Wild Card Playoff Games, 2022

played in Denver, CO

53 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

San Diego Chargers314014-31
Denver Broncos3141410-41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:37 SDO - Ashton Forbes 25 field goal
1Q: 00:16 DEN - Grant Buchanon 48 field goal
2Q: 13:19 SDO - Roberto Downs 6 run (Ashton Forbes extra point)
2Q: 09:52 DEN - Levi Anthony 3 pass from Ricardo Kerr (Grant Buchanon extra point)
2Q: 07:56 DEN - Cedric Rodriguez 13 pass from Ricardo Kerr (Grant Buchanon extra point)
2Q: 00:03 SDO - Deion Grimsley 39 pass from Richie Bensen (Ashton Forbes extra point)
3Q: 09:13 DEN - Denzel Adams 32 run (Grant Buchanon extra point)
3Q: 00:31 DEN - Johnnie Buckley 41 pass from Ricardo Kerr (Grant Buchanon extra point)
4Q: 09:57 SDO - Graham Bensen 2 pass from Richie Bensen (Ashton Forbes extra point)
4Q: 06:15 DEN - Denzel Adams 5 run (Grant Buchanon extra point)
4Q: 02:38 DEN - Grant Buchanon 36 field goal
4Q: 00:39 SDO - Ron Page 10 pass from Richie Bensen (Ashton Forbes extra point)

Team StatisticsSDODEN
Record8-911-6
First Downs2222
- by Rushing129
- by Passing1012
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards356429
- Offensive Plays6761
- Yards per Play5.317.03
Net Rushing Yards135198
- Rushing Attempts2931
- Yards per Rush4.666.39
Net Passing Yards221231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 22 - 227 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards235248
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/143/17
- Yards per Pass Play5.827.70
Fumbles/Lost0/02/1
3rd Down Conversions5/137/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.07.7
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards6/425/43
Punt Returns/Yards3/323/45
Kick Returns/Yards4/1012/41
Interception Ret./Yards1/112/18
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/13/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 34
Time of Possession30:2129:39

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:215:51OWN 221270Field Goal
10:091:42OWN 2831Punt
213:190:09OPP 616Touchdown
29:411:05OWN 2521Interception
27:462:27OWN 25613Interception
23:501:32OWN 253-2Punt
21:291:29OWN 21779Touchdown
315:003:48OWN 2565Punt
38:552:05OWN 25421Punt
35:291:24OWN 2531Punt
30:155:28OWN 271073Touchdown
46:071:15OWN 314-4Downs
42:332:05OWN 28672Touchdown
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:39OWN 25714Punt
15:305:21OWN 27942Field Goal
213:270:08OWN 91-3Fumble
213:103:29OWN 29771Touchdown
28:360:50OPP 24224Touchdown
25:191:29OWN 484-11Punt
22:180:49OPP 35326Interception
311:122:17OWN 38562Touchdown
36:501:21OWN 7428Punt
34:053:50OWN 18882Touchdown
49:473:40OWN 25875Touchdown
44:522:19OPP 2738Field Goal
40:280:28OWN 623Game

Game MVP: Ricardo Kerr, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Graham Bensen19874.581640
Trey Van Winkle4102.501010
Roberto Downs2199.501311
Liam Buie2115.50900
Richie Bensen284.00700
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Denzel Adams181347.443252
Ashton Edwards7365.14800
Lonnie Horie4215.25700
Ricardo Kerr273.50800

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Richie Bensen35222353/14339287.2
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ricardo Kerr27162483/173411111.3

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Deion Grimsley5136913.807391
TE Everett Looney44235.7513110
RB Roberto Downs233417.0028200
RB Graham Bensen2252.50031
WR Liam Buie23147.004150
WR Levon Lindsay22199.502100
WR Louis Ward242211.0011120
FB Ron Page111010.000101
TE Vinny Packwood112323.008230
WR Andres Havens121616.006160
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Cedric Rodriguez71013819.7134331
WR Nickolas Tipton46338.253170
WR Johnnie Buckley256331.5013411
WR Levi Anthony2252.50131
TE Ron Kennedy1299.00290
TE Elliot Duran0100.00000
RB Lonnie Horie0100.00000

