Denver Broncos vs San Diego Chargers

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December 28th, 2008

2008 Week 17

Regular Season

Broncos Away

Final

Chargers Home

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Offensive Starters

QB J. Cutler

RB T. Bell

WR B. Marshall

WR E. Royal

TE T. Scheffler

TE D. Graham

T R. Clady

G B. Hamilton

C C. Wiegmann

G C. Kuper

T R. Harris

Defensive Starters

DE E. Ekuban

DT D. Robertson

DT M. Thomas

DE E. Dumervil

LB J. Winborn

LB N. Webster

LB D. Williams

CB C. Bailey

CB D. Bly

S V. Fox

S J. Barrett

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Broncos	6	0	7	8	21
Chargers	10	14	14	14	52

	Broncos	Chargers
Q1	6	10
Q2	0	14
Q3	7	14
Q4	8	14
FINAL	21	52

Key Performers

Broncos

PassingJ. Cutler

33/49, 316 YDS, 1 TD

RushingT. Bell

8, 86 YDS, 2 TD

ReceivingE. Royal

11, 76 YDS

TacklesD. Williams

SacksE. Ekuban

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Chargers

PassingP. Rivers

15/20, 207 YDS, 2 TD

RushingD. Sproles

14, 115 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingC. Chambers

3, 50 YDS

TacklesE. Weddle

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsP. Oliver

Team Comparison

Broncos

Stat

Chargers

First Downs

406

Total Yards

491

Rushes

Rush YDS

289

Rush TD

67.3%

PASS %

75.0%

316

NET PASS YDS

202

PASS TD

Takeaways

23:53

Time of Possession

36:07

Offensive Starters

P. Rivers QB

L. Tomlinson RB

J. Hester FB

V. Jackson WR

B. Manumaleuna TE

A. Gates TE

M. McNeill T

K. Dielman G

N. Hardwick C

M. Goff G

J. Clary T

Defensive Starters

I. Olshansky DE

L. Castillo DE

J. Williams DT

S. Phillips LB

J. Tucker LB

T. Dobbins LB

S. Cooper LB

Q. Jammer CB

A. Cromartie CB

C. Hart S

E. Weddle S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2008 Week 17 match up between the Denver Broncos and the San Diego Chargers featuring 316 passing yards by Jay Cutler.

Legend

Moment: Broncos

Moment: Chargers

Broncos Momentum

Chargers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • SDG FG SDG FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Nate Kaeding 28 yard field goal good

Chargers opens scoring → 3-0

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tatum Bell up the middle for 26 yards touchdown - PAT no good

Broncos takes the lead → 6-3

< Q1 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

LaDainian Tomlinson left tackle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Chargers takes the lead → 10-6

< Q2 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Brandon Manumaleuna for 12 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 17-6

< Q2 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

LaDainian Tomlinson left end for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 24-6

< Q3 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tatum Bell right end for 37 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos cuts lead → 24-13

< Q3 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Darren Sproles for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 31-13

< Q3 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

LaDainian Tomlinson left end for 14 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 38-13

< Q4 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jay Cutler pass complete deep right to Tony Scheffler for 25 yards touchdown - 2PT conversion good

Broncos cuts lead → 38-21

< Q4 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Darren Sproles up the middle for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 45-21

< Q4 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jacob Hester up the middle for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 52-21

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jay Cutler	49	33	67.3	316	1	2	25	0	74.9
Team Totals	49	33	67.3	316	1	2	25	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Tatum Bell	8	86	10.8	2	37
Jay Cutler	2	4	2.0	0	6
Team Totals	10	90	9.0	2	37

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Eddie Royal	17	11	76	6.9	0	12
Brandon Marshall	11	6	55	9.2	0	17
Tony Scheffler	7	5	75	15.0	1	25
Tatum Bell	5	4	31	7.8	0	12
Brandon Stokley	6	4	47	11.8	0	17
Daniel Graham	2	2	19	9.5	0	10
Darrell Jackson	1	1	13	13.0	0	13
Team Totals	49	33	316	9.6	1	25

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
D.J. Williams	9	6	3	0
Jamie Winborn	9	7	2	0
Champ Bailey	7	7	0	0
Josh Barrett	6	4	2	0
Ebenezer Ekuban	5	3	2	1
Vernon Fox	5	3	2	0
Nate Webster	5	4	1	0
Marquand Manuel	4	3	1	0
Marcus Thomas	4	4	0	0
Josh Bell	3	3	0	0
Nic Clemons	3	2	1	0
John Engelberger	3	2	1	0
Dre Bly	2	2	0	0
Karl Paymah	2	2	0	0
Wesley Woodyard	2	1	1	0
Dewayne Robertson	1	1	0	1
Tim Crowder	1	1	0	0
Elvis Dumervil	1	1	0	0
Louis Green	1	1	0	0
Mario Haggan	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	74	58	16	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Chad Jackson	8	162	20.3
John Engelberger	1	9	9
Team Totals	9	171	19.0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Matt Prater	0	0	2	1
Team Totals	0	0	2	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Brett Kern	2	84	42
Team Totals	2	84	42.0

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Philip Rivers	20	15	75.0	207	2	0	37	2	141
Team Totals	20	15	75.0	207	2	0	37	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Darren Sproles	14	115	8.2	1	37
LaDainian Tomlinson	14	96	6.9	3	45
Jacob Hester	8	37	4.6	1	17
Philip Rivers	4	11	2.8	0	4
Vincent Jackson	2	30	15.0	0	17
Team Totals	42	289	6.9	5	45

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Chris Chambers	5	3	50	16.7	0	18
Antonio Gates	3	3	49	16.3	0	34
Darren Sproles	2	2	17	8.5	1	13
Jacob Hester	3	2	19	9.5	0	16
Vincent Jackson	2	2	47	23.5	0	37
Brandon Manumaleuna	2	2	17	8.5	1	12
Legedu Naanee	2	1	8	8.0	0	8
Team Totals	19	15	207	13.8	2	37

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Eric Weddle	11	10	1	0
Antoine Cason	9	6	3	0
Stephen Cooper	6	5	1	0
Antonio Cromartie	4	4	0	0
Tim Dobbins	4	3	1	0
Antwan Applewhite	3	3	0	0
Cletis Gordon	3	1	2	0
Shaun Phillips	3	3	0	0
Paul Oliver	2	2	0	1
Clinton Hart	2	1	1	0
Quentin Jammer	2	2	0	0
Legedu Naanee	2	2	0	0
Luis Castillo	1	0	1	1
Ryon Bingham	1	1	0	0
Steve Gregory	1	1	0	0
Igor Olshansky	1	1	0	0
Kassim Osgood	1	1	0	0
Jyles Tucker	1	1	0	0
Anthony Waters	1	1	0	0
Matt Wilhelm	1	0	1	0
Jamal Williams	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	60	49	11	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darren Sproles	4	96	24	0
Team Totals	4	96	24.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darren Sproles	2	16	8	0
Team Totals	2	16	8.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Nate Kaeding	1	1	7	7
Team Totals	1	1	7	7

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mike Scifres	1	43	43
Team Totals	1	43	43.0

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