Chargers vs. Broncos: Week 17 NFL Locks, Picks and Predictions to Vegas Line

San Diego is laying 3.5-105 or 3-125 with a total of 47 to 47.5 in today's Chargers vs. Broncos game.

We contrast the key success indicators used by pro bettors against both the college football schedule and in successful wagering on the NFL.

The superior team in terms of rushing yards per attempt on offense is San Diego by 0.1 yards per rush.

Also on offense, when it comes to yards per reception, the figures give the edge to the San Diego Chargers by 0.4.

Vegas sharps exploit yards per point. Data says the more adroit team in that department is San Diego by 2.2.

We will look at the other side of the ball in a moment, but where are the football betting experts picking against the spread on this contest? Wow, what a bowl season. GodsTips is on a 5-1 overall run with Wise Guys.

Defensively on yards per rush, the disparity favors the San Diego Chargers by 1.0.

The better team at stopping the air attack according to passing yards per completion is San Diego by a significant 2.9.

Yards per point dictates the shrewder defense belongs to San Diego by 0.3.

In net turnovers, the preeminence is barely to the Chargers by one.

Yards per point is determined by diving total yards by number of points. Offensively a lower number is considered more efficient. On defense, a higher number is better.

Spread betting trends (all records are against the spread): San Diego is 8-2 off a spread loss and 23-11 off a straight-up loss but 1-6 as road favorites. They are 7-1 in the series.

Denver is 8-20 against the AFC West, 0-6 off spread wins.

Over/under trends: Denver has gone over 8-1 after allowing more than 350 total yards in its previous game, and over 8-2 after accumulating more than 350 total yards in its previous game.