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Chargers Edge Broncos 23-20 on Walk-Off Field Goal to Complete Early AFC West Sweep

Justin Herbert became the youngest to reach 2,000 career completions, underscoring Los Angeles’ fast start under Jim Harbaugh.

Broncos vs Chargers - NFL Week 3
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Overview

  • Justin Herbert hit Keenan Allen for a 20-yard tying touchdown with 2:44 left, then drove the Chargers to Cameron Dicker’s game-winning 43-yard field goal as time expired.
  • Los Angeles improved to 3-0 for the first time since 2002 and finished a three-game run over AFC West foes after earlier wins against the Chiefs and Raiders.
  • Herbert went 28-of-47 for 300 yards with one touchdown and one interception, becoming the youngest player to reach 2,000 completions at 27 years, 195 days.
  • Denver fell to 1-2 with a second straight last-second loss after Bo Nix connected on a 52-yard touchdown to Courtland Sutton and J.K. Dobbins added a 19-yard score.
  • The Chargers reported RB Najee Harris left with a left ankle injury in the second quarter, and Denver next hosts the Bengals on Monday night while L.A. visits the Giants.