Week 1, 1980

Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 66 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind.
Denver won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Chester Marcol kicked off 78 yards from the SDO30. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 15:00) Rickey Claitt ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sam Williams, assisted by DT Charles Davis.
2-8-DEN22 (1Q: 14:19) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-4-DEN26 (1Q: 13:36) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Ken Payne for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sam Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Payne gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-DEN33 (1Q: 13:06) Turk Schonert sacked by ILB John Ebersole and DT Kurt Surratt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Burt Prince.
2-15-DEN28 (1Q: 12:31) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-15-DEN28 (1Q: 12:25) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
3-20-DEN23 (1Q: 12:19) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Ken Payne for 8 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-12-DEN31 (1Q: 11:43) Jim Miller punted 49 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO28. Tackled by Johnny Perkins.
1-10-SDO28 (1Q: 11:33) Ron Lee ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bob Gregor.
2-9-SDO29 (1Q: 10:58) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry McGrew, assisted by CB Ernie Jackson.
3-4-SDO34 (1Q: 10:37) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Dennis Pearson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Derrick Hatchett, assisted by ILB Larry McGrew.
4-1-SDO37 (1Q: 09:58) Mike Bragg punted 39 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 14 yards to the DEN38. Tackled by Bo Matthews.
1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 09:47) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
1-15-DEN33 (1Q: 09:37) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. S Charlie Babb defended the pass. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 09:31) Turk Schonert pass completed to RB Rickey Claitt for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson, assisted by OLB Jim Kovach. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-DEN42 (1Q: 09:23) Turk Schonert sacked by DT Kurt Surratt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Degley.
2-15-DEN37 (1Q: 08:47) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. DE Curtis Greer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-15-DEN37 (1Q: 08:37) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. CB J.C. Wilson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-DEN37 (1Q: 08:30) Jim Miller punted 51 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 9 yards to the SDO21. Tackled by Mike Guman.
1-10-SDO21 (1Q: 08:22) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Hatchett.
2-6-SDO25 (1Q: 07:43) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ron Lee. S Mike Davis defended the pass.
3-6-SDO25 (1Q: 07:37) Dan Fouts pass was intended for WR Johnny Rodgers and was intercepted by OLB Bruce Huther at the SDO40. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Paul Seymour.
1-10-SDO37 (1Q: 07:26) Rickey Claitt ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Greer, assisted by OLB Charles Anthony. Key block delivered by Jeff Bostic.
2-5-SDO32 (1Q: 06:49) Cullen Bryant ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Ebersole.
3-3-SDO30 (1Q: 06:17) Rickey Claitt ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. Key block delivered by Willie Parker.
1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 05:31) Rickey Claitt ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. OLB Jim Kovach knocked down Jeff Bostic to break up the play.
2-10-SDO20 (1Q: 04:51) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Earl Cooper. OLB Don Goode drove right through Marcus Degley to hurry the quarterback.
3-10-SDO20 (1Q: 04:42) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lorenzo Jasso. S Dick Conn defended the pass.
4-10-SDO20 (1Q: 04:35) Tim Mazzetti attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 3, San Diego 0
(1Q: 04:27) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 59 yards from the DEN30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 28 yards to the SDO39. Tackled by Derrick Hatchett.
1-10-SDO39 (1Q: 03:52) Wendell Tyler ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by CB Tony Leonard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN S Bob Gregor for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 9, San Diego 0
(1Q: 03:52) Extra point by Tim Mazzetti was good. Denver 10, San Diego 0
(1Q: 03:46) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 79 yards from the DEN30. Touchback.
1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 03:46) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. ILB Larry McGrew defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-SDO20 (1Q: 03:34) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Ron Lee for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Lorch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-3-SDO27 (1Q: 02:47) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. Rodgers gained 21 yards after the catch.
1-10-DEN43 (1Q: 02:15) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Rebowe. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN DE Bill Barnett to the DEN44.
1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 02:07) Cullen Bryant ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Edwards, assisted by ILB John Ebersole.
2-6-DEN48 (1Q: 01:33) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins.
3-6-DEN48 (1Q: 01:25) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. DT Ray Yakavonis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-6-DEN48 (1Q: 01:18) Jim Miller punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO03.
1-10-SDO03 (1Q: 01:11) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Ron Lee for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Leonard. Lee gained 12 yards after the catch.
