Denver
Broncos
9-3
31
FINAL
13
Los Angeles
Chargers
0-12
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos topped the Los Angeles Chargers 31-13 in a decisive Week 14 matchup that solidified their playoff positioning in the 2027 season. With both teams vying for a crucial late-season victory, the Broncos emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive tenacity.
Bo Nix led the charge for Denver, throwing for 252 yards and two touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the Broncos' offensive game plan. J.K. Dobbins contributed significantly on the ground, adding 69 rushing yards to the effort, while the Broncos maintained a balanced attack that kept the Chargers' defense on its heels throughout the contest.
Defensively, Matayo Uiagalelei was a standout with 2.5 sacks, consistently pressuring the Chargers' quarterback and disrupting their rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Denver's defense forced a critical turnover, allowing them to capitalize with a touchdown, extending their lead and shifting the momentum firmly in their favor. The Chargers struggled to recover from that blow, ultimately sealing their fate as the Broncos cruised to victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 35 | 25 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 110.6 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 48 | 27 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 76.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 16 | 69 | 4.3 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | HB | 9 | 52 | 5.8 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 8 | 126 | 15.8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 8 | 95 | 11.9 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Beau Sparks | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matayo Uiagalelei | DT | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Atwater | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyron Johnson | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Cromartie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Colson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Jones | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Murdock | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 48 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50 |

