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Week 1: San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos

September 06, 2009
61°
Mile High Stadium (Denver, CO) Attendance: 53,360 (71%)
San Diego Chargers 0 7 0 7 - 14
Denver Broncos 3 3 10 3 - 19

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Denver Broncos: 4-8-SD. 36 (9:20) 6-Thomas Rose 54 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 3 SD. 0
(Qtr 2) San Diego Chargers: 3-3-DEN 3 (5:41) 18-Robert Darnell pass complete to 16-Calvin McKinney for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-David Clifton. DEN 3 SD. 7
(Qtr 2) Denver Broncos: 4-3-SD. 33 (1:10) 6-Thomas Rose 50 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 6 SD. 7
(Qtr 3) Denver Broncos: 1-4-SD. 4 (4:13) 18-James Hudson ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Rose. DEN 13 SD. 7
(Qtr 3) Denver Broncos: 4-6-SD. 6 (2:24) 6-Thomas Rose 23 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 16 SD. 7
(Qtr 4) San Diego Chargers: 2-1-DEN 0 (12:19) 48-Arnold Harris ran for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-David Clifton. DEN 16 SD. 14
(Qtr 4) Denver Broncos: 4-1-SD. 36 (1:53) 6-Thomas Rose 53 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 19 SD. 14

Team Statistics

Denver Broncos San Diego Chargers
First Downs 16 15
- Rushing 5 3
- Passing 8 11
- Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 182 245
- Offensive Plays 66 60
- Yards Per Play 2.76 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 120 101
- Rushing Attempts 32 23
- Yards Per Rush 3.75 4.39
Net Passing Yards 62 144
- Att/Comp/Int 28 / 16 / 0 33 / 22 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 118 178
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 56 4 / 34
- Yards Per Pass Play 1.82 3.89
- Yards Per Completion 7.38 8.09
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 3 / 2
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 16 4 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.1 8.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 1 / 7 4 / 38
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 31 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 25
Time of Possession 32:06 27:55

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:45 OWN 25 9 39 Field Goal
1 5:50 1:37 OWN 45 3 -5 Punt
1 0:39 0:46 OWN 16 3 -1 Punt
2 13:24 2:17 OWN 13 6 0 Punt
2 5:38 4:32 OWN 25 10 42 Field Goal
3 13:25 1:37 OWN 47 3 2 Punt
3 10:10 6:01 OWN 28 10 72 Touchdown
3 4:01 1:40 OPP 32 7 27 Field Goal
4 12:17 4:02 OWN 25 6 12 Punt
4 6:46 1:54 OWN 26 3 9 Punt
4 3:20 1:32 OWN 45 5 19 Field Goal
4 0:23 0:23 OPP 28 1 0 Game

San Diego Chargers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:15 3:25 OWN 25 5 37 Missed FG
1 4:14 3:34 OWN 16 6 18 Punt
2 14:54 1:29 OWN 39 3 2 Punt
2 11:07 5:30 OWN 39 11 61 Touchdown
2 1:05 1:05 OWN 25 2 4 Half
3 15:00 1:35 OWN 25 3 20 Fumble
3 11:48 1:37 OWN 20 5 13 Punt
3 4:10 0:09 OWN 25 2 0 Fumble
3 2:21 5:04 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
4 8:16 1:30 OWN 23 3 6 Punt
4 4:52 1:32 OWN 19 3 -3 Punt
4 1:48 1:25 OWN 25 7 3 Downs

Rushing Stats

Denver Broncos

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Hudson 8 28 3.50 14 1 1
Johnie Perez 8 27 3.38 9 0 0
Thomas Green 5 24 4.80 10 1 0
Maurice Dufresne 8 24 3.00 10 1 0
Frank Glenn 3 17 5.67 9 0 0

San Diego Chargers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Arnold Harris 13 40 3.08 11 1 1
Brian Francis 6 38 6.33 24 1 0
Dexter Heath 3 13 4.33 7 0 0
Robert Darnell 1 10 10.00 10 1 0

Passing Stats

Denver Broncos

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Frank Glenn 28 16 118 6 / 56 0 20 0 67.26

