nfl Game Recap
Recap - Broncos Defeat Los Angeles 20-13
Phillip Lindsay tore up the turf for 114 rushing yards on Sunday to lead the Broncos to a 20-13 win over the Chargers at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 45.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Phillip Lindsay rushed for 114 yards, while Royce Freeman added 61 yards in the win. Courtland Sutton and Phillip Lindsay added 92 and 33 receiving yards respectively.
Melvin Gordon III rushed for 31 yards for Los Angeles, while Austin Ekeler added 7 yards. Philip Rivers threw for 211 yards for the Chargers, while receivers Austin Ekeler and Mike Williams had 86 and 74 yards respectively.
Los Angeles was outgained by Denver 350-246 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-15 by the Chargers.
Denver lost the time of possession battle 30:24-29:36, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Denver takes its act home to face Tennessee looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Pittsburgh.