Week 8, 2012

played in Denver, CO

74 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	0	3	3	3	-	9
Denver Broncos	7	3	3	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:01 DEN - Marques Colston 26 pass from Joey Harrington (Micah Posante extra point)
2Q: 01:54 DEN - Micah Posante 47 field goal
2Q: 00:17 SDO - Robbie Gould 41 field goal
3Q: 09:17 DEN - Micah Posante 36 field goal
3Q: 01:27 SDO - Robbie Gould 49 field goal
4Q: 14:33 SDO - Robbie Gould 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:01 DEN - Marques Colston 26 pass from Joey Harrington (Micah Posante extra point)
2Q: 01:54 DEN - Micah Posante 47 field goal
2Q: 00:17 SDO - Robbie Gould 41 field goal
3Q: 09:17 DEN - Micah Posante 36 field goal
3Q: 01:27 SDO - Robbie Gould 49 field goal
4Q: 14:33 SDO - Robbie Gould 32 field goal

Team Statistics SDO DEN
Record 0-7 4-3
First Downs 14 20
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 276 351
- Offensive Plays 69 69
- Yards per Play 4.00 5.09
Net Rushing Yards 114 87
- Rushing Attempts 28 28
- Yards per Rush 4.07 3.11
Net Passing Yards 162 264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 18 - 2 38 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 194 300
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/32 3/36
- Yards per Pass Play 3.95 6.44
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 5/3
3rd Down Conversions 4/16 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 3/25 2/4
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 30
Time of Possession 30:19 29:41

Team Statistics	SDO	DEN
Record	0-7	4-3
First Downs	14	20
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	276	351
- Offensive Plays	69	69
- Yards per Play	4.00	5.09
Net Rushing Yards	114	87
- Rushing Attempts	28	28
- Yards per Rush	4.07	3.11
Net Passing Yards	162	264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 18 - 2	38 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	194	300
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/32	3/36
- Yards per Pass Play	3.95	6.44
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	5/3
3rd Down Conversions	4/16	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	3/25	2/4
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 30
Time of Possession	30:19	29:41

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:31	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	10:24	4:47	OWN 8	9	59	Missed FG
1	3:46	2:52	OWN 25	5	30	Punt
2	11:57	1:28	OWN 21	4	21	Punt
2	6:05	1:43	OWN 45	3	-11	Punt
2	1:47	1:36	OWN 25	8	51	Field Goal
3	9:12	2:42	OWN 25	6	9	Interception
3	4:27	1:00	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	3:27	2:08	OPP 46	5	14	Field Goal
3	1:03	1:35	OPP 20	3	5	Field Goal
4	12:38	4:12	OWN 17	9	34	Interception
4	7:20	3:37	OWN 14	7	38	Downs
4	1:51	1:08	OWN 10	4	7	Downs

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:29	3:05	OWN 1	6	32	Interception
1	5:37	1:51	OWN 40	4	60	Touchdown
1	0:54	3:57	OWN 3	8	76	Fumble
2	10:29	4:24	OWN 10	8	27	Punt
2	4:22	2:35	OWN 26	9	44	Field Goal
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 25	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	5:48	OWN 25	10	56	Field Goal
3	6:30	2:03	OPP 43	6	8	Punt
3	1:19	0:16	OWN 25	3	10	Fumble
4	14:28	1:50	OWN 25	5	21	Punt
4	8:26	1:06	OWN 33	3	3	Punt
4	3:43	1:52	OWN 48	5	13	Punt
4	0:43	0:43	OPP 17	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Joey Harrington, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Johnathan Stewart	10	23	2.30	8	0
QB Joe Flacco	6	31	5.17	10	2
RB Lamar Miller	6	52	8.67	39	1
RB Johnny Wilkinson	5	10	2.00	11	1
WR Dez Bryant	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB James Starks	17	61	3.59	10	2
RB Bernard Pierce	8	21	2.63	6	0
QB Joey Harrington	3	5	1.67	9	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	36	18	194	5/32	0	31	2	43.0

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joey Harrington	38	21	300	3/36	1	34	1	78.8

