Chargers Khalil Mack, Derwin James Jr. and Rashawn Slater named to Pro Bowl rosters
4 days, 10 hours ago

Chargers Khalil Mack, Derwin James Jr. and Rashawn Slater named to Pro Bowl rosters

LA Times  

Linebacker Khalil Mack was one of three Chargers named to Pro Bowl rosters on Thursday. Chargers outside linebacker Khalil Mack, safety Derwin James Jr. and offensive tackle Rashawn Slater were selected to the Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Thursday. Mack earned his ninth career Pro Bowl selection with six sacks, 15 quarterback hits, six tackles for loss and nine pass breakups. “Obviously, they’ve been great players before, but just to see them rewarded for it is great.” James, one of three defensive captains along with Mack and linebacker Denzel Perryman, notched a career-best 5½ sacks this season to earn his fourth Pro Bowl appearance while ranking second on the Chargers with 90 tackles.

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Roster spots are on the line as Chargers close preseason in Dallas
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Roster spots are on the line as Chargers close preseason in Dallas

LA Times  

Rams defensive back Tre Tomlinson tackles Chargers running back Kimani Vidal during their preseason game. Patterson, who started the first two preseason games, got fewer touches and managed just four yards in two attempts and caught one pass for two yards. Last season the Chargers carried four running backs on their 53-man roster, and they might employ a similar strategy, …

Keenan Allen, Khalil Mack make Pro Bowl despite disappointing Chargers season
1 year ago

Keenan Allen, Khalil Mack make Pro Bowl despite disappointing Chargers season

LA Times  

Chargers receiver Keenan Allen leaps to catch a pass against Lions safety Tracy Walker III. Chargers’ wide receiver Keenan Allen and edge rusher Khalil Mack were selected for the Pro Bowl on Wednesday. At 32 and in his 10th season, Mack has excelled throughout the season despite fellow edge rusher Joey Bosa missing significant time because of injuries. Allen made …

Chargers’ feats in loss to Broncos: Khalil Mack sack mark, next season schedule is set
1 year ago

Chargers’ feats in loss to Broncos: Khalil Mack sack mark, next season schedule is set

LA Times  

It was New Year’s Eve, and the Chargers were going to celebrate old school. “She’s probably going to have some balloons or something.” The occasion was Mack’s 100th career sack, one of the few highlights as the Chargers lost their fourth game in a row and seventh in eight games. “Ultimately, you want to win the ballgame so it can …

Chargers-Raiders matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction
1 year ago

Chargers-Raiders matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction

LA Times  

Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack closes for a sack of Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell in their meeting earlier this season. Less than two weeks ago, the Chargers won at New England 6-0, setting up all sorts of low expectations for a Thursday night telecast unlikely to challenge the streaming capacities of Amazon Prime Video. When these teams met in October at …

Chargers-Broncos takeaways: Khalil Mack has attitude about blown opportunities
1 year ago

Chargers-Broncos takeaways: Khalil Mack has attitude about blown opportunities

LA Times  

Maybe some of the Chargers never have been here, part of a team that quite convincingly has failed to meet grand expectations. But Khalil Mack can relate, the veteran edge rusher on Sunday recalling his time with Chicago, particularly the 2018 season, when the Bears had the NFL’s No. “There’s a lot of disappointment just understanding what this team is …

Chargers’ 20-10 home loss to the Baltimore Ravens by the numbers
1 year, 1 month ago

Chargers’ 20-10 home loss to the Baltimore Ravens by the numbers

LA Times  

Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen makes one of his 14 catches against the Ravens. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Chargers’ 20-10 home loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday: 20 Games with two or more sacks for Chargers’ linebacker Khalil Mack in his career, including his pair against the Baltimore Ravens. 20 Successful field goals inside 50 yards …

Relentless Khalil Mack rushes Chargers’ defensive turnaround with big Lions test next
1 year, 1 month ago

Relentless Khalil Mack rushes Chargers’ defensive turnaround with big Lions test next

LA Times  

He has elevated his play to levels of the past, almost to a time when he was named the NFL’s top defender. “It’s about how unselfish he is and how for the team and for this defense he plays,” Chargers linebacker Eric Kendricks said. That’s a reflection of the leadership of a guy like Khalil, who’ll get his nose bloody …

Clutch pick by Asante Samuel Jr. and pass by Justin Herbert save Chargers
1 year, 3 months ago

Clutch pick by Asante Samuel Jr. and pass by Justin Herbert save Chargers

LA Times  

Justin Herbert made a clutch 51-yard throw to seal the Chargers’ victory despite wearing a split and glove on his left middle finger. Still, all of that wasn’t enough until Justin Herbert ignored his mangled left hand just long enough to use his healthy right one to throw the Chargers past Las Vegas 24-17 at SoFi Stadium. “It was just …

Khalil Mack collects career-high 6 sacks in Chargers’ win vs. Raiders
1 year, 3 months ago

Khalil Mack collects career-high 6 sacks in Chargers’ win vs. Raiders

New York Times  

By Daniel Popper, Tashan Reed and Vic Tafur Los Angeles Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack collected a career-high and franchise-record six sacks in Sunday’s 24-17 win against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders had the ball in the red zone with 2:39 to play but Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. intercepted a pass from rookie QB Aidan O’Connell to stave …

Rams, Chargers to meet for first time in stadium they share
2 years ago

Rams, Chargers to meet for first time in stadium they share

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES RAMS at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Chargers by 6 1/2. The Rams beat the Chargers at the LA Coliseum in 2018, with Chargers WR Mike Williams the only player from either team who scored a touchdown that day likely to be active this time around.. No team has won more …

