Final · Kickoff
2008 Regular season · Week 2 · Invesco Field at Mile High
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The Denver Broncos beat the San Diego Chargers 39–38 at home at Invesco Field at Mile High in Week 2 of the 2008 regular season on September 14, 2008. The final margin was a single point.
The result moved the Broncos to 2–0 and dropped the Chargers to 0–2. The Chargers finished 2008 at 8–8 and lost in the Divisional round. The Broncos finished 2008 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the San Diego Chargers won 23–3 on December 24, 2007. When they met again, the San Diego Chargers won 52–21 on December 28, 2008.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Broncos lead the series 11–8 after meeting No. 19 since 1999 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
The Chargers coach rejected any change after the loss in Seattle, and Justin Herbert backed his play-caller as the offense keeps stalling early in games.
Surtain and Moss are out against the Chargers; Bryant is on injured reserve, and Lil’Jordan Humphrey has joined Denver’s active roster.
