In their first year under Jim Harbaugh, the Chargers have shown a resilience they had lacked
1 month, 3 weeks ago

In their first year under Jim Harbaugh, the Chargers have shown a resilience they had lacked

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Coming up big in clutch moments and being resilient are two qualities the Los Angeles Chargers had lacked over the past four seasons. Being able to respond with a finishing punch after being knocked down is something the Chargers had not shown during the final year of Anthony Lynn’s tenure and throughout Brandon Staley’s nearly three seasons. The Chargers’.704 winning percentage the first four seasons of this decade with double-digit advantages was fourth-worst in the league. After allowing only two completions of 20 yards or more the past two weeks, the Chargers allowed seven against the Bengals, including a 42-yard touchdown by Tee Higgins on fourth-and-2 late in the third quarter. What’s next The Chargers have dropped their last four regular-season games to the Ravens, including 20-10 last season.

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Harbaugh back in Houston for playoffs a year after winning college title when Chargers visit Texans
1 day, 12 hours ago

Harbaugh back in Houston for playoffs a year after winning college title when Chargers visit Texans

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Coach Jim Harbaugh returns to Houston on Saturday with the Los Angeles Chargers for a wild-card playoff game against the Texans, a little more than a year after leading the Michigan Wolverines to a national championship at NRG Stadium. “Feels great to be alive in the football sense and let’s keep her going,” Harbaugh said when asked about …

Chargers QB Justin Herbert looks to add playoff victory to list of accomplishments
2 days, 8 hours ago

Chargers QB Justin Herbert looks to add playoff victory to list of accomplishments

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Justin Herbert has accomplished several personal milestones during his first five years in the league. Herbert and the Chargers raced out to a 27-0 first-half lead two years ago at Jacksonville in a wild-card round game, only to have the Jaguars rally for a 31-30 victory. “It takes a long time, especially to have a feel …

Jim Harbaugh-led culture change has Chargers set for playoff run
5 days, 9 hours ago

Jim Harbaugh-led culture change has Chargers set for playoff run

LA Times  

Watching Justin Herbert scramble for 41 yards in the Chargers’ regular-season finale against the Las Vegas Raiders, how could you not think it? You just want a ticket to the dance.” Chargers Chargers ‘turn the worm’ against Raiders again, setting up showdown with Texans Daiyan Henley’s interception before the half led to a Chargers touchdown and momentum swing in a …

Texans considered easier playoff opponent for Chargers, but ‘They’ve got playmakers’
5 days, 9 hours ago

Texans considered easier playoff opponent for Chargers, but ‘They’ve got playmakers’

LA Times  

Derwin James Jr. breaks every Chargers huddle with a simple direction. On Sunday, the Chargers lived up to their daily proclamation, cementing themselves as the NFL’s top defense in points allowed while finishing the regular season with a 34-20 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. “They’ve got playmakers, great competitors.” Stroud broke through last season under current Chargers quarterback coach …

The eye-watering bonus Jim Harbaugh has banked after leading LA Chargers to playoffs
1 week, 6 days ago

The eye-watering bonus Jim Harbaugh has banked after leading LA Chargers to playoffs

Daily Mail  

Jim Harbaugh has guided the LA Chargers to the NFL playoffs after dismantling the New England Patriots - while earning himself an eye-watering bonus in the process. Quarterback Justin Herbert passed for 281 yards and a season-high three touchdowns as the Chargers cruised to a 40-7 victory over the Patriots in Foxborough, a win which officially secured their place in …

Jim Harbaugh’s playoff-bound Chargers continue evolution by routing nemesis Patriots
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2 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh’s playoff-bound Chargers continue evolution by routing nemesis Patriots

LA Times  

Coach Jim Harbaugh his always hands on with his Chargers, including with quarterback Justin Herbert in New England. “Coach Harbaugh’s a winner, that says it all,” Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton said. We’ve been working hard.” When asked at the podium about the common threads among those teams that reversed course, Harbaugh immediately pointed to his players, “stalwarts” as he calls …

Chargers vs. New England Patriots: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Chargers vs. New England Patriots: How to watch, predictions and betting odds