San Diego Chargers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Robert Darnell 30 22 178 4 / 34 1 28 0 99.03
Brian Yanez 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Receiving Stats

Denver Broncos

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Larry Branton 4 49 12.25 17 0
Nicholas Colburn 3 20 6.67 20 0
Jose Carter 1 13 13.00 13 0
Jeffery Noble 1 12 12.00 12 0
Troy Crouch 1 10 10.00 10 0
John Sailer 1 7 7.00 7 0
Johnie Perez 3 4 1.33 5 0
Thomas Green 1 4 4.00 4 0
James Hudson 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0

San Diego Chargers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Arnold Harris 7 50 7.14 11 0
George Anderson 2 44 22.00 28 0
Christopher Hutchinson 3 25 8.33 15 0
Calvin McKinney 3 19 6.33 10 1
Perry Reinke 1 13 13.00 13 0
James Anderson 2 12 6.00 8 0
Brian Francis 2 11 5.50 13 0
Hot Toddy Ramirez 1 2 2.00 2 0
Edward Soper 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Denver Broncos

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
George Harrison 42 38 3 6
Robin Allen 46 30 1 2
Edwin Doyle 36 30 1 3
William Wessels 44 29 1 1
Justin Aubry 2 3 0 0
John Shirley 0 1 0 0
John Gross 0 2 0 0
Charles Parsons 0 1 0 0
Cristopher Smith 0 6 0 0
Darrin Campisi 0 1 0 0
Kevin Bowles 0 1 0 0
Arthur Griggs 0 1 0 0
Robert Buchholz 0 2 0 0
Alex Singleton 0 2 0 0
Mark Dunton 0 2 0 0
Jose Grover 4 2 0 0
Jeffery Noble 0 1 0 0
William Hunsaker 11 2 0 0
Troy Crouch 0 9 0 1
Larry Branton 18 26 0 5
John Sailer 7 24 0 2
Nicholas Colburn 5 26 0 1
Thomas Green 5 10 0 0
James Hudson 4 8 0 0
Robert Montoya 11 2 0 0
Harold Culp 10 3 0 1
Maurice Dufresne 7 1 0 0
Edward Wilson 0 9 0 0
William Blake 36 34 0 5
Johnie Perez 9 5 0 1
Chuck Adams 0 1 0 0

San Diego Chargers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Lawless Nash 46 27 1 1
James Davis 38 29 1 1
Perry Reinke 16 27 0 2
Brian Francis 13 3 0 0
Edward Soper 0 1 0 0
John Neher 0 1 0 0
Sylvester Gutierrez 3 0 0 0
Lloyd McRae 0 3 0 0
Arnold Harris 11 1 0 0
Raymond Overturf 3 0 0 0
Cecil Keller 8 0 0 0
James Anderson 0 8 0 0
Robert Valdez 5 0 0 0
Christopher Hutchinson 5 12 0 1
Calvin McKinney 0 17 0 0
Dexter Heath 6 1 0 0
Hot Toddy Ramirez 0 10 0 3
George Anderson 9 7 0 0
Edwin Beach 38 31 0 0
Bobby Fusina 46 30 0 1
Kevin Barr 46 27 0 1
Robert Fischer 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Denver Broncos

San Diego Chargers

Fumble Stats

Denver Broncos

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
John Gross 0 1 1 0
Justin Aubry 0 0 1 0
Charles Parsons 0 0 1 0
David Sill 0 1 0 0

San Diego Chargers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Brian Francis 2 0 0 0
Dexter Heath 1 0 0 0
Kevin Barr 0 1 0 0

Punting

Denver Broncos

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Carlos Kott 6 281 46.83 42.33 58 2

San Diego Chargers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Rene Smith 5 249 49.80 44.00 52 2

Kicking

Denver Broncos

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Thomas Rose 4 / 4 3 / 3 2 / 2 54 1 / 1

San Diego Chargers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Clifton 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 - 2 / 2

Punt Return

Denver Broncos

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Edward Wilson 3 31 10.3 12 0

San Diego Chargers

Kick Return

Denver Broncos

San Diego Chargers

Defensive Stats