Los Angeles
Chargers
2-1
42
FINAL
9
Denver
Broncos
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant display, the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Denver Broncos 42-9 in Week 4 of the 2027 season. With this victory, the Chargers solidified their standing as a formidable force in the league, showcasing their offensive firepower against a struggling Denver squad.
Justin Herbert was the standout performer, throwing for an impressive 332 yards and six touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the Chargers' offense. Jeremiah Smith was his primary target, racking up 163 receiving yards, while the ground game was largely absent for both teams, with Bo Nix leading the Broncos with just 41 rushing yards.
The Chargers' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, with Devonte Wyatt leading the team with four total tackles, while Akheem Mesidor was disruptive, recording three sacks. The turning point came when Daiyan Henley intercepted two passes, stifling any chance of a Broncos comeback and sealing the Chargers' commanding victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 20 | 15 | 75% | 332 | 6 | 0 | 156.2 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 18 | 5 | 28% | 71 | 1 | 5 | 22.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 5 | 163 | 32.6 | 34 | 3 | 67 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | — | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyngston Villiamu-Asa | MIKE | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Harris | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Cooper | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

