Chargers' Dustin Hopkins thanks Jesus after game-winning field goal: 'I got so much to be thankful for'

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Los Angeles Chargers kicker Dustin Hopkins overcame an injury and delivered a game-winning field goal in overtime to lift the team over the Denver Broncos 19-16 on Monday night.

Hopkins appeared to suffer an injury to his kicking leg attempting an extra point but powered through whatever pain he was dealing with to nail all four of his attempted field goals, including the game-winning 39-yarder.

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Oct 17, 2022; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers place kicker Dustin Hopkins (6) is interviewed by sideline reporter Lisa Salters following the overtime victory against the Denver Broncos at SoFi Stadium. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports)

After the game, he talked to ESPN’s Lisa Salters.

"I just want to say thank you to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ," Hopkins said. "I got so much to be thankful for, apart from football, and so when something like this happens … I’m blessed either way but to be on the good side of that, feels a lot better."

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Hopkins missed Los Angeles’ Week 5 game against the Cleveland Browns but definitely needed him in Monday’s win. Hopkins had 13 of the team’s 19 points in the victory.

Oct 17, 2022; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers place kicker Dustin Hopkins (6) kicks the game winning field goal against the Denver Broncos during overtime at SoFi Stadium. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports)

"It was weird. I felt good pre-game and everything. But that first extra point I felt a pop, and it kinda went downhill from there," Hopkins said.

Hopkins joined the