NFL · 2026
Denver Broncos3rd AFC West - .500 pct vSun 10 Jan, 1:00 PM EST Los Angeles Chargers4th AFC West - .000 pct
Match resultDenver 73%Tie <1%Chargers 26%
What this game means
The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 7% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 27 points in the Playoffs race.
Denver Broncos
Playoffs58%
Division26%
Conferenceseason odds9%
Super Bowlseason odds5%
Byeseason odds7%
Los Angeles Chargers
Playoffs11%
Division3%
Denver winPlayoffsDenver Broncos58%65%▲ +7Los Angeles Chargers11%1%▼ -10
TiePlayoffsDenver Broncos58%63%▲ +5Los Angeles Chargers11%2%▼ -9
Chargers winPlayoffsDenver Broncos58%38%▼ -20Los Angeles Chargers11%2%▼ -9
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
AFC West · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-L-TPCTGB
1Kansas CityDivision54%4-0-01.000-3DenverDivision26%2-2-0.50024ChargersDivision3%0-4-0.0004The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify
PlayoffsW-L-TPCTWCGB
7New EnglandPlayoffs64%2-2-0.500Playoff line
8DenverPlayoffs58%2-2-0.50016ChargersPlayoffs11%0-4-0.000