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Manning throws for three TDs in Broncos' win

DENVER -- Peyton Manning threw for three touchdowns, and Von Miller had three sacks as the Denver Broncos defeated the San Diego Chargers 30-23 on Sunday to take a three-game lead in the AFC West.

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will re-air the Denver Broncos' 30-23 win over the San Diego Chargers in Week 11 on Wednesday, Nov. 21 at 9 p.m. ET.

Manning threw for 270 yards, and Miller finished the day with 13 sacks on the season -- most in the NFL.

The Broncos quarterback got off to a slow start, throwing an interception that Eric Weddle returned for a score and an early 7-0 Chargers lead. But the Broncos (7-3) took a 10-7 lead early in the second quarter and never trailed again.

Manning won his 148th regular-season game as a starting quarterback, tying John Elway for second on the all-time list. Brett Favre has 186.

The Chargers (4-6) lost for the fifth time in their last six games.

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