| Denver Broncos at San Diego Chargers Game Statistics | 
| Date: November 28, 1982 Location: San Diego, CA | 
| Venue: Jack Murphy Stadium Attendance: 47629 | 
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 12 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | SD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rich Karlis 27 FG | 3 | 0 | 
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Kellen Winslow 3 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 3 | 7 | 
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 41 FG | 3 | 10 | 
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Kellen Winslow 28 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 3 | 17 | 
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rick Upchurch 15 pass from Steve DeBerg (Rich Karlis kick) | 10 | 17 | 
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Steve DeBerg 6 run (Rich Karlis kick) | 17 | 17 | 
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 18 FG | 17 | 20 | 
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rich Karlis 38 FG | 20 | 20 | 
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Kellen Winslow 2 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 20 | 27 | 
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 42 FG | 20 | 30 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Rick Upchurch | 
| 81 | WR | Steve Watson | 
| 71 | LOT | Claudie Minor | 
| 62 | LOG | Tom Glassic | 
| 64 | C | Billy Bryan | 
| 70 | ROG | Dave Studdard | 
| 76 | ROT | Ken Lanier | 
| 88 | TE | Riley Odoms | 
| 17 | QB | Steve DeBerg | 
| 24 | RB | Rick Parros | 
| 46 | RB | Dave Preston | 
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous | 
| 68 | NT | Rubin Carter | 
| 75 | RDE | Rulon Jones | 
| 50 | LOLB | Jim Ryan | 
| 56 | LILB | Larry Evans | 
| 53 | RILB | Randy Gradishar | 
| 57 | ROLB | Tom Jackson | 
| 20 | LCB | Louis Wright | 
| 49 | SS | Dennis Smith | 
| 31 | FS | Mike Harden | 
| 22 | RCB | Aaron Kyle | 
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner | 
| 87 | WR | Dwight Scales | 
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields | 
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson | 
| 62 | C | Don Macek | 
| 67 | ROG | Ed White | 
| 70 | ROT | Russ Washington | 
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow | 
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts | 
| 46 | RB | Chuck Muncie | 
| 25 | FB | John Cappelletti | 
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones | 
| 74 | LDT | Louie Kelcher | 
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson | 
| 76 | RDE | Keith Ferguson | 
| 53 | LLB | Dave Lewis | 
| 59 | MLB | Cliff Thrift | 
| 51 | RLB | Woodrow Lowe | 
| 27 | LCB | Jeff Allen | 
| 30 | SS | Bruce Laird | 
| 48 | FS | Tim Fox | 
| 29 | RCB | Mike Williams | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Dave Preston | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 13 | 0 | 
| Rick Parros | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 | 
| Gerald Willhite | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Steve DeBerg | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6t | 1 | 
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| James Brooks | 19 | 56 | 2.9 | 11 | 0 | 
| Chuck Muncie | 13 | 41 | 3.2 | 18 | 0 | 
| John Cappelletti | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 
| Dan Fouts | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 2 | 184 | 6.6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 68.2 | 
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 40 | 27 | 67.5 | 1 | 337 | 8.4 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 108.0 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Rick Parros | 9 | 59 | 6.6 | 17 | 0 | 
| Steve Watson | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 15 | 0 | 
| Riley Odoms | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Dave Preston | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Rick Upchurch | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15t | 1 | 
| Ron Egloff | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Gerald Willhite | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Kellen Winslow | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 28t | 3 | 
| Charlie Joiner | 7 | 121 | 17.3 | 28 | 0 | 
| James Brooks | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | 
| Dwight Scales | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| John Cappelletti | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 22 | 0 | 
| Chuck Muncie | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 29 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Louis Wright | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Tim Fox | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | 
| Cliff Thrift | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Luke Prestridge | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | 
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Maury Buford | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rick Upchurch | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Wade Manning | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Gerald Willhite | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 26 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 31 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |
| Barney Chavous | 1.0 | 
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Rick Ackerman | 1.0 | 
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