LA Times  

Even with the Chargers’ playoff hopes in the air last week, Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley didn’t pay much attention to NFL games on TV during a rare off weekend after a Thursday game against the Denver Broncos. “It didn’t really matter,” Henley said, “because I’m like, we can’t lose anymore anyway.” Buoyed by a key win over the Broncos, the …

Chargers focused on avoiding a letdown and not a potential playoff berth in matchup with Patriots
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Chargers focused on avoiding a letdown and not a potential playoff berth in matchup with Patriots

Associated Press  

— If Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh has given any thought to the possibility of clinching a playoff berth in his first season with the team with a win at New England on Saturday, he isn’t letting it show. Aside from wrapping up what would be Harbaugh’s fourth postseason trip in five years as an NFL head coach, since …

Chargers and NFL’s stingiest defense closing in on playoff berth against struggling Pats
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Chargers and NFL’s stingiest defense closing in on playoff berth against struggling Pats

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Chargers at New England Saturday, 1 p.m. EST, NFL Network BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 4 Series record: Patriots lead 27-16-2. Chargers player to watch WR Ladd McConkey — who leads Los Angeles with 69 receptions for 960 yards — can become only the third rookie in franchise history and first since Keenan Allen in 2013 to reach …

Chargers takeaways: Comeback victory against Broncos puts a playoff berth in sight
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Chargers takeaways: Comeback victory against Broncos puts a playoff berth in sight

LA Times  

The Chargers fully acknowledged the importance of Thursday’s game. Chargers Chargers rally in second half to overcome Broncos, improve AFC playoff seed The Chargers trailed by 11 in the second half before scoring 21 straight points to beat the Broncos and surpass them in the AFC West and playoff standings. The quarterback shook off an uncharacteristic interception in the second …

Season sweep of Broncos! Jim Harbaugh has changed the Chargers
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Season sweep of Broncos! Jim Harbaugh has changed the Chargers

LA Times  

The Chargers celebrate a 34-yard catch and run for a touchdown by Hassan Haskins that clinched a comeback victory over the Broncos. “Our guys,” coach Jim Harbaugh said, “really just stayed the course.” The Chargers are 9-6, and short of a one-in-a-billion disaster, they will reach the playoffs. Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh hugs Hassan Haskins, whom he coached at Michigan, …

Chargers appear playoff-bound, but loss to Tampa could mean they’re bound for disaster
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Chargers appear playoff-bound, but loss to Tampa could mean they’re bound for disaster

LA Times  

Chargers linebacker Joey Bosa and safety Tony Jefferson show their frustration during their loss to Tampa Bay. “Surprising isn’t the word,” Chargers defensive lineman Morgan Fox said of the torching. Chargers Chargers takeaways: Thursday matchup with Broncos critical after loss to Buccaneers The Chargers’ pride and bodies were hurt in a blowout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which makes …

Jim Harbaugh brought wise words and a special ritual to Chargers — and it’s worked
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Jim Harbaugh brought wise words and a special ritual to Chargers — and it’s worked

LA Times  

Rashawn Slater surely didn’t become an offensive lineman to speak in public. Now the unified locker room considers each day’s “wise words” speech a galvanizing force as the Chargers push toward the playoffs. “It’s inspiring.” Safety Derwin James Jr. said he’s never been around a coach such as Harbaugh, who cedes the huddle to players at random. “I feel like …

Chargers secondary playing at a high level despite injuries and lineup changes
1 month ago

Chargers secondary playing at a high level despite injuries and lineup changes

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Tarheeb Still’s breakout two-interception performance last week in Atlanta not only got him AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors, it spotlighted a Los Angeles Chargers secondary that has exceeded expectations despite dealing with injuries most of the season. The Chargers go into Sunday’s game at AFC West nemesis Kansas City still leading the league in …

Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
1 month ago

Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs: How to watch, predictions and betting odds

LA Times  

Greg Roman has built his career as a run game guru but the Chargers offensive coordinator’s ground attack has slowed to a crawl. The Chargers rank 18th in the NFL with 112.9 yards rushing per game and 22nd with 4.1 yards per carry. After rushing for just 56 yards against the Atlanta Falcons, the Chargers are trying to rediscover their …

Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers are in good position for the playoffs but need to improve on offense
1 month, 1 week ago

Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers are in good position for the playoffs but need to improve on offense

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jim Harbaugh has told his Los Angeles Chargers that he wants them to be the storm. Sunday’s 17-13 victory at Atlanta marked the first time in franchise history the Chargers won a game in which the defense scored their only touchdown. After putting up 24 points in the first half against Cincinnati’s poor defense on Nov. …

Still makes 2 picks, returns one for TD as Chargers hand Falcons third straight loss, 17-13
1 month, 1 week ago

Still makes 2 picks, returns one for TD as Chargers hand Falcons third straight loss, 17-13

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — In a game neither team seemed eager to win, the Los Angeles Chargers relied on their defense — especially rookie cornerback Tarheeb Still — to hand Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons their third straight loss. “We’re witnessing complementary, winning football.” Still, a fifth-round pick out of Maryland, made the 36-year-old Cousins looked like a rookie when the …

Chargers are expected to be without top RB Dobbins and could lean on QB Herbert against Falcons
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chargers are expected to be without top RB Dobbins and could lean on QB Herbert against Falcons

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Chargers at Atlanta Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chargers by 1 1/2 Series record: Falcons lead 8-4. Last week: Ravens beat Chargers, 30-23; Falcons had bye week following 38-6 loss at Denver on Nov. 17. Chargers player to watch RB Gus Edwards could move up as the lead back for Los Angeles as J.K Dobbins …

Jackson accounts for 3 TDs, John Harbaugh moves to 3-0 vs. brother as Ravens beat Chargers 30-23
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jackson accounts for 3 TDs, John Harbaugh moves to 3-0 vs. brother as Ravens beat Chargers 30-23

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry made sure Ravens coach John Harbaugh could maintain bragging rights over his younger brother. Jackson threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score, and Henry rushed for 140 yards as Baltimore beat Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers 30-23 on Monday night. Henry was held to 13 yards on three carries on …

Chargers struggle to score after RB J.K. Dobbins hurts his knee in his reunion game with Ravens
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chargers struggle to score after RB J.K. Dobbins hurts his knee in his reunion game with Ravens

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Although three years of injury problems ruined J.K. Dobbins’ once-promising tenure with the Ravens, he was off to a strong start Monday night in his reunion game against Baltimore. And then another injury ended yet another night early for the Los Angeles Chargers’ star-crossed new running back. “Obviously I’m hoping J.K. is OK.” Dobbins had 40 yards …

Harbaugh Bowl III: Brotherly love and another win for John’s Ravens
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harbaugh Bowl III: Brotherly love and another win for John’s Ravens

LA Times  

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh, left, meets brother John, coach of the Ravens, after Baltimore’s 30-23 victory. As the seconds ticked down on Monday night’s victory over the Chargers, Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh wanted to remind his defense to block out the noise and distractions and not jump offside. “Yeah, absolutely, it was kind of earmuffs in that sense, and …

Ravens vs. Chargers: John Harbaugh beats brother Jim as Baltimore overcomes Los Angeles on Monday Night Football
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ravens vs. Chargers: John Harbaugh beats brother Jim as Baltimore overcomes Los Angeles on Monday Night Football

CNN  

CNN — Ravens head coach John Harbaugh beat his brother and Chargers head coach Jim as Baltimore outlasted Los Angeles 30-23 on Monday Night Football. I love you,’ and he said: ‘I love you and congratulations.’ It was good.” John elaborated on being part of the only brother head coach duo to face off in NFL history – or, as …

Chargers vs. Baltimore Ravens: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chargers vs. Baltimore Ravens: How to watch, predictions and betting odds

LA Times  

The brothers on the sideline have dominated the conversation, but Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh — who will coach against older brother John Harbaugh on Monday — knows the prime-time game between the Chargers and the Baltimore Ravens will be decided by the players on the field. “It’s about the two teams,” said Jim Harbaugh, who will coach against his brother …

Ravens’ Jackson, Chargers’ Herbert will take center stage once Harbaugh Bowl kicks off Monday night
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ravens’ Jackson, Chargers’ Herbert will take center stage once Harbaugh Bowl kicks off Monday night

