Peyton Manning threw for 330 yards and four touchdowns, three to Demaryius Thomas, as he efficiently led the Denver Broncos … DATE: November 10, 2013. Game notes ... Allen now has scored four touchdowns in the past two games. The Chargers rank 28th against the pass and 19th versus the run, Thomas Keiser and Corey Liuget are tied for team lead with 4.5 sacks, showing ability to rush the quarterback. Make a change at D-coordinator? We've just got to do a better job.". I'm not sure how I caught him but I hope he is OK. The Chargers (7-7) got a field goal to go up 10. Whatever the move is, Dallas needs it now. It's not anything that is going to stop him from being Peyton Manning.". Marcus Spears details how big of a loss it is for the Browns that Odell Beckham Jr. will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. "So it's a 14-point swing -- the difference in the ballgame," Manning said. The Chargers finished the game without left tackle King Dunlap, who sustained his third concussion this season, and center Nick Hardwick, who had a stinger. Marcus Spears details how big of a loss it is for the Browns that Odell Beckham Jr. will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL. Denver is a juggernaut in its own building and the Chargers has the worst defense in the league. Over at Mile High Report, there is reaction to the idea of linebacker Wesley Woodyard being demoted: Wesley Woodyard is infinitely more talented than Paris Lenon, younger, and more athletic. Whatever the move is, Dallas needs it now. Manning's final numbers were decent -- 27-for-41 for 289 yards and two touchdowns -- but padded during desperation time. This was the Chargers' final playoff a… The Chargers said LT King Dunlap had a concussion, his third this season. The Broncos got the opening kickoff of the second half and went 78 yards in eight plays, with Thomas' 34-yard TD catch giving the Broncos a 28-6 lead. That’s very, very Falcons, 5 winners and 3 losers from Week 7 in the NFL. Trade for a star defender? By James Brady @JamesBradySBN. Demaryius Thomas and Julius Thomas each have 11 touchdowns while Wes Welker has hauled in 10. Shaun Phillips is quietly putting together a very nice year with nine sacks, while Von Miller has five in only seven games. It doesn't hurt that they're coached by Manning's former offensive coordinator, McCoy, who won the opening coin toss and boldly deferred, giving Manning the ball first. Also, they qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2009. Be sure to check out SB Nation's team blogs, Bolts From The Blue and Mile High Report, for more analysis and highlights from the game. Denver and San Diego will play a primetime rematch, showcasing two of the top quarterbacks in the league. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. BRONCOS BLOG: Mile High Report. The Chargers pulled to 28-20 on Ryan Mathews' 1-yard touchdown run on third down with 10:42 to play. The 11-2 Broncos have already clinched a playoff berth but can wrap up the AFC West with a win and a loss by the Kansas City Chiefs to the Oakland Raiders on Sunday. DK Metcalf’s touchdown-saving tackle was a thing of legend, Todd Gurley and the very bad, no-good touchdown, A player scoring to lose their team the game? Cam Newton’s decline is such a damn shame. Add these fine follows to your Twitter timeline: San Diego Chargers Daily Links: Has Kendall Reyes turned a corner? Rivers threw two touchdown passes to Keenan Allen and kept the Chargers' offense on the field for nearly 39 minutes, keeping their playoff hopes alive while turning Denver's supposedly easy road to the AFC West title and top seeding in the conference into something much different. "I told him not to be yelling at me during the game. The quarterback's willingness to take the open, underneath routes especially benefited Buffalo's slot receiver, who had 11 catches for 112 yards. "We didn't mention one word about time of possession this week," Rivers said. Aaron Rodgers hands off to Jamaal Williams for the 1-yard touchdown. Ryan Mathews matched his season high with 127 yards on 29 carries. Philip Rivers outplayed Peyton Manning, and the San Diego Chargers sprung a 27-20 upset Thursday night over the Denver Broncos. Their three losses now are equal with New England and Kansas City. Manning's big afternoon was marred only when rookie linebacker Tourek Williams hit Manning from behind and knocked the ball loose, with Donald Butler recovering at the Denver 11 midway through the third quarter. Manning was hurt after completing a pass to Thomas with 1:44 left. ", Asked about playing in the Broncos' showdown with AFC West leader Kansas City (9-0) next Sunday night, Manning said: "I totally plan on it.". Philip Rivers and the San Diego Chargers kept Manning on the sideline most of the game and handed the Denver Broncos an unexpected and harmful 27-20 loss Thursday night. Have Mike McCarthy take over playcalling? 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"I was trying to get to him because I knew how critical it could be to us as a defense to get to him," he said. It was the first regular-season loss at home for Denver in 14 tries, dating to last September against Houston, back when Manning was still getting his footing in Denver and the Texans, who happen to be the Broncos' next opponent, were still good. • Spencer Hall rejects a special offer from the Redskins, • Philip Rivers steals Peyton Manning's limelight | Fan stabbing reported, • Expert picks for Week 15 | NFL Power Rankings: Broncos back on top, • Breaking Madden: Tony Gonzalez, cranky old man of destruction, • Ex-NFL defensive end Stephen White on Vereen, Volunteers and more, Chargers vs. Broncos 2013 game preview: Denver tries to keep rolling, Todd Gurley accidentally scored a game-losing touchdown. "He made a throw, D.T. It also marked their 30th season under the ownership of Pat Bowlen, the second with Peyton Manning as the team's starting quarterback and the third under head coach John Fox. Denver owns the tiebreaker against the Chiefs but not against the Patriots. Make a change at D-coordinator? Make a change at D-coordinator? Linebacker Danny Trevathan has been a consistent performer on defense, pacing the team with 104 tackles. Make a change at D-coordinator? Fox planned to watch the game on TV there, a team spokesman said. "The longer you keep the ball and the less he has it, the better off you're going to be," said Chargers coach Mike McCoy, Manning's former offensive coordinator. The Chargers scored more, and now the Broncos must sweat out the race in the AFC. In other news: water is wet. The most telling sequence came in the third quarter when Rivers moved the Chargers from their 1 to midfield over 12 plays. As most veterans do, especially this time of year, Manning griped about the short turnaround between a Sunday and Thursday game, the likes of which have become more common since the NFL started scheduling midweek contests for almost every week. Peyton Manning threw for 330 yards and four touchdowns, three to Demaryius Thomas, as he efficiently led the Denver Broncos to a 28-20 victory against San Diego on Sunday in their first game since coach John Fox had heart surgery. He moved the Broncos 30 yards in two plays with the help of a penalty. Their three losses now are equal with New England and … After Denver's long dry spell on offense, San Diego led 24-10, and although the Broncos (11-3) had overcome double-digit deficits four times this season to win, it wasn't happening this time. "You knew it wasn't going to be many possessions and we had to be efficient when we had the ball," Manning said. Julius Thomas 74 Yard Pass From Peyton Manning, Demaryius Thomas 11 Yard Pass From Peyton Manning, Demaryius Thomas 7 Yard Pass From Peyton Manning, Demaryius Thomas 34 Yard Pass From Peyton Manning, Danny Woodhead 7 Yard Pass From Philip Rivers. The former North Carolina State star is enjoying perhaps the best season of his career, completing a league-high 70.3 percent of his passes. The 2013 season was the Denver Broncos' 44th in the National Football League and 54th overall. Eric Decker has eight scores, and if he reaches double-digits it will be the first time in league history that four receivers on one team have eclipsed 10 or more in a season. Liuget said it wasn't an intentional hit. The defense, meanwhile, was poor once again -- not Super Bowl material on this night. The Broncos got the opening kickoff of the second half and went 78 yards in eight plays, with Thomas' 34-yard TD catch giving the Broncos a 28-6 lead. "I'm not sure we'll see if he did or didn't. Although they didn't score, they ate 8:20 off the clock and flipped the field. The Chargers rely heavily on Philip Rivers to keep the team afloat. Coach Del Rio has done a good job all week keeping us updated on Coach Fox.". "A Thursday night game, second division game, you're never sure what you're going to get," Manning said. Their three losses now are equal with New England and Kansas City. They pulled within seven, and Manning got the ball on the Denver 3 with 5:50 left. It was the 300th win under Broncos owner and CEO Pat Bowlen. San Diego is much more desperate. If he watched, he probably didn't like seeing Manning hurting his right ankle when he was hit by Corey Liuget as the Broncos ran out the clock in the closing minutes. ... Broncos rookie DT Sylvester Williams recorded his first career sack. Rivers completed 19 of 29 passes for 218 yards. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. This is made all the more impressive by the fac that Allen didn't reach double digits in targets until week 5 as well as the fact that he still has three games left to play, and he has become the focal point of the offense the last three weeks. Trade for a star defender? If Denver wins its last three games of the regular season, the Broncos wrap up the top seed in the AFC playoffs. Denver's previous low in scoring was 27 points against the Chiefs. Other Chargers injured were C Nick Hardwick (stinger), LB Larry English (bicep) and fullback Le'Ron McClain (ankle). Julius Thomas had a 74-yard catch-and-run on Denver's first drive, turning a short pass into the second-longest play by a tight end in team history. Aaron Rodgers hands off to Jamaal Williams for the 1-yard touchdown. Time of possession is only important if you're scoring.". 12/13/2013 … Gee, where should we start? Fluker moved to left tackle. Philip Rivers will put up some points and move the football throughout the evening, but can he match Manning? One of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play, Manning is proving he is better than ever at 36 years old.

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