| San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: September 26, 2004 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: INVESCO Field Attendance: 74533 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 75 F Humidty: 27% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rod Smith 16 pass from Jake Plummer (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Nate Kaeding 23 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 22 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 23 FG | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Drew Brees 1 run (Nate Kaeding kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Ashley Lelie 33 pass from Jake Plummer (Jason Elam kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Nate Kaeding 51 FG | 13 | 20 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 43 FG | 13 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Reche Caldwell |
| 81 | WR | Kassim Osgood |
| 72 | LOT | Roman Oben |
| 77 | LOG | Toniu Fonoti |
| 61 | C | Nick Hardwick |
| 79 | ROG | Mike Goff |
| 70 | ROT | Shane Olivea |
| 85 | TE | Antonio Gates |
| 9 | QB | Drew Brees |
| 21 | RB | LaDainian Tomlinson |
| 41 | FB | Lorenzo Neal |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Igor Olshansky |
| 76 | DT | Jamal Williams |
| 78 | RDE | DeQuincy Scott |
| 53 | OLB | Steve Foley |
| 51 | OLB | Ben Leber |
| 95 | OLB | Shaun Phillips |
| 58 | ILB | Randall Godfrey |
| 23 | LCB | Quentin Jammer |
| 48 | SS | Terrence Kiel |
| 20 | FS | Jerry Wilson |
| 22 | RCB | Sammy Davis |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Ashley Lelie |
| 80 | WR | Rod Smith |
| 78 | LOT | Matt Lepsis |
| 50 | LOG | Ben Hamilton |
| 66 | C | Tom Nalen |
| 62 | ROG | Dan Neil |
| 72 | ROT | George Foster |
| 89 | TE | Dwayne Carswell |
| 16 | QB | Jake Plummer |
| 22 | RB | Quentin Griffin |
| 34 | FB | Reuben Droughns |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Marco Coleman |
| 68 | LDT | Mario Fatafehi |
| 75 | RDT | Monsanto Pope |
| 98 | RDE | Reggie Hayward |
| 59 | SLB | Donnie Spragan |
| 56 | MLB | Al Wilson |
| 52 | WLB | D.J. Williams |
| 24 | LCB | Champ Bailey |
| 28 | SS | Kenoy Kennedy |
| 47 | FS | John Lynch |
| 31 | RCB | Kelly Herndon |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 22 | 60 | 2.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Drew Brees | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 9 | 1 |
| Tim Dwight | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Eric Parker | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Garrison Hearst | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Quentin Griffin | 12 | 7 | 0.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Ashley Lelie | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jake Plummer | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 29 | 14 | 48.3 | 0 | 121 | 4.2 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 59.7 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Jake Plummer | 36 | 25 | 69.4 | 0 | 294 | 8.2 | 33t | 2 | 1 | 3 | 112.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Antonio Gates | 5 | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Reche Caldwell | 8 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 6 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Drew Brees | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Kassim Osgood | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Eric Parker | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jesse Chatman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rod Smith | 8 | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 32 | 1 |
| Jeb Putzier | 5 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 24 | 0 |
| Ashley Lelie | 9 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 33t | 1 |
| Darius Watts | 4 | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Quentin Griffin | 3 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 22 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Garrison Hearst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Mike Scifres | 6 | 295 | 49.2 | 59 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Micah Knorr | 4 | 212 | 53.0 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Eric Parker | 3 | 0 | 36 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rod Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||
| Nate Kaeding | 4 | 271 | 67.8 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Micah Knorr | 6 | 395 | 65.8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Tim Dwight | 6 | 156 | 26.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Reuben Droughns | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 48 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Jamal Williams | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Raylee Johnson | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Reggie Hayward | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Monsanto Pope | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Donnie Edwards | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Godfrey | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Davis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Kiel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Foley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamar Fletcher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Jammer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Olshansky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hanik Milligan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Moreno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Goff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Marco Coleman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Herndon | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylee Johnson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monsanto Pope | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Spragan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Hayward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Pierce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Holland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Fatafehi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Nalen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roc Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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