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Denver Broncos vs. Los Angeles ChargersWeek 5 Final Score, Stats and Recap

Final · SoFi Stadium · Chargers at homeAFC West division game

Denver Broncos beat Los Angeles Chargers 23-17. The closing line was DEN -3.5; the Broncos covered, and the 40 total points stayed under the 42.5 total.

Broncos vs. Chargers final score and how the prediction did

Final scoreExcitement 4.6
Denver Broncos

7-2 · No. 11 in the ratings

23
Los Angeles Chargers

0-8 · No. 30 in the ratings

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vs. closeModelMarketDiffResult
Spread—DEN -3.5—DEN by 6DEN covered
Total—42.5—40Stayed under
Win prob.—LAC 37%—DEN won
Moneyline—DEN -192 · LAC +160

Closing line. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 5 lines · How the projections work

Broncos vs. Chargers game stats

StatDENLAC
Points2317
EPA per play-0.19-0.37
Total yards224237
Yards per play3.93.8
Third downs1-125-14
Turnovers13

Tale of the tape season to date

StatDENLAC
Record7-20-8
Division1st, AFC W4th, AFC W
Rating+2.511-4.630
Adj Off23.51519.829
Adj Def21.0724.424
Points per game22.02015.132
Points allowed per game20.71027.428
Playoff odds96%0%

Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.

Broncos vs. Chargers matchup stats season to date

When the Broncos have the ball

StatDENoffLACdef
Yards per pass attempt5.6247.231
Yards per rush3.9274.420
Starting field positionOwn 3019Own 3732
EPA per play+0.01315+0.00615
Adj. EPA per play+0.02112-0.01313
Success rate40.5%2844.0%18
Passing EPA per play+0.08516+0.07417
Rushing EPA per play-0.09916-0.07821
CPOE-1.1240.821
Explosive play rate6.5%299.2%26
Points per game22.02027.428
Points per drive2.01232.3623
Red zone TD rate64.5%1460.0%11
3rd down conversion32.4%3234.3%8
Turnovers per game0.6731.5010
Sack rate3.2%34.7%24
Penalties per game7.7218.46

When the Chargers have the ball

StatLACoffDENdef
Yards per pass attempt5.2285.76
Yards per rush4.1214.624
Starting field positionOwn 2830Own 284
EPA per play-0.22032-0.00913
Adj. EPA per play-0.09632-0.01712
Success rate36.2%3241.8%9
Passing EPA per play-0.18931+0.01310
Rushing EPA per play-0.26732-0.04726
CPOE-6.031-0.417
Explosive play rate6.8%288.0%13
Points per game15.13220.710
Points per drive1.27321.928
Red zone TD rate52.4%2855.6%9
3rd down conversion34.2%2841.2%21
Turnovers per game2.38321.4414
Sack rate9.8%316.4%12
Penalties per game8.3298.19

Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.

Form coming in

Denver Broncos

Wk 4@San Francisco 49ersL14-24
Wk 3vsLos Angeles RamsW30-26
Wk 2vsJacksonville JaguarsW20-13
Wk 1@Kansas City ChiefsL10-31

Los Angeles Chargers

Wk 4@Seattle SeahawksL23-30
Wk 3@Buffalo BillsL16-24
Wk 2vsLas Vegas RaidersL14-26
Wk 1vsArizona CardinalsL14-26

Players to watch season totals

Denver Broncos

  • Bo NixQB · #10174/287, 1,730 yds, 11 TD, 4 INT
  • J.K. DobbinsRB · #2798 car, 324 yds, 3 TD
  • Jaylen WaddleWR · #1730 rec, 337 yds, 2 TD
  • Courtland SuttonWR · #1425 rec, 266 yds, 2 TD

Los Angeles Chargers

  • Justin HerbertQB · #10144/235, 1,591 yds, 6 TD, 11 INT
  • Omarion HamptonRB · #8102 car, 369 yds, 3 TD
  • Tre HarrisWR · #921 rec, 262 yds, 0 TD
  • Oronde Gadsden IITE · #8619 rec, 172 yds, 1 TD

Broncos vs. Chargers: quick answers

Who won Broncos vs. Chargers?
The Denver Broncos won 23-17 at SoFi Stadium.
Who covered the spread in Broncos vs. Chargers?
The Broncos covered the closing line of DEN -3.5.
Did Broncos vs. Chargers go over or under?
Under: the teams scored 40 points against a closing total of 42.5.

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