Broncos vs Chargers Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 17, 2023
Last updated: Dec 31, 2023, 9:25PM | Published: Dec 26, 2023, 2:01AMThe Denver Broncos will square off with the Los Angeles Chargers in NFL Week 17 action at Empower Field at Mile High on Monday, beginning at 8:25am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Broncos vs Chargers game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Broncos vs Chargers
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Denver-LA Chargers NFL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Broncos a 65% chance of defeating the Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Broncos vs Chargers: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Empower Field at Mile High are shown below:
- Head to Head: Broncos $1.60, Chargers $2.64
- Line: Broncos -3.5 ($2.06), Chargers +3.5 ($1.92)
- Total (Over/Under 38.5 Points): Over $1.93, Under $2.04
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Broncos at $1.60 and the Chargers at $2.64.
The Broncos are 3.5-point favourites against the Chargers, with odds of $2.06 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Chargers (+3.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.92.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 38.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.93 and odds for the Under at $2.04.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Broncos and the Chargers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 38.5-point Over/Under is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
The best site for placing bets on the Broncos vs Chargers game is Betfair, where you can wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Broncos vs Chargers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Denver at $1.60 with Betfair (65% probability)
- Line: Broncos -3.5 at $2.06 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 38.5 at $2.04 with Betfair (50% probability)
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Broncos vs Chargers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Broncos vs Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High in Week 17 has the Broncos winning 21-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Broncos vs Chargers: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Broncos vs Chargers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Denver's Javonte Williams is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Broncos vs Chargers.
Williams has a 16.4% chance of scoring the first TD at Empower Field at Mile High, while the Broncos RB has a 54.3% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for our complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Broncos First TD Tips
- Javonte Williams: 16.4% probability
- Brandon Johnson: 8.1% probability
- Jerry Jeudy: 7.9% probability
- Jarrett Stidham: 4.4% probability
- Adam Trautman: 4.3% probability
Chargers First TD Tips
- Austin Ekeler: 11.6% probability
- Jalen Guyton: 5.5% probability
- Derius Davis: 4.9% probability
- Quentin Johnston: 4.9% probability
- Alex Erickson: 3.8% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Broncos Anytime TD Tips
- Javonte Williams: 54.3% probability
- Jerry Jeudy: 32.2% probability
- Brandon Johnson: 30.8% probability
- Jarrett Stidham: 18.5% probability
- Adam Trautman: 17.4% probability
Chargers Anytime TD Tips
- Austin Ekeler: 43.1% probability
- Jalen Guyton: 22.0% probability
- Derius Davis: 20.4% probability
- Quentin Johnston: 19.8% probability
- Alex Erickson: 16.3% probability
Broncos-Chargers Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Broncos' Jarrett Stidham is projected for 224 passing yards. The Chargers' Easton Stick is expected to throw for 196 yards.
Broncos Starting QB
- Jarrett Stidham: 224 projected passing yards
Chargers Starting QB
- Easton Stick: 196 projected passing yards
Broncos Rushing Yards
- Javonte Williams: 57 projected yards
- Jarrett Stidham: 19 projected yards
- Jaleel McLaughlin: 13 projected yards
Chargers Rushing Yards
- Austin Ekeler: 48 projected yards
- Isaiah Spiller: 23 projected yards
- Easton Stick: 18 projected yards
Broncos Receiving Yards
- Jerry Jeudy: 47 projected yards
- Brandon Johnson: 33 projected yards
- Lucas Krull: 22 projected yards
- Adam Trautman: 21 projected yards
- Lil'Jordan Humphrey: 18 projected yards
Chargers Receiving Yards
- Quentin Johnston: 47 projected yards
- Jalen Guyton: 32 projected yards
- Derius Davis: 29 projected yards
- Alex Erickson: 29 projected yards
- Austin Ekeler: 27 projected yards
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Denver vs LA Chargers game at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Broncos vs Chargers: Week 17 Preview
The NFL Week 17 game between the Broncos and Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High is scheduled to commence at 8:25am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Denver Broncos vs Los Angeles Chargers
- Date: Monday 1 January 2023
- Time: 8:25am AEDT
- Venue: Empower Field at Mile High
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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