Broncos 31-17 Chargers (Nov 29, 1987)

DEN

SD

1

7

2

10

3

14

0

4

0

7

31

17

1Q

0 - 7

V. Glenn 103-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

S. Winder 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 7

R. Nattiel 46-yard TD catch from J. Elway.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 10

V. Abbott 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 10

R. Karlis 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

24 - 10

G. Lang 5-yard TD catch from J. Elway.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 10

V. Johnson 9-yard TD catch from J. Elway.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 17

C. Adams 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

347

Elway

DEN

Rush Yds

73

Lang

DEN

Rec Yds

118

Nattiel

DEN

Scrim TD

1

Johnson

DEN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

John Elway

DEN QB #7

Dan Fouts

SD QB #14

347

Pass Yds

322

3

Pass TD

0

1

Int

2

DEN

Team Stats

SD

522

Total Yds

378

31

1st Downs

18

1

Turnovers

2

1987 AFC West

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	10	4	1	.700
Seahawks	9	6	0	.600
Chargers	8	7	0	.533
Raiders	5	10	0	.333
Chiefs	4	11	0	.267

Game Summary

The San Diego Chargers were decisively beaten by the Denver Broncos, 31 to 17, on November 29, 1987.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Elway J. Elway #7	21/32	347	10.8	3	1	0-0	120.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	23/40	322	8.1	0	2	2-10	62.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gene Lang G. Lang #33	24	73	3.0	0	18
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	16	62	3.9	1	12
John Elway J. Elway #7	6	40	6.7	0	29
Ken Bell K. Bell #35	1	0	0.0	0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	5	38	7.6	1	24
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	3	16	5.3	0	8
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	1	9	9.0	0	9
Lionel James L. James #26	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ricky Nattiel R. Nattiel #81	0/0	118	29.5	1	46
Vance Johnson V. Johnson #82	0/0	88	12.6	1	33
Mark Jackson M. Jackson #80	0/0	56	28.0	0	52
Orson Mobley O. Mobley #89	0/0	30	15.0	0	22
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	0/0	27	9.0	0	13
Rick Massie R. Massie #85	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Clarence Kay C. Kay #88	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Gene Lang G. Lang #33	0/0	5	5.0	1	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Lionel James L. James #26	0/0	87	12.4	23
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	0/0	85	28.3	38
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	67	16.8	19
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	49	9.8	20
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	0/0	18	18.0	18
Barry Redden B. Redden #30	0/0	10	5.0	10
Rod Bernstine R. Bernstine #82	0/0	6	6.0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Rulon Jones R. Jones #75	0-0	1.0	0
Tony Lilly T. Lilly #22	0-0	0.0	1
Karl Mecklenburg K. Mecklenburg #77	0-0	1.0	0
Rick Dennison R. Dennison #55	0-0	0.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Vencie Glenn V. Glenn #25	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rich Karlis R. Karlis #3	1/2	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Vince Abbott V. Abbott #10	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Horan M. Horan #2	1	49	49.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko #2	3	137	45.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Vance Johnson V. Johnson #82	1	8	8.0
Ken Bell K. Bell #35	2	59	29.5
Ricky Nattiel R. Nattiel #81	1	14	14.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	1	20	20.0	0	0
Jamie Holland J. Holland #86	3	58	19.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Clark K. Clark #20	1	7	7.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lionel James L. James #26	1	12	12.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Elway J. Elway #7	21/32	347	10.8	3	1	0-0	120.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gene Lang G. Lang #33	24	73	3.0	0	18
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	16	62	3.9	1	12
John Elway J. Elway #7	6	40	6.7	0	29
Ken Bell K. Bell #35	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ricky Nattiel R. Nattiel #81	0/0	118	29.5	1	46
Vance Johnson V. Johnson #82	0/0	88	12.6	1	33
Mark Jackson M. Jackson #80	0/0	56	28.0	0	52
Orson Mobley O. Mobley #89	0/0	30	15.0	0	22
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	0/0	27	9.0	0	13
Rick Massie R. Massie #85	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Clarence Kay C. Kay #88	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Gene Lang G. Lang #33	0/0	5	5.0	1	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Rulon Jones R. Jones #75	0-0	1.0	0
Tony Lilly T. Lilly #22	0-0	0.0	1
Karl Mecklenburg K. Mecklenburg #77	0-0	1.0	0
Rick Dennison R. Dennison #55	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rich Karlis R. Karlis #3	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Horan M. Horan #2	1	49	49.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Vance Johnson V. Johnson #82	1	8	8.0
Ken Bell K. Bell #35	2	59	29.5
Ricky Nattiel R. Nattiel #81	1	14	14.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Clark K. Clark #20	1	7	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	23/40	322	8.1	0	2	2-10	62.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	5	38	7.6	1	24
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	3	16	5.3	0	8
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	1	9	9.0	0	9
Lionel James L. James #26	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Lionel James L. James #26	0/0	87	12.4	23
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	0/0	85	28.3	38
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	67	16.8	19
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	49	9.8	20
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	0/0	18	18.0	18
Barry Redden B. Redden #30	0/0	10	5.0	10
Rod Bernstine R. Bernstine #82	0/0	6	6.0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Vencie Glenn V. Glenn #25	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Vince Abbott V. Abbott #10	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko #2	3	137	45.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	1	20	20.0	0	0
Jamie Holland J. Holland #86	3	58	19.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lionel James L. James #26	1	12	12.0	0	0

DEN

SD

1

7

2

10

3

14

0

4

0

7

31

17

DEN

Team Stats

SD

522

Total Yds

378

347

Pass Yds

312

175

Rush Yds

66

79

Total Plays

52

6.6

Yards Per Play

7.3

10.8

Yards Per Pass

7.4

3.7

Yards Per Rush

6.6

31

1st Downs

18

15

Passing 1st Downs

15

13

Rushing 1st Downs

3

1st Downs from Penalties

0

1

Punts

3

1

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

0

3

Penalties

9

2.0

Sacks

0.0

0

D/ST TD

0

7-3 DEN

SD 8-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 AFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats