| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 56 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Chester Marcol kicked off 75 yards from the SDO30. Rick Upchurch returned the ball 23 yards to the DEN18. Tackled by Charles Anthony. |
| 1-10-DEN18 (1Q: 14:39) Pat Ryan sacked by DE Eddie Edwards for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Giesler. |
| 2-16-DEN12 (1Q: 14:09) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Duriel Harris for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis. |
| 3-5-DEN23 (1Q: 13:25) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-15-DEN13 (1Q: 13:18) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 8 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-DEN36 (1Q: 13:10) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Duriel Harris for 21 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. Harris gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO43 (1Q: 12:32) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-SDO43 (1Q: 12:22) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO32 (1Q: 11:42) Cullen Bryant ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb. |
| 2-11-SDO33 (1Q: 11:10) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. OLB Ray Kiddoo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-SDO33 (1Q: 11:03) Pat Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. DT Calvin Miller blocked the pass. |
| 4-11-SDO33 (1Q: 10:53) Tim Mazzetti attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 3, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 10:45) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 79 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 10:45) Dan Fouts sacked by ILB Randy Gradishar for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Solomon Freelon. |
| 2-15-SDO15 (1Q: 10:04) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Ronnie Coleman for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. Coleman gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-11-SDO19 (1Q: 09:20) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Seymour. CB Graham Spreen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-SDO19 (1Q: 09:13) Mike Bragg punted 49 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Ronnie Coleman. |
| 1-10-DEN36 (1Q: 09:04) George Franklin ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb, assisted by DT Charles Davis. Key block delivered by Dave Scott. |
| 1-10-DEN46 (1Q: 08:21) George Franklin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo. |
| 2-8-DEN48 (1Q: 07:36) Pat Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. |
| 3-8-DEN48 (1Q: 07:30) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Duriel Harris. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-DEN48 (1Q: 07:24) Dave Chapple punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO02. |
| 1-10-SDO02 (1Q: 07:13) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Rebowe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-SDO10 (1Q: 06:27) Bo Matthews ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Josh Lane. |
| 3-2-SDO10 (1Q: 05:57) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Brown. Key block delivered by Sid Smith. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 3-7-SDO05 (1Q: 05:49) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-SDO10 (1Q: 05:38) Mike Bragg punted 33 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 17 yards to the SDO26. Tackled by Paul Seymour. |
| 1-10-SDO26 (1Q: 05:30) George Franklin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn, assisted by OLB Charles Anthony. Key block delivered by Ted Brown. |
| 2-5-SDO21 (1Q: 05:07) George Franklin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb. |
| 3-2-SDO18 (1Q: 04:32) Ted Brown ran around right end for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jim Copeland. Denver 9, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 04:32) Extra point by Tim Mazzetti was good. Denver 10, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 04:15) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 64 yards from the DEN30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 28 yards to the SDO34. Tackled by Charlie Wade. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-SDO10 (1Q: 03:38) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Aundra Thompson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Easterling. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 02:58) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-9-SDO21 (1Q: 02:11) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Aundra Thompson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-SDO21 (1Q: 02:05) Dan Fouts pass completed to TE Paul Seymour for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-SDO28 (1Q: 01:27) Mike Bragg punted 57 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 15 yards to the DEN30. Tackled by Paul Seymour. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 01:18) George Franklin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams, assisted by DE Eddie Edwards. Key block delivered by Leotis Harris. |
| 2-5-DEN35 (1Q: 00:48) Pat Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Duriel Harris. DE Eddie Edwards blocked the pass. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-15-DEN25 (1Q: 00:44) Pat Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Duriel Harris. OLB Don Goode blocked the pass. |
| 3-15-DEN25 (1Q: 00:38) Pat Ryan pass completed to FB Ted Brown for -1 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-16-DEN24 (2Q: 15:00) Dave Chapple punted 51 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 4 yards to the SDO29. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-SDO29 (2Q: 14:50) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. OLB Bruce Huther defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SDO29 (2Q: 14:42) Dan Fouts pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gene Washington. ILB Randy Gradishar blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-SDO29 (2Q: 14:35) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Knight gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO45 (2Q: 14:08) Wendell Tyler ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar, assisted by CB Ray Easterling. |
