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Chargers resurrect their playoff aspirations in bounce-back win over Broncos

He had just gained another 112 yards from scrimmage and scored his 18th touchdown of the season. The Chargers' 34-13 victory over Denver still ringing in his ears, Austin Ekeler was asked about his team's now completely resuscitated postseason hopes. "I still don't even know the situation yet," the running back admitted. "I just know we got to win next week." Yes, it is that simple. The winner ...

He had just gained another 112 yards from scrimmage and scored his 18th touchdown of the season.

The Chargers' 34-13 victory over Denver still ringing in his ears, Austin Ekeler was asked about his team's now completely resuscitated postseason hopes.

"I still don't even know the situation yet," the running back admitted. "I just know we got to win next week."

Yes, it is that simple.

The winner of the Chargers' game next weekend at Las Vegas advances to the AFC

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