San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos 20 to 27
Sunday, January 3, 2016, Week 17The San Diego Chargers played the Denver Broncos in Denver on Sunday, January 3, 2016, Week 17 of the 2015 season. The Broncos won by a score of 27-20. The Broncos swept the Chargers for the 2015 season. With this game, the Broncos finished the season 6-2-0 at home, while the Chargers finished 1-7-0 on the road for the 2015 season.
The Broncos finished the season with a record of 12-4-0, while the Chargers finished the season at 4-12-0. Six coaches were fired from from the Chargers after the game: Frank Reich: Offensive Coordinator; Joe D'Alessandris: Offensive Line Coach; Andrew Dees: Assistant Offensive Line Coach; Pete Metzelaars: Tight Ends Coach; Fred Graves: Wide Receivers Coach; Don Johnson: Defensive Line Coach.
San Diego Chargers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 317 | 207 | 110 | 1 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike McCoy Offensive Coordinator: Frank Reich Defensive Coordinator: John Pagano Quarterbacks Coach: Nick Sirianni Wide Receivers Coach: Fred Graves Offensive Line Coach: Joe D'Alessandris Running Backs Coach: Ollie Wilson Tight Ends Coach: Pete Metzelaars Special Assistant to the Offense: Mark Ridgley Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Andrew Dees Offensive Quality Control Coach: Shane Steichen Defensive Line Coach: Don Johnson Linebackers Coach: Mike Nolan Secondary Coach: Ron Milus Assistant Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Assistant Secondary Coach: Greg Williams Defensive Quality Control Coach: Chris Shula Special Teams Coach: Kevin Spencer Assistant Special Teams Coach: Craig Aukerman Special Assistant to the Head Coach: Mark Ridgley Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kent Johnston Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rick Lyle General Manager: Tom Telesco
Denver Broncos offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 503 | 293 | 210 | 5 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips Special Teams Coordinator: Joe DeCamillis Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Greg Knapp Quarterbacks Coach: Greg Knapp, Brian Callahan Wide Receivers Coach: Tyke Tolbert Offensive Line Coach: Clancy Barone Running Backs Coach: Eric Studesville Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Marc Lubick Assistant Offensive Line Coach: James Cregg Offensive Assistant Coach: Brian Callahan Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Reggie Herring Outside Linebackers Coach: Fred Pagac Defensive Backs Coach: Joe Woods Assistant Secondary Coach: Samson Brown Defensive Assistant Coach: Chris Beake Assistant Special Teams Coach: Tony Coaxum Coaching Assistant: Chris Gould, Phil Rauscher Strength and Conditioning Coach: Luke Richesson Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Eubanks, Anthony Lomando, Dennis Love Southwest Regional Scout: Lenny McGill General Manager: John Elway Executive Vice President of Football Operations: John Elway National Scout: John Spytek Player Personnel Assistant: Klein Kubiak Coaching Intern: Thad Bogardus