1-10-SDO13 (1Q: 00:41) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Hopper. Key block delivered by Chester Brennan.
2-1-SDO22 (1Q: 00:11) Ronnie Coleman ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Mullaney. Key block delivered by Billy Lindstrom.
Start of second quarter.
1-10-SDO27 (2Q: 15:00) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. DE Mario Nakamura knocked down Seth Hallen to break up the play.
2-12-SDO25 (2Q: 14:20) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 41 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. Tyler gained 37 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DEN34 (2Q: 13:37) Wendell Tyler ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Rebowe, assisted by DE Mario Nakamura. Key block delivered by Tom Condon.
2-4-DEN28 (2Q: 13:07) PENALTY: Denver was called for Encroachment.
1-10-DEN23 (2Q: 13:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis.
1-10-DEN10 (2Q: 12:35) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DE Mario Nakamura hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-DEN10 (2Q: 12:29) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Ronnie Coleman for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-10-DEN10 (2Q: 11:52) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Jackson, assisted by OLB Bruce Huther.
4-6-DEN06 (2Q: 11:14) Chester Marcol attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, San Diego 3
(2Q: 11:08) Chester Marcol kicked off 73 yards from the SDO30. Cullen Bryant returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Charlie Babb.
1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 10:32) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne.
2-10-DEN21 (2Q: 10:26) Rickey Claitt ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Charles Anthony.
3-9-DEN22 (2Q: 09:40) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR Charlie Wade.
4-9-DEN22 (2Q: 09:33) Jim Miller punted 37 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO49. Tackled by Slow Willie Parker.
1-10-SDO49 (2Q: 09:22) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry McGrew.
2-6-DEN47 (2Q: 08:53) Ronnie Coleman ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by S Mike Davis. Key block delivered by Solomon Freelon.
1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 08:22) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wendell Tyler. OLB Stan Holloway defended the pass.
2-10-DEN35 (2Q: 08:18) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Hopper, assisted by DT Jermaine Perkins.
3-7-DEN32 (2Q: 07:48) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DE Karl Lorch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-DEN32 (2Q: 07:41) Chester Marcol attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, San Diego 6
(2Q: 07:33) Chester Marcol kicked off 73 yards from the SDO30. Cullen Bryant returned the ball 21 yards to the DEN18. Tackled by Ronnie Coleman.
1-10-DEN18 (2Q: 07:03) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by DE Eddie Edwards. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Jasso.
1-10-DEN29 (2Q: 06:21) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn.
2-8-DEN31 (2Q: 05:54) Turk Schonert pass was intended for WR Johnny Perkins and was intercepted by S Greg Bright at the DEN43. The interception was returned 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 12, Denver 10
(2Q: 05:54) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 13, Denver 10
(2Q: 05:42) Chester Marcol kicked off 79 yards from the SDO30. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 05:42) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by TE Earl Cooper.
2-10-DEN20 (2Q: 05:34) Cullen Bryant ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn, assisted by DT Charles Davis.
3-11-DEN19 (2Q: 04:54) Turk Schonert sacked by DT Charles Davis for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Leotis Harris.
4-19-DEN11 (2Q: 04:15) Jim Miller punted 42 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 10 yards to the DEN43. Tackled by Tony Leonard. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Roderick Vance at the DEN43.
1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 04:05) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura. Key block delivered by Sid Smith. Smith ran over Mike Davis to set up the play.
2-3-DEN36 (2Q: 03:20) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Rebowe. Washington gained 9 yards after the catch.
1-10-DEN17 (2Q: 03:00) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. ILB Terry Hopper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-DEN17 (2Q: 02:52) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Gene Washington.
3-10-DEN17 (2Q: 02:43) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Dennis Pearson for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tony Leonard.
4-2-DEN09 (2Q: 02:23) Chester Marcol attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 16, Denver 10
(2Q: 02:18) Chester Marcol kicked off 74 yards from the SDO30. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 02:18) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson, assisted by DE Curtis Greer. Perkins gained 1 yard after the catch.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 02:00) Rickey Claitt ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis, assisted by S Dick Conn.
2-6-DEN35 (2Q: 01:36) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb, assisted by CB Bobby Brooks.
3-1-DEN40 (2Q: 01:20) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR Ken Payne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-DEN40 (2Q: 01:11) Jim Miller punted 38 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 9 yards to the SDO31. Tackled by Tony Leonard.
