2003 · Week 2
Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers
Sep 14, 2003 · Qualcomm Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
It wasn't close — Denver Broncos beat Los Angeles Chargers 37–13. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Broncos (64%). Broncos improve to 2-0; Chargers fall to 0-2. Clinton Portis was the story of the game with 129 rushing yards.
Team stats
| DEN | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 17 |
| 389 | Total yards | 303 |
| 192 | Passing yards | 182 |
| 197 | Rushing yards | 121 |
| 16/29 | Comp / Att | 20/41 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 7/16 | 98 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Plummer | 9/13 | 94 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 12 | 129 | 0 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Plummer | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Anderson | 16 | 65 | 1 |
| Chris Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Anderson | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 20/41 | 182 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 16 | 93 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 28 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |