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If there is one team that is going to have a vastly different make up in the 2024 season than it did last year, it is going to be the Los Angeles Chargers. New head coach Jim Harbaugh’s signature is to put his own imprint on any team he coaches as soon as he takes […]

The Los Angeles Chargers announced that former general manager A.J. Smith had died after a seven-year battle with prostate cancer. our hearts are with the Smith family 💙 pic.twitter.com/HjmXJY4JPb — Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) May 12, 2024 “Belying a tough, matter of fact and no nonsense persona — one synonymous with that of a true […]

The Los Angeles Chargers fell on hard times in the 2023 season, and when they went from a playoff team in the 2022 season to last place in the AFC West with a 5-12 record, the team cleaned house and brought in Jim Harbaugh to become head coach and take over the operation. Source: Edge […]

The Los Angeles Chargers recently drafted legacy football player Brenden Rice in the 2024 NFL Draft, and his father Jerry isn’t happy with it. Jerry Rice was frustrated that his son fell to the final round of the event. “My dad was hot,” Brenden Rice said, per ESPN. “You guys get the flash like … […]

It’s been four years since the Los Angeles Chargers took Justin Herbert as the sixth overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. While this draft was largely overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the draft has seen several players emerge as stars since their entry into the league. While Herbert has yet to lead the Chargers […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have endured a great deal of change throughout the offseason. The Chargers parted ways with veteran receivers, hired a new head coach, and made several roster moves to try and keep their salary cap under control. One popular prediction ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft was the idea that the Chargers […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have had a very busy offseason. They have overhauled just about every facet of their franchise save for quarterback Justin Herbert. Brandon Staley and Tom Telesco were shown the door and were ultimately replaced with Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz. Those two have made a flurry of moves since taking over. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers continue to build out their roster in search of an improved showing in 2024. LA has made another key NFL free agency signing with a former Jared Goff weapon. Ex-Detroit Lions-turned-Carolina Panthers wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. is joining the team on a new deal. Los Angeles and Chark have agreed […]

The Los Angeles Chargers concluded their first draft of the Jim Harbaugh era with a lot of impressive selections. They drafted Joe Alt at No. 5 overall, angering a lot of fans who wanted Malik Nabers or Rome Odunze. But, by the end of it, the Chargers still walked away with a trio of wide […]

On Wednesday afternoon, Los Angeles Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz made an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show, and among the topics covered was the buzz around the league that the Chargers were willing to move on from quarterback Justin Herbert ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. Generally, as the saying goes, where there’s smoke, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are undergoing a new chapter with a revamped front office and with Jim Harbaugh as the head coach. Ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft, there were a lot of mock drafts that had them selecting a wide receiver in the first round. However, when they passed on Malik Nabers and Rome […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have entered a new era under Jim Harbaugh. The Chargers have endured a lot of change throughout this offseason, even before the NFL Draft. Los Angeles renegotiated contracts with Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack and parted ways with veteran wide receivers Keenan Allen and Mike Williams. Austin Ekeler left for Washington […]

The Michigan football team went 15-0 last season on the strength of one of the greatest defenses in all the land and a performance that led to coordinator Jesse Minter’s hiring by the San Diego Chargers. The offense also had its share of incredible moments, scoring 34 points in the national championship game against the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers entered this offseason in desperate need of some foundational change and immediately enacted some with the hiring of newly minted head coach Jim Harbaugh, who left his old position with the Michigan Wolverines to join forces with Justin Herbert and company in the City of Angels. Of course, Harbaugh was inheriting […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a lot of work to do in the 2024 NFL Draft. They began the weekend on a strong note by selecting Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt with the fifth overall pick. The trenches were an issue last season for the Chargers’ offense. They ranked 18th in pass block win […]

The Los Angeles Chargers selected Joe Alt with the No. 5 overall pick of the NFL Draft. He’s an amazing talent on the offensive line and has a bright future in the league. However, it sounds like the fanbase is upset with Jim Harbaugh and the franchise as the team ultimately decided to pass on […]

The first round of the NFL Draft is finally over. Some teams made some splash picks while others may have stumbled a bit. Either way, we take a look at the three biggest winners and losers of the first round. Now, it’s important to note that it takes time to really tell if a draft […]

The Los Angeles Chargers found themselves amid heated Justin Herbert trade talks ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. Los Angeles reportedly received offers for Herbert from the New England Patriots and Minnesota Vikings and had a swift response to the inquiries. Chargers wanted nothing to due with a Justin Herbert trade The Chargers quickly turned […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have selected offensive tackle Joe Alt out of Notre Dame with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Joe Alt has been regarded as one of the top offensive lineman prospects for some time now, especially entering this year’s draft. At 6-foot-8, 322 pounds, Alt will bring size, […]

With the Los Angeles Chargers holding the fifth overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft, plenty of eyes will be on general manager Joe Hortiz and the Chargers’ front office. It appears increasingly likely that at least three of the top four picks will be quarterbacks, and possibly all four. Depending on how the first […]

