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For the first time in a decade, AFC North rivals Pittsburgh and Baltimore clash in the postseason

— John Harbaugh was in his first year as Baltimore’s coach, Mike Tomlin in his second for Pittsburgh. As a collective, it’s just simply a tax to pay for not winning the division and we pay that.” The Ravens won their final four games of the regular season while the Steelers dropped their last four. Baltimore’s 34-17 victory last month …

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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 …

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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 …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Chargers and Raiders heading in different directions as teams meet in regular-season finale

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The Chargers and Raiders each enter Sunday’s meeting coming off back-to-back victories that affect each other’s futures in remarkably different ways. “We’re doing everything we can to win this game,” Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert said. Las Vegas’ two recent victories made it considerably more difficult to draft Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders or Miami’s Cam Ward, although the Raiders …

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1 week, 4 days ago

A year after playing in CFP semifinal, No. 11 Alabama and Michigan meet again in ReliaQuest Bowl

Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — The stakes aren’t as high as they were when No. 11 Alabama and Michigan last met in the postseason, however the Crimson Tide and Wolverines say they’re excited about their New Years Eve matchup in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Tuesday’s game at Raymond James Stadium is a rematch of last year’s College Football Playoff semifinal won by eventual …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Chargers might know playoff opponent before kickoff against the Raiders

LA Times

Coach Jim Harbaugh will lead the Chargers into the playoffs against the Ravens, Steelers or Texans but first the season finale comes at the Las Vegas Raiders. With teams still vying for divisional titles and playoff seeding, the Chargers coach, whose team clinched its first postseason berth since 2022 on Saturday, maintains a simple goal for a Week 18 game …

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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 …

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2 weeks ago

Justin Herbert ignites Chargers rout to reach playoffs in Jim Harbaugh’s first season

LA Times

Quarterback Justin Herbert celebrates in the second half during the Chargers’ blowout win over the Patriots that clinched L.A. a playoff spot. Late in the fourth quarter, with almost all the Chargers’ starters standing on the sideline waiting out a 40-7 rout over the New England Patriots, Derwin James Jr. leaned in close to Justin Herbert. Herbert played what coach …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Players have mixed feelings about being on the road on Christmas as NFL adds more holiday games

Associated Press

— Asked if there was any special meaning to playing on Christmas for a second straight season, Lamar Jackson paused for several seconds before answering. I don’t want to be playing on Christmas all the time — not all the time.” That sentiment seemed common among the Baltimore Ravens players this week as they prepared for their second consecutive Christmas …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Taking advantage of an obscure rule, Chargers’ Dicker makes NFL’s first fair-catch kick in 48 years

Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Of all the rules in football, Jim Harbaugh considers the obscure fair-catch kick to be his favorite. Cameron Dicker made the first successful fair-catch kick in the NFL since 1976, connecting from 57 yards right before halftime against the Denver Broncos. With the penalty, I thought it would happen.” The Chargers seized the opportunity created when Denver’s …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

The Sports Report: Chargers rally for important victory over Broncos

LA Times

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. “I knew how our guys were going to respond and they did.” The Chargers clawed back from a near-disastrous first half to secure their first season sweep over the Broncos since 2010, backing up a Week 6 win in Denver that was the team’s first road win in the series since 2018. Continue reading …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chargers rally in second half to overcome Broncos, improve AFC playoff seed

LA Times

Needing to bounce back quickly from a blowout loss last Sunday to not only save their playoff seeding but also reinforce Harbaugh’s first-year turnaround of the much-maligned franchise, the Chargers delivered a thrilling second-half comeback against the Denver Broncos, winning 34-27 at SoFi Stadium on Thursday night. The Chargers clawed back from a near-disastrous first half to secure their first …

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1 month ago

Don’t forget what Chargers were missing for last Chiefs game: ‘We’ve come a long way’

LA Times

The Chargers’ Justin Herbert embraces Patrick Mahomes after a 17-10 Chiefs win at SoFi Stadium. Not only will his light brown hair not be poking out of his helmet against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, but also the fully healthy quarterback heralded the Chargers’ offensive progress as “very positive” since they lost to their division rivals in Week 4. …

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1 month ago

Ravens suspend WR Diontae Johnson, saying he refused to enter their game against the Eagles

Associated Press

— The Baltimore Ravens have suspended receiver Diontae Johnson for their next game, saying he refused to enter their recent matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Coach John Harbaugh said after the game that he wasn’t ready to comment on Johnson, and Harbaugh continued to hold off on commenting when he addressed reporters Monday. On Wednesday, general manager Eric DeCosta released …

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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. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Justin Tucker’s erratic season isn’t getting any better, and it’s hurting Baltimore’s outlook

Associated Press

— The biggest question facing the Baltimore Ravens right now has little to do with Lamar Jackson or even a defense that started the season poorly. Sunday’s loss to Philadelphia might have been the nadir — he missed two field goals and an extra point in a game the Ravens ultimately lost 24-19. “And he’s the guy to get it …

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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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ravens’ running game was crucial in a big win over the Chargers, especially on 4th down

Associated Press

Older siblings everywhere could appreciate John Harbaugh’s refusal to concede an inch against his younger brother Jim. “We grew up in the same room and have always lived our life side by side, but that’s not what the game is about,” John Harbaugh said. “I’m proud of the way they came out and responded after the first 10 points — …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Justin Herbert can't transform Chargers into winners by himself

LA Times

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert peers over the line before being sacked by Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy during the Chargers’ 30-23 loss at SoFi Stadium on Monday night. The Chargers scored just three points in the second half before running back Gus Edwards’ garbage-time touchdown, but coach Jim Harbaugh nonetheless described Herbert’s play as “incredible.” If the quarterback was “incredible,” …

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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 …

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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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Week 16 game between Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers flexed to Thursday night spot

Associated Press

The Los Angeles Chargers have played their way into another prime time appearance. Justin Herbert and company have had their Week 16 home game against the Denver Broncos flexed from Sunday, Dec. 22, to Thursday night, Dec. 19. Friday’s announcement makes this the first time a game has been flexed to the Thursday night spot. The league amended its policy …

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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 …

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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 …

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For the first time in a decade, AFC North rivals Pittsburgh and Baltimore clash in the postseason

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

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

Chargers and Raiders heading in different directions as teams meet in regular-season finale

A year after playing in CFP semifinal, No. 11 Alabama and Michigan meet again in ReliaQuest Bowl

Chargers might know playoff opponent before kickoff against the Raiders

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

Justin Herbert ignites Chargers rout to reach playoffs in Jim Harbaugh’s first season

Players have mixed feelings about being on the road on Christmas as NFL adds more holiday games

Taking advantage of an obscure rule, Chargers’ Dicker makes NFL’s first fair-catch kick in 48 years

The Sports Report: Chargers rally for important victory over Broncos

Chargers rally in second half to overcome Broncos, improve AFC playoff seed

Don’t forget what Chargers were missing for last Chiefs game: ‘We’ve come a long way’

Ravens suspend WR Diontae Johnson, saying he refused to enter their game against the Eagles

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

Justin Tucker’s erratic season isn’t getting any better, and it’s hurting Baltimore’s outlook

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

Ravens’ running game was crucial in a big win over the Chargers, especially on 4th down

Justin Herbert can't transform Chargers into winners by himself

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

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

Week 16 game between Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers flexed to Thursday night spot

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

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