Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos NFL Week 17 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos NFL Week 17 matchup on January 2, 2022.

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AFC West opponents will meet in Week 17 of the NFL season when the Los Angeles Chargers (8-7) meet the Denver Broncos (7-8).

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Odds for Chargers vs. Broncos

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Over/under insights

  • Los Angeles' games this season have gone over 45 points 10 of 15 times.
  • Denver and its opponents have combined to score more than 45 points in four of 15 games this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 47.1 points per game, 2.1 more than the over/under in this contest.
  • These two squads combine to allow 44.7 points per game, 0.3 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • Chargers games this season feature an average total of 49.7 points, a number 4.7 points higher than Sunday's over/under.
  • The 44.0 PPG average total in Broncos games this season is 1.0 point fewer than this game's over/under.

Chargers stats and trends

  • Against the spread, Los Angeles is 7-8-0 this year.
  • The Chargers have been favored by 5.5 points or more three times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
  • Los Angeles' games this year have hit the over in 53.3% of its opportunities (eight times in 15 games with a set point total).
  • The Chargers average 9.9 more points per game (27.2) than the Broncos allow (17.3).
  • Los Angeles is 7-5 against the spread and 8-4 overall this season when the team puts up more than 17.3 points.
  • The Chargers collect 390.2 yards per game, 69.3 more yards than the 320.9 the Broncos allow per outing.
  • In games that Los Angeles churns out more than 320.9 yards, the team is 7-6 against the spread and 8-5 overall.
  • This year, the Chargers have turned the ball over 20 times, one more than the Broncos' takeaways (19).
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Broncos stats and trends

  • Denver is 7-8-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Broncos have covered the spread once this season when underdogs by 5.5 points or more (in two chances).
  • Denver's games this year have gone over the total in three out of 15 opportunities (20%).
  • This season the Broncos rack up 7.5 fewer points per game (19.9) than the Chargers allow (27.4).
  • When Denver puts up more than 27.4 points, it is 3-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Broncos rack up 34.8 fewer yards per game (329.0) than the Chargers give up per matchup (363.8).
  • When Denver amasses over 363.8 yards, the team is 3-3 against the spread and 3-3 overall.
  • The Broncos have turned the ball over 16 times, four fewer times than the Chargers have forced turnovers (20).

Home and road insights

  • At home this year, Los Angeles is 4-4 overall and 3-5 against the spread.
  • At home, as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Chargers have one win ATS (1-1).
  • This season, in eight home games, Los Angeles has gone over the total five times.
  • This season, Chargers home games average 50.4 points, 5.4 more than this matchup's over/under (45).
  • This year away from home, Denver is 3-4 against the spread and 3-4 overall.
  • On the road, the Broncos are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 5.5-point underdogs or more.
  • In seven road games this year, Denver has gone over the total once.
  • Broncos away games this season average 43.7 total points, 1.3 fewer than this matchup's over/under (45).

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