Overview
- The NFL scheduled Denver vs. Los Angeles for Sunday, Jan. 4 at 2:25 p.m. MT (4:25 p.m. ET) on CBS at Empower Field at Mile High.
- Denver enters 13-3 with the AFC West clinched, cannot drop below the No. 3 seed, and would secure the conference’s top seed with a win.
- FanDuel lists the Broncos as 6.5-point home favorites with a total of 40.5, reflecting a market lean toward Denver.
- Betting analyses report sharp early movement from roughly -3 to as high as -7.5 and totals slipping under 40 on the possibility Los Angeles rests key players.
- Some previews list a conflicting Jan. 3 date, but the NFL’s announcement sets the game for Jan. 4, and Denver has lost three straight to the Chargers as Bo Nix seeks his first win against L.A.