Week 7, 2017

played in San Diego, CA

60 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind

Denver Broncos	0	13	7	6	-	26
San Diego Chargers	7	10	0	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:25 SDO - Melvin Gordon 3 run (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 07:41 SDO - Josh Lambo 33 field goal
2Q: 04:13 DEN - Neil Simmons 10 fumble return (Brandon McManus extra point failed)
2Q: 00:48 SDO - C.J. Anderson 7 pass from Joe Flacco (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 00:40 DEN - Kaden Hampton 89 kickoff return (Brandon McManus extra point)
3Q: 08:00 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 20 pass from Brock Osweiler (Brandon McManus extra point)
4Q: 11:52 SDO - Brandon Marshall 63 punt return (Josh Lambo extra point)
4Q: 02:41 DEN - Brandon McManus 24 field goal
4Q: 00:20 DEN - Brandon McManus 30 field goal
4Q: 00:01 SDO - Josh Lambo 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:25 SDO - Melvin Gordon 3 run (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 07:41 SDO - Josh Lambo 33 field goal
2Q: 04:13 DEN - Neil Simmons 10 fumble return (Brandon McManus extra point failed)
2Q: 00:48 SDO - C.J. Anderson 7 pass from Joe Flacco (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 00:40 DEN - Kaden Hampton 89 kickoff return (Brandon McManus extra point)
3Q: 08:00 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 20 pass from Brock Osweiler (Brandon McManus extra point)
4Q: 11:52 SDO - Brandon Marshall 63 punt return (Josh Lambo extra point)
4Q: 02:41 DEN - Brandon McManus 24 field goal
4Q: 00:20 DEN - Brandon McManus 30 field goal
4Q: 00:01 SDO - Josh Lambo 39 field goal

Team Statistics DEN SDO
Record 2-4 5-1
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 3 3
- by Passing 15 14
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 312 364
- Offensive Plays 65 66
- Yards per Play 4.80 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 72 58
- Rushing Attempts 30 23
- Yards per Rush 2.40 2.52
Net Passing Yards 240 306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 3 41 - 32 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 251 315
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 6.86 7.12
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/35 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 4/73
Kick Returns/Yards 1/89 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/25 3/47
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 29
Time of Possession 30:05 29:56

Team Statistics	DEN	SDO
Record	2-4	5-1
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	3	3
- by Passing	15	14
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	312	364
- Offensive Plays	65	66
- Yards per Play	4.80	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	72	58
- Rushing Attempts	30	23
- Yards per Rush	2.40	2.52
Net Passing Yards	240	306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 3	41 - 32 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	251	315
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	6.86	7.12
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/35	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	4/73
Kick Returns/Yards	1/89	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/25	3/47
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 29
Time of Possession	30:05	29:56

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:01	5:22	OWN 15	10	48	Interception
1	4:18	2:18	OWN 25	5	31	Punt
2	13:29	1:19	OWN 20	3	30	Interception
2	7:35	2:41	OWN 25	5	15	Punt
3	15:00	1:17	OWN 25	3	-5	Punt
3	10:41	2:52	OPP 42	6	42	Touchdown
3	4:37	1:58	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	0:52	1:56	OWN 28	5	19	Interception
4	13:11	1:30	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	11:41	1:28	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	8:22	5:48	OWN 29	11	64	Field Goal
4	1:51	1:36	OWN 35	8	52	Field Goal

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:59	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
1	8:39	4:21	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
1	2:00	3:31	OWN 18	7	36	Punt
2	12:10	4:35	OWN 39	11	45	Field Goal
2	4:54	0:51	OWN 15	2	-5	Fumble
2	4:03	3:23	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 25	1	0	Half
3	13:43	3:02	OWN 37	6	17	Interception
3	7:49	3:12	OWN 25	6	34	Punt
3	2:39	1:47	OWN 30	3	5	Punt
4	13:56	0:45	OPP 37	2	17	Fumble
4	10:13	1:51	OWN 30	3	9	Punt
4	2:34	0:43	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 25	3	53	Field Goal

Game MVP: Joe Flacco, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Benny Cunningham	22	32	1.45	9
RB Devin Perkins	7	35	5.00	6
QB Brock Osweiler	1	5	5.00	5

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Melvin Gordon	12	16	1.33	8	0	1
RB Lee Kelly	8	34	4.25	18	1	0
RB C.J. Anderson	2	6	3.00	4	0	0
QB Joe Flacco	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brock Osweiler	33	20	251	2/11	1	26	3	56.5

