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Week 18 · Final

Chargers at Broncos

Denver Broncos 35, Los Angeles Chargers 21 · MEL Madden League

FinalMEL Madden LeagueWeek 18

Final Score

Week 18
By the numbers
Chargers 21 3 TD · 0 FG · 3 XPBroncos 35 5 TD · 0 FG · 1 XPBo Nix 364 yds passingBo Nix 51 yds rushingEvan Engram 175 yds receivingKris Abrams-Draine 1 tkl defenseTotal yards 326 · 445Passing yards 270 · 348Rushing yards 56 · 97Completions 22/32 · 21/31Yards per carry 5.6 · 9.6

Recap

AI recap

Franchise Hub Beat · 22d ago

The Denver Broncos secured a decisive 35-21 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 18, solidifying their playoff position as the regular season comes to a close. With both teams vying for postseason momentum, Denver's performance showcased their offensive firepower and strategic execution.

Bo Nix was the standout performer for the Broncos, throwing for an impressive 364 yards and four touchdowns, while also contributing on the ground with 51 rushing yards. His connection with Evan Engram proved pivotal, as Engram racked up 175 receiving yards, consistently moving the chains and scoring key touchdowns that set the tone for the game.

Defensively, the Broncos made critical plays to stymie the Chargers' offensive efforts, highlighted by a key interception from Kris Abrams-Draine that shifted momentum. While the Chargers struggled to find their rhythm, the Broncos' ability to capitalize on turnovers and pressure helped seal the game, demonstrating their readiness for the playoffs ahead.

Scoring

Touchdowns, field goals, extra points
TeamTDFGXPOtherPTS
Chargers303021
Broncos501435

Team Stats

Side by side
LACDEN
Total yards326445
Passing yards270348
Rushing yards5697
Completions22/3221/31
Yards per carry5.69.6
Sacks22
Turnovers10
Touchdowns35
Field goals0/00/2
1st downs1822
3rd downs1/61/6
Penalties2-61-10

Box Score

Passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking
Passing2 players
PlayerC/APCTYDSTDINTQBR
Chargers
Justin HerbertQB22/3269%27521102.9
Broncos
Bo NixQB21/3168%36440147.0
Rushing9 players
PlayerATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Chargers
Omarion HamptonHB9505.651260
Brenen ThompsonWR000.0—000
Broncos
Bo NixQB45112.840180
RJ HarveyHB2189.030170
Jonah ColemanHB3175.76180
Adam TrautmanTE000.0—000
Other
J.K. DobbinsHB8111.410060
Kimani VidalHB166.04060
Evan EngramTE000.0—000
Receiving13 players
PlayerRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Chargers
Omarion HamptonHB58016.0651260
Brenen ThompsonWR57515.0250200
Ladd McConkeyWR34314.3270250
Tre' HarrisWR2105.04060
Oronde GadsdenTE166.01060
Broncos
Troy FranklinWR49122.8591331
Courtland SuttonWR12828.0120280
Adam TrautmanTE2189.0190100
Other
Evan EngramTE917519.4663350
J.K. DobbinsHB4358.8270230
David NjokuTE33210.7141211
Quentin JohnstonWR3299.7100140
Jaylen WaddleWR11717.090170
Defense29 players
Kicking2 players
PlayerFGXPLNG
Chargers
Cameron DickerK0/030
Broncos
Wil LutzK0/210