Broncos
3–23
DEN @ SD
Chargers
Final · Mon, Dec 24, 2007 · 2007 Week 16 · Qualcomm Stadium
Ground Share
Chargers had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
DEN 44%56% LAC
30.6%GROUND38.8%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric |  DEN |  LAC |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.33 | +0.02 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.29 | +0.15 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.41 | -0.09 |
| Success Rate | 27.3% | 38.2% |
| Pass | 34.2% | 43.3% |
| Rush | 11.8% | 34.2% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 9.1% | 11.8% |
| Pass | 10.5% | 10.0% |
| Rush | 5.9% | 13.2% |
| Yards / Play | 4.09 | 4.91 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.18 | -0.05 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 25.0% | 46.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.67 | 2.93 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 29.4% | 34.2% |
| Stuff Rate | 11.8% | 23.7% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 20.0% | 8.8% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 33.2 | 28.3 |
| Plays | 55 | 68 |
| Total Yards | 225 | 334 |
| Total EPA | -18.1 | +1.3 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 1 |
Special Teams
Broncos dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
DEN 100%0% SD
4.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS0.0 pts won
Biggest swing · P.Ernster punts 17 yards to DEN 44, out of bounds — LAC +1.5
Kickoffs · evenPunts · evenKicks · even
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay CutlerQB | 38 | 14/32 | 155 | 4.6 | -11.1 | -0.29 | -16.6 | 34% | -0.22 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay CutlerQB | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | +3.6 | +1.20 | 67% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Selvin YoungRB | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | -0.8 | -0.08 | 10% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Travis HenryRB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | -1.1 | -0.27 | 25% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Cecil SappRB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.5 | -2.24 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon MarshallWR | 6 | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | +7.0 | +1.17 | 83% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Tony SchefflerTE | 2 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | +4.0 | +2.03 | 100% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Chad MustardTE | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | +1.3 | +0.64 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Javon WalkerWR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | +0.5 | +0.23 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Selvin YoungRB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | -0.6 | -0.32 | 50% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 1/1(23) | 23 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Matt PraterK | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul ErnsterP | 5 | 178 | 35.6 | 35.6 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre HallRB | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 30 | 0 |
| Glenn MartinezWR | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn MartinezWR | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |