The Los Angeles Chargers (2-2) visit a streaking Denver Broncos (3-2) team on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High. The Broncos are winners of three games in a row.
The Broncos are 3-point underdogs in their matchup with the Chargers (the game has an over/under of 35.5 points).
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Chargers to win vs Broncos -154
Chargers vs. Broncos Betting Information
- Spread favorite: Chargers (-3)
- Moneyline: Chargers (-154), Broncos (+130)
- Total: 35.5 points
- TV Channel: CBS
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Chargers vs. Broncos Betting Insights
The Chargers have won two games against the spread (in four games). The Chargers have won all two games against the spread when favored by 3 points or more. The Chargers have been favored twice and won both games. Away from home, the Chargers’ record is 1-1 (and against the spread they are 1-1). Against the spread, the Broncos have won four games out of five. In their three games as underdogs by 3 points or more, the Broncos have covered the spread three times. In four opportunities as underdogs, the Broncos have two victories. Overall, the Broncos are 1-1 at home (1-1 against the spread).
Chargers vs. Broncos Stats Insights
Chargers Stats
- The Chargers have put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game (17) as the Broncos have allowed (14.6).
- When they exceed what the Broncos give up this season (14.6 points per game), the Chargers are 2-0 and 2-0 against the spread.
- When the Broncos defense allows less than 17 points, the Broncos have put together a 2-1 overall record and a 2-1 record against the spread.
- The Chargers’ offense has averaged 263.8 yards per game this season, within 7.4 yards of the 271.2 the Broncos’ defense has allowed. The Chargers pick up 5.1 yards per play and the Broncos give up 4.7.
- The Chargers’ record when they rack up over the Broncos’ season average in yards allowed (271.2): 2-0 overall, 2-0 ATS.
Broncos Stats
- The Broncos have averaged 6.7 more points scored this year (19.2) than the Chargers have allowed (12.5).
- When they exceed what the Chargers give up this season (12.5 points per game), the Broncos are 2-1 overall and 3-0 against the spread.
- When the Chargers limit opposing offenses to less than 19.2 points this season, they are 2-1 overall and 2-0-1 against the spread.
- The Chargers’ defense has allowed 282.5 yards per game this season, just 11.9 yards more than the 270.6 the Broncos’ offense has averaged. The Broncos pick up 4.6 yards per play, while the Chargers allow 5.3.
- The Broncos’ record this year when they rack up more than the Chargers’ average yards allowed (282.5): 2-1 overall, 2-1 ATS.
Chargers vs. Broncos Leaders
Chargers
- J.K. Dobbins (RB): 342 YDS / 2 TD / 85.5 YPG / 6.1 YPC / 10 REC / 44 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 11 REC YPG
- Justin Herbert (QB): 578 YDS (64.8%) / 5 TD / 1 INT
- Quentin Johnston (WR): 11 REC / 142 YDS / 3 TD / 35.5 YPG
- Ladd McConkey (WR): 15 REC / 176 YDS / 2 TD / 44 YPG
- Daiyan Henley (LB): 33 TKL / 2 TFL
Broncos
- Bo Nix: 866 PASS YDS / 173.2 YPG / 61.8% / 3 TD / 4 INT / 31 CAR / 119 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
- Javonte Williams: 53 CAR / 190 YDS / 38 YPG / 0 TD / 17 REC / 130 YDS / 26 YPG / 0 TD
- Courtland Sutton: 17 REC / 224 YDS / 44.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Lil’Jordan Humphrey: 12 REC / 135 YDS / 27 YPG / 0 TD