Chargers vs. Broncos Week 18 Prediction and Odds - Jan 8, 2023

The Denver Broncos face the Los Angeles Chargers in NFL Week 18 action at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, commencing at 4:25PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Chargers vs. Broncos, plus our score prediction, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured in this article.

Who will win Chargers vs. Broncos?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Chargers-Broncos NFL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Broncos a 73% chance of beating the Chargers in Week 18 of the NFL season.

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Chargers vs. Broncos Current Odds

• Spread: Broncos -6.5 (-110), Chargers +6.5 (-110)
• Moneyline: Broncos -175, Chargers +245
• Total: Over/Under 40 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Broncos are currently -6.5 favorites against the Chargers, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Chargers (+6.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Broncos at -175, which means you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Chargers at +245, where you can bet $100 to profit $245, earning a total payout of $345, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 40 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all of the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Chargers (+6.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 40-point Over/Under is a 55% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Chargers vs. Broncos

• Spread: Chargers +6.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Broncos @ -175 via Caesars Sportsbook (73% probability)
• Total: Over 40 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (55% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex modeling and betting expertise to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

Chargers vs. Broncos Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for LA Chargers vs. Denver at Empower Field at Mile High in Week 18 has the Broncos winning 22-17.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of this week's Chargers-Broncos matchup in Week 18, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live updates.

Chargers vs. Broncos Player Props

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Chargers vs. Broncos? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Chargers and Broncos, as well as player stat projections.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Los Angeles' Austin Ekeler is most likely to score the first touchdown in Chargers vs. Broncos.

DimersBOT gives Ekeler a 16.0% chance of getting in for six first at Empower Field at Mile High, while the Chargers RB is a 56.3% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime TD scorer probabilities.

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Chargers

• Austin Ekeler: 16.0% probability
• Keenan Allen: 6.7% probability
• Mike Williams: 5.8% probability
• Gerald Everett: 3.9% probability
• Justin Herbert: 3.1% probability

Denver Broncos

• Jerry Jeudy: 9.7% probability
• Latavius Murray: 8.7% probability
• Courtland Sutton: 8.3% probability
• Albert Okwuegbunam: 6.4% probability
• Russell Wilson: 6.3% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Chargers

• Austin Ekeler: 56.3% probability
• Keenan Allen: 27.4% probability
• Mike Williams: 23.8% probability
• Gerald Everett: 16.2% probability
• Justin Herbert: 13.5% probability

Denver Broncos

• Jerry Jeudy: 37.5% probability
• Latavius Murray: 33.6% probability
• Courtland Sutton: 32.4% probability
• Albert Okwuegbunam: 26.4% probability
• Russell Wilson: 26.0% probability

Chargers-Broncos Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Chargers' Justin Herbert is projected to have a big game with 261 passing yards. The Broncos' Russell Wilson is expected to throw for 252 yards.

Chargers Starting QB

• Justin Herbert: 261 projected yards

Broncos Starting QB

• Russell Wilson: 252 projected yards

Chargers Rushing

• Austin Ekeler: 56 projected yards
• Joshua Kelley: 21 projected yards
• Justin Herbert: 12 projected yards

Broncos Rushing

• Latavius Murray: 58 projected yards
• Chase Edmonds: 30 projected yards
• Russell Wilson: 14 projected yards

Chargers Receiving

• Mike Williams: 59 projected yards
• Keenan Allen: 57 projected yards
• Austin Ekeler: 39 projected yards
• Joshua Palmer: 29 projected yards
• Gerald Everett: 27 projected yards

Broncos Receiving

• Jerry Jeudy: 68 projected yards
• Courtland Sutton: 47 projected yards
• Albert Okwuegbunam: 30 projected yards
• Chase Edmonds: 14 projected yards
• Freddie Swain: 14 projected yards

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Chargers vs. Broncos on Sunday January 8, 2023.

Chargers vs. Broncos 2023

The NFL Week 18 action between the Broncos and Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High is scheduled to start at 4:25PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos
• Date: Sunday January 8, 2023
• Time: 4:25PM ET / 1:25PM PT
• Venue: Empower Field at Mile High

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