In a tightly contested NFL match, the Denver Broncos took a 10-3 lead over the Los Angeles Chargers, which stood at 13-6 by halftime. The Broncos' scoring started with a 32-yard field goal by Wil Lutz. Lil'Jordan Humphrey then made an exceptional play, catching a short pass from quarterback Jarrett Stidham and turning it into a 54-yard touchdown, with 40 yards after the catch and a YAC Over Expected of +35, despite a TD Probability of only 0.2%. This extended the Broncos' lead with 6:37 left in the second quarter. The Chargers kept the game close with two field goals, one from 36 yards and another from 50 yards by kicker Dicker. Stidham's performance in the first half included a 41-yard catch-and-run by Jerry Jeudy and a passing total of 12-of-22 for 165 yards. Lutz added another field goal from 42 yards for the Broncos.
Dicker with the 50-yd FG #BroncosCountry 13 #BoltUp 6 #LACvsDEN live blog: https://t.co/ucYvdkpWpp
Chargers Dicker FG makes in one-possession game. Broncos lead 13-6.
Jarrett Stidham throws TD to help Broncos to 13-3 halftime lead over Chargers. https://t.co/5Aw0ocqet2
Broncos lead 13-3 at half... Jarrett Stidham 12-of-22 passing for 165 yards with two of the completions a 54-yard catch-and-run TD to Lil'Jordan Humphrey and 41-yard catch-and-run by to Jerry Jeudy. Broncos end half with missed FG by Wil Lutz.
Huge pass from Stiddy to Jeudy gets #Broncos in field goal range with eight seconds left in half.
Lutz with the 42-yd FG #BroncosCountry 13 #BoltUp 3 #LACvsDEN live blog: https://t.co/NlAiYjQXSc
Jarrett Stidham & Lil'Jordan Humphrey (54-yd TD) 🔹 Yards After Catch: 40 🔹 YAC Over Expected: +35* 🔹 TD Probability: 0.2% *Most YACOE by a Broncos player this season #LACvsDEN | #BroncosCountry https://t.co/mutnFhZK1Q
BIG play by Lil'Jordan Humphrey and the Broncos! (via NFL, CBS) https://t.co/1t4xh8WtPL
Amazing play after the catch by #Broncos WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey 🔥 #BroncosCountry https://t.co/rqV8K0uAKa
LIL'JORDAN HUMPHREY MAKING PLAYS 🔥 (via @NFL) https://t.co/bwZBUIyLnC
BIG play by Lil'Jordan Humphrey and the Broncos! https://t.co/1t4xh8WtPL
Stidham to Humphrey for the 54-yd TD #BroncosCountry 10 #BoltUp 3 #LACvsDEN live blog: https://t.co/FjAvGKuPhW
Lil'Jordan comes up big 🫡 (via @NFL) https://t.co/mclhQ60mFV
Lil'Jordan Humphrey could not be stopped 😤 🎥: @NFL https://t.co/96BhImuWny
Hell of an effort from Lil'Jordan Humphrey. He breaks multiple tackles to score on a 54-yard touchdown reception. Broncos lead 10-3 with 6:37 left in the second quarter.
Lil'Jordan with a big run after the catch for the TD! 📺: #LACvsDEN on CBS 📱: Stream on #NFLPlus https://t.co/sFjqko01pD https://t.co/2vDYUGM8bR
Unbelievable effort by Lil'Jordan Humphrey after short pass from Jarrett Stidham. 54 yards. Touchdown. Broncos up 10-3.
Unbelievable effort by Lil'Jordan Humphrey after short pass from Jarrett Stidham. 54 yards. First and goal at 1
Dicker with the 36-yd FG #BroncosCountry 3 #BoltUp 3 #LACvsDEN live blog: https://t.co/Gky3r57WKv
Jarrett Stidham: 6/12, 41 yards. Nifty scramble on third-and-10 but called back for holding. Then a sack. #Broncos lead 3-0 early in the second quarter.
END OF FIRST QUARTER #BroncosCountry 3 #BoltUp 0 #LACvsDEN live blog: https://t.co/6920ScCkN3
Wil Lutz with the 32-yd FG #BroncosCountry 3 #BoltUp 0 #LACvsDEN live blog: https://t.co/E3otYaoUmk