Sunday, October 12, 1986
| DEN | SDG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chargers | Gary W. Anderson 7 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Broncos | Sammy Winder 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Broncos | Rich Karlis 21 yard field goal | 10 | 7 |
| 3rd | Broncos | Gerald Willhite 3 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 4th | Broncos | Gerald Willhite 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) | 24 | 7 |
| Broncos | Mike Harden 41 yard punt return (Rich Karlis kick) | 31 | 7 | |
| Chargers | Buford McGee 4 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 31 | 14 |
| DEN | SDG | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-156-2 | 10-42-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-35-247-1-1 | 26-40-352-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-36 |
| Net pass yards | 247 | 316 |
| Total yards | 403 | 358 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-56 | 8-66 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| John Elway | DEN | 20 | 34 | 242 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Sammy Winder | DEN | 17 | 74 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Steve Watson | DEN | 4 | 92 | 0 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Gerald Willhite | DEN | 10 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 15 | ||||||
| Mark Jackson | DEN | 3 | 49 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Clarence Kay | DEN | 2 | 22 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Gene Lang | DEN | 4 | 16 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Steve Sewell | DEN | 2 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Ken Bell | DEN | 2 | 14 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Vance Johnson | DEN | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Clint Sampson | DEN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Gary Kubiak | DEN | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 26 | 40 | 352 | 1 | 2 | 40 | ||||||||
| Gary W. Anderson | SDG | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 95 | 1 | 23 | ||||||
| Pete Holohan | SDG | 5 | 70 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Lionel James | SDG | 5 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Wes Chandler | SDG | 3 | 58 | 0 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Kellen Winslow | SDG | 3 | 48 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Trumaine Johnson | SDG | 1 | 30 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Buford McGee | SDG | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Eric Sievers | SDG | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Tim Spencer | SDG | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Ken Bell | DEN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Simon Fletcher | DEN | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Harden | DEN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Rulon Jones | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gene Lang | DEN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tony Lilly | DEN | 0.0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Karl Mecklenburg | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Randy Robbins | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gerald Willhite | DEN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Gill Byrd | SDG | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lionel James | SDG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Rich Karlis | DEN | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Weil | DEN | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 0 | ||||
| Ralf Mojsiejenko | SDG | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 0 | ||||