NFL flexes Week 14 Dolphins-Chargers matchup to prime time
2 years, 1 month ago

NFL flexes Week 14 Dolphins-Chargers matchup to prime time

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The NFL has moved the Dec. 11 game between the Miami Dolphins and Los Angeles Chargers to “Sunday Night Football.” The game will kick off at 8:20 p.m. EST on NBC, with the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos moving to 4:05 p.m. EST on CBS. Tagovailoa, who went fifth overall to the Dolphins, …

Russell Wilson’s fade pattern with Broncos is one of NFL’s big mysteries
2 years, 2 months ago

Russell Wilson’s fade pattern with Broncos is one of NFL’s big mysteries

LA Times  

The Chargers’ Chris Rumph II dives in an attempt to tackle Denver quarterback Russell Wilson as Khalil Mack also pursues. The Broncos came into Monday night’s game against the Chargers averaging just 15 points per game. Every time there was a Hollywood moment, when the Broncos were backed up against the wall and the Wilson of old might have resurfaced, …

Dominant Khalil Mack helps revamped Chargers sack Raiders in opener
2 years, 3 months ago

Dominant Khalil Mack helps revamped Chargers sack Raiders in opener

LA Times  

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is about to be overtaken by Chargers outside linebacker Khalil Mack, who got a sack and forced a fumble late in the game. Eight months after the Chargers’ defense famously couldn’t stop Las Vegas, Mack and a rebuilt unit stymied the Raiders on the game’s most decisive play Sunday, clinching a 24-19 season-opening victory at SoFi …

Chargers’ revamped defense has huge edge with Khalil Mack, Joey Bosa end to end
2 years, 4 months ago

Chargers’ revamped defense has huge edge with Khalil Mack, Joey Bosa end to end

LA Times  

Chargers edge rushers Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa are one of the scariest duos in the NFL. He opened his latest session with reporters by answering one of the first questions thusly: “I don’t like to talk a lot.” He concluded the gathering a few minutes later by declaring, “I don’t like talking too much.” Luckily for the Chargers, they …

Joshua Kelley working up depth chart: Where Chargers’ 53-man roster stands
2 years, 4 months ago

Joshua Kelley working up depth chart: Where Chargers’ 53-man roster stands

LA Times  

Chargers running back Joshua Kelley is tackled by Rams safety Jake Gervase in the first half of the Chargers’ preseason loss Saturday night at SoFi Stadium. Now, slightly less than one month from the Chargers’ opening against Las Vegas on Sept. 11, let’s project where the 53-man roster could end up, keeping in mind that NFL rosters are fluid and …

Chargers’ young star Rashawn Slater working hard to improve — even on his honeymoon
2 years, 7 months ago

Chargers’ young star Rashawn Slater working hard to improve — even on his honeymoon

LA Times  

Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater walks back to the locker room after a game against the Denver Broncos in January. “I look at the tape and a lot of it kinda makes me cringe because I know there’s detail and technique and sometimes I’ll be like this close,” the young offensive tackle said. “There’s always that little room for improvement …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s growth as a player leads to Pro Bowl selection
3 years ago

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s growth as a player leads to Pro Bowl selection

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert gets a pass off despite pressure from Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton at SoFi Stadium on Dec. 16. He’s certainly worthy of that selection.” Herbert was one of six Chargers honored by the league as Pro Bowl selections. Herbert was the NFL’s offensive rookie of the year last season, setting several franchise and league …

Chargers’ Rashawn Slater, on COVID-19 list, might miss Thursday game vs. Chiefs
3 years ago

Chargers’ Rashawn Slater, on COVID-19 list, might miss Thursday game vs. Chiefs

LA Times  

Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater has been put on the COVID-19 reserve list and is in danger of missing the AFC West showdown Thursday night against the Chiefs. The Chargers put Rashawn Slater on the COVID-19 reserve list Monday, leaving in doubt his availability for their key AFC West matchup Thursday night against the Kansas City Chiefs. “Their front’s playing …

Chargers first-round draft pick Rashawn Slater was as good as advertised in NFL debut
3 years, 3 months ago

Chargers first-round draft pick Rashawn Slater was as good as advertised in NFL debut

LA Times  

He was one of the NFL’s most-talked-about players Monday — one day after barely hearing his name. Not surprised, but really proud of him.” Slater starred on a day when the Chargers’ offensive line starred. “If you can get yourself into a good rhythm early, that’s good to create confidence the rest of the way,” Staley said. The offensive line …

Chargers counting on Nick Vigil to spearhead their efforts at linebacker
4 years, 8 months ago

Chargers counting on Nick Vigil to spearhead their efforts at linebacker

LA Times  

Former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Nick Vigil is expected to play a key role in the Chargers’ linebacker corps this season. He was the Chargers’ biggest free-agent signing of 2019, Thomas Davis arriving after 14 years and three Pro Bowl selections with Carolina. Nick Vigil will join coordinator Gus Bradley’s defense after four seasons in Cincinnati, where he started all 16 …

Chargers prove they deserve to play where they'll be appreciated
5 years, 2 months ago

Chargers prove they deserve to play where they'll be appreciated

LA Times  

It’s difficult to spot Chargers fans in the stands because of the amount of Green Bay Packers followers in L.A. for Week 9 of the NFL season. ”Yeah, just to shut those guys up, we come together as a team, 16 road games, that’s what we do … we know what it is.” 1 / 15 Chargers running back Melvin …

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