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Most of the attention surrounding Monday night’s showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and Los Angeles Chargers has been centered on the first coaching matchup since 2012 between John and Jim Harbaugh. I thought that was dope, but I don’t think about it right now.” Jackson directs a Ravens offense that’s averaging a league-leading 430.1 yards per …

Nearly 12 years after Super Bowl loss, Jim Harbaugh gets another chance to face older brother John
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nearly 12 years after Super Bowl loss, Jim Harbaugh gets another chance to face older brother John

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jim Harbaugh thought there would be many more chances to face his older brother after John Harbaugh’s Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 47. And then there wasn’t for many years and it looked like I wouldn’t have a chance for another day,” Jim Harbaugh said of Monday night’s matchup between the …

Jim Harbaugh reflects on Chargers’ Justin Herbert, Ravens’ Lamar Jackson: ‘Mirror images’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh reflects on Chargers’ Justin Herbert, Ravens’ Lamar Jackson: ‘Mirror images’

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert congratulates Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson after Baltimore beat L.A. in 2023. Harbaugh ticked off several of Herbert’s qualifications: franchise record holder for most consecutive passes without an interception, most completions of any quarterback through his first five seasons, 11 comeback wins in the fourth quarter or overtime since entering the NFL, which rank third among quarterbacks …

Jim Harbaugh’s new-age Chargers have that old ‘Charm City’ feel
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh’s new-age Chargers have that old ‘Charm City’ feel

LA Times  

It was almost as if he never left Baltimore. It was clear that Harbaugh and Hortiz were planning to revive the Chargers by adding an L.A. twist to Baltimore’s “B-more style” of gritty, hard-hitting football. Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz had teamed with a Harbaugh before, working with Jim’s brother, John, for the Baltimore Ravens. “You become very familiar with …

Jim Harbaugh makes Chargering a thing of the past in win over Bengals: ‘Starting to believe’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh makes Chargering a thing of the past in win over Bengals: ‘Starting to believe’

New York Times  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — It was happening again. “You go through some adversity and you win, it’ll push your team up to level up even more.” “We’re trying to turn the worm around here,” said safety Derwin James Jr. “There’s been a lot of games through the years where we’ve been put in that position and came up short,” Bosa said. …

Chargers blow 21-point second-half lead but beat Bengals on TD with 18 seconds to go
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chargers blow 21-point second-half lead but beat Bengals on TD with 18 seconds to go

LA Times  

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins dives into the end zone past Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Josh Newton for the winning touchdown in the Chargers’ 34-27 win Sunday at SoFi Stadium. When he starred at Ohio State, the Buckeye faithful called their running back “All Day J.K.” J.K. Dobbins took all day to break through but did just in time, scoring the …

Do Chargers or Rams have a better chance to make the playoffs? Let’s examine ...
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Do Chargers or Rams have a better chance to make the playoffs? Let’s examine ...

LA Times  

Do Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers or Sean McVay’s Rams have a better chance to reach the postseason? On Sunday night, the Chargers play host to the Bengals and quarterback Joe Burrow, who has the hottest hand this side of Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson. Then-San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh, left, greets Ravens coach John Harbaugh after Baltimore’s Super Bowl win. That said, …

Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers start to enter rough waters next week after 3 straight wins
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers start to enter rough waters next week after 3 straight wins

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jim Harbaugh might have made NFL history on Sunday when he picked a Gordon Lightfoot song to celebrate the Los Angeles Chargers’ 27-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans. He’s also the seventh quarterback since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger, and first since Philip Rivers in 2018, to have a passer rating of at least 90 in each …

Jim Harbaugh has raised the Chargers’ floor — the next 5 weeks will determine their ceiling
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh has raised the Chargers’ floor — the next 5 weeks will determine their ceiling

New York Times  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers hired Jim Harbaugh to lift their organization, and within that expectation were two components. GO DEEPER How Jim Harbaugh channeled a folk-rock ballad to lead Chargers to third straight win Now the Chargers will find out what their ceiling is in 2024. “We can’t get ahead of ourselves and think we’re anything …

