Sunday, December 6, 2015

Qualcomm Stadium

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The Denver Broncos matchup against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday at Qualcomm Stadium. The opening line for this game has Denver as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 43.5.

Brock Osweiler finished his last game with 270 yards through the air for Denver. He completed 23 passes out of 42 attempts for a 55% completion percentage. C.J. Anderson led the Broncos in rushing with 113 yards. He averaged 8 yards per carry on his 15 rushing attempts for the game. Emmanuel Sanders was the team leader in receiving with a total of 113 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 19 yards per reception. As a team in that game Denver totaled 433 yards by way of 77 plays. They rushed the ball 32 times for a total of 179 yards on the game and the Broncos totaled 23 first downs by getting 9 rushing, 12 passing and 2 by penalty.

Philip Rivers finished his last game with 300 yards through the air for San Diego. He completed 29 passes out of 43 attempts for a 67% completion percentage. Melvin Gordon led the Chargers in rushing with 60 yards. He averaged 4 yards per carry on his 14 rushing attempts for the game. Steve Johnson was the team leader in receiving with a total of 92 yards and 7 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 13 yards per reception. San Diego totaled 369 yards by way of 71 plays. They rushed the ball 26 times for a total of 79 yards on the game and the Chargers totaled 24 first downs by getting 4 rushing, 19 passing and 1 by penalty.

Denver is averaging 23 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 23 passes per game on 38 attempts for a 61% percent completion percentage and average 244 yards in the passing department per game. The Broncos are running for an average of 102 yards per game on 25 attempts for an average of 4.1 yards per carry. They run 65 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 346 total yards each outing. The Broncos get 19 first downs per game and they average 74.2 penalty yards via 7.7 penalties each contest.

Denver gives up an average of 197 passing yards and 19 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 21 completions per game on 35 attempts for a completion percentage of 60%. The Broncos allow an average of 89 rushing yards per game on 26 carries for a 3.4 average. Denver gives up 286 total yards per game including 4.5 yards per play. They force 1.8 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.8 penalties per game that total 43.5 yards as a unit.

San Diego is putting 22 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 29 passes per game on 43 attempts for a 67% percent completion percentage and average 310 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Chargers run for an average of 82 yards per game on 24 attempts for an average of 3.4 yards per carry this season. They run 69 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 391 total yards per game. The Chargers are averaging 23 first downs per outing and accumulate 59.5 penalty yards via 7.2 penalties each game.

San Diego gives up 255 passing yards per outing and 28 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 21 completions on 33 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 64%. The Chargers allow an average of 124 rushing yards per game on 25 carries for an average of 5 yards per carry. San Diego gives up 379 total yards per game including an average of 6.3 per play. They create an average of 0.9 turnovers per game and 7.1 penalties for 61.5 yards each game.

Denver Betting Trends

Denver is 4-6-1 against the over/under so far this season

Denver has an ATS record of 6-5-0 this season

San Diego Betting Trends

San Diego is 5-6-0 against the over/under so far this season

San Diego has an ATS record of 4-7-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Denver

12/01/15 G Louis Vasquez Groin doubtful Sunday vs. San Diego
12/01/15 NT Sylvester Williams Ankle expected to miss 2-3 weeks
12/01/15 S T.J. Ward Ankle expected to miss 2-3 weeks
11/29/15 LB Demarcus Ware Back "?" Sunday vs. San Diego
11/23/15 QB Peyton Manning Foot out indefinitely
11/03/15 T Ty Sambrailo Shoulder IR
09/04/15 DT Marvin Austin Groin IR
05/29/15 OT Ryan Clady Knee IR

San Diego

11/29/15 T D.J. Fluker Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/29/15 T King Dunlap Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/10/15 G Chris Watt Shoulder IR
11/04/15 RB Branden Oliver Toe IR
11/04/15 LB Tourek Williams Foot IR
11/02/15 WR Keenan Allen Kidney IR
10/18/15 DE Darius Philon Thigh IR - designated to return
09/30/15 G Johnnie Troutman Arm IR

Josh's Pick: Take San Diego

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