2020 · Week 8
Los Angeles Chargers at Denver Broncos
Nov 1, 2020 · Invesco Field at Mile High · outdoors · grass
Recap
Denver Broncos edged Los Angeles Chargers 31–30. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Broncos (63%). Broncos improve to 3-4; Chargers fall to 2-5. Drew Lock led the way with 248 passing yards and 3 TDs. Chargers out-gained the opponent 488–356 in total yards.
Team stats
| LAC | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | First downs | 14 |
| 488 | Total yards | 356 |
| 278 | Passing yards | 248 |
| 210 | Rushing yards | 108 |
| 29/44 | Comp / Att | 26/41 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(10:07) 8-B.McManus 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q2(1:53) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert pass short middle to 13-K.Allen for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q2(:22) 10-J.Herbert pass short right to 40-G.Nabers for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DEN-21-A.Bouye, Defensive Holding, declined.
- Q24-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q3(10:20) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert pass deep right to 81-M.Williams for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q34-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q3(7:38) 4-M.Badgley 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q3(6:15) 30-P.Lindsay left tackle for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q38-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q4(11:48) (Shotgun) 3-D.Lock pass short left to 85-A.Okwuegbunam for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q48-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q4(8:02) 4-M.Badgley 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q4(7:37) (Shotgun) 3-D.Lock pass deep middle to 17-D.Hamilton for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q48-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q4(2:34) 4-M.Badgley 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q4(:01) (Shotgun) 3-D.Lock pass short right to 13-K.Hamler for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q48-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin. Penalty on LAC, Illegal Formation, declined.
Box score
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 29/43 | 278 | 3 | 2 |
| Keenan Allen | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Jackson | 17 | 89 | 0 |
| Troymaine Pope | 10 | 67 | 0 |
| Joshua Kelley | 7 | 32 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Williams | 5 | 8 | 99 | 1 |
| Justin Jackson | 3 | 5 | 53 | 0 |
| Troymaine Pope | 5 | 7 | 28 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | 9 | 12 | 67 | 1 |
| Hunter Henry | 4 | 4 | 33 | 0 |
| Joshua Kelley | 1 | 1 | -7 | 0 |
| Jalen Guyton | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Gabe Nabers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Lock | 26/41 | 248 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Lock | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Phillip Lindsay | 6 | 83 | 1 |
| Melvin Gordon | 8 | 26 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Lindsay | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| DaeSean Hamilton | 4 | 5 | 82 | 1 |
| Jerry Jeudy | 4 | 10 | 73 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | 7 | 9 | 47 | 0 |
| Melvin Gordon | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| KJ Hamler | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |