2001 · Week 9
Los Angeles Chargers at Denver Broncos
Nov 11, 2001 · Invesco Field at Mile High · outdoors · grass
Recap
Denver Broncos topped Los Angeles Chargers 26–16. ScoutIndex had favored Broncos (60%) going in. Broncos improve to 5-4; Chargers fall to 5-4. Brian Griese was the story of the game with 224 passing yards and 2 TDs; 11 rushing yards. Chargers turned it over 4 times to Broncos's 1.
Team stats
| LAC | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | First downs | 18 |
| 261 | Total yards | 341 |
| 165 | Passing yards | 224 |
| 96 | Rushing yards | 117 |
| 12/31 | Comp / Att | 21/31 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | 12/31 | 165 | 1 | 4 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 14 | 75 | 0 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 1 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Conway | 3 | 7 | 111 | 1 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 3 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Reggie Jones | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Steve Heiden | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Freddie Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Graham | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 21/31 | 224 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Terrell Davis | 33 | 83 | 0 |
| Mike Anderson | 4 | 23 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Davis | 5 | 6 | 36 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 5 | 7 | 74 | 0 |
| Desmond Clark | 5 | 6 | 47 | 1 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Scottie Montgomery | 1 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Keith Poole | 2 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Chris Cole | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |