2025 Week 18 · Final
Los Angeles Chargers at Denver Broncos, final 3–19
Pregame first read
LAC run defense has the stronger league profile.
DEN run game #17/32 · LAC run defense #1/32 · 132 offense / 116 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- LAC -0.5
- Model total
- 41
- 80% range (DEN margin)
- -15.2 to +18.7
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingBo NixDEN141 pass yds
- RushingTrey LanceLAC69 rush yds
- ReceivingEvan EngramDEN45 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- DEN passing attack#8/32LAC pass defense#10/32
- DEN run game#17/32LAC run defense#1/32
- LAC passing attack#16/32DEN pass defense#14/32
- LAC run game#22/32DEN run defense#17/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2025 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
- Justin HerbertQB · 16 games233pass yds/g
- Omarion HamptonRB · 9 games60.6rush yds/g
- Quentin JohnstonWR · 13 games56.5rec yds/g
- Ladd McConkeyWR · 16 games49.3rec yds/g
DENDenver Broncos
- Bo NixQB · 16 games237pass yds/g
- J.K. DobbinsRB · 10 games77.2rush yds/g
- Courtland SuttonWR · 16 games63.3rec yds/g
- Troy FranklinWR · 16 games44.3rec yds/g