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Dez Bryant	6	10	85	14.17	43	28
TE Daniel Graham	4	5	50	12.50	29	31
RB Johnathan Stewart	2	5	15	7.50	0	11
RB Lamar Miller	2	4	12	6.00	6	8
RB Johnny Wilkinson	1	2	3	3.00	5	3
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
WR Ryne Robinson	1	2	5	5.00	1	5
TE Evan Rodriguez	1	4	17	17.00	11	17
WR Larry Fitzgerald	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marques Colston	6	10	88	14.67	32	27	1
WR Julio Jones	5	6	80	16.00	21	34	0
FB Jake O'Connell	3	4	51	17.00	37	30	0
WR Justin Blackmon	3	8	65	21.67	9	25	0
RB James Starks	2	2	5	2.50	0	7	0
RB Bernard Pierce	2	5	11	5.50	3	12	0
RB Justice Hairston	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Ben Patrick	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Frederick Maese	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Sergio Groh	1	0	0.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Marcus Maxey	1	0	0.00	0
CB Major Wright	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Recov	Force
OLB Nick Roach	2	0
C Kim Castillo	1	0
TE Jon Huffman	0	1
ILB Kevin Burnett	0	1
OLB Christopher Carter	0	1
DE Oscar Aspell	0	1
S Matt Johnson	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov
RB Bernard Pierce	3	1
WR Marques Colston	1	0
FB Jake O'Connell	1	0
G Shawn Lauvao	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	5	233	46.6	45.8	69	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Isaac Cochrane	5	194	38.8	29.8	54	3

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Robbie Gould	3/4	2/3	0/1	49	0/0

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Micah Posante	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert McClain	3	25	8.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernard Pierce	2	4	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE J.J. Watt	7	0	1.0	27	33
S Matt Johnson	6	1	0.0	26	30
OLB Nick Roach	5	4	0.0	25	29
S Rashad Johnson	5	0	0.0	11	11
CB Brandon Meriweather	4	0	0.0	15	28
DT Reggie Money	3	1	1.0	19	31
DE Quinton Coples	3	0	1.0	25	30
ILB Kevin Burnett	2	1	0.0	15	22
OLB Christopher Carter	2	1	0.0	24	26
S Chris Crocker	2	0	0.0	4	14
CB Derrick Johnson	2	0	0.0	27	40
CB Robert McClain	2	0	0.0	27	40
OLB Dontay Moch	2	0	0.0	16	28
DE Oscar Aspell	1	1	0.0	16	29
WR Larry Fitzgerald	1	0	---	---	---
CB Devin McCourty	1	0	0.0	5	11
TE Evan Rodriguez	1	0	---	---	---

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marcus Gilchrist	6	2	1.0	21	41
S Kerry Rhodes	6	0	0.0	13	22
ILB Brian Cushing	5	3	0.0	24	35
OLB Jonah Conger	5	2	0.0	19	33
ILB Robert Wendorff	5	0	0.0	16	23
DT Kevin Williams	4	1	1.0	19	29
DE Bruce Carter	4	1	1.0	26	41
DT Sione Pouha	3	1	1.0	7	16
OLB Derrick Morgan	2	2	0.0	24	40
S Marcus Maxey	2	1	0.0	19	34
CB Darrent Williams	2	0	0.0	28	29
DE Tyson Alualu	1	1	1.0	28	29
OLB James Anderson	1	1	0.0	6	5
T George Foster	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Tevin Kerber	1	0	0.0	5	3
S Kenny Phillips	1	0	0.0	8	12
CB Levi Curtis	1	0	0.0	7	5
CB Major Wright	1	0	0.0	16	24
CB Rico Banks	1	0	0.0	4	1
WR Justin Blackmon	1	0	---	---	---
CB Carlos Rogers	0	1	0.0	8	19

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE J.J. Watt	1.0	0	5	1	33
DE Quinton Coples	1.0	0	1	0	30
DT Reggie Money	1.0	0	0	0	31
DE Titas Adams	0.0	1	0	0	17
DE Jack Johnston	0.0	0	1	0	2
OLB Christopher Carter	0.0	0	1	0	26
DE Rey Maualuga	0.0	0	0	1	3

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Kevin Williams	1.0	1	3	29
DE Bruce Carter	1.0	1	1	41
DT Sione Pouha	1.0	0	0	16
DE Tyson Alualu	1.0	0	0	29
CB Marcus Gilchrist	1.0	0	0	41

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Nick Roach	4	1	0	29
CB Brandon Meriweather	3	0	0	28
CB Robert McClain	2	2	0	40
S Chris Crocker	2	1	0	14
S Rashad Johnson	2	0	0	11
DE Oscar Aspell	2	0	0	29
S Matt Johnson	2	0	0	30
CB Derrick Johnson	1	1	0	40
ILB Kevin Burnett	1	0	0	22
OLB Christopher Carter	1	0	0	26
OLB Dontay Moch	1	0	0	28
CB Sergio Groh	0	0	1	20

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
DE Bruce Carter	3	1	0	41
CB Marcus Gilchrist	2	2	0	41
CB Darrent Williams	2	1	0	29
ILB Robert Wendorff	2	0	0	23
S Kerry Rhodes	2	0	0	22
OLB Derrick Morgan	2	0	0	40
S Marcus Maxey	1	3	1	34
OLB Jonah Conger	1	1	0	33
ILB Brian Cushing	1	1	0	35
CB Major Wright	1	0	1	24
CB Levi Curtis	1	0	0	5
S Kenny Phillips	0	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jake Ingram	2	6	28	1	41
G Andre Gurode	2	5	28	2	41
G Chris DeGeare	2	5	28	1	41
T Michael Otto	1	7	28	0	41
T Jonathan Martin	0	3	28	0	41
TE Evan Rodriguez	0	0	16	1	24

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Ben Grubbs	3	6	28	0	41
T Eric Winston	3	4	28	1	41
T George Foster	2	6	28	1	41
G Zach Browning	1	2	28	0	41
FB Jake O'Connell	1	1	19	0	29
G Shawn Lauvao	0	6	28	1	41

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Jon Huffman	1	22
Rey Maualuga	1	18

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
James Starks	1	19
Sedrick Ellis	1	11
Kenny Phillips	1	11

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Andre Gurode	28	41	---	---	9	78
T Michael Otto	28	41	---	---	9	78
G Chris DeGeare	28	41	---	---	9	78
CB Robert McClain	---	---	27	40	11	78
T Jonathan Martin	28	41	---	---	9	78
CB Derrick Johnson	---	---	27	40	3	70
QB Joe Flacco	28	41	---	---	---	69
C Jake Ingram	28	41	---	---	---	69
WR Dez Bryant	26	39	---	---	---	65
DE J.J. Watt	---	---	27	33	2	62
TE Daniel Graham	22	39	---	---	---	61
S Matt Johnson	---	---	26	30	1	57
DE Quinton Coples	---	---	25	30	1	56
OLB Nick Roach	---	---	25	29	1	55
DT Reggie Money	---	---	19	31	1	51
OLB Christopher Carter	---	---	24	26	1	51
RB Lamar Miller	9	24	---	---	16	49
ILB Kevin Burnett	---	---	15	22	10	47
DE Oscar Aspell	---	---	16	29	2	47
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	18	19	---	---	8	45
CB Brandon Meriweather	---	---	15	28	2	45
OLB Dontay Moch	---	---	16	28	1	45
WR Larry Fitzgerald	8	16	---	---	17	41
CB Sergio Groh	---	---	12	20	9	41
TE Evan Rodriguez	16	24	---	---	---	40
S Chris Crocker	---	---	4	14	19	37
FB Heath Evans	5	5	---	---	22	32
TE Jon Huffman	4	5	---	---	22	31
WR Ryne Robinson	14	16	---	---	---	30
CB Devin McCourty	---	---	5	11	14	30
DE Titas Adams	---	---	9	17	1	27
RB Johnathan Stewart	10	11	---	---	5	26
S Rashad Johnson	---	---	11	11	4	26
DE Rey Maualuga	---	---	1	3	18	22
DE Geoff Oberheu	---	---	3	7	6	16
RB Johnny Wilkinson	7	7	---	---	---	14
C Kim Castillo	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Robbie Gould	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Jack Johnston	---	---	1	2	5	8
WR Kelley Washington	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Quincy Carter	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Taylor Whitley	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Marcus McNeill	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Donald Thomas	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Josh Freeman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Shawn Lauvao	28	41	---	---	7	76
DE Bruce Carter	---	---	26	41	4	71
ILB Brian Cushing	---	---	24	35	11	70
QB Joey Harrington	28	41	---	---	---	69
T George Foster	28	41	---	---	---	69
WR Marques Colston	28	41	---	---	---	69
T Eric Winston	28	41	---	---	---	69
G Ben Grubbs	28	41	---	---	---	69
G Zach Browning	28	41	---	---	---	69
OLB Derrick Morgan	---	---	24	40	4	68
FB Jake O'Connell	19	29	---	---	18	66
CB Marcus Gilchrist	---	---	21	41	4	66
RB James Starks	23	21	---	---	19	63
WR Justin Blackmon	26	34	---	---	---	60
CB Darrent Williams	---	---	28	29	2	59
DE Tyson Alualu	---	---	28	29	2	59
S Marcus Maxey	---	---	19	34	2	55
OLB Jonah Conger	---	---	19	33	2	54
DT Kevin Williams	---	---	19	29	2	50
S Kerry Rhodes	---	---	13	22	14	49
CB Major Wright	---	---	16	24	4	44
ILB Robert Wendorff	---	---	16	23	4	43
CB Carlos Rogers	---	---	8	19	15	42
WR Julio Jones	13	23	---	---	4	40
TE Ben Patrick	14	22	---	---	2	38
S Kenny Phillips	---	---	8	12	11	31
OLB James Anderson	---	---	6	5	19	30
RB Bernard Pierce	8	16	---	---	5	29
DT Sione Pouha	---	---	7	16	5	28
RB Justice Hairston	6	6	---	---	11	23
DT Sedrick Ellis	---	---	4	5	11	20
WR Will Franklin	2	8	---	---	8	18
CB Levi Curtis	---	---	7	5	6	18
WR Marcus Maxwell	0	0	---	---	15	15
DE Vinny Curry	---	---	2	4	7	13
OLB Tevin Kerber	---	---	5	3	1	9
CB Rico Banks	---	---	4	1	4	9
C Barry Barham	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Jackie Wissick	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Jason Smith	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Isaac Cochrane	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Jonathan Campbell	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Frederick Maese	1	5	---	---	---	6
K Micah Posante	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Eli Thomas	---	---	4	1	---	5
QB Kyle Orton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	52	8.7
Middle	15	38	2.5
Right	7	24	3.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	34	3.8
Middle	9	46	5.1
Right	8	11	1.4
None	2	-4	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	36	18	3	0	4	10	2	4	2

