE Melvin Donnalley	3	2	0.0	33	32
DE Chris Mims	3	1	0.0	32	32
CB Maurice Hurst	3	0	0.0	40	42
CB J.J. McCleskey	3	0	0.0	19	29
DT Dan Ralph	2	0	2.0	23	27
OLB Marvcus Patton	2	2	0.0	16	18
DE Jason Buck	2	1	0.0	11	15
S Mark Jerue	1	1	0.0	6	20
S Chuck Cecil	1	1	0.0	40	42
ILB Pat Swilling	1	0	0.0	7	5
DT Marc Boutte	1	0	0.0	5	2
DE Eric England	1	0	0.0	8	11

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mike Caldwell	7	2	0.0	17	15
OLB Martin Bishop	7	0	0.0	25	36
S Joey Browner	5	4	0.0	30	40
S Blaine Bishop	5	2	0.0	29	39
CB Darryl Henley	4	1	0.0	28	39
OLB John McClane	3	1	1.0	26	32
DT Tony Dreschsler	3	1	0.0	27	31
CB Tim Taylor	3	0	0.0	30	40
DE Antonio Edwards	2	2	0.0	20	31
ILB Jamal Brooks	2	2	0.0	10	5
ILB Sam Mills	2	0	0.0	12	23
DE Glenn Jacobs	1	1	0.0	27	36
S Thomas Everett	1	0	0.0	1	9
RB Emmitt Smith	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Lamont Hollinquest	1	0	0.0	16	15
DE Gabe Wilkins	1	0	0.0	10	9
CB Jason Mewes	1	0	0.0	2	0

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dan Ralph	2.0	1	0	27
DE Jason Buck	0.0	1	0	15
ILB Rick Vaughn	0.0	1	0	42
DT John Parrella	0.0	1	0	12
CB Willie Williams	0.0	1	0	42
DE Chris Mims	0.0	0	1	32

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB John McClane	1.0	2	2	32
DE Antonio Edwards	0.0	2	0	31
DE Glenn Jacobs	0.0	1	0	36
DE Gabe Wilkins	0.0	1	0	9
DT Tony Dreschsler	0.0	1	0	31
OLB Martin Bishop	0.0	0	1	36

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Vinson Smith	4	0	0	13
CB Willie Williams	3	0	1	42
OLB Bill Romanowski	2	2	0	19
CB J.J. McCleskey	2	2	0	29
CB Maurice Hurst	2	1	0	42
OLB Marvcus Patton	2	1	0	18
S Devon Mitchell	1	1	0	37
S Chuck Cecil	1	1	0	42
ILB Pat Swilling	1	0	0	5
DE Jason Buck	1	0	0	15
ILB Rick Vaughn	1	0	0	42
DE Chris Mims	0	1	0	32
DT Leonard Renfro	0	1	0	20

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Martin Bishop	4	0	36
CB Darryl Henley	3	1	39
CB Tim Taylor	2	1	40
ILB Jamal Brooks	2	0	5
ILB Mike Caldwell	2	0	15
S Blaine Bishop	2	0	39
CB Stanley Richard	1	3	26
S Joey Browner	1	0	40
S Thomas Everett	1	0	9
OLB John McClane	1	0	32
DE Antonio Edwards	1	0	31
OLB Lamont Hollinquest	1	0	15
ILB Sam Mills	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Armstrong	4	9	30	0	40
Irv Eatman	2	5	30	0	40
Barney Gumble	1	5	30	0	40
Jesse Sapolu	0	6	30	1	40
Michael Durrette	0	4	30	0	40

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ken Ruettgers	3	12	40	0	42
Jerry Ostroski	3	4	40	0	42
Tony Semple	2	10	40	0	42
Ron Stone	1	6	40	0	42
Wade Reeves	1	3	22	0	29
Doug Riesenberg	1	2	40	2	42
Derek Tennell	1	1	22	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Reggie Langhorne	3	19
Barry Sanders	2	21
Vinson Smith	1	27
Andrew Jordan	1	21

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Jeff Query	2	29
Jose Gonzalez	1	21
Ronnie Williams	1	21
Walter Reeves	1	14
Stephen Baker	1	7

