Week 8, 2010

played in Denver, CO

64 degrees, fair, 18 mph wind

San Diego Chargers310716-36
Denver Broncos17736-33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:21 DEN - Vince Joseph 51 field goal
1Q: 06:21 SDO - Lamar Patton 44 field goal
1Q: 03:08 DEN - LeRon McCoy 16 pass from Kevin Daft (Vince Joseph extra point)
1Q: 01:25 DEN - Ronald Bartell 56 interception return (Vince Joseph extra point)
2Q: 11:20 SDO - Lamar Patton 26 field goal
2Q: 06:48 DEN - Tab Perry 3 pass from Kevin Daft (Vince Joseph extra point)
2Q: 00:31 SDO - Kelley Washington 25 pass from Josh Freeman (Lamar Patton extra point)
3Q: 12:11 DEN - Vince Joseph 42 field goal
3Q: 02:00 SDO - Johnathan Stewart 42 run (Lamar Patton extra point)
4Q: 13:43 DEN - Vince Joseph 48 field goal
4Q: 09:17 SDO - Lamar Patton 43 field goal
4Q: 06:05 SDO - Kelley Washington 9 pass from Josh Freeman (Lamar Patton extra point)
4Q: 01:40 DEN - Vince Joseph 50 field goal
4Q: 01:12 SDO - Kelley Washington 96 pass from Josh Freeman (Lamar Patton extra point failed)

Team StatisticsSDODEN
Record3-44-3
First Downs2516
- by Rushing95
- by Passing1410
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards521372
- Offensive Plays7764
- Yards per Play6.775.81
Net Rushing Yards154108
- Rushing Attempts3213
- Yards per Rush4.818.31
Net Passing Yards367264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 26 - 149 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards369287
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/22/23
- Yards per Pass Play8.165.18
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions8/174/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.610.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards7/359/64
Punt Returns/Yards4/52/12
Kick Returns/Yards2/412/37
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/56
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits22
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/12/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 25
Time of Possession32:1827:42

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:12OWN 2535Punt
110:144:01OWN 23750Field Goal
12:581:43OWN 25422Interception
11:155:02OWN 251466Field Goal
26:391:22OWN 2558Punt
23:112:52OWN 23977Touchdown
312:053:18OWN 16618Punt
37:521:20OWN 2235Punt
35:313:49OWN 20880Touchdown
413:374:27OWN 25849Field Goal
47:141:18OPP 43343Touchdown
44:071:30OWN 4539Punt
41:340:36OWN 7393Touchdown
40:010:01OPP 281-2Game
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:483:34OWN 29637Field Goal
16:133:15OWN 25775Touchdown
211:134:34OWN 91091Touchdown
25:172:06OWN 7529Punt
20:190:19OWN 251-2Half
315:001:19OWN 253-1Punt
313:411:36OPP 3439Field Goal
38:470:55OWN 22417Punt
36:321:01OWN 3235Punt
31:423:05OWN 25644Field Goal
49:101:56OWN 253-6Punt
45:561:49OWN 263-4Punt
42:371:03OWN 20647Field Goal
40:580:57OWN 2246Downs

Game MVP: Josh Freeman, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Johnathan Stewart14664.714221
RB LaDainian Tomlinson8496.13900
QB Josh Freeman7314.431110
RB Javon Ringer242.00300
WR Ryne Robinson144.00400
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB James Starks99010.002840
RB Leon Washington2189.001310
QB Kevin Daft1-2-2.00-200
FB Thomas Tapeh122.00200

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Josh Freeman44263691/2396199.5
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kevin Daft49292872/23242089.4

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kelley Washington6715726.17109963
WR Ryne Robinson616427.0022180
TE Jon Huffman565210.4032300
WR Dez Bryant455714.2535350
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins223015.006270
RB LaDainian Tomlinson1599.00090
TE Chris Cooley111616.003160
TE Randy Whitworth1266.00060
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tab Perry711699.8621311
TE Alge Crumpler597414.8023420
FB Thomas Tapeh455012.5036280
RB Leon Washington3562.00450
WR Marques Colston363411.3330300
TE Ben Watson22-2-1.00200
WR LeRon McCoy26168.004161
RB James Starks222914.5024260
WR Wendell Gatski111111.005110
WR Plaxico Burress0200.00000

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ronald Bartell15656.001

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
WR Kelley Washington1000
DT Jason Jones0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
QB Kevin Daft1000
TE Alge Crumpler0110
G Oniel Cousins0100

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brandon Fields524448.842.4602
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Flaherty624741.237.0630

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Lamar Patton3/32/20/0443/4
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Vince Joseph4/44/42/2513/3

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Kelley Washington451.30
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Leon Washington2126.00

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Devin McCourty24120.50
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Leon Washington23718.50

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Jason Jones601.51342
S Chris Crocker620.01351
ILB Kevin Burnett610.01346
S Troy Polamalu410.01344
CB Richard Marshall320.01039
OLB Joey Porter300.01344
CB Derrick Johnson300.01351
ILB Jamar Chaney220.0422
CB Sheldon Brown200.0926
DT Jared Clauss200.0437
DE Larry Chester120.51133
DE Rey Maualuga110.01347
DE Marcus Stroud100.0315
OLB Leon Williams100.0012
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Marcus Maxey920.03131
OLB Tully Banta-Cain750.03245
OLB Clint Session720.03238
CB Ronald Bartell420.02942
CB Carlos Rogers400.02229
DE Darryl Tapp301.02835
DE Lorenzo Alexander320.03032
OLB Joe Mayes320.01632
S Madieu Williams310.01636
ILB Brian Cushing310.01623
CB DeMarcus Faggins210.02625
ILB Jason Williams210.01620
S Kerry Rhodes110.01711
DT Kevin Williams100.03141
DT Sedrick Ellis100.0721
CB Caiden Barlow100.0316

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Jason Jones1.512042
DE Larry Chester0.500033
DE Marcus Stroud0.010015
DE Rey Maualuga0.001247
DE Ethan Kelley0.001025
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Darryl Tapp1.001035
DT Kevin Williams0.010241
OLB Tully Banta-Cain0.010045
DE Lorenzo Alexander0.001032
OLB Clint Session0.001038

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Chris Crocker61051
S Troy Polamalu43044
ILB Kevin Burnett40046
OLB Joey Porter20044
DT Jared Clauss20037
CB Derrick Johnson20051
CB Richard Marshall20039
ILB Jamar Chaney20022
CB Sheldon Brown11026
DE Rey Maualuga11047
DE Marcus Stroud10015
OLB Leon Williams10012
DT Jason Jones10042
CB Brandon Meriweather03012
S Donte Whitner0103
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Carlos Rogers40029
OLB Tully Banta-Cain30045
OLB Clint Session30038
CB Ronald Bartell21142
S Madieu Williams21036
ILB Brian Cushing20023
ILB Jason Williams20020
CB DeMarcus Faggins11025
DT Kevin Williams11041
S Marcus Maxey11031
OLB Joe Mayes11032
CB Caiden Barlow11016
DE Lorenzo Alexander10032
DE Darryl Tapp10035
CB Major Wright10012

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Chris DeGeare48032045
T Chris Samuels27032045
G Stephen Peterman25032145
T Matt Light23032045
C Eric Heitmann13032045
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Oniel Cousins26013051
G Terrence Metcalf22013151
T Eric Winston12113051
C Jeff Mitchell01013051
TE Alge Crumpler01013046
T George Foster00013151

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Troy Polamalu315
LaDainian Tomlinson124
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Alge Crumpler415
Elias Marchant126
Sedrick Ellis121

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Stephen Peterman3245------885
G Chris DeGeare3245------885
T Chris Samuels3245---------77
T Matt Light3245---------77
C Eric Heitmann3245---------77
QB Josh Freeman3245---------77
S Troy Polamalu------13441572
S Chris Crocker------1351569
CB Derrick Johnson------1351468
RB LaDainian Tomlinson1230------2466
TE Jon Huffman2640---------66
ILB Kevin Burnett------1346564
DE Rey Maualuga------1347464
OLB Joey Porter------1344461
WR Kelley Washington2430------660
WR Ryne Robinson2435---------59
DT Jason Jones------1342459
CB Sheldon Brown------9261651
DT Jared Clauss------4371051
CB Richard Marshall------1039251
DE Larry Chester------1133246
WR Larry Fitzgerald710------2542
FB Gabe Majerus89------2542
ILB Jamar Chaney------4221541
OLB Leon Williams------0122739
TE Randy Whitworth45------2938
WR Dez Bryant1424---------38
RB Johnathan Stewart177------1337
CB Devin McCourty------0122436
DE Ethan Kelley------825235
TE Chris Cooley1220------133
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins89------1633
S Donte Whitner------332127
DE Marcus Stroud------315624
RB Javon Ringer46------818
CB Brandon Meriweather------012214
K Lamar Patton00------1111
C Norman Bauer00------88
T Andrew Carnahan00------88
P Brandon Fields00------88
G Chester Adams00------88
C Damien Woody00---------0
QB Philip Rivers00---------0
DT Travis Johnson------00---0
QB Joe Flacco00---------0
C Jake Ingram00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Clint Session------32382999
OLB Tully Banta-Cain------3245380
CB Carlos Rogers------22292475
TE Alge Crumpler1346------1574
DT Kevin Williams------3141274
G Oniel Cousins1351------1074
CB Ronald Bartell------2942273
DE Darryl Tapp------2835265
C Jeff Mitchell1351---------64
QB Kevin Daft1351---------64
G Terrence Metcalf1351---------64
T George Foster1351---------64
DE Lorenzo Alexander------3032264
T Eric Winston1351---------64
S Marcus Maxey------3131264
WR Wendell Gatski1344---------57
S Madieu Williams------1636355
WR Tab Perry634------1555
CB DeMarcus Faggins------2625---51
ILB Jason Williams------16201551
OLB Joe Mayes------1632250
S Kerry Rhodes------17112149
DT Sedrick Ellis------7212149
FB Thomas Tapeh216------2543
ILB Brian Cushing------1623241
WR LeRon McCoy724------940
RB Leon Washington224------1339
RB James Starks1126---------37
TE Dominique Byrd15------3036
WR Plaxico Burress28------2535
RB Elias Marchant00------2626
CB Caiden Barlow------316726
WR Marques Colston616---------22
TE Ben Watson212---------14
CB Major Wright------012113
K Vince Joseph00------1212
DE Michael Johnson------06612
G Bobbie Williams00------1010
P Mike Flaherty00------1010
T Jason Smith00------1010
C Kenny Migliore00------1010
G Shawn Lauvao00------1010
QB Brooks Bollinger00---------0
C Rex Hadnot00---------0
C Jackie Wissick00---------0
DE Tyson Alualu------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11696.3
Middle18915.1
Right2-4-2.0
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle78612.3
Right5244.8
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Josh Freeman44265237321
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kevin Daft492962210420

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)26161475.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)7211216.0
Long (19+ Yds)324414.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)2013934.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)72142.0
Long (19+ Yds)627312.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ryne Robinson166242035
WR Kelley Washington760157230
TE Jon Huffman65052140
RB LaDainian Tomlinson5119030
WR Dez Bryant54057124
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins2203019
TE Randy Whitworth210605
TE Chris Cooley11016020
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tab Perry117069134
TE Alge Crumpler95274246
WR LeRon McCoy62016024
WR Marques Colston63034116
FB Thomas Tapeh54050116
RB Leon Washington5306024
WR Plaxico Burress200008
TE Ben Watson220-2012
RB James Starks22029126
WR Wendell Gatski11011044

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Johnathan Stewart155.004.71
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Josh Freeman52153.008.39
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kevin Daft32196.335.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ryne Robinson2163.002.63
RB LaDainian Tomlinson1000.001.80
WR Kelley Washington1199.0022.43
WR Dez Bryant1000.0011.40
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR LeRon McCoy111616.002.67
WR Tab Perry1133.006.27
WR Marques Colston1000.005.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
RB LaDainian Tomlinson11
RB Johnathan Stewart11
QB Josh Freeman10
DenverRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Josh Freeman1486
DenverAttCompConversions
Kevin Daft1594

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Kelley Washington432
RB LaDainian Tomlinson311
WR Ryne Robinson300
WR Dez Bryant221
TE Jon Huffman111
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins111
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Tab Perry441
RB Leon Washington420
FB Thomas Tapeh211
WR Marques Colston211
WR Plaxico Burress100
WR LeRon McCoy100
WR Wendell Gatski111

SectionAttendance
Stadium99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,300 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)