December 31, 2005
DEN
Philip Rivers
SDBiggest lead DEN by 16
Q2 3:37+14% DEN9-D.Brees sacked at LAC 1 for -8 yards (47-J.Lynch). FUMBLES (47-J.Lynch), RECOVERED by DEN-42-S.Brandon at LAC 1. 42-S.Brandon to LAC 1 for no gain (79-M.Goff).LAC-9-D.Brees was injured during the play.DEN 7 · SD 0
Q2 0:43+8% SD21-L.Tomlinson left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.DEN 14 · SD 6Q3 5:37+9% DEN17-P.Rivers sacked at LAC 0 for -4 yards (47-J.Lynch). FUMBLES (47-J.Lynch), recovered by LAC-70-S.Olivea at LAC 0. 70-S.Olivea tackled in End Zone, SAFETY (97-D.Veal).DEN 16 · SD 7| W-L-T | PCT | |
|---|---|---|
| 1DEBroncos | 13-3-0 | .813 |
2KC Chiefs | 10-6-0 | .625 |
| 3SDChargers | 9-7-0 | .563 |
| 4OARaiders | 4-12-0 | .250 |
| PRPhilip RiversQB | 12/22 | 115 | 5.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 50.4 |
| DBDrew BreesQB | 8/14 | 68 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 69.9 |
| Team | 20/36 | 183 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 58.0 |
| LTLaDainian TomlinsonRB | 19 | 92 | 4.8 | 1 |
| MTMichael TurnerRB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 91 | 4.5 | 1 |
| EPEric ParkerWR | 8 | 9 | 87 | 10.9 | 0 |
| KMKeenan McCardellWR | 6 | 10 | 51 | 8.5 | 0 |
| AGAntonio GatesTE | 3 | 9 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 |
| RCReche CaldwellWR | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
| LTLaDainian TomlinsonRB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| JPJustin PeelleTE | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| LNLorenzo NealFB | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 36 | 183 | 9.2 | 0 |
13:2421-L.Tomlinson right tackle to LAC 35 for 5 yards (55-DJ.Williams).DEN 012:509-D.Brees sacked at LAC 30 for -5 yards (93-T.Pryce).DEN 012:189-D.Brees pass to 88-E.Parker to LAC 45 for 15 yards (47-J.Lynch).DEN 011:3921-L.Tomlinson right tackle to LAC 47 for 2 yards (55-DJ.Williams, 47-J.Lynch).DEN 011:049-D.Brees sacked at LAC 38 for -9 yards (91-E.Ekuban).DEN 010:309-D.Brees pass to 87-K.McCardell to LAC 45 for 7 yards (55-DJ.Williams).DEN 08:2021-L.Tomlinson up the middle to DEN 43 for 13 yards (25-N.Ferguson, 47-J.Lynch).DEN 07:4921-L.Tomlinson right guard to DEN 45 for -2 yards (97-D.Veal, 55-DJ.Williams).DEN 07:1221-L.Tomlinson up the middle to DEN 37 for 8 yards (24-C.Bailey).DEN 06:3721-L.Tomlinson right end to DEN 35 for 2 yards (24-C.Bailey).DEN 05:319-D.Brees pass incomplete to 87-K.McCardell.DEN 05:3021-L.Tomlinson left end to DEN 32 for -3 yards (42-S.Brandon).DEN 04:499-D.Brees pass incomplete to 85-A.Gates (55-DJ.Williams).DEN 04:459-D.Brees pass to 88-E.Parker to DEN 21 for 11 yards (24-C.Bailey).DEN 02:349-D.Brees pass to 87-K.McCardell to LAC 26 for 4 yards (55-DJ.Williams).DEN 02:0221-L.Tomlinson right guard to LAC 30 for 4 yards (96-M.Myers, 25-N.Ferguson).DEN 01:259-D.Brees pass incomplete to 85-A.Gates (52-I.Gold).DEN 0The Broncos beat the Chargers 23-7 on the road.
Jake Plummer threw for 91 yards for the Broncos, and Ron Dayne ran for 64 yards. Philip Rivers threw for 115 yards with 1 interception for the Chargers, and LaDainian Tomlinson ran for 92 yards.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
