| Denver Broncos at San Diego Chargers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 1, 2002 Location: San Diego, CA |
| Venue: Qualcomm Stadium Attendance: 66357 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 63 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 54 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Clinton Portis 43 run (Jason Elam kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | LaDainian Tomlinson 3 run (Steve Christie kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | LaDainian Tomlinson 1 run (Steve Christie kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | LaDainian Tomlinson 5 run (Steve Christie kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Clinton Portis 8 run (Jason Elam kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Steve Christie 20 FG | 17 | 24 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Reuben Droughns 22 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Jason Elam kick) | 24 | 24 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Steve Christie 40 FG | 24 | 27 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 24 FG | 27 | 27 |
| 5 | San Diego ChargersSD | Steve Christie 27 FG | 27 | 30 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Ed McCaffrey |
| 80 | WR | Rod Smith |
| 74 | LOT | Ephraim Salaam |
| 79 | LOG | Steve Herndon |
| 50 | C | Ben Hamilton |
| 62 | ROG | Dan Neil |
| 78 | ROT | Matt Lepsis |
| 38 | TE | Mike Anderson |
| 89 | TE | Dwayne Carswell |
| 11 | QB | Steve Beuerlein |
| 26 | RB | Clinton Portis |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Trevor Pryce |
| 94 | LDT | Lional Dalton |
| 91 | RDT | Chester McGlockton |
| 95 | RDE | Kavika Pittman |
| 51 | SLB | John Mobley |
| 55 | MLB | Keith Burns |
| 52 | WLB | Ian Gold |
| 24 | LCB | Deltha O'Neal |
| 28 | SS | Kenoy Kennedy |
| 43 | FS | Izell Reese |
| 25 | RCB | Denard Walker |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Reche Caldwell |
| 84 | WR | Justin Peelle |
| 77 | LOT | Damion McIntosh |
| 63 | LOG | Kelvin Garmon |
| 60 | C | Jason Ball |
| 71 | ROG | Toniu Fonoti |
| 79 | ROT | Sammy Williams |
| 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 |
| 55 | WLB | Junior Seau |
| 25 | LCB | Alex Molden |
| 37 | SS | Rodney Harrison |
| 35 | FS | Keith Lyle |
| 23 | RCB | Quentin Jammer |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Clinton Portis | 23 | 159 | 6.9 | 43t | 2 |
| Mike Anderson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Olandis Gary | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Scottie Montgomery | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 37 | 220 | 5.9 | 76 | 3 |
| Drew Brees | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Steve Beuerlein | 39 | 22 | 56.4 | 2 | 288 | 7.4 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 67.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 41 | 27 | 65.9 | 0 | 217 | 5.3 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 79.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Ed McCaffrey | 10 | 7 | 126 | 18.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 6 | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Clinton Portis | 5 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 9 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 22t | 1 |
| Patrick Hape | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ashley Lelie | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Olandis Gary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Herb Haygood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 14 | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 14 | 0 |
| Fred McCrary | 4 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Eric Parker | 5 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Stephen Alexander | 6 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Reche Caldwell | 4 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Norman | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Justin Peelle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Donnie Edwards | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Alex Molden | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Micah Knorr | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | 43 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Darren Bennett | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Deltha O'Neal | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 1 | 28 | 14.0 | 23 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Micah Knorr | 6 | 394 | 65.7 | 1 |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||
| Wade Richey | 4 | 213 | 53.3 | 0 |
| Steve Christie | 3 | 185 | 61.7 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Reuben Droughns | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 27 | 0 | |
| Scottie Montgomery | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Patrick Hape | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Ronney Jenkins | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 36 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Chester McGlockton | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Ben Leber | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| DeQuincy Scott | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Jamal Williams | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Al Wilson | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Gold | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denard Walker | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mobley | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Poole | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavika Pittman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deltha O'Neal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Izell Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Pryce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chester McGlockton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Brandon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lional Dalton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monsanto Pope | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Haygood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Herndon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottie Montgomery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephraim Salaam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Hayward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montae Reagor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Donnie Edwards | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Harrison | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Jammer | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Molden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylee Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Lyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rogers Beckett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Goodspeed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonardo Carson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Dingle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeQuincy Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vernon Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Chatman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davis Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Moreno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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