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	41	32	315	2/9	1	38	1	96.6

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Demaryius Thomas	9	15	139	15.44	49	25	1
TE Herbert Wagner	7	10	59	8.43	9	11	0
WR Cody Latimer	2	5	27	13.50	1	17	0
TE T.J. Stone	2	3	26	13.00	21	26	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Keenan Allen	9	11	53	5.89	11	14	0
TE Brandon Myers	7	7	61	8.71	35	29	0
WR Travis Benjamin	6	7	49	8.17	19	13	0
RB Melvin Gordon	5	8	42	8.40	36	36	0
WR Brandon Marshall	4	7	103	25.75	8	38	0
RB C.J. Anderson	1	1	7	7.00	1	7	1

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Chris Harris	1	25	25.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Leroy Schneider	2	36	18.00	0
CB Jason Verrett	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Recov	Force	TD
CB Tyrann Mathieu	1	1	0
DE Neil Simmons	1	0	1
S T.J. Ward	0	1	0
DT Sylvester Williams	0	1	0

San Diego	Fumb	Recov
QB Joe Flacco	1	0
WR Travis Benjamin	1	0
RB Melvin Gordon	1	0
C Vincent Peoples	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edgar Johnston	6	256	42.7	33.7	50	2

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Anthony Dixon	6	268	44.7	35.8	61	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brandon McManus	2/2	0/0	0/0	30	2/3

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josh Lambo	2/2	0/0	0/0	39	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryce Callahan	2	13	6.5	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Marshall	4	73	18.3	1

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaden Hampton	1	89	89.0	1

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Chris Harris	10	4	0.0	23	43
OLB Von Miller	8	0	0.0	22	43
S T.J. Ward	7	1	0.0	23	43
ILB Brandon Marshall	5	4	0.0	22	43
CB Aqib Talib	5	0	0.0	23	41
DE Malik Jackson	3	1	0.0	17	34
OLB Shane Ray	3	0	0.0	13	15
DT Sylvester Williams	2	1	1.5	11	30
DT Denzel McCormick	2	0	0.5	8	23
DT Daniel Paup	2	1	0.0	11	8
DE Brian Mihalik	2	0	0.0	13	18
CB Tyrann Mathieu	1	2	0.0	21	39
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	0	---	---	---
QB Brock Osweiler	1	0	---	---	---
CB Bryce Callahan	1	0	0.0	1	4
DT Kristopher Flowers	1	0	0.0	16	25
TE Herbert Wagner	1	0	---	---	---
DE Neil Simmons	1	0	0.0	8	18
CB Bradley Roby	0	1	0.0	10	34

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Morgan Burnett	9	6	0.0	30	35
S Isaiah Johnson	6	3	0.0	30	32
DT Geoff Steinhorst	6	0	0.0	26	28
ILB Carlos Thompson	5	0	1.0	17	11
DE Corey Liuget	4	0	0.5	27	33
OLB Conrad Hardy	4	3	0.0	28	33
CB Brandon Flowers	4	0	0.0	6	14
CB Jason Verrett	3	2	0.0	30	35
OLB Armonty Bryant	3	1	0.0	23	23
OLB Donald Butler	2	1	0.0	6	14
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	2	1	0.0	14	25
ILB Nathan Patton	1	4	0.0	24	21
WR Travis Benjamin	1	0	---	---	---
DT Stan Mayes	1	0	0.0	7	11
S Leroy Schneider	1	0	0.0	30	35
DT Kendall Reyes	0	1	0.5	30	30

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Sylvester Williams	1.5	0	0	1	30
DT Denzel McCormick	0.5	0	0	0	23
DE Malik Jackson	0.0	1	0	0	34
OLB Von Miller	0.0	0	1	1	43
OLB Shane Ray	0.0	0	0	1	15
DE Neil Simmons	0.0	0	0	1	18

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Carlos Thompson	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Corey Liuget	0.5	0	1	1	33
DT Kendall Reyes	0.5	0	0	0	30
OLB Conrad Hardy	0.0	1	0	1	33
DT Geoff Steinhorst	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chris Harris	11	0	1	43
CB Aqib Talib	5	1	0	41
ILB Brandon Marshall	3	1	0	43
S T.J. Ward	3	0	0	43
OLB Von Miller	2	1	0	43
CB Bryce Callahan	2	0	0	4
DE Malik Jackson	1	0	0	34
CB Tyrann Mathieu	1	0	0	39
DT Sylvester Williams	1	0	0	30
OLB Shane Ray	1	0	0	15
DT Kristopher Flowers	1	0	0	25
DE Neil Simmons	1	0	0	18