Chargers can celebrate, but they aren't overnight contenders yet
2 months ago

Chargers can celebrate, but they aren't overnight contenders yet

LA Times  

Jim Harbaugh previously had said he would never use the word “satisfied” when talking about football. Somewhere around five, five-thirty, six hours, six-thirty mark, then it’ll just hit me that the Cincinnati Bengals are up next and we’re on to them.” Chargers Justin Herbert gives Chargers’ offense legs as defense shuts down Titans Besides his usual great passing, the Chargers’ …

Chargers takeaways: ‘Healthier’ win over Titans sets up challenging November games
2 months ago

Chargers takeaways: ‘Healthier’ win over Titans sets up challenging November games

LA Times  

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase will test the Chargers’ defense. Three of the next four games are in prime-time slots, starting with next Sunday’s matchup that was so enticing that the NFL flexed it into the “Sunday Night Football” window. “November is the football you remember,” the outside linebacker said, emphasizing the type of quarterbacks the …

How Jim Harbaugh channeled a folk-rock ballad to lead Chargers to third straight win
2 months ago

How Jim Harbaugh channeled a folk-rock ballad to lead Chargers to third straight win

New York Times  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — A haunting, solemn guitar riff played over the speakers inside the home locker room at SoFi Stadium late Sunday afternoon. Molden said it was “kind of hard to follow.” Edge rusher Bud Dupree said he “couldn’t really grasp” what Harbaugh was getting at. Harbaugh said Herbert avoiding the sack-fumble and the fourth-down touchdown run were the “two …

Once again, Justin Herbert is the engine of the Chargers offense
2 months ago

Once again, Justin Herbert is the engine of the Chargers offense

New York Times  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — In the offseason, the Los Angeles Chargers, from players to coaches, talked often and openly about transforming their offensive identity. The Chargers’ successes on that side of the ball have mostly been rooted in Justin Herbert’s right arm, especially since the bye in Week 5. What has happened instead is what has been the case since …

Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins continues to make the case for Comeback Player of the Year honors
2 months ago

Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins continues to make the case for Comeback Player of the Year honors

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — J.K. Dobbins knows midseason plaudits don’t mean much. The Los Angeles Chargers running back is third in the AFC with 620 rushing yards, averaging 4.92 yards per carry going into Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans. That would be amazing, but we’ve got half a year left.” Dobbins was drafted in the second round by the …

Chargers Feeling Optimism After Three Straight Wins in Four Games
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2 months ago

Chargers Feeling Optimism After Three Straight Wins in Four Games

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Chargers are enjoying a recent surge in form, having won three of their last four games. Despite facing challenges with pass protection, they have shown resilience and adaptability on defense, allowing only 57 yards while recording four sacks. Quarterback Justin Herbert has been a key factor in this turnaround, throwing for over 700 yards and four touchdowns …

Despite questions at receiver, cornerback, Chargers stand firm at NFL trade deadline
2 months ago

Despite questions at receiver, cornerback, Chargers stand firm at NFL trade deadline

LA Times  

When it came to Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz stood firm with the roster he built in the offseason. Joe Hortiz made aggressive moves this offseason, but when it came to Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, the Chargers’ general manager stood firm with the roster he built. When asked about the trade deadline last month, Hortiz, a …

Chargers takeaways: Defense continues to make difference in win over Browns
2 months, 1 week ago

Chargers takeaways: Defense continues to make difference in win over Browns

LA Times  

Chargers cornerback Tarheeb Still celebrates his interception against the Saints. “Let’s be the team that gets him there,” linebacker Daiyan Henley said of the message. Chargers defensive backs Elijah Molden, Alohi Gilman and Tarheeb Still each intercepted Winston in the second half with Still getting unofficial credit from coach Jim Harbaugh for “one-and-a-half” interceptions as the rookie deflected a pass …

Chargers’ offense, defense meet halfway in convincing win over Browns
2 months, 1 week ago

