Chargers
9–26
SD @ DEN
Broncos
Final · Sun, Oct 6, 2002 · 2002 Week 5 · Invesco Field at Mile High
Ground Share
Broncos controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
DEN 61%39% LAC
62.8%GROUND40.3%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric | DEN | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.08 | -0.16 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.29 | -0.21 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.09 | +0.03 |
| Success Rate | 48.6% | 45.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 20.0% | 21.3% |
| Yards / Play | 6.00 | 5.15 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.01 | -0.27 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 53.3% | 53.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.8 | 6.2 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.56 | 3.06 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 46.4% | 38.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 3.6% | 27.8% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 4.3% | 16.4% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 25.7 | 22.0 |
| Plays | 70 | 61 |
| Total Yards | 420 | 314 |
| Total EPA | +5.6 | -9.5 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 3 |
Special Teams
Broncos dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
SD 0%100% DEN
0.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS7.0 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Elam 43 yard field goal is BLOCKED — LAC +3.4
Kickoffs · DEN +3.0Punts · DEN +0.2Kicks · SD +2.7
Player Stats
SD
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian GrieseQB | 37 | 26/35 | 300 | 8.1 | +10.7 | +0.29 | — | 60% | +0.24 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton PortisRB | 20 | 102 | 5.1 | +0.2 | +0.01 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Scottie MontgomeryWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.05 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Brian GrieseQB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | -0.3 | -0.14 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Olandis GaryRB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | -0.4 | -0.09 | 25% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Reuben DroughnsRB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | -0.5 | -0.51 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed McCaffreyWR | 7 | 6 | 113 | 16.1 | +7.8 | +1.11 | 57% | +0.18 | 1 |
| Rod SmithWR | 8 | 6 | 83 | 10.4 | +3.7 | +0.46 | 75% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Shannon SharpeTE | 4 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | +3.0 | +0.74 | 75% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Olandis GaryRB | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | +2.3 | +0.77 | 67% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Scottie MontgomeryWR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.9 | +1.93 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Clinton PortisRB | 3 | 2 | 17 | 5.7 | +1.3 | +0.42 | 67% | +0.02 | 1 |
| Reuben DroughnsRB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.2 | -0.21 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Dwayne CarswellOT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.46 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Ashley LelieWR | 3 | 2 | 13 | 4.3 | -0.7 | -0.23 | 67% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Patrick HapeTE | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3.5 | -3.8 | -1.90 | 50% | -0.07 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 1/2(36 · blocked 43) | 36 | 3/3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom RouenP | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 32.5 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltha O'NealCB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltha O'NealCB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |