Week 5, 2025

played in Denver, CO

64 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Norfolk Destroyers01037-20
Denver Death021721-49

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:00 DEN - Omar Jacobs 8 pass from Cory Sanders (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)
2Q: 10:16 NFK - J.C. Watson 1 pass from Leon Fitzgerald (Phillip Tchaikovski extra point)
2Q: 09:37 DEN - Omar Jacobs 55 pass from Cory Sanders (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)
2Q: 05:32 NFK - Phillip Tchaikovski 50 field goal
2Q: 04:32 DEN - Shane Buchans 4 pass from Cory Sanders (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)
3Q: 08:35 DEN - Omar Jacobs 16 pass from Cory Sanders (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)
3Q: 04:18 NFK - Phillip Tchaikovski 36 field goal
4Q: 13:47 NFK - Brent Ellard 32 pass from Leon Fitzgerald (Phillip Tchaikovski extra point)
4Q: 07:48 DEN - Omar Jacobs 37 pass from Cory Sanders (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)
4Q: 02:22 DEN - Otis Canada 5 run (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)
4Q: 01:37 DEN - Randal Heintz 15 run (Jimmy O'Neill extra point)

Team StatisticsNFKDEN
Record3-22-3
First Downs1421
- by Rushing46
- by Passing913
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards261401
- Offensive Plays6765
- Yards per Play3.906.17
Net Rushing Yards7889
- Rushing Attempts1930
- Yards per Rush4.112.97
Net Passing Yards183312
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 18 - 231 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards215334
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/324/22
- Yards per Pass Play3.818.91
Fumbles/Lost3/02/1
3rd Down Conversions5/1610/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.77.4
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards5/436/35
Punt Returns/Yards3/392/13
Kick Returns/Yards6/1104/120
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/10
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/14/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 39
Time of Possession28:2231:38

Drive Charts

Norfolk Destroyers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:482:17OWN 31521Punt
16:114:18OWN 20924Interception
212:542:47OWN 40760Touchdown
29:223:55OWN 20847Field Goal
24:222:16OWN 24630Punt
20:130:13OWN 301-7Half
315:002:17OWN 2639Punt
38:271:26OWN 223-1Punt
36:192:08OPP 37418Field Goal
31:190:57OWN 393-12Punt
414:501:16OPP 40340Touchdown
411:511:39OWN 20420Interception
47:281:58OWN 264-3Downs
42:140:37OWN 1540Downs
41:290:51OWN 2035Punt
Denver Death
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:12OWN 203-2Punt
111:315:20OWN 81047Punt
11:533:59OWN 48952Touchdown
210:070:45OWN 45155Touchdown
25:271:05OPP 46346Touchdown
22:061:53OWN 12527Punt
312:434:16OWN 27973Touchdown
37:010:42OWN 3225Fumble
34:112:52OWN 4368Punt
30:220:32OWN 830Punt
413:341:43OWN 4237Punt
410:122:44OWN 47653Touchdown
45:303:16OPP 23523Touchdown
41:370:08OPP 15115Touchdown
40:380:38OWN 3710Game

Game MVP: Cory Sanders, Denver Death

Rushing Statistics

NorfolkAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Cris Hall10383.802810
Toby Ranney8384.751810
Leon Fitzgerald122.00200
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Randal Heintz17362.121511
Rondell Farley7233.291010
Otis Canada3248.001411
Cory Sanders252.50400
Omar Jacobs111.00100

Passing Statistics

NorfolkAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Leon Fitzgerald43182155/32232253.9
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Cory Sanders31213344/225550143.0

Receiving Statistics

NorfolkCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brent Ellard81210513.1329321
WR Glen Vitale383110.339180
WR Lincoln Jacobs3124214.0012310
TE J.C. Watson1511.00011
FB Don Evans1155.00050
WR Clyde Swiney121111.000110
RB Cris Hall122020.0010200
WR Irv Stevens0100.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Omar Jacobs61116227.0065554
WR Damon Stone557414.8014290
WR Howie Greene343010.007130
TE Gabe Gerhardt33289.331110
TE Les Cortez223517.505310
FB Shane Buchans1244.00041
RB Otis Canada1111.00010
WR Randal Schulz0200.00000
RB Randal Heintz0100.00000

Interception Statistics

NorfolkIntsYardsAvgTD
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Mario Cochrane100.000
CB Cary Chustz11010.000

Fumble Statistics

NorfolkFumbRecovForceTD
Irv Stevens1100
Lincoln Jacobs1000
Toby Ranney1000
Dave Burton0100
Bryce Huntley0100
Horace Barber0100
Levon Stacy0010
Frankie Shields0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Randal Heintz2000
Marvin Fulcher0100
Reuben Reese0010
Jamal Kelley0010
Roman Coffey0010

Punting Statistics

NorfolkPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Oscar Farrell626844.742.5603
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Gabe Farley625943.230.0601

Kicking Statistics

NorfolkFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Phillip Tchaikovski2/21/11/1502/2
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jimmy O'Neill0/00/00/007/7

Punt Return Statistics

NorfolkRetYardsAvgTD
Irv Stevens33913.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Otis Canada177.00
Winston Hodgson166.00

Kick Return Statistics

NorfolkRetYardsAvgTD
Irv Stevens59719.40
Bruce Beckley11313.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Junior Krykhtine38929.70
Otis Canada13131.00

Defensive Statistics

NorfolkTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Frankie Shields940.02428
S Terrell Blackmon710.02726
S Lincoln Wolfstone620.02832
DE Will Temmer421.02228
OLB Levon Stacy301.52320
ILB Byron Neri320.01510
CB Tim Harden310.02633
CB Ralph Burdge230.02327
CB Bruce Beckley200.01423
S Steve Koehke200.0918
OLB Ronnie McGee110.5715
DT Horace Barber100.52020
OLB Kenneth Crumley110.01115
ILB Eric Jannot100.0910
DE Lance Boxer100.01315
WR Clyde Swiney10---------
WR Lincoln Jacobs10---------
CB Louis Brown100.0810
DE Christian Iafigliola020.51514
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Scottie Harmon710.01636
S Reuben Reese600.01134
OLB Eric Staple524.51135
OLB Oliver Keith420.01737
DT Bruce Peterson310.51336
CB Mario Cochrane310.01340
S Rico Byrum230.0936
ILB Carlos Roland220.01220
S Roman Coffey210.01113
CB Cary Chustz200.01230
DT Nolan Grunow110.0715
OLB Lee Fountaine110.01017
DE Kelvin Ingram100.01234
CB Rufus DeWoody100.0718
DE Michael Lincoln100.01333
S Matthew Erwin010.0719
DE David Grillo010.01329
OLB Grady Madison010.0614

Pass Rush Statistics

NorfolkSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Levon Stacy1.503020
DE Will Temmer1.000028
OLB Ronnie McGee0.501015
DE Christian Iafigliola0.500014
DT Horace Barber0.500020
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Eric Staple4.511135
DT Bruce Peterson0.503436
DE Kelvin Ingram0.021034
DE David Grillo0.011029
DT Nolan Grunow0.001015

Pass Defense Statistics

NorfolkCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Terrell Blackmon41026
OLB Frankie Shields31028
CB Tim Harden30033
CB Bruce Beckley20023
S Lincoln Wolfstone20032
S Steve Koehke20018
ILB Eric Jannot10010
OLB Kenneth Crumley10015
ILB Byron Neri10010
DT Horace Barber10020
CB Ralph Burdge10027
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Reuben Reese30034
ILB Scottie Harmon30036
S Rico Byrum22036
CB Mario Cochrane20140
OLB Oliver Keith11037
CB Cary Chustz10130
OLB Lee Fountaine10017
OLB Eric Staple10035
CB Rufus DeWoody10018
DT Bruce Peterson10036
S Roman Coffey10013
OLB Grady Madison10014
CB Sam Hastings01032

Blocking Statistics

NorfolkKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Gene Turnbull24016243
Bryce Huntley13019248
Max Theurer13013131
Martin Rhodes04019044
Dexter Myers02013031
Don Evans01011021
Curtis Henderson0106017
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Corwin Yates27026124
D.J. Peterson24016023
Les Cortez23019022
Irving Gossett06026125
Marvin Fulcher02011115
Wendell Bleeck02020022
Trent Snyder0205013
Bob Kelley01030034
Shane Buchans01021017
Leland Conlan00016119

Special Teams Tackles

NorfolkTacklesSTPlays
Clyde Swiney521
Toby Ranney18
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Lee Fountaine331
Jamal Kelley219
Devin Viera125
Winston Hodgson120
Otis Canada114
Junior Krykhtine114

Participation

NorfolkRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Lincoln Jacobs1536------1970
Leon Fitzgerald1948---------67
Martin Rhodes1944------467
Bryce Huntley1948---------67
J.C. Watson1437------1364
Lincoln Wolfstone------2832161
Gene Turnbull1643---------59
Tim Harden------2633---59
Bruce Beckley------14232158
Will Temmer------2228656
Terrell Blackmon------2726---53
Dexter Myers1331------852
Frankie Shields------2428---52
Ralph Burdge------2327---50
Dave Burton821------2049
Bert Zook------2028---48
Kenneth Crumley------11152046
Don Evans1121------1345
Max Theurer1331---------44
Cris Hall1133---------44
Levon Stacy------2320---43
Brent Ellard1330---------43
Steve Koehke------9181542
Horace Barber------2020---40
Irv Stevens515------1939
Christian Iafigliola------1514635
Eric Jannot------9101332
Glen Vitale922---------31
Curtis Henderson617------831
Leroy Uusutalo------1613130
Louis Brown------8101230
Rex Farnell03------2629
Byron Neri------1510429
Lance Boxer------1315---28
Toby Ranney812------828
Clyde Swiney14------2126
Blaine Norris617---------23
Ronnie McGee------715123
Rufus Stanton35------816
Matt Sam06------713
Richard Diaz00------88
Phillip Tchaikovski00------77
Oscar Farrell00------66
Chad Carr04---------4
Luther Brelsford00------22
Horace Farkas00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bob Kelley3034------670
Sam Hastings------9322667
Cory Sanders2835---------63
Les Cortez1922------1960
Lee Fountaine------10173158
Oliver Keith------1737357
Mario Cochrane------1340356
Irving Gossett2625------556
Scottie Harmon------1636254
Corwin Yates2624------353
Michael Lincoln------1333753
Omar Jacobs2625---------51
Bruce Peterson------1336251
Wendell Bleeck2022------648
Kelvin Ingram------1234248
Eric Staple------1135248
Reuben Reese------1134247
Rico Byrum------936146
D.J. Peterson1623------645
Cary Chustz------1230345
Carlos Roland------12201345
David Grillo------1329143
Shane Buchans2117------442
Howie Greene2121---------42
Matthew Erwin------7191440
Randal Heintz1918---------37
Leland Conlan1619---------35
Jamal Kelley410------1933
Gabe Gerhardt1111------931
Randal Schulz812------929
Nolan Grunow------715628
Damon Stone1018---------28
Marvin Fulcher1115------127
Devin Viera01------2526
Roman Coffey------1113226
Rufus DeWoody------718---25
Otis Canada37------1424
Grady Madison------614323
Winston Hodgson03------2023
Trent Snyder513---------18
Rondell Farley89---------17
Junior Krykhtine01------1415
Jimmy O'Neill00------88
Gabe Farley00------66
Bryce Watkins20---------2
Daniel Oliver00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left45213.0
Middle8222.8
Right740.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left16543.4
Middle5265.2
Right991.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

NorfolkAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Leon Fitzgerald43184444752
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Cory Sanders31216312400

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen3251.7
Short (0-8 Yds)148584.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)2371215.3
Long (19+ Yds)313110.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1512865.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)6511218.7
Long (19+ Yds)9413615.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

NorfolkTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Lincoln Jacobs123142136
WR Brent Ellard1281105230
WR Glen Vitale83131022
TE J.C. Watson5111037
WR Clyde Swiney2101104
RB Cris Hall21020133
FB Don Evans1105021
WR Irv Stevens1000015
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Omar Jacobs1160162325
WR Damon Stone55074218
WR Howie Greene43030021
TE Gabe Gerhardt33028011
TE Les Cortez22035122
FB Shane Buchans2114017
WR Randal Schulz2000012
RB Otis Canada110107
RB Randal Heintz1000018

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

NorfolkAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Randal Heintz3196.332.12
Otis Canada155.008.00
Rondell Farley1-1-1.003.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

NorfolkAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Leon Fitzgerald2110.505.00
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Cory Sanders44358.7510.77

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

NorfolkTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE J.C. Watson2110.500.20
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Omar Jacobs222412.0014.73
FB Shane Buchans1144.002.00
WR Howie Greene1177.007.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

NorfolkRushesConversions
Toby Ranney32
DenverRushesConversions
Otis Canada32
Randal Heintz22
Rondell Farley10

Third Down Passing Statistics

NorfolkAttCompConversions
Leon Fitzgerald1243
DenverAttCompConversions
Cory Sanders1076

Third Down Receiving Statistics

NorfolkTargCatchConversions
WR Lincoln Jacobs511
WR Brent Ellard332
WR Glen Vitale100
TE J.C. Watson100
WR Clyde Swiney100
WR Irv Stevens100
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Omar Jacobs533
WR Damon Stone222
WR Randal Schulz100
RB Otis Canada110
TE Gabe Gerhardt111

SectionAttendance
Stadium95,800 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,000 (25,300)
End Zone18,000 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats15,900 (16,100)
Club Seats19,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes6,900 (9,900)