Week 1, 2058

played in Los Angeles (A), CA

70 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Denver Broncos 177713-44
Los Angeles (A) Chargers 01000-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:31 DEN - Dave Wigtil 10 run (Leonard Williamson extra point)
1Q: 07:28 DEN - Josiah Pederson 35 run (Leonard Williamson extra point)
1Q: 00:44 DEN - Leonard Williamson 31 field goal
2Q: 11:44 LAC - Alejandro Lester 8 pass from Demetrius Sullivan (Ross Maurice extra point)
2Q: 03:03 DEN - Drake Coffey 65 pass from Damien McElroy (Leonard Williamson extra point)
2Q: 00:36 LAC - Ross Maurice 48 field goal
3Q: 08:02 DEN - Stan Ballard 7 pass from Damien McElroy (Leonard Williamson extra point)
4Q: 06:56 DEN - Leonard Williamson 32 field goal
4Q: 04:34 DEN - Josiah Pederson 31 run (Leonard Williamson extra point)
4Q: 01:16 DEN - Leonard Williamson 48 field goal

Team StatisticsDENLAC
Record1-00-1
First Downs2117
- by Rushing61
- by Passing1316
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards442353
- Offensive Plays6664
- Yards per Play6.705.52
Net Rushing Yards15155
- Rushing Attempts3214
- Yards per Rush4.723.93
Net Passing Yards291298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 24 - 047 - 28 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards295315
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/43/17
- Yards per Pass Play8.565.96
Fumbles/Lost0/03/1
3rd Down Conversions6/134/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.67.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards1/56/43
Punt Returns/Yards3/343/2
Kick Returns/Yards1/186/105
Interception Ret./Yards2/70/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits41
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/21/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 22
Time of Possession34:1925:41

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:40OWN 25775Touchdown
19:152:00OPP 47447Touchdown
15:124:33OWN 3983Field Goal
211:332:50OWN 30621Punt
25:072:20OWN 22578Touchdown
20:300:30OWN 252-3Half
313:005:08OPP 421042Touchdown
36:201:20OWN 639Punt
33:132:39OWN 26420Punt
413:561:24OWN 2031Punt
49:573:06OWN 25860Field Goal
45:201:02OPP 33233Touchdown
42:541:45OPP 3837Field Goal
40:080:08OPP 411-1Game
Los Angeles (A) Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:202:05OWN 243-2Punt
17:152:03OWN 25517Punt
10:394:06OWN 21979Touchdown
28:433:36OWN 7741Punt
22:472:17OWN 22747Field Goal
315:002:00OWN 25414Interception
37:521:32OWN 25424Punt
35:001:47OWN 2138Punt
30:341:38OWN 13639Punt
412:322:35OWN 37638Downs
46:511:31OWN 2449Downs
44:181:24OWN 25413Interception
41:091:01OWN 23218Fumble

Game MVP: Damien McElroy, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Dave Wigtil21622.951321
RB Josiah Pederson89311.633532
QB Damien McElroy3-4-1.33-100
Los Angeles (A)AttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Marco Pinard10363.601310
QB Louie Ola2136.501010
RB Kristopher Hayes263.00400

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Damien McElroy33242951/42650120.1
Los Angeles (A)AttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Demetrius Sullivan45273123/17129179.1
Louie Ola2130/003116.7

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Stan Ballard8128010.0022231
WR Dana Marshall34237.6723250
WR Nate Thornton345518.330460
TE Dean Heybach22147.00180
WR Drake Coffey237336.5054651
RB Josiah Pederson22157.504100
RB Dave Wigtil222512.506140
TE Butch Hawkins11-1-1.000-10
FB Roy Von Oelhoffen121111.000110
WR Troy Morris0100.00000
Los Angeles (A)CatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Sam Gillam6127813.009260
WR Alejandro Lester577314.6019281
RB Marco Pinard55255.0013130
TE Jermaine Hanson45205.00080
TE Johnny Krank484611.506160
WR Orlando Fertwagner355618.6729290
WR Deron Reed121717.001170
RB Harvey Copeland0200.00000
WR Clay Reid0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Ronnie Hernandez177.000
S Gavin Rodriguez100.000
Los Angeles (A)IntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Caleb Vance0100
DT Jameson Raag0010
CB Dashawn Tarplin0010
DE Chad Wickman0010
Los Angeles (A)FumbRecovForceTD
QB Demetrius Sullivan1100
QB Louie Ola1000
WR Clay Reid1000
WR Deron Reed0100

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
C.J. Peterson419147.847.3632
Los Angeles (A)PuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Vincent Stanton628247.038.0553