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Amari Alstott11111.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Harvey Quinn2189.000

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Hector Mahnken0100
Roberto Downs0010
Ashton Wynn0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Donovan Griffin1000
Denzel Adams1000
Elliot Duran0100

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brant Stokes524949.840.8643
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Devonte Giba314949.739.0563

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ashton Forbes1/10/00/0254/4
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Grant Buchanon2/21/10/0485/5

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Liam Buie33210.70
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Donovan Griffin34515.00

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Deion Grimsley25527.50
Efrain Belanger24623.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Nickolas Tipton11616.00
Johnnie Buckley12525.00

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Drew Marshall610.03130
DE Brendan Blank412.02924
CB Roderick Grenda400.03130
DE Shaun Grant301.01517
S Ashton Wynn320.01515
DE Hector Mahnken310.01717
OLB Jumbo Durham300.03020
DT Miles Hutchins220.02023
S Corey Katz220.03129
S Burt Batista210.01615
DT Cody Nuston210.0148
DT Travis Norris210.01518
CB Tre Westbrook200.01514
ILB Joel Ours200.01720
CB Amari Alstott200.03130
DT Duane Emerson120.01211
RB Roberto Downs10---------
FB Ron Page10---------
CB Efrain Belanger100.006
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Marcus Giles720.02937
S Earl Gaylor610.02938
CB Harvey Quinn600.01632
CB Dana Torres511.02938
ILB Raymond Padgett510.02423
DT Bill Witt410.51516
CB Gus Harding400.02837
DT Toby Douglas320.52630
OLB Amari Roussel310.01214
DE Corey Grant221.02334
S C.J. Thompson200.02424
S Donovan Griffin100.0513
WR Johnnie Buckley10---------
OLB Archie Walton100.021
DT Carl McKenzie100.0915
OLB Mercury Schultz010.058

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Brendan Blank2.000024
DE Shaun Grant1.000017
DE Hector Mahnken0.001017
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Corey Grant1.002134
CB Dana Torres1.000038
DT Toby Douglas0.501030
DT Bill Witt0.500016
DE Skip Rahn0.00209
DE Silas Franz0.001130

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Corey Katz30029
CB Roderick Grenda30030
CB Tre Westbrook20014
OLB Jumbo Durham20020
S Ashton Wynn11015
OLB Drew Marshall10030
S Burt Batista10015
ILB Joel Ours10020
DT Duane Emerson10011
CB Efrain Belanger1006
CB Amari Alstott01130
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Harvey Quinn50232
CB Dana Torres31038
CB Gus Harding31037
OLB Marcus Giles30037
S Donovan Griffin20013
ILB Raymond Padgett20023
OLB Amari Roussel10014
DT Carl McKenzie10015
DE Skip Rahn1009
S C.J. Thompson10024

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Harold Ault57229038
Reginald Maass46029038
Lamont Romberg44029038
Darnell Brownell16029038
Everett Looney12021026
Preston Diamond02029338
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Michael Hancock59131130
Mickey Dotson35031030
Angel Lukes34031030
Marty Lee26031230
Keith Epstein14031030
Ron Kennedy11028027

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Roberto Downs322
Winston Kaplan122
Deion Grimsley114
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Elliot Duran223
Ron Kennedy211
Harvey Quinn121
Denzel Adams118
Mickey Dotson15

