Los Angeles Chargers @ Denver Broncos — Jan 4, 2026

NFL·Round 18 Empower Field at Mile High, Denver·January 4, 2026
Los Angeles Chargers LAC 11-6, 5-3 Away
3
Final
19
Denver Broncos DEN 14-3, 8-1 Home
1 2 3 4 T
LAC 0 3 0 0 3
DEN 10 0 3 6 19
Top Performers
Passing Yards
T.
T.Lance QB LAC
136 PASS
B.
B.Nix QB DEN
141 PASS
Rushing Yards
T.
T.Lance QB LAC
69 RUSH
B.
B.Nix QB DEN
49 RUSH
Receiving Yards
K.
K.Allen WR LAC
36 REC
E.
E.Engram TE DEN
45 REC
Passing
Chargers
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
T.Lance 20/44 136 0 1 4 43.4
Broncos
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
B.Nix 14/23 141 0 0 4 78.4
Rushing
Chargers
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
T.Lance 9 69 7.7 0 22
J.Patterson 8 29 3.6 0 12
H.Haskins 1 3 3.0 0 3
K.Vidal 3 12 4.0 0 7
Broncos
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
R.Harvey 15 28 1.9 0 11
B.Nix 8 49 6.1 0 22
J.McLaughlin 6 41 6.8 0 10
T.Badie 2 -2 -1.0 0 1
Receiving
Chargers
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
K.Lambert-Smith 2 5 24 12.0 0 18 0
W.Dissly 1 5 6 6.0 0 6 0
K.Allen 7 13 36 5.1 0 8 0
J.Patterson 3 4 8 2.7 0 4 0
D.Davis 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 0
O.Gadsden 2 2 23 11.5 0 17 0
T.Harris 2 6 28 14.0 0 16 0
K.Vidal 1 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 0
T.Conklin 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 0
Broncos
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
M.Mims 2 3 10 5.0 0 7 0
R.Harvey 1 4 5 5.0 0 5 0
J.McLaughlin 1 2 17 17.0 0 17 0
P.Bryant 4 5 31 7.8 0 11 0
T.Badie 2 2 28 14.0 0 16 0
E.Engram 3 4 45 15.0 0 37 0
C.Sutton 1 2 5 5.0 0 5 0
T.Franklin 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
Defense
Chargers
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
C.Hart 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Jackson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Phillips 7 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
D.Hand 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
T.Jefferson 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
T.Dye 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
O.Oweh 4 1 3 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
T.Still 5 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
R.Mickens 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Wax 6 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
T.Tart 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
O.Ogbonnia 5 3 2 0.5 1 0 0 0 0
B.St-Juste 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
J.Caldwell 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Maye 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Leonard 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Eboigbe 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Broncos
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
D.Key 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A.Singleton 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
Z.Allen 2 1 1 0.5 1 0 0 0 0
E.Uwazurike 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
J.McMillian 6 4 2 0 0 1 45 2 0
T.Hufanga 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Jackson 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Jones 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
R.Moss 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0
J.Strnad 7 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
P.Surtain 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
M.Roach 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Tillman 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Elliss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Barron 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
N.Bonitto 2 1 1 1.5 1 0 0 0 1
J.Cooper 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Turner 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
K.Abrams-Draine 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Chargers
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
C.Dicker 1/1 0/0 3 0
Broncos
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
W.Lutz 4/4 1/1 13 0
Returns
Chargers
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
K.Lambert-Smith 2 45 22.5 0 27 0
J.Patterson 1 21 21.0 0 21 0
Broncos
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C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Chargers
Broncos
217 Total Yards 240
13 First Downs 13
7 Passing 6
6 Rushing 7
0 Penalty 0
7/20 3rd Down Eff. 5/15
104 Passing Yards 124
113 Rushing Yards 116
2 Turnovers 0
5-25 Penalties 1-5
25:59 Possession 34:01
0/2 Red Zone 0/3
Play-by-Play
Q4 0 - 6 3 - 19
3 - 19 2:23
W.Lutz FG
3 - 16 11:45
W.Lutz FG
Q3 0 - 3 3 - 13
3 - 13 10:07
W.Lutz FG
Q2 3 - 0 3 - 10
FG C.Dicker
3 - 10 0:03
Q1 0 - 10 0 - 10
0 - 10 3:39
W.Lutz XP
0 - 9 3:39
J.McMillian TD
0 - 3 5:06
W.Lutz FG
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: DEN +16 Times Tied: 0
Highlights
Chargers 3 - 19 Broncos
January 4, 2026
Chargers 3 - 19 Broncos
January 4, 2026
Empower Field at Mile High
Denver, US · 76,125 capacity
League
NFL
Season
NFL 25/26
Round
Round 18
Date
January 4, 2026
Time
9:25 pm
Duration
1h 0m