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Leonard Williamson3/31/10/0485/5
Los Angeles (A)FGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ross Maurice1/11/10/0481/1

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bennett33411.30
Los Angeles (A)RetYardsAvgTD
Kirk Lafferty320.70

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bennett11818.00
Los Angeles (A)RetYardsAvgTD
Clay Reid58817.60
Sammie Snipes11717.00

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Gabe Gansereit730.01441
OLB Caleb Vance520.01240
S Gavin Rodriguez500.01433
DT Jameson Raag321.01444
ILB Leonardo Shaw320.5324
S Braden Gonzalez310.01450
CB Kyle Bennett310.0826
CB Zane Eleazer300.0527
DE Gregory Hartman201.01231
OLB Ronnie Hernandez220.01131
DE Chad Wickman100.5012
DE Kendel Thomas110.0531
CB Dashawn Tarplin110.01139
CB Ryan Ellard110.0117
OLB Emmett Ruggiero100.0318
DT Luther Ellard100.01235
OLB Jamie Collier100.029
DT Tyrell Aschbacher010.027
Los Angeles (A)TackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Clyde Gomez710.01719
S Harry Bader600.01422
ILB Oscar Barlow520.02619
CB Todd Tanyavutti500.02634
S Howie Heitz430.03234
DE Omar Kang400.01925
CB Greg Corbett400.02732
DE Max Winslett310.03233
CB Tony Bissel300.01913
OLB Steve Kelley250.52834
OLB K.C. Donovan200.01420
DE Aidan Sasser110.52819
WR Alejandro Lester10---------
CB Kerry Christ100.01217
RB Harvey Copeland10---------
DE Colin Gunn100.01019
DT Hayden Hiler010.025
S Ron Reynolds010.01812

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Gregory Hartman1.013131
DT Jameson Raag1.000044
ILB Leonardo Shaw0.500024
DE Chad Wickman0.500012
DE Kendel Thomas0.011031
DE Elliot Kreuser0.001020
DT Carson Branch0.000114
OLB Caleb Vance0.000140
Los Angeles (A)SackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Aidan Sasser0.510019
OLB Steve Kelley0.500034
DE Colin Gunn0.010019
DE Max Winslett0.010033
DE Omar Kang0.001025

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Gabe Gansereit50041
S Gavin Rodriguez41133
OLB Caleb Vance41040
CB Zane Eleazer32027
CB Kyle Bennett30026
OLB Ronnie Hernandez20131
ILB Leonardo Shaw20024
DT Luther Ellard10035
DE Kendel Thomas10031
CB Dashawn Tarplin10039
CB Ryan Ellard10017
OLB Jamie Collier1009
OLB Emmett Ruggiero01018
S Braden Gonzalez01050
Los Angeles (A)CaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Greg Corbett51032
S Harry Bader50022
CB Todd Tanyavutti40034
CB Tony Bissel30013
ILB Clyde Gomez30019
ILB Oscar Barlow10019
CB Kerry Christ10017
DE Omar Kang10025
OLB K.C. Donovan10020

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Trenton Farrell47028034
T Rufus Groh25032034
C Evan McLemore19032134
FB Roy Von Oelhoffen11010013
T Cesar Barton06032034
G Harry LaPierre01032034
Los Angeles (A)KeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Walt Bittner23014150
T Jamie Bustos11014150
T Marlon Alley04012046
G Silas Hough03012146
C Nicolas Lyle01014050

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Jameson Raag414
Roy Von Oelhoffen221
Irving Henson119
Drake Coffey112
Jacob Fishman17
Los Angeles (A)TacklesSTPlays
Denzel Flowers313
Johnny Krank123

