Broncos in control for AFC's No. 1 seed
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Denver has a lot to play for on Sunday afternoon against the Chargers. If they win, the Broncos would secure the No. 1 seed in the AFC and a bye in the first round of the playoffs.
DENVER — The Broncos' regular-season finale is set. Denver will host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Jan. 4 at 2:25 p.m. MT on CBS, the NFL announced Sunday. The NFL announced the Week 18 schedule following the conclusion of "Sunday Night Football."
The Denver Broncos can score the No. 1 seed in the AFC with a win in Week 18. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Chargers can still move up the conference pecking order, but would need a victory and a couple of big favorites to fall in their season finale.
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will not play in Sunday's regular-season finale against the 13-3 Denver Broncos, head coach Jim Harbaugh announced. Harbaugh also revealed that the players with "the most bruises and need the most healing" — Herbert included — won't suit up at Empower Field with 11-5 Los Angeles already locked into a Wild Card spot.