Broncos 23, Chargers 17
Final: Broncos 23, Chargers 17 at SoFi Stadium. The Broncos covered the closing spread (Chargers +3.5). 40 points went under the 42.5 closing total.
- Broncos
- 23
- Chargers
- 17
- Closing spread
- Chargers +3.5Chargers missed
- Closing total
- 42.5Under
Line score (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · This game
| Team | Final | Close | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 23 | -3.5 | Covered | 42.5 | Under |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 17 | 3.5 | Missed | 42.5 | Under |
Data as of 2026-11-14Source: Data from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; Closing lines: Kelly consensus close, else nflverse's published close
Team comparison (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · Totals · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Team | Games played | EPA per play | Success rate | EPA per play allowed | Success rate allowed | Passing yards | Rushing yards | Sacks | Interceptions caught | Fumbles lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 61 | -0.08927 | 0.37529 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 53 | -0.20732 | 0.37828 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| League average | 5 | 0.007094 | 0.434 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Data as of 2026-11-14Source: nflverse data (CC BY 4.0)Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Points, third-down and red-zone rates, penalties and ATS beside the ranks wait for the engine’s game.team_compare view.
Unit against unit (10)
Showing (10) of (10) · This season, ranks of 32 · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Stat | Offense | Off rank | Defense faced | Def rank | NFL avg | Rank gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos offense against Chargers defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | -0.089 | 27 | — | — | 0.007094 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.375 | 29 | — | — | 0.434406 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Chargers offense against Broncos defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | -0.207 | 32 | — | — | 0.007094 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.378 | 28 | — | — | 0.434406 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
Data as of 2026-11-14Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Injuries (14)
Showing (14) of (14) · Latest team reports
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Practice | Changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Ingold | LAC | FB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Derwin James | LAC | FS | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Eyioma Uwazurike | DEN | DT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jonah Elliss | DEN | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Levelle Bailey | DEN | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Matt Henningsen | DEN | DE | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Michael Deiter | DEN | C | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| RJ Harvey | DEN | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Rashawn Slater | LAC | OT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Trevor Penning | LAC | OT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Trey Lance | LAC | QB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Trey Pipkins | LAC | OT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Tyler Badie | DEN | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Tyler Biadasz | LAC | C | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
Source: Injury status from team reports
Questions (4)
Who won Broncos vs Chargers?
Broncos 23, Chargers 17 at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
Did the Broncos cover the spread?
Yes. The closing spread was Chargers +3.5 at Kelly's consensus.
Did Broncos vs Chargers go over the total?
No. 40 points against a 42.5 closing total.
What is the Broncos vs Chargers all-time record?
The Broncos lead 9-6 in the (15) meetings Kelly holds, playoffs included.