| San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 6, 2002 Location: Denver, CO | 
| Venue: INVESCO Field Attendance: 72123 | 
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 59 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 5 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | DEN | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Ed McCaffrey 69 pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Clinton Portis 8 pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 14 | 
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Safety, Darren Bennett punt blocked out of end zone by Sam Brandon | 0 | 16 | 
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 36 FG | 0 | 19 | 
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Steve Christie 24 FG | 3 | 19 | 
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Deltha O'Neal 28 interception return (Jason Elam kick) | 3 | 26 | 
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Curtis Conway 8 pass from Drew Brees (Drew Brees pass failed) | 9 | 26 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Curtis Conway | 
| 85 | WR | Tim Dwight | 
| 77 | LOT | Damion McIntosh | 
| 62 | LOG | Bob Hallen | 
| 60 | C | Jason Ball | 
| 71 | ROG | Toniu Fonoti | 
| 70 | ROT | Vaughn Parker | 
| 81 | TE | Stephen Alexander | 
| 9 | QB | Drew Brees | 
| 21 | RB | LaDainian Tomlinson | 
| 44 | FB | Fred McCrary | 
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Marcellus Wiley | 
| 76 | LDT | Jamal Williams | 
| 92 | RDT | Jason Fisk | 
| 99 | RDE | Raylee Johnson | 
| 51 | SLB | Ben Leber | 
| 59 | MLB | Donnie Edwards | 
| 57 | WLB | Zeke Moreno | 
| 25 | LCB | Alex Molden | 
| 37 | SS | Rodney Harrison | 
| 42 | FS | Rogers Beckett | 
| 47 | RCB | Ryan McNeil | 
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Ed McCaffrey | 
| 80 | WR | Rod Smith | 
| 74 | LOT | Ephraim Salaam | 
| 50 | LOG | Ben Hamilton | 
| 66 | C | Tom Nalen | 
| 62 | ROG | Dan Neil | 
| 78 | ROT | Matt Lepsis | 
| 89 | TE | Dwayne Carswell | 
| 14 | QB | Brian Griese | 
| 26 | RB | Clinton Portis | 
| 34 | FB | Reuben Droughns | 
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Trevor Pryce | 
| 94 | LDT | Lional Dalton | 
| 91 | RDT | Chester McGlockton | 
| 95 | RDE | Kavika Pittman | 
| 51 | SLB | John Mobley | 
| 56 | MLB | Al Wilson | 
| 52 | WLB | Ian Gold | 
| 24 | LCB | Deltha O'Neal | 
| 28 | SS | Kenoy Kennedy | 
| 43 | FS | Izell Reese | 
| 25 | RCB | Denard Walker | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 
| Terrell Fletcher | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Curtis Conway | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Drew Brees | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Fred McCrary | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Clinton Portis | 20 | 102 | 5.1 | 16 | 0 | 
| Olandis Gary | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Scottie Montgomery | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Brian Griese | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 
| Reuben Droughns | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 42 | 26 | 61.9 | 2 | 235 | 5.6 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65.1 | 
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Brian Griese | 35 | 26 | 74.3 | 1 | 316 | 9.0 | 69t | 2 | 2 | 16 | 108.8 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 9 | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Curtis Conway | 10 | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 17 | 1 | 
| Tim Dwight | 9 | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 30 | 0 | 
| Josh Norman | 6 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 8 | 0 | 
| Fred McCrary | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Stephen Alexander | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Reche Caldwell | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Justin Peelle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Ed McCaffrey | 7 | 6 | 113 | 18.8 | 69t | 1 | 
| Rod Smith | 8 | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 34 | 0 | 
| Shannon Sharpe | 4 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 12 | 0 | 
| Olandis Gary | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 15 | 0 | 
| Clinton Portis | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 1 | 
| Ashley Lelie | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | 
| Scottie Montgomery | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Patrick Hape | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Reuben Droughns | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Dwayne Carswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rodney Harrison | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Deltha O'Neal | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 28t | 1 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Darren Bennett | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 57 | 0 | 
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Tom Rouen | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 51 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Tamarick Vanover | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Deltha O'Neal | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||
| Wade Richey | 2 | 140 | 70.0 | 2 | 
| Darren Bennett | 1 | 73 | 73.0 | 0 | 
| Steve Christie | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Jason Elam | 4 | 278 | 69.5 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Ronney Jenkins | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 27 | 0 | |
| Tamarick Vanover | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Deltha O'Neal | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Raylee Johnson | 1.0 | 9.0 | 
| Jason Fisk | 1.0 | 7.0 | 
| Denver Broncos | ||
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Zeke Moreno | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ryan McNeil | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Donnie Edwards | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Alex Molden | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Raylee Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Adrian Dingle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ben Leber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Rodney Harrison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Rogers Beckett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jason Fisk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Justin Peelle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Vernon Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Quentin Jammer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Marcellus Wiley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bob Hallen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Vaughn Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ed Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Deltha O'Neal | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Izell Reese | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| John Mobley | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Denard Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tyrone Poole | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Al Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Trevor Pryce | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ian Gold | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Chester McGlockton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kenoy Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lional Dalton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Reggie Hayward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kavika Pittman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Willie Middlebrooks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Donnie Spragan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lenny Walls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tom Nalen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Sam Brandon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
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