
How to Watch Broncos vs. Chargers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 18
The Los Angeles Chargers (11-5) are in action on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET at Empower Field at Mile High against the Denver Broncos (13-3).
The Broncos have the ninth-ranked offense this year (349.1 yards per game), and they've been even better defensively, ranking third-best with just 282.1 yards allowed per game. The Chargers have been keeping opposing offenses in check on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering only 288.1 total yards per contest (fifth-best). Offensively, they rank 12th by accumulating 341.1 total yards per game.
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How to Watch Broncos vs. Chargers
- When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 4:25 p.m. ET
- Where: Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado
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- Live Box Score: Fox Sports
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Broncos vs. Chargers: Head-to-Head
- Against Denver, Los Angeles has collected three wins over the past five matchups.
- In those games, the Chargers have a 3-2 record ATS, while the two teams have gone over the point total on two occasions.
- Denver has scored 103 points in the last five matchups while only giving up 96 to Los Angeles.
Broncos' 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2025 | Titans | W 20-12 | FOX |
| 9/14/2025 | at Colts | L 29-28 | CBS |
| 9/21/2025 | at Chargers | L 23-20 | CBS |
| 9/29/2025 | Bengals | W 28-3 | ABC |
| 10/5/2025 | at Eagles | W 21-17 | CBS |
| 10/12/2025 | vs. Jets | W 13-11 | NFL Network |
| 10/19/2025 | Giants | W 33-32 | CBS |
| 10/26/2025 | Cowboys | W 44-24 | CBS |
| 11/2/2025 | at Texans | W 18-15 | FOX |
| 11/6/2025 | Raiders | W 10-7 | Amazon Prime Video |
| 11/16/2025 | Chiefs | W 22-19 | CBS |
| 11/30/2025 | at Commanders | W 27-26 | NBC/Peacock |
| 12/7/2025 | at Raiders | W 24-17 | CBS |
| 12/14/2025 | Packers | W 34-26 | CBS |
| 12/21/2025 | Jaguars | L 34-20 | FOX |
| 12/25/2025 | at Chiefs | W 20-13 | Amazon Prime Video |
| 1/4/2026 | Chargers | - | - |
Broncos Stats & Insights
- On offense, Denver ranks eighth in the NFL with 230.2 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks eighth in passing yards allowed per contest (192.4).
- The Broncos sport the 18th-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (118.9 per game), and they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking second-best with just 89.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Denver has the 25th-ranked turnover margin in the league at -5, forcing 12 turnovers (28th in NFL) while turning it over 17 times (12th in NFL).
Broncos Key Players
- Bo Nix has led the way for the Broncos' offense this season, posting 3,790 passing yards with 25 passing touchdowns, 11 interceptions and a 63.5% completion percentage.
- As part of the Broncos' ground attack, RJ Harvey has scampered for 512 yards and seven touchdowns on 3.9 YPC.
- As part of the Broncos' offense, Courtland Sutton has reeled in 73 balls on 122 targets for 1,012 yards and seven touchdowns.
Chargers' 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | vs. Chiefs | W 27-21 | YouTube |
| 9/15/2025 | at Raiders | W 20-9 | ESPN |
| 9/21/2025 | Broncos | W 23-20 | CBS |
| 9/28/2025 | at Giants | L 21-18 | CBS |
| 10/5/2025 | Commanders | L 27-10 | FOX |
| 10/12/2025 | at Dolphins | W 29-27 | CBS |
| 10/19/2025 | Colts | L 38-24 | CBS |
| 10/23/2025 | Vikings | W 37-10 | Amazon Prime Video |
| 11/2/2025 | at Titans | W 27-20 | CBS |
| 11/9/2025 | Steelers | W 25-10 | NBC/Peacock |
| 11/16/2025 | at Jaguars | L 35-6 | CBS |
| 11/30/2025 | Raiders | W 31-14 | CBS |
| 12/8/2025 | Eagles | W 22-19 | ABC/ESPN |
| 12/14/2025 | at Chiefs | W 16-13 | CBS |
| 12/21/2025 | at Cowboys | W 34-17 | FOX |
| 12/27/2025 | Texans | L 20-16 | NFL Network |
| 1/4/2026 | at Broncos | - | - |
Chargers Stats & Insights
- Los Angeles ranks 15th in the NFL with 219.0 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks sixth with 183.4 passing yards surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- From an offensive angle, the Chargers are putting up 122.1 rushing yards per contest (12th-ranked). They rank eighth in the NFL defensively (104.7 rushing yards given up per game).
- At +4, Los Angeles has the eighth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 23 forced turnovers (seventh in NFL) and 19 turnovers committed (16th in NFL).
Chargers Key Players
- Justin Herbert has 26 TD passes and 13 interceptions in 16 games, completing 66.4% of his throws for 3,727 yards (232.9 per game).
- Quentin Johnston has 51 catches for 735 yards (56.5 per game) and eight touchdowns in 13 games.
- In the passing game, Ladd McConkey has scored six TDs, catching 66 balls for 789 yards (49.3 per game).
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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