While the Los Angeles Chargers knew full well going into their Monday Night Football matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles that they couldn't gain any ground in the AFC West, as the Denver Broncos won their ninth straight game on Sunday, improving to 11-2 with a win over the Las Vegas Raiders.
But the Bolts obviously wanted to keep pace in the division—which the Kansas City Chiefs can no longer win, by the way—as they've already beaten the Broncos once, with the second matchup between the two clubs set for Week 18. The Chargers also obviously wanted to maintain their position in the top wild-card slot in the conference, as they entered the week holding that No.