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Harry LaPierre3234------773
T Cesar Barton3234------773
T Rufus Groh3234------773
OLB Caleb Vance------12402173
DT Jameson Raag------14441472
G Trenton Farrell2834------769
CB Dashawn Tarplin------11391767
WR Stan Ballard3234---------66
C Evan McLemore3234---------66
QB Damien McElroy3234---------66
S Braden Gonzalez------1450165
S Gavin Rodriguez------14331865
OLB Ronnie Hernandez------11312264
WR Dana Marshall3032---------62
CB Gabe Gansereit------1441358
TE Butch Hawkins2327---------50
DT Luther Ellard------1235148
WR Drake Coffey1818------1248
DE Gregory Hartman------1231144
FB Roy Von Oelhoffen1013------2144
TE Dean Heybach810------2543
DE Kendel Thomas------531743
CB Kyle Bennett------826943
RB Dave Wigtil2220---------42
CB Zane Eleazer------527739
DE Elliot Kreuser------920---29
ILB Leonardo Shaw------324128
WR Nate Thornton24------2127
OLB Emmett Ruggiero------318223
RB Josiah Pederson1010------323
DT Carson Branch------014620
RB Irving Henson00------1919
CB Ryan Ellard------117119
DE Chad Wickman------012---12
K Leonard Williamson00------1212
OLB Jamie Collier------29---11
DT Tyrell Aschbacher------27---9
C Jacob Fishman00------77
P C.J. Peterson00------77
WR Troy Morris41---------5
T Clay Claycomb40---------4
S Bill Gilmore------21---3
TE J.T. Peterson11---------2
QB Kim Shields00---------0
T Elliot Elliott00---------0
G Theodore Canady00---------0
Los Angeles (A)RPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Walt Bittner1450------771
S Howie Heitz------3234369
DE Max Winslett------3233368
TE Johnny Krank1132------2366
T Marlon Alley1246------866
T Jamie Bustos1450---------64
C Nicolas Lyle1450---------64
OLB Steve Kelley------2834264
CB Todd Tanyavutti------2634262
CB Greg Corbett------2732261
QB Demetrius Sullivan1248---------60
G Silas Hough1246---------58
WR Sam Gillam1443---------57
DE Colin Gunn------10192453
WR Alejandro Lester1338---------51
WR Orlando Fertwagner1239---------51
DE Omar Kang------1925751
OLB K.C. Donovan------14201650
DE Aidan Sasser------2819249
CB Kerry Christ------12171948
ILB Oscar Barlow------2619146
DE Marcos Mueller------2417---41
RB Harvey Copeland017------2340
S Harry Bader------1422339
ILB Clyde Gomez------1719339
RB Marco Pinard1226---------38
WR Deron Reed211------2336
S Ron Reynolds------1812535
CB Tony Bissel------1913---32
TE Jermaine Hanson220------830
RB Kristopher Hayes29------1324
S Kirk Lafferty------401620
TE Edgar Vance213------116
WR Clay Reid02------1214
G Alvin King24------713
DE Denzel Flowers------001313
CB Sammie Snipes------001313
T Frank Mulder00------99
P Vincent Stanton00------77
DT Hayden Hiler------25---7
C Patrick Franz00------77
T Adam Boyd24---------6
K Ross Maurice00------44
QB Louie Ola22---------4
P Riley Corbett00---------0
C Dixon Henderson00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6386.3
Middle13866.6
Right10313.1
None3-4-1.3
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left372.3
Middle7344.9
Right4143.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Damien McElroy33245221100
Los Angeles (A)AttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Demetrius Sullivan45273226521
Louie Ola210000011

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43225.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1613915.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)9611312.6
Long (19+ Yds)426917.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen6461.0
Short (0-8 Yds)14111117.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)23111586.9
Long (19+ Yds)424010.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Stan Ballard128180234
WR Dana Marshall43023132
WR Nate Thornton4305514
WR Drake Coffey32073118
TE Dean Heybach22014010
RB Josiah Pederson22015010
RB Dave Wigtil22025020
FB Roy Von Oelhoffen21011013
WR Troy Morris101001
TE Butch Hawkins110-1027
Los Angeles (A)TargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Sam Gillam126178143
TE Johnny Krank84046032
WR Alejandro Lester75073138
TE Jermaine Hanson54020020
RB Marco Pinard55025026
WR Orlando Fertwagner53056139
WR Deron Reed21017011
RB Harvey Copeland2010017
WR Clay Reid100002

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Dave Wigtil393.002.95
Los Angeles (A)AttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Damien McElroy53193.808.94
Los Angeles (A)AttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Demetrius Sullivan3182.676.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Stan Ballard42112.756.67
WR Drake Coffey1188.0024.33
Los Angeles (A)TargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Alejandro Lester1188.0010.43
WR Orlando Fertwagner1000.0011.20
TE Johnny Krank1000.005.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
RB Dave Wigtil10
Los Angeles (A)RushesConversions
RB Marco Pinard11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Damien McElroy1296
Los Angeles (A)AttCompConversions
Demetrius Sullivan1043

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Stan Ballard542
TE Dean Heybach221
FB Roy Von Oelhoffen211
WR Troy Morris100
WR Drake Coffey111
RB Dave Wigtil111
Los Angeles (A)TargCatchConversions
TE Johnny Krank311
RB Harvey Copeland200
WR Deron Reed100
TE Jermaine Hanson110
WR Alejandro Lester111
WR Sam Gillam100
WR Orlando Fertwagner111

SectionAttendance
Stadium72,800 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,000 (22,900)
End Zone16,200 (16,400)
Mezzanine9,400 (9,500)
Sideline Seats14,500 (14,500)
Club Seats8,000 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (3,700)