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joey Harrington	38	21	7	0	2	5	8	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	27	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	9	110	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	57	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	10	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	11	160	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	83	13.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	47	6.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dez Bryant	10	6	1	85	2	39
TE Daniel Graham	5	4	0	50	1	39
RB Johnathan Stewart	5	2	0	15	0	11
RB Lamar Miller	4	2	0	12	0	24
TE Evan Rodriguez	4	1	0	17	0	24
RB Johnny Wilkinson	2	1	1	3	0	7
WR Larry Fitzgerald	2	0	1	0	0	16
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	2	1	1	7	0	19
WR Ryne Robinson	2	1	0	5	0	16

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marques Colston	10	6	0	88	2	41
WR Justin Blackmon	8	3	0	65	2	34
WR Julio Jones	6	5	0	80	2	23
RB Bernard Pierce	5	2	1	11	0	16
FB Jake O'Connell	4	3	0	51	1	29
RB James Starks	2	2	0	5	0	21
RB Justice Hairston	1	0	1	0	0	6
TE Ben Patrick	1	0	0	0	0	22
TE Frederick Maese	1	0	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Lamar Miller	2	2	1.00	8.67
RB Johnathan Stewart	1	3	3.00	2.30

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Joey Harrington	1	-2	-2.00	1.67
RB James Starks	1	0	0.00	3.59
RB Bernard Pierce	1	0	0.00	2.63

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joey Harrington	4	2	8	2.00	7.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marques Colston	1	0	0	0.00	8.80
RB James Starks	1	1	-2	-2.00	2.50
WR Julio Jones	1	1	10	10.00	13.33
WR Justin Blackmon	1	0	0	0.00	8.13

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
QB Joe Flacco	2	1
RB Johnathan Stewart	1	0
RB Lamar Miller	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bernard Pierce	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	11	4	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joey Harrington	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dez Bryant	4	1	1
TE Daniel Graham	2	2	1
WR Larry Fitzgerald	2	0	0
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	1	1	1
RB Lamar Miller	1	0	0
TE Evan Rodriguez	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Justin Blackmon	4	3	3
WR Marques Colston	2	2	1
RB Bernard Pierce	2	1	0
TE Ben Patrick	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)