| 2-9-SDO46 (2Q: 13:43) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Gene Washington. |
| 3-9-SDO46 (2Q: 13:34) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. Tyler gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-6-SDO49 (2Q: 13:05) Mike Bragg punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN02. |
| 1-10-DEN02 (2Q: 12:56) George Franklin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Fernandes, assisted by OLB Ray Kiddoo. Key block delivered by Leotis Harris. |
| 2-4-DEN08 (2Q: 12:28) Pat Ryan sacked by ILB John Ebersole for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Scott. |
| 3-11-DEN01 (2Q: 11:50) Cullen Bryant ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole. |
| 4-4-DEN08 (2Q: 11:22) Dave Chapple punted 41 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 5 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by Judson Flint. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 11:12) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ernie Dodge, assisted by S Bob Jury. |
| 2-9-DEN43 (2Q: 10:39) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Dennis Pearson for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Billy Thompson for 69 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 16, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 10:39) Extra point by Tim Mazzetti was good. Denver 17, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 10:33) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 56 yards from the DEN30. Aundra Thompson returned the ball 26 yards to the SDO40. Tackled by Ray Easterling. |
| 1-10-SDO40 (2Q: 10:05) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-SDO43 (2Q: 09:23) Dan Fouts pass completed to TE Bob Moore for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| 2-17-SDO33 (2Q: 09:07) Dan Fouts scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. |
| 3-12-SDO38 (2Q: 08:22) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Johnny Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-SDO38 (2Q: 08:15) Mike Bragg punted 33 yards. Rick Upchurch called for a fair catch at the DEN29. |
| 1-10-DEN29 (2Q: 08:05) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Duriel Harris for 6 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams, assisted by OLB Ray Kiddoo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-DEN35 (2Q: 07:21) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Johnson. Wade gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO37 (2Q: 06:49) George Franklin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb. Key block delivered by Bob Lingenfelter. |
| 2-4-SDO31 (2Q: 06:12) George Franklin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Harper, assisted by DT Kurt Surratt. |
| 3-2-SDO29 (2Q: 05:29) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wade gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO22 (2Q: 04:50) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Hicks. DT Calvin Miller hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-SDO22 (2Q: 04:43) George Franklin ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-SDO32 (2Q: 04:34) Pat Ryan scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. San Diego's J.C. Wilson was hurt on the play. |
| 3-16-SDO28 (2Q: 04:15) George Franklin ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole, assisted by DE Eddie Edwards. |
| 4-11-SDO23 (2Q: 03:39) Tim Mazzetti attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-SDO30 (2Q: 03:31) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Deron DeLorraine. |
| 2-9-SDO31 (2Q: 03:13) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by DE Karl Lorch. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-19-SDO21 (2Q: 03:05) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aundra Thompson. CB Graham Spreen knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-19-SDO21 (2Q: 02:56) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| 4-8-SDO32 (2Q: 02:14) Mike Bragg punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN31. |
| 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 02:06) Cullen Bryant ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Carpenter, assisted by ILB John Ebersole. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-DEN34 (2Q: 02:00) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ed Beckman. S Charlie Babb defended the pass. |
| 3-7-DEN34 (2Q: 01:56) Pat Ryan pass completed to FB Ted Brown for 21 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO45 (2Q: 01:11) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Duriel Harris for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-6-SDO41 (2Q: 00:54) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Duriel Harris. DT Charles Davis drove right through Willie Parker to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-SDO41 (2Q: 00:50) Pat Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Duriel Harris. |
| 4-6-SDO41 (2Q: 00:44) Tim Mazzetti attempted a 58 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 20, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 00:38) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 72 yards from the DEN30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 14 yards to the SDO12. Tackled by Judson Flint. |
| 1-10-SDO12 (2Q: 00:31) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 15 yards. Tackled by S Bob Jury, assisted by S William Semple. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 74 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 15:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. Rodgers gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO44 (3Q: 14:23) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura. |
