NFL picks experts are very confident in Chargers this week vs. Broncos

The Los Angeles Chargers have arrived. A strong start to the 2025 season with two wins over divisional opponents in the Chiefs and Raiders has everyone around the league buzzing about this team's potential. The work isn't done obviously, as the Bolts have another big divisional game this week against the Denver Broncos.

The 1-1 Broncos suffered a narrow 29-28 loss last week to the Colts, but put on a defensive masterclass in Week 1 against the Titans 20-12.

Over their last 10 matchups dating back to 2025, the Chargers and Broncos are split at five wins each. The Bolts swept them last season, 23-16 in Denver and 34-27 at home. With the game just days away, NFL experts gave their picks and predictions for Chargers vs Broncos in Week 3. Here's a look at each selection:

GPG: 24-21 Chargers
Co. Wolfe: 22-19 Chargers
A. Rank: 27-24 Broncos
M. Grant: 27-24 Chargers
B. Brooks: 24-17 Chargers
MJD: 23-20 Chargers
G. Gordon: 24-20 Chargers
N. Shook: 24-20 Chargers
E. Edholm: 24-21 Chargers
K. Patra: 20-17 Chargers

Pretty much the same as last week, with all but one expert taking the Chargers in this one. Seeing as how the offense has been on a roll, every analyst has the Chargers scoring at least 20 points.

The Chargers host the Broncos on Sunday at 1 pm PT/4 pm ET.

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