Broncos
34–23
DEN @ SD
Chargers
Final · Mon, Oct 19, 2009 · 2009 Week 6 · Qualcomm Stadium
Ground Share
Broncos had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
DEN 54%46% LAC
47.5%GROUND40.6%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric |  DEN |  LAC |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.16 | -0.14 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.51 | -0.11 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.19 | -0.21 |
| Success Rate | 44.4% | 39.0% |
| Pass | 58.1% | 46.2% |
| Rush | 31.3% | 25.0% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 6.3% | 10.2% |
| Pass | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Rush | 6.3% | 10.0% |
| Yards / Play | 5.21 | 5.27 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.05 | +0.11 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 62.5% | 16.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 4.3 | 8.3 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.47 | 2.90 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 31.3% | 35.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 6.3% | 13.6% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 31.0 | 23.3 |
| Plays | 63 | 59 |
| Total Yards | 328 | 311 |
| Total EPA | +9.8 | -8.3 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
Broncos dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
DEN 100%0% SD
15.7 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS0.0 pts won
Biggest swing · N.Kaeding kicks 63 yards from LAC 30 to DEN 7. E.Royal for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN — DEN +5.9
Kickoffs · evenPunts · evenKicks · even
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle OrtonQB | 31 | 20/29 | 229 | 7.6 | +15.9 | +0.51 | +3.8 | 58% | +0.54 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle OrtonQB | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | +1.1 | +0.21 | 40% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Correll BuckhalterRB | 10 | 46 | 4.6 | +0.4 | +0.04 | 40% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Knowshon MorenoRB | 18 | 44 | 2.4 | -5.4 | -0.30 | 28% | -0.12 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony SchefflerTE | 6 | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | +8.6 | +1.44 | 100% | +0.28 | 1 |
| Brandon MarshallWR | 6 | 5 | 49 | 8.2 | +5.2 | +0.87 | 83% | +0.15 | 0 |
| Brandon StokleyWR | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | +4.4 | +1.46 | 100% | +0.21 | 1 |
| Correll BuckhalterRB | 4 | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | +2.1 | +0.52 | 50% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 4 | 1 | 27 | 6.8 | +1.2 | +0.31 | 25% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Knowshon MorenoRB | 2 | 1 | -1 | -0.5 | -2.5 | -1.26 | 0% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Eddie RoyalWR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.4 | -1.09 | 0% | -0.17 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt PraterK | 2/3(34, 29 · missed 54) | 34 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett KernP | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 15.5 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie RoyalWR | 5 | 158 | 31.6 | 93 | 1 |
| Alphonso SmithDB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie RoyalWR | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 71 | 1 |