NFL › Week 18 2026
Chargers at Broncos
TV: CBS (regional, check local listings)
Empower Field at Mile High
LAC 16%Our modelDEN 84%
Keys to the game
- Chargers (0-7) are 4th in the AFC West; Broncos (6-2) are 1st in the AFC West.
- Chargers have lost 7 straight.
- Broncos have won 4 straight.
- Per game: Chargers score 14.1 and allow 25.0; Broncos score 21.5 and allow 20.6.
- Since 2016: Broncos 12, Chargers 9 in 21 meetings.
- Our model gives the Broncos a 84% chance to win.
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Injury report
Chargers
- Brenen Thompson WR · QuadricepOut
- Deane Leonard CB · ConcussionOut
- Derwin James S · HamstringOut
- Kayode Awosika G · FibulaOut
- Donte Jackson CB · HamstringQuestionable
- Rodney Shelley CB · HamstringQuestionable
Broncos
- RJ Harvey RB · KneeOut
- Talanoa Hufanga S · AnkleOut
- Brandon Jones S · HamstringQuestionable
- Garett Bolles T · HipQuestionable
- Jaylen Waddle WR · ChestQuestionable
- Zach Allen DE · HamstringQuestionable
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News
Herbert Trade Talk Hinges on Whether a Team Makes a Major OfferOn November 3, 2026, trade speculation around Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert continued, with a potential offer from a team such as Minnesota raising questions about the franchise’s plans.1 h ago · Sports Illustrated
Harbaugh Says Chargers Want Khalil Mack to StayOn November 2, Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said the team and Khalil Mack want him to remain in Los Angeles, complicating trade hopes for the Chicago Bears before the November 10 deadline.3 h ago · Chicago Sun-Times +1
Woody Marks Could Lead Texans Backfield Again Against ChargersWith David Montgomery’s return from a groin injury not imminent, Houston could rely on Woody Marks again against the Chargers in Week 9.3 h ago · Sports Illustrated
Four Winning Streaks Reshape the NFL’s Week 9 Contender PictureOn November 3, the Week 9 NFL power rankings highlighted the Lions, Broncos, Steelers and Bears after each extended a winning streak to at least three games.5 h ago · New York Post