1-10-SDO31 (2Q: 01:01) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Lee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-4-SDO37 (2Q: 00:34) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Aundra Thompson for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Lorch. Thompson gained 7 yards after the catch. Denver's Derrick Hatchett was hurt on the play.
1-10-SDO50 (2Q: 00:18) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 49 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Leonard. Washington gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-1-DEN01 (2Q: 00:02) Chester Marcol attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 19, Denver 10
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Tim Mazzetti kicked off 54 yards from the DEN30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 25 yards to the SDO41. Tackled by Johnny Perkins.
1-10-SDO41 (3Q: 14:41) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Ronnie Coleman for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Lorch, assisted by S Bob Gregor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Coleman gained 3 yards after the catch.
1-10-DEN47 (3Q: 14:08) Dan Fouts pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DE Karl Lorch blocked the pass.
2-10-DEN47 (3Q: 14:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Aundra Thompson for 47 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Thompson gained 24 yards after the catch. San Diego 25, Denver 10
(3Q: 14:00) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 26, Denver 10
(3Q: 13:40) Chester Marcol kicked off 77 yards from the SDO30. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 13:40) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne. OLB Charles Anthony defended the pass.
2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 13:36) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. S Dick Conn defended the pass.
3-10-DEN20 (3Q: 13:27) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Charlie Wade for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. Wade gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-DEN31 (3Q: 12:51) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kurt Surratt.
2-7-DEN34 (3Q: 12:21) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Anthony. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-2-DEN39 (3Q: 11:42) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode.
1-10-DEN46 (3Q: 11:06) Cullen Bryant ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by OLB Don Goode.
2-8-DEN48 (3Q: 10:21) Turk Schonert pass was intended for WR Ken Payne and was intercepted by CB Bobby Brooks at the SDO43. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Ken Payne.
1-10-SDO48 (3Q: 10:10) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DE Doug Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-10-SDO48 (3Q: 10:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Lorch. Washington gained 5 yards after the catch.
3-1-DEN43 (3Q: 09:25) Wendell Tyler ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Key block delivered by Billy Lindstrom.
1-10-DEN36 (3Q: 08:58) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S William Semple.
2-12-DEN38 (3Q: 08:15) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aundra Thompson. DT Jermaine Perkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-12-DEN38 (3Q: 08:08) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-DEN38 (3Q: 07:34) Mike Bragg punted 38 yards. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 07:28) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks.
2-7-DEN23 (3Q: 06:59) Rickey Claitt ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Don Goode, assisted by OLB Jim Kovach.
3-6-DEN24 (3Q: 06:25) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR Rick Upchurch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-DEN24 (3Q: 06:19) Jim Miller punted 51 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO33. Tackled by Tony Leonard.
1-10-SDO33 (3Q: 06:11) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Aundra Thompson.
2-10-SDO33 (3Q: 06:07) Wendell Tyler ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry McGrew, assisted by DE Mark Mullaney.
3-11-SDO32 (3Q: 05:44) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Leonard, assisted by S William Semple. Knight gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-SDO40 (3Q: 04:56) Mike Bragg punted 39 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 13 yards to the DEN34. Tackled by Charlie Babb.
1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 04:46) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ted Brown. S Sam Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-10-DEN34 (3Q: 04:41) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis. Perkins gained 4 yards after the catch.
1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 04:05) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-DEN44 (3Q: 04:01) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. DE Curtis Greer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver's Lorenzo Jasso was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-10-DEN44 (3Q: 03:53) Turk Schonert sacked by DT Charles Davis for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jean Barrett.
4-15-DEN39 (3Q: 03:18) Jim Miller punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO12.
1-10-SDO12 (3Q: 03:07) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start.
1-15-SDO07 (3Q: 03:01) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 14 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Rodgers gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding.
1-18-SDO04 (3Q: 02:54) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by DE Karl Lorch.
2-15-SDO07 (3Q: 02:17) Wendell Tyler ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by S William Semple.
3-14-SDO08 (3Q: 01:35) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Huther. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-6-SDO16 (3Q: 01:00) Mike Bragg punted 49 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 9 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by Charlie Babb. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Roderick Vance for 44 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 32, Denver 10
(3Q: 01:00) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 33, Denver 10
(3Q: 00:52) Chester Marcol kicked off 78 yards from the SDO30. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 00:52) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne.