| 2-8-SDO46 (3Q: 13:43) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Ronnie Coleman for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Easterling, assisted by CB Ernie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 13:10) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Easterling. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-SDO46 (3Q: 13:01) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. DE Jerry Wilkinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-SDO46 (3Q: 12:53) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. CB Ray Easterling defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-20-SDO46 (3Q: 12:43) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| 3-25-SDO41 (3Q: 12:37) Dan Fouts pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DT Josh Lane blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-25-SDO41 (3Q: 12:27) Mike Bragg punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN04. |
| 1-10-DEN04 (3Q: 12:16) Pat Ryan scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Anthony and assisted by S Dick Conn. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-DEN09 (3Q: 12:06) Cullen Bryant ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis, assisted by S Dick Conn. Key block delivered by Bob Lingenfelter. |
| 1-10-DEN17 (3Q: 11:27) Pat Ryan pass completed to TE Ed Beckman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-DEN20 (3Q: 11:02) George Franklin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode, assisted by DT Charles Davis. |
| 3-2-DEN25 (3Q: 10:38) Pat Ryan pass completed to TE Ed Beckman for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-DEN25 (3Q: 10:30) Dave Chapple punted 46 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO37. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (3Q: 10:23) George Franklin ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Kurt Surratt. Key block delivered by Jim Copeland. |
| 1-10-DEN41 (3Q: 09:47) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode. |
| 2-6-DEN45 (3Q: 09:12) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SDO48 (3Q: 08:25) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole. |
| 2-8-SDO46 (3Q: 07:43) George Franklin ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams, assisted by DT Ron Fernandes. Key block delivered by Willie Parker. |
| 1-10-SDO36 (3Q: 07:01) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-SDO36 (3Q: 06:51) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Duriel Harris for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole. |
| 1-6-SDO06 (3Q: 06:08) George Franklin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis, assisted by OLB Ray Kiddoo. |
| 2-6-SDO06 (3Q: 05:28) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams. |
| 3-3-SDO03 (3Q: 04:56) Pat Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. |
| 4-3-SDO03 (3Q: 04:52) Tim Mazzetti attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 23, San Diego 0 |
| (3Q: 04:44) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 12 yards to the SDO11. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-SDO11 (3Q: 04:11) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| 1-10-SDO40 (3Q: 03:26) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. S Bob Jury defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-SDO40 (3Q: 03:19) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Seymour. DT Josh Lane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-SDO40 (3Q: 03:14) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen. |
| 4-2-SDO48 (3Q: 02:37) Mike Bragg punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN07. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Fair Catch Interference. |
| 1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 02:30) Pat Ryan pass completed to TE Ed Beckman for 22 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beckman gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 01:52) George Franklin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb, assisted by DT Calvin Miller. |
| 2-7-DEN47 (3Q: 01:15) Pat Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. |
| 3-7-DEN47 (3Q: 01:09) Pat Ryan sacked by DE Eddie Edwards for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Scott. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Calvin Miller for 13 yards to the DEN29. |
| 1-10-DEN29 (3Q: 00:59) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. OLB Rusty Rebowe defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-DEN29 (3Q: 00:51) Dan Fouts sacked by DE Karl Lorch for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Koncar. |
| 3-16-DEN35 (3Q: 00:13) Dan Fouts pass completed to TE Paul Seymour for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bob Jury. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-14-DEN33 (4Q: 15:00) Chester Marcol attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 23, San Diego 3 |
| (4Q: 14:54) Chester Marcol kicked off 74 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 14:54) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sam Williams. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-15-DEN15 (4Q: 14:47) George Franklin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole. |
| 2-14-DEN16 (4Q: 14:24) Cullen Bryant ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode, assisted by ILB John Ebersole. |
| 3-10-DEN20 (4Q: 13:47) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-DEN15 (4Q: 13:38) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn, assisted by S Charlie Babb. |
| 4-8-DEN22 (4Q: 12:56) Dave Chapple punted 57 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 7 yards to the SDO28. Tackled by Dave Scott. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Curtis Johnson at the SDO28. |
