Chargers OTAs, Week 2: Junior Colson update, Hayden Hurst and Asante Samuel Jr. shine
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers OTAs, Week 2: Junior Colson update, Hayden Hurst and Asante Samuel Jr. shine

New York Times  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers kicked off their second week of organized team activities Wednesday. Five players were not on the field for Wednesday’s practice: running back Gus Edwards, running back J.K. Dobbins, tight end Will Dissly, offensive lineman Jordan McFadden and offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood. Four players worked off to the side with trainers during practice: rookie linebacker Junior Colson, tight end Donald Parham Jr., edge rusher Chris Rumph II and tight end/fullback Ben Mason. The group that started in 11-on-11: left tackle Rashawn Slater, left guard Zion Johnson, center Bradley Bozeman, right guard Jamaree Salyer, right tackle Trey Pipkins. The standout player on defense: cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., who had a stellar practice last week, when he had one interception and nearly came away with another.

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One play away from prime time, Chargers’ practice squad players work hard and play harder
2 weeks, 3 days ago

One play away from prime time, Chargers’ practice squad players work hard and play harder

LA Times  

Usually a member of the scout team, injuries last week put Tony Jefferson into the Chargers lineup and he made eight tackles, including this one on the Falcons’ Drake London. The Chargers’ Kimani Vidal has spent time on the scout team and on the active roster this season, last week averaging five yards in four carries against the Falcons. “So …

Chargers takeaways: Defense’s turnover splurge, next men up key in win over Falcons
3 weeks ago

Chargers takeaways: Defense’s turnover splurge, next men up key in win over Falcons

LA Times  

Chargers safety Tony Jefferson tackles Falcons receiver Drake London in the second half. The ever-changing Chargers secondary got a boost from two more sudden additions Sunday as safeties Tony Jefferson and Marcus Maye were the latest embodiment of the Chargers’ next-man-up mentality. Maye’s fourth-quarter interception in the end zone preserved the Chargers’ four-point lead after giving the Falcons great field …

Tarheeb Still’s second interception, a 61-yard pick-six, lifts Chargers over Falcons
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tarheeb Still’s second interception, a 61-yard pick-six, lifts Chargers over Falcons

LA Times  

The Chargers’ Tarheeb Still celebrates his 61-yard interception return for the deciding score against the Falcons. “We’re witnessing complementary, winning football.” The Chargers struggled early, fumbling twice on offense in the first quarter to fall behind 7-0. “Coming up watching guys do it and now it’s my turn to do it, it just feels great.” Still is the second Chargers …

Chargers vs. Atlanta Falcons: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chargers vs. Atlanta Falcons: How to watch, predictions and betting odds

LA Times  

The Baltimore Ravens tested the Chargers’ running defense. The Chargers, who gave up a season-high 212 yards rushing to the Ravens last week, will face the Atlanta Falcons’ fifth-ranked passing offense on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta quarterback Kirk Cousins has versatile weapons in receiver Drake London and running back Bijan Robinson. With Perryman out for a second consecutive game, …

Chargers are expected to be without top RB Dobbins and could lean on QB Herbert against Falcons
3 weeks, 5 days 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 …

Chargers will be without running back J.K. Dobbins for at least a week
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Chargers will be without running back J.K. Dobbins for at least a week

LA Times  

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins will miss at least one week because of a knee sprain suffered against the Ravens. Running back J.K. Dobbins will “miss some time” with a left knee injury suffered in Monday’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens, Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said Wednesday, but the team’s top rusher who suffered a gruesome knee injury in 2021 …

Chargers struggle to score after RB J.K. Dobbins hurts his knee in his reunion game with Ravens
3 weeks, 6 days 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 …

Chargers can celebrate, but they aren't overnight contenders yet
1 month, 1 week 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’ Elijah Molden leads former Titans who helped elevate NFL’s No. 1 defense
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chargers’ Elijah Molden leads former Titans who helped elevate NFL’s No. 1 defense

LA Times  

Elijah Molden celebrates one of his team-high three interceptions with teammates. Discarded by the Tennessee Titans for a 2026 seventh-round draft pick after training camp, Molden has turned into a key force behind the Chargers’ defensive renaissance. “It’s not over,” Molden said with a smile after he had six tackles and one interception against the Cleveland Browns last week. Chargers …

