Week 17, 1997

played in San Diego, CA

56 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs	7	0	10	3	-	20
San Diego Chargers	0	3	3	7	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:04 KCY - Bill Schroeder 8 pass from Trent Green (Jerry Kauric extra point)
2Q: 08:09 SDO - Tommy Pickles 32 field goal
3Q: 11:32 KCY - Tim Brown 44 pass from Trent Green (Jerry Kauric extra point)
3Q: 04:22 SDO - Tommy Pickles 49 field goal
3Q: 00:33 KCY - Jerry Kauric 53 field goal
4Q: 08:49 KCY - Jerry Kauric 29 field goal
4Q: 02:37 SDO - Kenny Lofton 21 pass from Heath Shuler (Tommy Pickles extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:04 KCY - Bill Schroeder 8 pass from Trent Green (Jerry Kauric extra point)
2Q: 08:09 SDO - Tommy Pickles 32 field goal
3Q: 11:32 KCY - Tim Brown 44 pass from Trent Green (Jerry Kauric extra point)
3Q: 04:22 SDO - Tommy Pickles 49 field goal
3Q: 00:33 KCY - Jerry Kauric 53 field goal
4Q: 08:49 KCY - Jerry Kauric 29 field goal
4Q: 02:37 SDO - Kenny Lofton 21 pass from Heath Shuler (Tommy Pickles extra point)

Team Statistics KCY SDO
Record 6-10 10-6
First Downs 10 13
- by Rushing 2 2
- by Passing 8 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 310 272
- Offensive Plays 53 64
- Yards per Play 5.85 4.25
Net Rushing Yards 59 69
- Rushing Attempts 24 25
- Yards per Rush 2.46 2.76
Net Passing Yards 251 203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 16 - 0 34 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 280 222
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/29 5/19
- Yards per Pass Play 8.66 5.21
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 0/13 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 6.3
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 5/47 3/2
Kick Returns/Yards 4/83 3/71
Interception Ret./Yards 1/12 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 29
Time of Possession 29:19 30:41

Team Statistics	KCY	SDO
Record	6-10	10-6
First Downs	10	13
- by Rushing	2	2
- by Passing	8	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	310	272
- Offensive Plays	53	64
- Yards per Play	5.85	4.25
Net Rushing Yards	59	69
- Rushing Attempts	24	25
- Yards per Rush	2.46	2.76
Net Passing Yards	251	203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 16 - 0	34 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	280	222
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/29	5/19
- Yards per Pass Play	8.66	5.21
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	0/13	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	6.3
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	5/47	3/2
Kick Returns/Yards	4/83	3/71
Interception Ret./Yards	1/12	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 29
Time of Possession	29:19	30:41

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:14	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
1	10:41	1:45	OWN 5	4	95	Touchdown
1	6:39	1:39	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
1	3:40	0:54	OWN 46	3	6	Punt
2	14:11	1:37	OWN 7	3	8	Punt
2	8:03	2:27	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	4:30	1:04	50	3	-1	Punt
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 20	1	7	Half
3	12:39	1:25	OWN 37	3	63	Touchdown
3	9:20	1:59	OWN 46	3	-2	Punt
3	4:15	3:47	OWN 26	7	38	Field Goal
4	13:48	5:06	OWN 20	8	68	Field Goal
4	5:56	2:23	OWN 8	3	3	Punt
4	2:27	0:39	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
4	1:38	1:38	OPP 44	3	-2	Game

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:46	2:05	OWN 39	3	-3	Punt
1	8:56	2:17	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
1	5:00	1:20	OWN 8	3	8	Punt
1	2:46	3:35	OWN 2	8	42	Punt
2	12:34	4:31	OWN 46	8	39	Field Goal
2	5:36	1:06	OWN 30	2	20	Fumble
2	3:26	2:51	OWN 20	8	35	Punt
3	15:00	2:21	OWN 32	3	1	Punt
3	11:14	1:54	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	7:21	1:35	OWN 13	3	8	Punt
3	5:46	1:31	OPP 41	3	9	Field Goal
3	0:28	1:40	OWN 36	3	-2	Punt
4	8:42	2:46	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
4	3:33	1:06	OWN 47	5	53	Touchdown
4	1:48	0:10	OWN 38	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Trent Green, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Marshall Faulk	15	39	2.60	19	2
R.J. Nelson	7	15	2.14	9	0
Trent Green	2	5	2.50	6	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Garrison Hearst	13	32	2.46	9
Ki-Jana Carter	8	11	1.38	5
Heath Shuler	4	26	6.50	9

Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trent Green	23	16	280	6/29	2	71	0	139.7

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Shuler	34	22	222	5/19	1	26	1	80.7

Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bill Schroeder	7	8	181	25.86	45	71	1
WR Tim Brown	4	7	65	16.25	26	44	1
WR Randal Hill	2	3	12	6.00	0	6	0
WR Michael Haynes	1	1	19	19.00	2	19	0
RB Marshall Faulk	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
TE Christian Fauria	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0
TE Justin Neiman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerry Rice	7	9	79	11.29	32	17	0
WR Kenny Lofton	5	5	47	9.40	5	21	1
TE Tony McGee	4	4	39	9.75	19	20	0
WR Michael Irvin	3	4	15	5.00	0	11	0
FB Reggie Cobb	1	3	7	7.00	1	7	0
RB Garrison Hearst	1	1	9	9.00	1	9	0
RB Ki-Jana Carter	1	1	26	26.00	20	26	0
WR Robert Brooks	0	6	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Andrew Jordan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Mike Croel	1	12	12.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force
Trent Green	1	0	0
Mark Walhberg	1	0	0
Brian Bosworth	0	1	2
Vaughn Parker	0	1	0
Kenny Tippins	0	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force
Heath Shuler	2	1	0
Ki-Jana Carter	1	0	0
Garrison Hearst	0	1	0
Kip Vickers	0	1	0
Anthony Miller	0	0	1
Melvin Donnalley	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Mohr	9	404	44.9	42.4	60	3

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Prokop	10	477	47.7	39.0	66	3

Kicking Statistics

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jerry Kauric	2/2	1/1	1/1	53	2/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tommy Pickles	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Walhberg	4	35	8.8	0
Chuck Cecil	1	12	12.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anthony Miller	3	2	0.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alton Montgomery	4	83	20.8	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Brooks	3	71	23.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chuck Cecil	7	1	0.0	19	31
CB Mark Walhberg	5	3	0.0	24	36
S Alton Montgomery	5	1	0.0	8	22
CB Willie Beamon	5	0	0.0	24	39
ILB Brian Bosworth	4	2	1.0	15	17
DE Martin Harrison	4	0	0.0	15	27
DT Mike Thompson	3	1	1.5	13	20
OLB Cornelius Bennett	3	1	0.0	19	32
S Carnell Lake	3	0	0.0	24	32
DE Phillip Daniels	3	0	0.0	19	30
OLB Kenny Tippins	1	1	1.0	21	32
DT Mike Wells	1	1	1.0	14	21
DT Antonio Anderson	1	0	0.5	14	19
ILB Greg Manusky	1	0	0.0	5	6
OLB Mike Croel	1	0	0.0	4	7
ILB Doug Miller	1	0	0.0	1	1
OLB Chad Brown	1	0	0.0	4	5
CB Darrell McClellan	1	0	0.0	17	29
OLB Jamie Sharper	0	1	0.0	5	7

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Jeff Wright	4	2	0.5	18	19
ILB Rick Vaughn	4	3	0.0	23	22
CB Willie Williams	4	1	0.0	14	15
S Brian Washington	4	0	0.0	22	24
DT Dan Footman	3	0	1.0	9	10
DE Vera De Milo	3	1	0.0	20	27
CB Darryl Henley	3	0	0.0	20	27
DE Melvin Donnalley	2	1	1.5	16	20
OLB Bill Romanowski	2	4	1.0	19	21
DE Derrick Alexander	2	0	1.0	8	9
OLB Marvcus Patton	2	2	0.0	13	14
CB Corey Fuller	2	2	0.0	14	15
CB Tory James	2	1	0.0	14	19
S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon	2	0	0.0	22	28
OLB Roberto Fabrizio	1	0	1.0	2	5
DT Ed Jasper	1	1	0.0	15	19
WR Michael Irvin	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Ronnie Booty	1	0	0.0	1	7
S Anthony Dorsett	1	0	0.0	3	5
DE Eric England	0	1	0.0	4	2
DT Mark Campbell	0	1	0.0	3	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Mike Thompson	1.5	0	1	20
DT Mike Wells	1.0	0	2	21
OLB Kenny Tippins	1.0	0	1	32
ILB Brian Bosworth	1.0	0	0	17
DT Antonio Anderson	0.5	0	0	19
DE Martin Harrison	0.0	1	0	27
DE Phillip Daniels	0.0	1	0	30