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Morgan Burnett	6	1	0	35
CB Jason Verrett	3	1	1	35
CB Brandon Flowers	2	1	0	14
OLB Armonty Bryant	2	0	0	23
S Isaiah Johnson	2	0	0	32
OLB Conrad Hardy	1	1	0	33
S Leroy Schneider	1	0	2	35
OLB Donald Butler	1	0	0	14
DE Corey Liuget	1	0	0	33
DT Geoff Steinhorst	1	0	0	28
ILB Nathan Patton	0	1	0	21

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Louis Vasquez	3	6	30	1	35
G Mitchell Schwartz	2	5	30	0	35
T Jackie Farley	2	5	24	0	33
G Ryan Clady	1	4	30	0	35
TE Herbert Wagner	1	2	24	0	34
G Joe Looney	1	1	6	0	2
C Matt Paradis	0	5	30	1	35
TE T.J. Stone	0	1	19	0	30

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Doug Free	3	3	23	0	43
G Robert Ross	1	7	23	0	43
C Vincent Peoples	1	5	23	0	43
C Gregory Haas	0	4	23	2	43
G Rod Poston	0	3	23	0	43

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Herbert Wagner	1	25
Gary Tatum	1	23
Daniel Paup	1	18

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Morgan Burnett	1	14
Melvin Gordon	1	12

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Herbert Wagner	24	34	---	---	25	83
G Ryan Clady	30	35	---	---	8	73
G Louis Vasquez	30	35	---	---	8	73
G Mitchell Schwartz	30	35	---	---	8	73
S T.J. Ward	---	---	23	43	2	68
CB Chris Harris	---	---	23	43	2	68
OLB Von Miller	---	---	22	43	2	67
ILB Brandon Marshall	---	---	22	43	2	67
CB Aqib Talib	---	---	23	41	2	66
WR Demaryius Thomas	30	35	---	---	---	65
QB Brock Osweiler	30	35	---	---	---	65
C Matt Paradis	30	35	---	---	---	65
CB Tyrann Mathieu	---	---	21	39	1	61
TE T.J. Stone	19	30	---	---	11	60
T Jackie Farley	24	33	---	---	---	57
DE Malik Jackson	---	---	17	34	2	53
RB Benny Cunningham	23	27	---	---	---	50
WR Cody Latimer	16	34	---	---	---	50
CB Bradley Roby	---	---	10	34	2	46
TE Chance Drickman	22	4	---	---	19	45
DT Kristopher Flowers	---	---	16	25	2	43
DT Sylvester Williams	---	---	11	30	1	42
DT Daniel Paup	---	---	11	8	18	37
DE Brian Mihalik	---	---	13	18	2	33
DT Denzel McCormick	---	---	8	23	1	32
DE Neil Simmons	---	---	8	18	6	32
S Keith Tandy	---	---	2	3	23	28
OLB Shane Ray	---	---	13	15	---	28
TE Jeff Heuerman	0	0	---	---	25	25
WR Francisco McGee	5	1	---	---	19	25
CB Bryce Callahan	---	---	1	4	18	23
ILB Gary Tatum	---	---	0	0	23	23
OLB J.C. Buckner	---	---	8	9	6	23
CB Darien Freuler	---	---	0	0	17	17
WR Kaden Hampton	4	7	---	---	5	16
ILB Reggie Kaesviharn	---	---	0	0	11	11
RB Devin Perkins	7	3	---	---	---	10
C Aaron Brewer	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Joe Looney	6	2	---	---	---	8
K Brandon McManus	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Edgar Johnston	0	0	---	---	8	8
C D.J. Long	0	0	---	---	2	2
ILB Jordie Tripp	---	---	1	0	---	1
WR Emmanuel Sanders	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Salvatore Fox	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Morgan Burnett	---	---	30	35	14	79
T Doug Free	23	43	---	---	8	74
C Gregory Haas	23	43	---	---	8	74
G Robert Ross	23	43	---	---	8	74
G Rod Poston	23	43	---	---	8	74
WR Keenan Allen	22	43	---	---	6	71
CB Jason Verrett	---	---	30	35	2	67
S Leroy Schneider	---	---	30	35	2	67
QB Joe Flacco	23	43	---	---	---	66
C Vincent Peoples	23	43	---	---	---	66
S Isaiah Johnson	---	---	30	32	2	64
OLB Conrad Hardy	---	---	28	33	2	63
DE Corey Liuget	---	---	27	33	2	62
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	---	---	14	25	23	62
DT Kendall Reyes	---	---	30	30	1	61
TE Brandon Myers	21	38	---	---	1	60
WR Travis Benjamin	19	38	---	---	---	57
DT Geoff Steinhorst	---	---	26	28	2	56
RB Melvin Gordon	12	31	---	---	12	55
WR Brandon Marshall	12	32	---	---	7	51
OLB Armonty Bryant	---	---	23	23	3	49
ILB Nathan Patton	---	---	24	21	1	46
RB C.J. Anderson	5	10	---	---	25	40
TE Thomas Ford	4	8	---	---	24	36
OLB Donald Butler	---	---	6	14	13	33
RB Lee Kelly	11	6	---	---	12	29
ILB Carlos Thompson	---	---	17	11	---	28
WR Steve Johnson	1	5	---	---	19	25
CB Brandon Flowers	---	---	6	14	1	21
DT Stan Mayes	---	---	7	11	1	19
S Jimmie Ward	---	---	0	2	16	18
CB Steve Williams	---	---	0	0	17	17
CB Thomas Noble	---	---	0	0	12	12
WR Bennie Fowler	1	0	---	---	10	11
TE Shaun Napiecek	7	4	---	---	---	11
DE Gustavo Devine	---	---	2	2	6	10
C Mike Windt	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Josh Lambo	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Rusty Kindred	---	---	0	0	6	6
P Anthony Dixon	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB K.C. Craddock	0	0	---	---	2	2
CB Leonard Johnson	---	---	0	1	---	1
G Vince Carpenter	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Wade Reynolds	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Clarence Nichols	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Norman Ballard	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	16	1.8
Middle	12	26	2.2
Right	9	30	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	13	2.6
Middle	10	1	0.1
Right	8	44	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brock Osweiler	33	20	5	0	2	5	2	2	3