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Maurice Hurst	---	---	40	42	9	91
Chuck Cecil	---	---	40	42	6	88
Michael Durrette	30	40	---	---	14	84
Bruce Armstrong	30	40	---	---	14	84
Rick Vaughn	---	---	40	42	2	84
Barney Gumble	30	40	---	---	14	84
Willie Williams	---	---	40	42	2	84
Devon Mitchell	---	---	36	37	6	79
Irv Eatman	30	40	---	---	---	70
Jesse Sapolu	30	40	---	---	---	70
Anthony Miller	19	36	---	---	15	70
Heath Shuler	30	40	---	---	---	70
Garrison Hearst	25	36	---	---	8	69
Melvin Donnalley	---	---	33	32	4	69
Chris Mims	---	---	32	32	4	68
Robert Brooks	27	34	---	---	4	65
Tony McGee	24	28	---	---	12	64
Reggie Langhorne	14	27	---	---	19	60
Bill Romanowski	---	---	37	19	1	57
Anthony Toney	18	16	---	---	21	55
Dan Ralph	---	---	23	27	1	51
Leonard Renfro	---	---	26	20	5	51
J.J. McCleskey	---	---	19	29	2	50
Vinson Smith	---	---	1	13	27	41
John Parrella	---	---	20	12	8	40
Mark Jerue	---	---	6	20	13	39
Marvcus Patton	---	---	16	18	4	38
Jason Buck	---	---	11	15	10	36
Barry Sanders	5	4	---	---	21	30
Robert Tyler	7	7	---	---	15	29
Kirby Jackson	---	---	0	2	24	26
Andrew Jordan	1	1	---	---	21	23
Eric England	---	---	8	11	4	23
Andre Coleman	1	1	---	---	20	22
Charlie Babbit	9	10	---	---	---	19
Pat Swilling	---	---	7	5	3	15
Butch Rolle	0	0	---	---	14	14
Jeff Walker	0	0	---	---	14	14
Joe Prokop	0	0	---	---	12	12
Marc Boutte	---	---	5	2	---	7
Tommy Pickles	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ronnie Booty	---	---	0	0	5	5
Frank Reich	0	0	---	---	2	2
H. Warren Moon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jerry Fontenot	0	0	---	---	---	0
Reggie Cobb	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ken Ruettgers	40	42	---	---	14	96
Tony Semple	40	42	---	---	14	96
Doug Riesenberg	40	42	---	---	---	82
David Green	40	42	---	---	---	82
Ron Stone	40	42	---	---	---	82
Jerry Ostroski	40	42	---	---	---	82
Tim Taylor	---	---	30	40	9	79
Glenn Jacobs	---	---	27	36	14	77
Joey Browner	---	---	30	40	2	72
Emmitt Smith	35	35	---	---	1	71
Blaine Bishop	---	---	29	39	3	71
Darryl Henley	---	---	28	39	3	70
Frank Thomas	32	24	---	---	12	68
John McClane	---	---	26	32	7	65
Martin Bishop	---	---	25	36	3	64
Wade Reeves	22	29	---	---	12	63
Ronnie Harmon	27	35	---	---	---	62
Stanley Richard	---	---	13	26	21	60
Tony Dreschsler	---	---	27	31	2	60
Stephen Baker	21	26	---	---	7	54
Antonio Edwards	---	---	20	31	1	52
Derek Tennell	22	18	---	---	10	50
Ronnie Williams	12	13	---	---	21	46
Curvin Richards	5	7	---	---	31	43
Jamal Brooks	---	---	10	5	26	41
Sam Mills	---	---	12	23	4	39
Lamont Hollinquest	---	---	16	15	5	36
Mike Caldwell	---	---	17	15	3	35
Darnay Scott	17	18	---	---	---	35
Gabe Wilkins	---	---	10	9	13	32
Jeff Query	0	0	---	---	29	29
Jose Gonzalez	0	0	---	---	21	21
Kevin Smith	---	---	7	14	---	21
Isaac Bruce	0	0	---	---	19	19
Walter Reeves	0	0	---	---	14	14
Ike Davis	0	0	---	---	14	14
James Atkins	0	0	---	---	14	14
Craig Hentrich	0	0	---	---	14	14
Anderson Cooper	7	5	---	---	---	12
Thomas Everett	---	---	1	9	1	11
Jason Mewes	---	---	2	0	8	10
Doug Pelfrey	0	0	---	---	6	6
Willie Kramer	---	---	0	0	5	5
Dan Taylor	---	---	0	0	2	2
Erik Kramer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Matt Blundin	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	66	7.3
Middle	16	17	1.1
Right	5	25	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	70	6.4
Middle	17	77	4.5
Right	12	80	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Shuler	39	21	2	4	1	6	7	3	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Green	40	20	2	1	1	10	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	21	4.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	53	2.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	112	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	4	3	0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	51	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	85	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	21	10.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Miller	12	4	1	31	0	36
WR Robert Brooks	9	3	0	72	1	34
WR Reggie Langhorne	7	4	0	44	0	27
RB Garrison Hearst	4	4	0	20	1	36
FB Anthony Toney	3	3	0	6	0	16
WR Charlie Babbit	2	1	0	6	0	10
TE Tony McGee	2	2	0	7	0	28

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ronnie Harmon	11	5	1	37	0	35
RB Emmitt Smith	8	6	0	21	0	35
WR Stephen Baker	5	2	0	22	0	26
TE Frank Thomas	5	2	0	20	0	24
WR Darnay Scott	5	2	0	33	1	18
TE Derek Tennell	3	2	0	27	1	18
FB Wade Reeves	1	1	0	0	0	29

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Garrison Hearst	3	1	0.33	4.38

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Emmitt Smith	1	3	3.00	6.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Garrison Hearst	2	0
Barry Sanders	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Emmitt Smith	5	3
David Green	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Shuler	13	4	1

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Green	14	8	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Miller	4	1	1
WR Reggie Langhorne	3	1	0
WR Robert Brooks	3	0	0
FB Anthony Toney	1	1	0
WR Charlie Babbit	1	0	0
RB Garrison Hearst	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Emmitt Smith	5	4	0
WR Stephen Baker	2	1	1
WR Darnay Scott	2	1	1
WR Ronnie Harmon	1	0	0
TE Derek Tennell	1	1	1
TE Frank Thomas	1	0	0
FB Wade Reeves	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)