
3 Chargers (Jan 4, 2026) Game Recap
Key Points:
- The Denver Broncos secured the AFC's top playoff seed with a 19-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, highlighted by Ja'Quan McMillian's 45-yard interception return for a touchdown.
- Wil Lutz went 4-for-4 on field goals, helping the Broncos (14-3) tie their franchise record for most wins in a season and earn their first No. 1 seed since 2015.
- Broncos QB Bo Nix struggled offensively but tied Russell Wilson's record of 24 wins in his first two NFL seasons, while the Chargers rested key starters ahead of their wild-card matchup.
- The Broncos set a franchise record with four sacks in the game, totaling 68 for the season, just four