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

Chargers vs. Tennessee Titans: How to watch, predictions and betting odds

LA Times  

The Chargers didn’t make any moves at the trade deadline, but DJ Chark Jr.’s long-awaited season debut will be like adding a new player to an offense that is starting to round into form. The 28-year-old receiver is expected to make his Chargers debut Sunday at SoFi Stadium against the Tennessee Titans at 1:05 p.m. PST after working through hip …

Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins continues to make the case for Comeback Player of the Year honors
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

Despite questions at receiver, cornerback, Chargers stand firm at NFL trade deadline
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

Defensive Turnaround: Chargers' Jesse Minter Making Waves
1 month, 3 weeks 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.

A touchdown on his first NFL touch: Chargers rookie Kimani Vidal has ‘greatness in him’
2 months ago

A touchdown on his first NFL touch: Chargers rookie Kimani Vidal has ‘greatness in him’

LA Times  

Chargers rookie running back Kimani Vidal celebrates his touchdown, a 38-yard reception on his first NFL touch, with center Bradley Bozeman. From being the busiest running back in college — his 297 carries as a senior at Troy led all players in the Football Bowl Subdivision — Vidal called the unfamiliar view from the sideline “definitely frustrating at first.” Chargers …

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

Justin Herbert paces improved Chargers offense in win vs. Broncos: Key takeaways
2 months, 1 week ago

Justin Herbert paces improved Chargers offense in win vs. Broncos: Key takeaways

New York Times  

By Daniel Popper, Nick Kosmider and Lauren Smith Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw for a season-high 237 yards, the Los Angeles offense posted a season-best 350 yards, and the defense kept the Broncos off the scoreboard until the fourth quarter, holding off a late rally to pick up a 23-16 win in Denver. — Daniel Popper, Chargers beat writer GO …

Chargers vs. Denver Broncos: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
2 months, 1 week ago

Chargers vs. Denver Broncos: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

During his initial overview of the Chargers’ season schedule, offensive coordinator Greg Roman stopped short of cursing the team’s Week 5 off week, but he was at least “strongly speaking against it.” “As it turns out,” Roman said this week, “it’s a gift from the football gods.” The Chargers lost consecutive games entering the off week, but won the break …

‘He’s just that type of freak’: Chargers have the NFL’s only two-way player
2 months, 1 week ago

‘He’s just that type of freak’: Chargers have the NFL’s only two-way player

LA Times  

Scott Matlock, who wore No. An offensive lineman, defensive lineman and tight end at the small high school in Western Idaho, the Chargers’ 2023 sixth-round draft pick commonly changed jerseys on the sideline between drives. The Chargers’ Scott Matlock lines up as a defensive lineman against Steelers offensive tackle Dan Moore Jr.. “He has God-given talent,” Holtry said, this voice …

Chargers need to heal injuries, offense during their off week
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers need to heal injuries, offense during their off week

LA Times  

The Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins had a great start to the season but the running back has been slowed during consecutive losses. Offensive coordinator Greg Roman has said he envisions a balanced offense in which the rushing attack sets up potent passing options for star quarterback Justin Herbert. Entering Week 5, they ranked second to last in the NFL with 136.5 …

Interior linemen tackle Chargers’ biggest question mark on NFL’s No. 1 defense
3 months ago

Interior linemen tackle Chargers’ biggest question mark on NFL’s No. 1 defense

LA Times  

Chargers defensive tackle Poona Ford celebrates after his interception against the Raiders that sealed the Week 1 victory. The pair of 300-pound tackles who combined to stop the Las Vegas Raiders on the Chargers’ second defensive series of the season have turned the team’s line from a question mark to a strength while setting the tone for the stingiest scoring …

Chargers-Panthers takeaways: J.K. Dobbins rushes into the NFL spotlight
3 months, 1 week ago

Chargers-Panthers takeaways: J.K. Dobbins rushes into the NFL spotlight

LA Times  

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins runs past the Panthers defense for a touchdown. Yet two Sundays into the new season, the Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins leads the league with 266 yards rushing — an average of 9.8 yards a carry — and the team’s ground game ranks second. For that you can credit new offensive coordinator Greg Roman, who worked with …

Chargers newcomer Elijah Molden feels ready to start amid injuries in the secondary
3 months, 1 week ago

Chargers newcomer Elijah Molden feels ready to start amid injuries in the secondary

LA Times  

With starting safety Alohi Gilman doubtful because of a knee injury, the Chargers’ Elijah Molden could have a larger role Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. “I feel like right now I’m playing my best football,” said Molden, who joined the Chargers in a trade 10 days before the season opener. “Day after day, I feel more comfortable with the plays …

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins looking to continue strong start against Panthers
3 months, 1 week ago

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins looking to continue strong start against Panthers

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — J.K. Dobbins made a successful return one year after an Achilles injury. If I get those long runs again, I’m going to take it to the crib.” Dobbins played in only one game with Baltimore last year. According to the NFL’s Next Gen Stats, Dobbins had a top speed of 19.92 mph on his 61-yard run …

Injuries to Bosa, Gilman, could pose challenges for defensive depth of Chargers
3 months, 1 week ago

Injuries to Bosa, Gilman, could pose challenges for defensive depth of Chargers

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jesse Minter has made one thing clear in his first season as the Los Angeles Chargers’ defensive coordinator — the more players that can get snaps, the better it will be for his unit. Injuries to two key starters could test Minter’s depth heading into the Chargers’ game Sunday at Carolina. “We were fresh when we …

Panthers look to slow down Chargers RB J.K. Dobbins, avoid third straight 0-2 start to season
3 months, 1 week ago

Panthers look to slow down Chargers RB J.K. Dobbins, avoid third straight 0-2 start to season

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Chargers at Carolina Panthers Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 6 1/2 Series record: Panthers lead Chargers 6-1. Chargers player to watch J.K. Dobbins had 135 yards and a touchdown in his Los Angeles debut last week, including a pair of carries of at least 36 yards. The Chargers are averaging an AFC-best 6.5 …

Chargers-Raiders takeaways: True to his word, Jim Harbaugh’s team hit ground running
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers-Raiders takeaways: True to his word, Jim Harbaugh’s team hit ground running

LA Times  

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins scores a fourth-quarter touchdown past Raiders safety Tre’von Moehrig. “ not just pounding a rock though, but pounding in the pass game, pounding in general,” said running back J.K. Dobbins, who finished with 135 yards and one touchdown in 10 carries. “We’re gonna keep fighting, gonna keep believing, and eventually the rock will crack.” Dobbins …

Jim Harbaugh's reborn Chargers are fighting image of new coach
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh's reborn Chargers are fighting image of new coach

LA Times  

Coach Jim Harbaugh emphatically congratulates J.K. Dobbins after the Chargers running back’s touchdown in the fourth quarter. These Chargers “Harbaughed,” which translated into using inspiration from their new coach to outslug the Raiders, 22-10, in a season opener that came with a statement. Chargers fans — including one holding up a sign saying, “Make Chargers Great Again” — saw a …

Raiders pass rusher Malcolm Koonce out against Chargers with knee injury
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Raiders pass rusher Malcolm Koonce out against Chargers with knee injury

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce will not play Sunday at the Los Angeles Chargers because of a knee injury, costing Las Vegas one of its top pass rushers in the season opener. 7 overall pick last year, is looking to bounce back from a disappointing rookie season that got off to a slow start because of a …

Harbaugh’s road to Chargers, Pierce securing Raiders job began with last year’s rout at Las Vegas
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Harbaugh’s road to Chargers, Pierce securing Raiders job began with last year’s rout at Las Vegas

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jim Harbaugh’s road back to the NFL and becoming coach of the Los Angeles Chargers began last Dec. 14. “The exact same guy, which is why he’s in that position right now,” wide receiver Davante Adams said when asked if Pierce has changed since being the interim coach. “He’s consistent, and a passionate, consistent, fair coach …

Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: How to watch, start time and prediction
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: How to watch, start time and prediction

LA Times  

The Chargers start their new era against the opponent that ended their last one. After an embarrassing 42-point loss to the Oakland Raiders last December resulted in Brandon Staley’s firing, new head coach Jim Harbaugh will make his debut Saturday at SoFi Stadium against the AFC West rival. Outside of Harbaugh’s ever-present khakis, almost nothing seems guaranteed about the new-look …

