Denver
Broncos
1-2
30
FINAL
27
Los Angeles
Chargers
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 30-27 in Week 4 of the 2027 season. This victory was crucial for Denver as they sought to establish momentum in a competitive division, while the Chargers aimed to rebound from previous setbacks.
Justin Herbert had a standout performance for Los Angeles, throwing for 311 yards and a touchdown, but it was RJ Harvey who shined for Denver on the ground, racking up 89 rushing yards. Ladd McConkey also made his mark for the Chargers, leading all receivers with 95 yards, showcasing the explosive potential of both offenses throughout the game.
Defensively, the Broncos were pivotal in securing the win, with Jonathon Cooper recording 1.5 sacks and Talanoa Hufanga snagging an interception that shifted the game's momentum. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Hufanga's interception halted a promising Chargers drive, allowing the Broncos to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 39 | 24 | 62% | 311 | 1 | 2 | 73.7 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 44 | 30 | 68% | 286 | 1 | 0 | 93.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 14 | 89 | 6.4 | 34 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 11 | 17 | 1.5 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallen Bentley | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Burgess | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Ronald Burgess | TE | 8 | 94 | 11.8 | 26 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 26 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 16 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 47 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Dallen Bentley | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlowe Wax | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Dawson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Elliss | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hobbs | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Stecker | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 37 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 3 | 3 | 3 | 48 |

