Chargers Review: ‘Gritty’ Defense Keys Late Rally and Victory over Broncos
Teammates defend Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, emphasizing shared responsibility for the 23-20 loss and highlighting his 14-of-25 passing with one touchdown and no interceptions.
- The Los Angeles Chargers rallied to defeat the Denver Broncos 23-20 on Sunday at SoFi Stadium after trailing late in the game.
- Denver’s offense struggled due to multiple missed chances, penalties, and stalled drives that prevented them from securing the lead.
- Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert led a critical fourth-quarter comeback, throwing a 20-yard touchdown to Keenan Allen before Cameron Dicker's game-winning field goal as time expired.
- The Broncos committed 10 penalties for 90 yards, went 0 for 4 on third down, and the Chargers limited them to only two first downs in the fourth quarter.
- The loss dropped Denver to a 1-2 record, placing them well behind the AFC West-leading Chargers as they prepare to host the Cincinnati Bengals in Monday Night Football.
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Sean Payton Sends Strong Message as Bo Nix Trend Hinders Broncos
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is under fire after losing to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3. The shots are coming from outside the organization as the team looks to get its second win of the season with the Cincinnati Bengals on tap in Week 4.Amid some seemingly damning new evidence, Broncos head coach Sean Payton downplayed one key aspect of Nix’s game.Moreover, teammates have spoken out regarding their second-year QB.Bo Nix Not Deep Bal…

Sean Payton says Bo Nix’s overthrows aren’t the Broncos’ biggest concern
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Bo Nix's costly overthrows may be getting all the attention, but they were the least of coach Sean Payton's worries as he dissected the Denver Broncos' last-second loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.
Sean Payton says Bo Nix's overthrows aren't the Broncos' biggest concern
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Bo Nix's costly overthrows may be getting all the attention, but they were the least of coach Sean Payton's worries as he dissected the Denver Broncos' last-second loss to the Los Angeles Chargers."Driving in today, that would be like 50th on my to-do list," Payton said Monday.Bigger worries included the Broncos' 10 penalties for 90 yards; their second straight squandered lead in the fourth quarter that led to a walk-off fi…

Chargers review: ‘Gritty’ defense keys late rally and victory over Broncos
Gravel in the gut? Cold-blooded? Gritty? There were plenty of ways to characterize the Chargers as they rallied for a 23-20 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Here’s what we learned, what we heard and what comes next after they completed a three-game sweep of their AFC West opponents: BEST FOR LAST Justin Herbert, Keenan Allen, Cameron Dicker and the rest of the Chargers will receive plenty of credit over the next few day…
Broncos locker room defends Bo Nix after Chargers loss: ‘It’s not on him’
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — J.K. Dobbins has spent six long years in the NFL, a running back smart enough to make it to 26 in this league because of his vision between the tackles. Because of his balance. Because of his ability to see what’s coming, as an onslaught of bodies turns toward him. He saw what was coming in the locker room Sunday, too, as an onslaught of narratives turned toward him. After Bo misses a couple of throws today — nope. Dobbins sh…
How it Happened: Broncos blow fourth-quarter lead, lose to Chargers on the road
Stick here for live updates and analysis as Denver takes on the Colts at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. Live updates FINAL | Chargers 23, Broncos 20 Broncos analysis: Bo Nix, Denver blow fourth-quarter lead for second straight week
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