Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

December 10, 2014   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The Denver Broncos are 5-1 straight up against the rival San Diego Chargers since Peyton Manning joined the team, but the Bolts, by keeping several of those games close, have managed to split those six contests against the spread, 3-3. San Diego, clinging to hopes of a playoff appearance at 8-5 and in desperate need of a victory, host the 10-3 Broncos Sunday afternoon.
 
Point spread: Broncos opened as 3.5-point favorites; the total was 50.5 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (line updates and matchup report).
 
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 33.0-24.7 Broncos
 
Why the Broncos can cover the spread
The Broncos own a three-game winning streak after toughing out a 24-17 victory over Buffalo last week. Denver built a 24-3 lead through three quarters but gave away the cover as a nine-point favorite by allowing the Bills to score twice in the fourth, the second time with less than a minute to go.
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