Broncos secure win over Chargers after fourth quarter surge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 11:25 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

The Denver Broncos achieved a 23-17 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on October 11, 2026. The game featured a tight contest, with the Chargers initially tying the game and taking a brief lead in the third quarter. In a critical fourth quarter, the Broncos' defense stepped up, generating turnovers and pressure on Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, ultimately contributing to the win. Denver now prepares to host the Seattle Seahawks in a Thursday Night Football matchup.
- •Broncos lead by 10-0 at halftime before Chargers rally.
- •The game included multiple turnovers from both sides.
- •Broncos struggled offensively, particularly on third downs.
- •Broncos' defense shined in the fourth quarter, pressuring Justin Herbert.
- •Next, the Broncos face the Seattle Seahawks on October 13.
- 11:25 PMYahoo Sports — Instant reaction: Fourth quarter heroics help Broncos defeat Chargers 23-17
"It wasn’t pretty, but the Denver Broncos were able to take care of business and defeat the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Here are some instant reactions from today’s matchup.
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