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	41	32	5	0	3	3	1	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	30	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	124	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	73	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	24	12.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	53	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	106	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	72	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	84	21.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Demaryius Thomas	15	9	1	139	4	35
TE Herbert Wagner	10	7	0	59	0	34
WR Cody Latimer	5	2	1	27	0	34
TE T.J. Stone	3	2	0	26	1	30

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan Allen	11	9	0	53	0	43
RB Melvin Gordon	8	5	2	42	1	31
WR Brandon Marshall	7	4	1	103	3	32
TE Brandon Myers	7	7	0	61	1	38
WR Travis Benjamin	7	6	0	49	0	38
RB C.J. Anderson	1	1	0	7	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Benny Cunningham	1	0	0.00	1.45

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Melvin Gordon	2	5	2.50	1.33
RB Lee Kelly	2	4	2.00	4.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brock Osweiler	4	2	26	6.50	7.61

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	7	4	29	4.14	7.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	1	20	20.00	9.27
WR Cody Latimer	1	0	0	0.00	5.40
TE T.J. Stone	1	0	0	0.00	8.67
TE Herbert Wagner	1	1	6	6.00	5.90

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Melvin Gordon	3	1	5	1.67	5.25
TE Brandon Myers	2	2	17	8.50	8.71
WR Brandon Marshall	1	0	0	0.00	14.71
RB C.J. Anderson	1	1	7	7.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
RB Melvin Gordon	1	0
RB Lee Kelly	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brock Osweiler	11	8	5

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	11	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Demaryius Thomas	6	4	2
TE Herbert Wagner	3	3	3
TE T.J. Stone	2	1	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keenan Allen	3	3	1
RB Melvin Gordon	3	1	1
TE Brandon Myers	2	2	1
WR Travis Benjamin	2	1	1
WR Brandon Marshall	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,500 (70,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (21,900)
End Zone 11,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine 7,800 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (13,900)
Club Seats 5,000 (7,200)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,500 (70,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (21,900)
End Zone	11,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine	7,800 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (13,900)
Club Seats	5,000 (7,200)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,800)