2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 00:47) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-9-DEN21 (3Q: 00:14) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 12 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Wilson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perkins gained 3 yards after the catch.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-DEN33 (4Q: 15:00) Cullen Bryant ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. Bryant made a great move on Bobby Brooks. Key block delivered by Slow Willie Parker.
1-10-SDO50 (4Q: 14:22) Cullen Bryant ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Charles Davis.
2-9-SDO49 (4Q: 13:51) Cullen Bryant ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis.
3-7-SDO47 (4Q: 13:06) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-SDO47 (4Q: 13:01) Jim Miller punted 47 yards. Touchback.
1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 12:55) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 5 yards. Tackled by S William Semple, assisted by ILB Terry Hopper.
2-5-SDO25 (4Q: 12:08) Ron Lee ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bob Gregor.
3-4-SDO26 (4Q: 11:24) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Karl Lorch, assisted by DT Steve Niehaus.
4-3-SDO27 (4Q: 10:52) Mike Bragg punted 60 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 8 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Ronnie Coleman.
1-10-DEN21 (4Q: 10:43) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. DT Charles Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
1-20-DEN11 (4Q: 10:38) Cullen Bryant ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance. Key block delivered by Sam Rohde.
2-15-DEN16 (4Q: 09:53) Turk Schonert sacked by DT Charles Davis for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jean Barrett. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Jean Barrett on the DEN11.
3-20-DEN11 (4Q: 09:11) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. S Greg Bright defended the pass.
4-20-DEN11 (4Q: 09:05) Jim Miller punted 51 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick -4 yards to the SDO34. Tackled by Cullen Bryant.
1-10-SDO34 (4Q: 08:56) Ronnie Coleman ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis.
2-10-SDO34 (4Q: 08:21) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura.
3-5-SDO39 (4Q: 07:52) Ronnie Coleman ran a draw inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by DE Bill Barnett. Key block delivered by Sid Smith. Smith ran over Larry Keller to set up the play.
1-10-SDO50 (4Q: 07:06) Ronnie Coleman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Niehaus.
2-6-DEN46 (4Q: 06:20) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Barnett.
3-2-DEN42 (4Q: 05:36) Ronnie Coleman ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by OLB Stan Holloway.
4-1-DEN41 (4Q: 04:52) Mike Bragg punted and it was blocked by Mario Nakamura. DEN Mike Guman recovered the ball at the DEN49.
1-10-DEN49 (4Q: 04:44) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 20 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn, assisted by CB Bobby Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-SDO31 (4Q: 04:25) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 10 yards. Tackled by S Greg Bright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Upchurch gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-SDO21 (4Q: 04:04) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. OLB Jim Kovach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-SDO21 (4Q: 03:59) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR Johnny Perkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-SDO21 (4Q: 03:53) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Anthony. Winslow gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-SDO11 (4Q: 03:31) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne. CB J.C. Wilson defended the pass.
2-10-SDO11 (4Q: 03:25) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR Rick Upchurch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-10-SDO11 (4Q: 03:19) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-10-SDO11 (4Q: 03:10) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-SDO11 (4Q: 03:04) Wendell Tyler ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry McGrew.
2-12-SDO09 (4Q: 02:20) Dan Fouts sacked by DE Karl Lorch for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Seth Hallen.
Denver called a time out.
3-19-SDO02 (4Q: 02:09) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Doug Martin.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-10-SDO11 (4Q: 02:00) Mike Bragg punted 55 yards. Cullen Bryant returned the kick 16 yards to the SDO50. Tackled by Bo Matthews. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Intentional Face Mask on the Punt Return.
1-10-SDO35 (4Q: 01:51) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cullen Bryant. DE Mel Lunsford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-SDO35 (4Q: 01:45) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Wade. S Greg Bright defended the pass.
3-10-SDO35 (4Q: 01:35) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks, assisted by CB Monte Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-SDO34 (4Q: 01:13) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Winslow. CB Bobby Brooks defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-SDO34 (4Q: 01:05) Wendell Tyler ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. Key block delivered by Seth Hallen.
Denver called a time out.
2-4-SDO40 (4Q: 00:53) Dan Fouts dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Denver called a time out.
3-5-SDO39 (4Q: 00:41) Dan Fouts dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: San Diego Chargers 33, Denver Broncos 10