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Denver Defeats Los Angeles 31-30 - Recap
Denver got 3 passing strikes from Drew Lock en route to a 31-30 victory over Los Angeles on Sunday in Week 8 action at Empower Field at Mile High.
Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 45.0.
Drew Lock completed 26 of 41 pass attempts for 248 yards and 3 TDs for the Broncos in the win.
Justin Jackson rushed for 89 yards for Los Angeles, while Troymaine Pope added 67 yards. Justin Herbert threw for 278 yards for the Chargers, while receivers Mike Williams and Keenan Allen had 99 and 67 yards respectively.
Los Angeles outgained Denver 485-351 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-17 by the Chargers.
Los Angeles led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:53-24:07 split in that important category.
Next game, Denver takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Las Vegas.