| 1-10-SDO28 (4Q: 12:45) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Easterling. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DEN37 (4Q: 12:00) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. CB Ray Easterling defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN37 (4Q: 11:51) Dan Fouts sacked by ILB Randy Gradishar for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Solomon Freelon. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-16-DEN43 (4Q: 11:08) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aundra Thompson. DE Ernie Dodge hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16-DEN43 (4Q: 11:00) Mike Bragg punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 10:53) Pat Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Danny Buggs. DE Ron Carpenter blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-DEN20 (4Q: 10:46) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-DEN15 (4Q: 10:39) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB George Franklin. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-15-DEN15 (4Q: 10:35) Pat Ryan pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 12 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance, assisted by S Dick Conn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-3-DEN27 (4Q: 09:53) Dave Chapple punted 39 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 10 yards to the SDO44. Tackled by Cullen Bryant. |
| 1-10-SDO44 (4Q: 09:43) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Knight. CB Graham Spreen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO44 (4Q: 09:37) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Judson Flint. |
| 3-6-SDO48 (4Q: 09:11) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen, assisted by CB Judson Flint. Rodgers gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DEN47 (4Q: 08:53) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| 4-6-SDO48 (4Q: 08:46) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 08:28) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. |
| 1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 08:06) Dan Fouts pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DE Karl Lorch blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN28 (4Q: 07:57) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. CB Graham Spreen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-DEN23 (4Q: 07:47) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR David Knight. |
| 3-5-DEN23 (4Q: 07:41) Dan Fouts pass was intended for WR Aundra Thompson and was intercepted by CB Ray Easterling in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver's Graham Spreen was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 07:30) Pat Ryan pass was dropped by WR Rick Upchurch. |
| 2-10-DEN20 (4Q: 07:22) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. CB Monte Jackson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-DEN20 (4Q: 07:15) Pat Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Buggs. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-DEN20 (4Q: 07:09) Dave Chapple punted 43 yards. Charlie Babb called for a fair catch at the SDO37. |
| 1-10-SDO37 (4Q: 07:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Rebowe. Washington gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 06:40) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. S William Semple defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-DEN42 (4Q: 06:34) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Seymour. S Bob Jury defended the pass. |
| 3-10-DEN42 (4Q: 06:29) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Judson Flint. |
| 4-7-DEN39 (4Q: 06:07) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 11 yards. Tackled by S William Semple. Knight gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 05:49) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther, assisted by CB Ernie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-DEN19 (4Q: 05:29) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-9-DEN09 (4Q: 05:09) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 23, San Diego 9 |
| (4Q: 05:09) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. Denver 23, San Diego 10 |
| (4Q: 04:58) Chester Marcol kicked off 66 yards from the SDO30. Rick Upchurch returned the ball 27 yards to the DEN31. Tackled by Curtis Johnson. |
| 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 04:51) George Franklin ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance, assisted by DE Mel Lunsford. |
| 2-6-DEN35 (4Q: 04:07) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-DEN30 (4Q: 04:00) George Franklin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Charles Davis, assisted by S Charlie Babb. |
| 3-10-DEN31 (4Q: 03:16) Cullen Bryant ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson, assisted by S Charlie Babb. Key block delivered by Jim Copeland. |
| 1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 02:28) George Franklin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by OLB Don Goode. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| 2-9-DEN42 (4Q: 02:20) George Franklin ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole, assisted by S Charlie Babb. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| 3-9-DEN42 (4Q: 02:09) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-DEN37 (4Q: 02:09) George Franklin ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-9-DEN42 (4Q: 02:00) Dave Chapple punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 01:55) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Judson Flint. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Knight gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO35 (4Q: 01:36) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. |
| 1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 01:16) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson. Washington gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| 2-1-DEN25 (4Q: 01:05) Dan Fouts pass was intended for WR Johnny Rodgers and was intercepted by CB Ray Easterling at the DEN10. Tackled by Johnny Rodgers. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN10 (4Q: 00:56) Pat Ryan dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 2-11-DEN09 (4Q: 00:12) Pat Ryan dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 23, San Diego Chargers 10 |