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Drew Marshall------31302384
Deion Grimsley2938------1481
Amari Alstott------31301879
Corey Katz------31291878
Harold Ault2938------673
Lamont Romberg2938------673
Preston Diamond2938------673
Reginald Maass2938------673
Darnell Brownell2938---------67
Richie Bensen2938---------67
Louis Ward2030------1666
Roderick Grenda------3130263
Brendan Blank------2924154
Jumbo Durham------3020454
Everett Looney2126---------47
Graham Bensen2115------1046
Liam Buie1627------346
Miles Hutchins------2023---43
Roberto Downs316------2241
Joel Ours------1720239
Travis Norris------1518235
Hector Mahnken------1717135
Shaun Grant------1517234
Burt Batista------1615132
Ashton Wynn------1515131
Tre Westbrook------1514130
Winston Kaplan43------2229
Trey Van Winkle44------1927
Cody Nuston------148426
Ron Page911------525
Duane Emerson------1211124
Andres Havens56------819
Vinny Packwood97---------16
Efrain Belanger------06814
Levon Lindsay47---------11
Arnold Huntley------001111
Bobby Fuller------2338
Ray Curtis00------66
Ashton Forbes00------66
Brant Stokes00------55
Emmett Chasser00------11
Jimmie Gaines00---------0
Jace Hutton00---------0
Doug Cooley------00---0
Alfred Gilmore------00---0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Marcus Giles------2937369
Dana Torres------2938269
Harvey Quinn------16322169
Earl Gaylor------2938168
Angel Lukes3130------566
Gus Harding------2837166
Keith Epstein3130------566
Ron Kennedy2827------1166
Michael Hancock3130------566
Mickey Dotson3130------566
Nickolas Tipton2321------2064
Corey Grant------2334663
Cedric Rodriguez2830------563
Ricardo Kerr3130---------61
Marty Lee3130---------61
Denzel Adams2021------1859
Raymond Padgett------24231057
Silas Franz------2530156
Toby Douglas------2630---56
C.J. Thompson------2424---48
Levi Anthony2017------542
Elliot Duran114------2338
Donovan Griffin------5131937
Leslie Donovan96------2035
Bill Witt------1516132
Johnnie Buckley114------1328
Amari Roussel------1214127
Carl McKenzie------915---24
Archie Walton------211922
Sam Barber------361322
Nate Lewis------311620
Skip Rahn------89---17
Mercury Schultz------58---13
Ashton Edwards75---------12
Grant Buchanon00------1010
Lonnie Horie44---------8
Ellis Baker------42---6
Scott Jennings00------55
Edward Alston41---------5
Randall Farley------0055
Devonte Giba00------33
Claude Peachey00------22
Brandon McConnell00---------0
Devan Speed00---------0
Marcos Varona------00---0
Kurt Ricker00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6355.8
Middle18824.6
Right5183.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7527.4
Middle12625.2
Right11857.7
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Richie Bensen35223122622
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ricardo Kerr27165432101

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54326.4
Short (0-8 Yds)158614.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)1191039.4
Long (19+ Yds)41399.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1188.0
Short (0-8 Yds)148725.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)53336.6
Long (19+ Yds)7413519.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Deion Grimsley135269138
WR Louis Ward42022030
TE Everett Looney44023026
RB Roberto Downs32034116
WR Liam Buie32014027
RB Graham Bensen2205015
WR Levon Lindsay2201907
WR Andres Havens2101606
FB Ron Page11010011
TE Vinny Packwood1102317
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Cedric Rodriguez1071138330
WR Nickolas Tipton64133021
WR Johnnie Buckley52063214
TE Ron Kennedy2109027
WR Levi Anthony2205017
TE Elliot Duran100004
RB Lonnie Horie101004

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Graham Bensen2157.504.58
Roberto Downs166.009.50
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Denzel Adams263.007.44
Ashton Edwards177.005.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Richie Bensen63183.006.71
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ricardo Kerr32165.339.19

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Deion Grimsley2000.005.31
RB Graham Bensen1122.002.50
WR Liam Buie1000.004.67
FB Ron Page111010.0010.00
TE Everett Looney1166.005.75
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Johnnie Buckley1000.0012.60
WR Cedric Rodriguez111313.0013.80
WR Levi Anthony1133.002.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
Roberto Downs11
Graham Bensen11
Liam Buie11
Trey Van Winkle11
DenverRushesConversions
Denzel Adams21
Ashton Edwards11
Lonnie Horie11

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Richie Bensen831
DenverAttCompConversions
Ricardo Kerr854

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Deion Grimsley300
RB Roberto Downs211
WR Liam Buie210
WR Louis Ward110
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Nickolas Tipton321
WR Johnnie Buckley211
WR Cedric Rodriguez211
TE Ron Kennedy111

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)