Harbaugh’s Chargers host Pierce’s Raiders as AFC West rivals start new eras
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Harbaugh’s Chargers host Pierce’s Raiders as AFC West rivals start new eras

Associated Press  

Las Vegas at Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 3. Series notes The Chargers are 3-1 against the Raiders since moving into SoFi Stadium and have won the past three home games.. The visiting team has lost six straight games in the series since the Chargers beat the Raiders 30-27 in overtime at …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert ready to get the season started
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert ready to get the season started

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is ready for the regular season, especially after what turned out to be an eventful training camp. I definitely learned a lot and went through some things you don’t want to,” Herbert said on Wednesday as Los Angeles continued preparations for its opener Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders. Herbert said the …

Chargers newcomers out to prove themselves amid whirlwind of kickoff week
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers newcomers out to prove themselves amid whirlwind of kickoff week

LA Times  

Quarterback Taylor Heinicke looks to pass during a preseason game between the Atlanta Falcons and Jacksonville Jaguars on Aug. 23. Heinicke, defensive back Elijah Molden and running back Hassan Haskins crisscrossed the country multiple times last week while settling into life with the Chargers and tying up loose ends from their previous teams. Heinicke was watching Netflix’s newly released documentary …

Chargers begin Jim Harbaugh era with plenty of questions on offense
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers begin Jim Harbaugh era with plenty of questions on offense

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS EXPECTATIONS: After winning a national championship and being the subject of NCAA investigations at the University of Michigan, Jim Harbaugh returns to the NFL in pursuit of the one thing that has eluded him — a Super Bowl title. The Bolts haven’t won a division title since 2009, and made only three trips to the playoffs during …

Chargers shore up quarterback room via a trade with the Falcons
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers shore up quarterback room via a trade with the Falcons

LA Times  

The addition of quarterback Taylor Heinicke adds starting experience to the Chargers’ quarterback room. A day after reducing the roster to 53 players and retaining just two quarterbacks, Justin Herbert and Easton Stick, the Chargers sent a conditional 2025 seventh-round draft pick to the Atlanta Falcons for veteran Taylor Heinicke, the team confirmed with an announcement Thursday. The Chargers also …

Chargers roster breakdown: Only two quarterbacks kept on 53-man roster
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers roster breakdown: Only two quarterbacks kept on 53-man roster

LA Times  

Once considered to be battling Easton Stick for the No. Perez was signed midway through the camp to compete for the backup quarterback role while Justin Herbert was recovering from an injury but didn’t see the field in the preseason finale despite splitting snaps with Easton Stick throughout camp. Patterson carried a heavy workload throughout the preseason as he sought …

Chargers vs. Cowboys takeaways: Offense puts on a show in preseason finale
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chargers vs. Cowboys takeaways: Offense puts on a show in preseason finale

LA Times  

Chargers wide receiver Simi Fehoko works out before a game against the Packers in November. The Chargers’ first touchdown came on a 70-yard end-around by wide receiver Derius Davis after a fake handoff. “Going out there first play and just do that was a great experience.” Davis, the team’s primary returner, is trying to carve out a role in the …

Roster spots are on the line as Chargers close preseason in Dallas
4 months 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, …

Chargers declare two defensive stars will be ready for season opener
4 months ago

Chargers declare two defensive stars will be ready for season opener

LA Times  

Joey Bosa did not participate much during training camp because of a wrist/hand injury. The Chargers have spent much of the preseason without two of their defensive cornerstones, All-Pro safety Derwin James Jr. and four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Joey Bosa, but a return is on the horizon for both. Although Harbaugh didn’t go into detail about the injuries James …

Chargers are eager to unleash rookie Junior Colson as he returns from injury
4 months, 1 week ago

Chargers are eager to unleash rookie Junior Colson as he returns from injury

LA Times  

Former Michigan linebacker Junior Colson is nearing a return from injury that has kept him out of Chargers training camp. The anticipation surrounding Chargers rookie Junior Colson is building as he starts working with the team defense for the first time in training camp following a few weeks of recovery from appendix surgery. A pivotal player during Michigan’s national championship …

Cornerback Kristian Fulton energized by fresh start with Los Angeles Chargers
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Cornerback Kristian Fulton energized by fresh start with Los Angeles Chargers

