Week 8
Final
SD
DEN2Q
3 - 0
R. Benirschke 29-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
6 - 0
R. Benirschke 30-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
6 - 7
R. Upchurch 30-yard TD catch from S. DeBerg.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
6 - 14
D. Preston 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
193
Luther
SD
Rush Yds
99
Preston
DEN
Rec Yds
88
Winslow
SD
Scrim TD
1
Preston
DEN
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1983 AFC West
Raiders
Seahawks
Broncos
Chargers
ChiefsGame Summary
The Denver Broncos emerged victorious over the San Diego Chargers, 14 to 6, on October 23, 1983.
Game Info
October 22, 1983
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Luther #11 | 22/48 | 193 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 31.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. DeBerg #17 | 14/26 | 175 | 6.7 | 1 | 1 | 4-42 | 71.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Smith #47 | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 0 | 20 |
J. Brooks #21 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 0 | 19 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Preston #46 | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 1 | 25 |
N. Poole #35 | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 0 | 9 |
S. DeBerg #17 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
R. Upchurch #80 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Winslow #80 | 0/0 | 88 | 14.7 | 0 | 27 |
C. Joiner #18 | 0/0 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 13 |
S. Smith #47 | 0/0 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
J. Brooks #21 | 0/0 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
P. Holohan #88 | 0/0 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
W. Chandler #89 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Preston #46 | 0/0 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 25 |
R. Upchurch #80 | 0/0 | 45 | 22.5 | 1 | 30 |
Z. Thomas #82 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 19 |
S. Watson #81 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 |
C. Sampson #84 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
R. Egloff #85 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
N. Poole #35 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Johnson #79 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. McPherson #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Young #49 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Green #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Henderson #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Smith #49 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L. Wright #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Harden #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Benirschke #6 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Karlis #3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Buford #8 | 6 | 282 | 47.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Prestridge #11 | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Laird #40 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Jackson #43,45 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wilson #45 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Scales #87 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Chandler #89 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Thomas #82 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Luther #11 | 22/48 | 193 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 31.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Smith #47 | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 0 | 20 |
J. Brooks #21 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 0 | 19 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Winslow #80 | 0/0 | 88 | 14.7 | 0 | 27 |
C. Joiner #18 | 0/0 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 13 |
S. Smith #47 | 0/0 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
J. Brooks #21 | 0/0 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
P. Holohan #88 | 0/0 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
W. Chandler #89 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Johnson #79 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. McPherson #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Young #49 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Green #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Henderson #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Benirschke #6 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Buford #8 | 6 | 282 | 47.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Laird #40 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Jackson #43,45 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Scales #87 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Chandler #89 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. DeBerg #17 | 14/26 | 175 | 6.7 | 1 | 1 | 4-42 | 71.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Preston #46 | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 1 | 25 |
N. Poole #35 | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 0 | 9 |
S. DeBerg #17 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
R. Upchurch #80 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Preston #46 | 0/0 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 25 |
R. Upchurch #80 | 0/0 | 45 | 22.5 | 1 | 30 |
Z. Thomas #82 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 19 |
S. Watson #81 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 |
C. Sampson #84 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
R. Egloff #85 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
N. Poole #35 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Smith #49 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L. Wright #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Harden #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Karlis #3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Prestridge #11 | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wilson #45 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Thomas #82 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
299
Total Yds
261
193
Pass Yds
133
106
Rush Yds
128
71
Total Plays
69
4.2
Yards Per Play
3.8
4.0
Yards Per Pass
4.4
4.6
Yards Per Rush
3.3
17
1st Downs
21
12
Passing 1st Downs
10
5
Rushing 1st Downs
6
0
1st Downs from Penalties
5
6
Punts
5
3
Turnovers
4
3
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
3
14
Penalties
4
100
Penalty Yards
35
4
Sacks
0
42
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0