Chargers’ offense, defense meet halfway in convincing win over Browns

LA Times  

Chargers cornerback Tarheeb Still is surrounded by teammates after intercepting a pass against the Cleveland Browns. The list of key contributors sent coach Jim Harbaugh on a winding news conference that reminisced about his childhood growing up in Ohio, celebrated cornerback Tarheeb Still’s “one and a half” interceptions and praised receiver Quentin Johnston’s career-best 118 yards receiving. After a two-game …

How a ‘gift from the football gods’ is pushing Chargers into playoff contention
2 months, 1 week ago

How a ‘gift from the football gods’ is pushing Chargers into playoff contention

New York Times  

CLEVELAND — Tarheeb Still was the last Los Angeles Chargers player to leave the field and enter the tunnel after a convincing 27-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. “That’s something that we worked all week, me and coach Clink,” Still said. “That’s the cool feeling, especially as an older guy, being able to be around a guy like him who’s …

Five Chargers predictions at NFL midseason: Justin Herbert will be MVP worthy in second half
2 months, 1 week ago

Five Chargers predictions at NFL midseason: Justin Herbert will be MVP worthy in second half

New York Times  

It is officially November, and the Los Angeles Chargers are nearing the midpoint of Jim Harbaugh’s first season. The true nature of this team will come into clearer focus over the second half of the season, as the Chargers likely push for a playoff spot. Ladd McConkey will top 1,000 yards receiving McConkey, who the Chargers drafted in the second …

Defensive Turnaround: Chargers' Jesse Minter Making Waves
2 months, 1 week ago

Defensive Turnaround: Chargers' Jesse Minter Making Waves

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Chargers' defense has been dominant in recent games, allowing only 13 points per game and giving up just nine touchdowns. The unit has also forced opponents to go three-and-out on 28.6% of their drives, its highest percentage since 2010. The defense's turnaround has gone unnoticed, but it has been a key factor in the Chargers' success.

Justin Herbert wakes up Chargers’ offense with his arm and legs to defeat Saints
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Justin Herbert wakes up Chargers’ offense with his arm and legs to defeat Saints

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert runs away from the Saints’ defense for a 38-yard gain in the first half. The sight of the Chargers’ quarterback absorbing a bone-shaking hit while scrambling made fans at SoFi Stadium hold their breath and nearby teammates rush to his aid, but Herbert popped right back up to his feet, extended the ball in his right …

What Jim Harbaugh saw on film to change coach’s opinion of Chargers’ loss to Cardinals
2 months, 2 weeks ago

What Jim Harbaugh saw on film to change coach’s opinion of Chargers’ loss to Cardinals

LA Times  

Coach Jim Harbaugh was more pleased with his Chargers’ performance once he watched the film than he was when complaining to officials during their game against the Cardinals on Monday. Although a chorus of concerns arose after the team’s 17-15 loss on “Monday Night Football,” Jim Harbaugh is singing a different tune. I can look back and I can get …

Chargers only produce field goals and defense allows last-second loss to Cardinals
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers only produce field goals and defense allows last-second loss to Cardinals

LA Times  

Cameron Dicker’s five field goals accounted for all of the Chargers’ points, and that was not enough against the Cardinals on Monday. The Chargers’ top-ranked defense folded in the most critical moment and the offense never arrived, losing 17-15 to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday as the Cardinals on a last-second field goal. Arizona’s Chad Ryland kicks a 32-yard field …

Chargers rookies are making new GM’s first draft class a smash hit
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers rookies are making new GM’s first draft class a smash hit

LA Times  

Chargers rookie Cam Hart made an immediate impression on coaches during training camp and now he is getting his chance to play because of injuries. … It was more so like, a ‘pissed off for greatness’ type of thing.” With strong starts to their careers, Hart and fellow rookie cornerback Tarheeb Still are chasing more great moments as the injury-riddled …

Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh says he won’t slow down despite receiving heart treatment
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh says he won’t slow down despite receiving heart treatment

LA Times  

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh had said he felt he was having heart issues when he walked onto Empower Field At Mile High before their game against the Denver Broncos. Sitting in the next seat over on the Chargers’ plane returning from Denver, Jim Harbaugh elbowed Ben Herbert. With treatment underway, Harbaugh doesn’t anticipate slowing down with the Chargers facing the …

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