Chargers Pull Off Comeback Victory Over Broncos on Thursday Night

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00:00The start of week number 16 around the National Football League last night on a short week

00:10Thursday in Los Angeles between divisional mates but not necessarily with ramifications

00:17for the AFC West that's because the Chiefs have already won the divisional crown for

00:21a ninth consecutive season but Joe the significance of last night on a short week Thursday cannot

00:27be undersold huge implications for the seating and those positions in the AFC wildcard race

00:34between the Chargers and the Broncos we were not expecting a ton of offense last night

00:40a short pregame total of 41 and a half we were expecting a close and competitive game

00:47just a two and a half point home spread in favor of LA and that's what we got but it

00:54was high scoring 34-27 the victory for the Bolts who were down 24-13 midway through

01:03the third quarter and basically had scored in that essence 21 straight points before

01:10the Broncos tacked on a late field goal in a two possession game trying to give some

01:15hope of a comeback that fell short what a response from the Chargers last night who

01:21entered yesterday losing three of their last four and were the team last week Joe in the

01:26second half that was blitzed by the Buccaneers they hand out the blitzing in the second half

01:32last night to Denver again the Chargers cover as a two and a half point home favorite our

01:37total of 41 and a hook last night sky's way over listen I mean this game started off the

01:44complete opposite way that I thought it was going to Ben I mean the Broncos felt like

01:51they just couldn't be stopped offensively I mean they had absolutely no problem moving

01:57the ball in that first half and it just seemed like every drive was nine plays 10 plays 70

02:0480 yards Bo Nix looked unstoppable they had a running game I mean it was unbelievable

02:11then the second half came and that Chargers defense looked completely different and so

02:17did the Charger offense and Justin Herbert yeah basically they had no answer Denver in

02:24that second half once Herbert and that offense started cooking they had no answer on how to

02:29stop them and they did a great job of shooting themselves in the foot with penalties in the

02:34second half as well