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Melvin Donnalley	1.5	0	0	0	20
OLB Bill Romanowski	1.0	0	0	0	21
DT Dan Footman	1.0	0	0	0	10
DE Derrick Alexander	1.0	0	0	0	9
OLB Roberto Fabrizio	1.0	0	0	0	5
DT Jeff Wright	0.5	1	0	1	19
CB Tory James	0.0	0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mark Walhberg	5	2	0	36
CB Willie Beamon	5	1	0	39
OLB Cornelius Bennett	2	1	0	32
S Chuck Cecil	2	0	0	31
S Carnell Lake	2	0	0	32
S Alton Montgomery	2	0	0	22
ILB Brian Bosworth	1	0	0	17
ILB Greg Manusky	1	0	0	6
DE Martin Harrison	1	0	0	27
DE Phillip Daniels	1	0	0	30
OLB Mike Croel	0	0	1	7

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Darryl Henley	3	1	27
S Brian Washington	3	0	24
S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon	2	0	28
CB Willie Williams	2	0	15
CB Tory James	2	0	19
DT Jeff Wright	1	0	19
ILB Rick Vaughn	1	0	22
ILB Ronnie Booty	1	0	7
CB Corey Fuller	1	0	15
OLB Bill Romanowski	0	1	21
OLB Marvcus Patton	0	1	14
S Sam Garnes	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Oliver North	1	4	24	0	29
Jim Pyne	1	3	24	2	29
Ethan Brooks	1	3	24	2	29
Dan Neil	0	8	24	1	29
Vaughn Parker	0	3	24	1	29
Larry Centers	0	1	14	0	8

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Armstrong	2	6	25	2	39
Jerry Fontenot	1	7	25	1	39
Tony McGee	1	1	18	0	30
Ed King	0	4	25	0	39
Pete Kendall	0	2	25	1	39
Kip Vickers	0	1	25	1	39

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Randal Hill	3	26
Chuck Cecil	1	20
R.J. Nelson	1	20
Dan Neil	1	11
Bill Schroeder	1	8

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Anthony Miller	4	29
Andrew Jordan	2	21
Ki-Jana Carter	1	29
Robert Brooks	1	18
Fred Lamson	1	12

