San Diego Chargers vs. Denver Broncos Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

December 30, 2015   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The Denver Broncos hold the bragging rights in the recent rivalry with the San Diego Chargers, going 8-1 straight up and 6-3 against the spread over the last nine meetings. With a division title and playoff seeding still at stake, the Broncos hook up with the Chargers on Sunday afternoon in Denver.
 
Point spread: The Broncos opened as 7.5-point favorites; the total was 40 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (line updates and matchup report).
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 28.5-13.6 Broncos
 
Why the Chargers can cover the spread
Despite just playing out the string on another lost season, San Diego is showing some heart, going 3-0 ATS in its last three games. Last week, the Chargers led the Oakland Raiders almost the entire game, eventually losing 23-20 in overtime but hanging on for the cover as four-point road dogs.
San Diego led the Raiders 17-12 and had the ball late in the third quarter, but a lo...

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