Chargers' defense overpowers Broncos in home win
by Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times
Oct 23, 2017
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - The pads, the helmets, the rules, the 300-pound mountains of flesh usually keep the most important player on the field - the quarterback - out of harm's way.
But sometimes, when the ingredients are just right, an uncomfortable amount of punishment can be served.
It's why you weren't wrong to hold your breath every time Denver snapped the ball to Trevor Siemian. It's why the gasps were totally justified every time the Los Angeles Chargers smashed their bodies into his.
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