Participation

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mark Walhberg	---	---	24	36	12	72
Chuck Cecil	---	---	19	31	20	70
Willie Beamon	---	---	24	39	2	65
Vaughn Parker	24	29	---	---	11	64
Dan Neil	24	29	---	---	11	64
Carnell Lake	---	---	24	32	2	58
Darrell McClellan	---	---	17	29	12	58
Cornelius Bennett	---	---	19	32	4	55
Kenny Tippins	---	---	21	32	2	55
Martin Harrison	---	---	15	27	12	54
Oliver North	24	29	---	---	---	53
Trent Green	24	29	---	---	---	53
Jim Pyne	24	29	---	---	---	53
Ethan Brooks	24	29	---	---	---	53
Larry Centers	14	8	---	---	29	51
Phillip Daniels	---	---	19	30	2	51
Randal Hill	10	11	---	---	26	47
Tim Brown	22	20	---	---	1	43
Christian Fauria	12	20	---	---	11	43
Bill Schroeder	10	24	---	---	8	42
Marshall Faulk	17	23	---	---	1	41
Alton Montgomery	---	---	8	22	9	39
Brian Bosworth	---	---	15	17	6	38
Michael Haynes	14	24	---	---	---	38
Mike Thompson	---	---	13	20	4	37
Justin Neiman	11	6	---	---	19	36
Mike Wells	---	---	14	21	---	35
Chad Brown	---	---	4	5	25	34
R.J. Nelson	7	7	---	---	20	34
Antonio Anderson	---	---	14	19	1	34
Jamie Sharper	---	---	5	7	9	21
Greg Manusky	---	---	5	6	9	20
Terry Cousin	---	---	4	8	8	20
Jessie Hester	3	2	---	---	13	18
Mike Croel	---	---	4	7	3	14
Scott Cater	---	---	6	8	---	14
Ian Beckles	0	0	---	---	11	11
Doug Miller	---	---	1	1	9	11
Morris Covington	0	0	---	---	11	11
Donte Ingram	0	0	---	---	11	11
Chris Mohr	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jerry Kauric	0	0	---	---	7	7
Todd Helton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Darryl Ashmore	0	0	---	---	---	0
Paul Roquemore	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bobby Hoying	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Pete Kendall	25	39	---	---	12	76
Robert Brooks	19	30	---	---	18	67
Bruce Armstrong	25	39	---	---	---	64
Jerry Fontenot	25	39	---	---	---	64
Ed King	25	39	---	---	---	64
Heath Shuler	25	39	---	---	---	64
Kip Vickers	25	39	---	---	---	64
Jerry Rice	22	32	---	---	3	57
Tony McGee	18	30	---	---	8	56
Ki-Jana Carter	10	15	---	---	29	54
Tory James	---	---	14	19	21	54
Apu Nahasapeemapetilon	---	---	22	28	2	52
Vera De Milo	---	---	20	27	4	51
Brian Washington	---	---	22	24	4	50
Darryl Henley	---	---	20	27	2	49
Rick Vaughn	---	---	23	22	2	47
Marvcus Patton	---	---	13	14	19	46
Bill Romanowski	---	---	19	21	3	43
Jeff Wright	---	---	18	19	4	41
Garrison Hearst	15	24	---	---	2	41
Willie Williams	---	---	14	15	10	39
Melvin Donnalley	---	---	16	20	3	39
Ed Jasper	---	---	15	19	4	38
Reggie Cobb	9	13	---	---	14	36
Michael Irvin	13	17	---	---	5	35
Andrew Jordan	6	7	---	---	21	34
Anthony Miller	1	1	---	---	29	31
Kenny Lofton	7	14	---	---	9	30
Corey Fuller	---	---	14	15	1	30
Chad Levitt	5	12	---	---	12	29
Derrick Alexander	---	---	8	9	6	23
Anthony Dorsett	---	---	3	5	14	22
Dan Footman	---	---	9	10	---	19
Mark Campbell	---	---	3	6	6	15
Ronnie Booty	---	---	1	7	5	13
Roberto Fabrizio	---	---	2	5	6	13
Butch Rolle	0	0	---	---	12	12
Jeff Small	0	0	---	---	12	12
Fred Lamson	0	0	---	---	12	12
Eric England	---	---	4	2	6	12
Matt Lepsis	0	0	---	---	12	12
Sam Garnes	---	---	4	5	2	11
Joe Prokop	0	0	---	---	10	10
Tommy Pickles	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jim Druckenmiller	0	0	---	---	2	2
Scott Mitchell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	11	2.8
Middle	13	36	2.8
Right	6	13	2.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	15	3.0
Middle	15	45	3.0
Right	5	9	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trent Green	23	16	4	0	1	4	1	1	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Shuler	34	22	3	0	1	4	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	-4	-2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	54	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	43	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	4	187	31.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	9	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	15	137	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	76	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bill Schroeder	8	7	1	181	3	24
WR Tim Brown	7	4	0	65	1	20
WR Randal Hill	3	2	0	12	0	11
TE Christian Fauria	2	1	0	7	0	20
WR Michael Haynes	1	1	0	19	0	24
RB Marshall Faulk	1	1	0	-4	0	23
TE Justin Neiman	1	0	0	0	0	6

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerry Rice	9	7	0	79	0	32
WR Robert Brooks	6	0	1	0	0	30
WR Kenny Lofton	5	5	0	47	1	14
WR Michael Irvin	4	3	0	15	0	17
TE Tony McGee	4	4	0	39	1	30
FB Reggie Cobb	3	1	0	7	0	13
RB Garrison Hearst	1	1	0	9	0	24
TE Andrew Jordan	1	0	0	0	0	7
RB Ki-Jana Carter	1	1	0	26	1	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marshall Faulk	2	-3	-1.50	2.60
R.J. Nelson	1	-2	-2.00	2.14

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Garrison Hearst	1	-2	-2.00	2.46
Ki-Jana Carter	1	3	3.00	1.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trent Green	2	2	14	7.00	12.17

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Randal Hill	1	1	6	6.00	4.00
WR Bill Schroeder	1	1	8	8.00	22.63

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Marshall Faulk	5	0
Trent Green	2	0
R.J. Nelson	2	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Ki-Jana Carter	2	0
Garrison Hearst	1	0
Heath Shuler	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trent Green	2	1	0

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Shuler	11	9	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Randal Hill	1	0	0
WR Bill Schroeder	1	1	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerry Rice	4	4	3
WR Michael Irvin	2	2	0
WR Robert Brooks	2	0	0
TE Tony McGee	2	2	1
WR Kenny Lofton	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,400)
End Zone 14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,400)
End Zone	14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,300)