2004 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 2004 · Invesco Field at Mile High
San Diego Chargers
13
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Denver BroncosWinner
23
DEN -9.5 ✓U 46 ✓
Denver Broncos 23–13.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
San Diego Chargers
Denver Broncos
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 25/36 | 294 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrison Hearst | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Reuben Droughns | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Quentin Griffin | 12 | 7 | 0.6 | 0 | -8.3 |
| Ashley Lelie | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Jake Plummer | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Coleman | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Herndon | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Raylee Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monsanto Pope | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Hayward | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DEN -9.5
- Closing total
- 46
- SD moneyline
- —
- DEN moneyline
- —
Broncos closed -9.5 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 46; the game landed 36 — under by 10.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Invesco Field at Mile High
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 73°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Johnny Grier
- Rest
- SD 7 days · DEN 7 days
- Coaches
- Marty Schottenheimer vs Mike Shanahan
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.