2001 Regular season · Week 9 · Invesco Field at Mile High
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The Denver Broncos beat the San Diego Chargers 26–16 at home at Invesco Field at Mile High in Week 9 of the 2001 regular season on November 11, 2001.
The result moved the Broncos to 5–4 and dropped the Chargers to 5–4. The Chargers finished 2001 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Broncos finished 2001 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the San Diego Chargers won 27–10 on October 21, 2001. When they met again, the Denver Broncos won 26–9 on October 6, 2002. The teams split their two 2001 meetings.
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 4–2 after meeting No. 6 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.