The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is set to take place on Thursday night, and ahead of the event, Bill Simmons sat down to discuss some trade scenarios, which is when he had some fun imagining Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh having his team trade away Justin Herbert so he could […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is around the corner and plenty of rumors are circulating. Perhaps one of the more interesting teams is the Los Angeles Chargers. They hold the No. 5 overall pick and are reportedly ‘”eager” to trade out and move back a bit in the first round. New head coach Jim Harbaugh has […]

Quarterbacks are expecting to go fast and early in the 2024 NFL Draft. But with the Los Angeles Chargers having Justin Herbert on their roster, they’ll look elsewhere. Perhaps even moving out of their No. 5 spot completely. As the NFL Draft looms closer, the Los Angeles is reportedly open for trade, via ESPN’s Jeremy […]

After their 2023 NFL season wrapped up, the Los Angeles Chargers stood at a crucial juncture. With the 2024 NFL Draft looming, the franchise has an excellent chance to redirect its course and inject fresh talent into the lineup. After a tough season, the Chargers’ leadership is ready to strategically select players who could significantly […]

In a year when the crop of quarterback prospects are riddled with even more uncertainty than usual, the 2024 NFL Draft might see four of them get selected in the first four picks. If such history were to transpire on April 25 in Detroit, Michigan, the Los Angeles Chargers will have the power to choose […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to make a big splash under Coach Jim Harbaugh on the field this season, and they’ve already done so in free agency with the signing of ex-Ravens running back Gus Edwards. Now, Coach Harbaugh and Chargers General Manager Joe Hortiz have decided to add another big-time running back to […]

Rome Odunze has become one of the hottest prospect names in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, set to take place on April 25. Odunze’s draft stock has been on the rise ever since his impressive 2023 season. And now, there’s talk he could be the first wide receiver picked in this year’s draft, even over […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will select twice in the first 40 picks of the 2024 NFL Draft later this month, and many fans and analysts alike are wondering if former Michigan football and current Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh will select one or more of his former players. Michigan set an NFL combine record with 18 […]

The Michigan football team won the national title a few months ago, and the Wolverines were loaded with NFL talent. Michigan broke the record for most invites to the NFL Combine, and they might break the record for most players drafted when the NFL Draft takes place in a couple weeks. Jim Harbaugh was the […]

Former NFL running back LaDainian Tomlinson was a franchise legend for the San Diego Chargers during the 2000s. Despite being a superstar in the league for several years, Tomlinson never graced the cover of any installment of the Madden video game franchise. Being the Madden cover athlete is an honor that is usually reserved for […]

In a revelation that is sure to send shockwaves through the NFL community, former San Diego Chargers (now Los Angeles Chargers) running back, the legendary LaDainian Tomlinson, has leveled a staggering accusation against Cam Cameron, his former offensive coordinator. Speaking on The Pivot Podcast, Tomlinson suggested that Cameron may have intentionally thrown the AFC Divisional […]

It’s safe to say that the Los Angeles Chargers absolutely need a wide receiver. An impending cap crisis forced the team to let go of two of their best wide receivers. In an instant, both Keenan Allen and Mike Williams left the team in different ways. That leaves Justin Herbert with a rather uninspiring group […]

When the Minnesota Vikings acquired a second first-round pick in a trade with the Houston Texans, it became abundantly clear that they are considering packaging those two first-round picks to move up and select a quarterback in the NFL Draft. It makes all the sense in the world with the departure of Kirk Cousins and […]

After winning a national championship with Michigan, Jim Harbaugh set his sites back on the NFL and signed on to be the Los Angeles Chargers next head coach. On Tuesday, Harbaugh finally had the opportunity to meet the next team he hopes to lead to new heights. Los Angeles has officially begun their offseason program […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a lot of work to do in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft. The good news is that they have the fifth overall pick in that draft that is now weeks away. But the bad news is that they have a ton of holes to fill. The Chargers were in the […]

Wide receiver Quentin Johnston didn’t live up to his first-round pick expectations as a rookie, blocked on the Los Angeles Chargers by Keenan Allen and Mike Williams. But with the Chargers going a different direction at WR heading into 2024, general manager Joe Horitz thinks it’s Johnston’s time to shine. Los Angeles traded Allen to […]

JK Dobbins is looking for a new home and should have plenty of suitors after getting medically cleared for football activity. The running back is visiting the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday, per Adam Schefter, as he continues his recovery from a torn Achilles. Dobbins played in nine games over the last three seasons but […]

The trade of Keenan Allen from the Los Angeles Chargers to the Chicago Bears has resonated through the NFL, highlighting the often stark realities of the league’s business side, even for its most celebrated players. Allen, who has been a cornerstone of the Chargers’ offense for over a decade, found himself at the center of […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are in a state of transition. A disastrous 5-12 2023 season has brought about a series of changes. They have hired former San Francisco 49ers and Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh to assume that position in LA. They’ve also moved on from key players like Keenan Allen, Austin Ekeler, and […]