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Kristian Fulton entered his first training camp with the Los Angeles Chargers looking to regain his confidence and prove he could be a starting cornerback. He already has a fan in safety Derwin James, who called Fulton a “ball hawk” after his showing in the Rams’ joint practice. “He’s getting to the point where he’s got …

Chargers’ new-look defense generates turnovers and pressure during joint practice against Rams
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers’ new-look defense generates turnovers and pressure during joint practice against Rams

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The new-look Los Angeles Chargers defense passed an important early training camp test on Sunday. “You can see it, it’s real and we felt that from our guys getting off the ball today, they did a great job.” Stafford was picked off three times, with two by cornerbacks Asante Samuel and Kristian Fulton. “Then, when you …

Chargers takeaways: Jim Harbaugh limits starters’ snaps to help avoid injuries
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers takeaways: Jim Harbaugh limits starters’ snaps to help avoid injuries

LA Times  

Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater looks across the field during training camp on Friday in El Segundo. All-Pro left tackle Rashawn Slater left practice early Friday, heading into the facilities with athletic trainers, and didn’t participate Saturday, roaming the sideline in a shirt and shorts. Slater was one of many starters, including Khalil Mack, J.K. Dobbins and Joshua Palmer, who …

Camp takeaways: Chargers’ offense is a mystery for now, but starts from ground up
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Camp takeaways: Chargers’ offense is a mystery for now, but starts from ground up

LA Times  

One thing for sure about the Chargers’ offensive identity: quarterback Justin Herbert will be behind it. The Chargers are searching for an offensive identity early in camp, and offensive coordinator Greg Roman said that will develop in the weeks to come. “That will dictate where we really put our focus.” Coach Jim Harbaugh has made it clear that the team …

Chargers receiver Quentin Johnston would like to drop this memory
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers receiver Quentin Johnston would like to drop this memory

LA Times  

Chargers receiver Quentin Johnston wants more memories like this, when he caught a touchdown pass last season. “ pull it up real quick,” he explained, “kind of got mad at myself again.” Johnston called the drop “just straight-up unacceptable” as he tries to rebound under the Chargers’ new coaching staff and in a vastly altered wide receiver environment. “Even through …

NFL 2024 schedule: Chargers’ first year with Jim Harbaugh features three prime-time games
7 months, 1 week ago

NFL 2024 schedule: Chargers’ first year with Jim Harbaugh features three prime-time games

LA Times  

Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh speaks during his introductory news conference at YouTube Theater in Inglewood on Feb. 1. The Chargers will face Las Vegas at 1:05 p.m. Sept. 8, the NFL announced Wednesday with its full schedule release. Oct. 13, at Denver, 1:05 p.m. : Ten of the past 11 times the Chargers have played on the road against …

Chargers add defensive depth by signing edge rusher Bud Dupree
7 months, 1 week ago

Chargers add defensive depth by signing edge rusher Bud Dupree

LA Times  

The Chargers continued to add to their depth Saturday by signing edge rusher Bud Dupree, the team announced. A veteran entering his 10th season, Dupree gives the Chargers another option along with Tuli Tuipulotu behind starters Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa. Acquiring depth and boosting competition have been two of the consistent talking points of coach Jim Harbaugh and general …

Joe Hortiz addresses needs at wide receiver and cornerback in his first draft as the Chargers’ GM
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Hortiz addresses needs at wide receiver and cornerback in his first draft as the Chargers’ GM

Associated Press  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Joe Hortiz was disciplined and methodical in his first NFL draft as the Los Angeles Chargers’ general manager. “Then, myself, the other scouts, the personnel, the, every one of the coaches on our staff, we’re just, ‘How can we help?’ We’re just trying to support and try to help in any way that we can.” The …

Chargers 2024 NFL draft: Breaking down all nine picks, five on offense
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers 2024 NFL draft: Breaking down all nine picks, five on offense

LA Times  

The Chargers love the athleticism and “bend” of Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt, shown running a drill at the NFL combine. 6-9, 321 pounds, Notre Dame, Round 1, Pick 5 Notable: His father, John, was an offensive lineman at Iowa and a first-round pick of Kansas City in 1984 before earning two Pro Bowl selections. Why the Chargers drafted …

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