Los Angeles Chargers Articles - Page 26

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 […]

Seattle Seahawks fans will likely appreciate the positive remarks made by the new head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, Jim Harbaugh, about Seattle’s new head coach, Mike Macdonald. During the NFL owner’s meetings in Orlando, Fla., Harbaugh expressed admiration for Macdonald, his former protégé and defensive coordinator at Michigan in 2021. Jim Harbaugh’s quirky […]

We are officially one month away from the 2024 NFL Draft and there seems to be an ever-changing landscape regarding the first few picks. With Caleb Williams all but a lock to be selected with the No. 1 pick, the only other certainty seems to be that more quarterbacks will follow in the next two […]

The Buffalo Bills have had a bit of a rocky offseason but they did make a solid addition to the roster on Saturday. With the defensive line needing some depth, the front office improved that area by acquiring a veteran option. DaQuan Jones, who is already rostered on the Bills, broke the news that former […]

In a matter of days, the Los Angeles Chargers parted ways with wide receivers Mike Williams, who signed with the New York Jets earlier this week, and Keenan Allen, who was traded to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. Allen had known no other NFL team besides the Chargers […]

Los Angeles Chargers fans have been on a seesaw ride this offseason. The hiring of head coach Jim Harbaugh completely altered how this team is perceived, but sending Keenan Allen to the Chicago Bears means there is now extra work to do in the NFL Draft or trade market. There is one offensive position that […]

One week into NFL free agency, and the whole league is nearly turned upside down. It’s been a busy week for all 32 teams, including the Los Angeles Chargers, who have made nine signings thus far. The Jim Harbaugh era for the Chargers is starting off with free agency, and so far, it’s been an […]

The Los Angeles Chargers need to have a great 2024 NFL draft. After (finally!) moving on from Brandon Staley, the Jim Harbaugh era is now here, and this draft is the first step toward finally putting a team around superstar quarterback Justin Herbert. With that in mind, here is an all-offense three-round Chargers NFL mock […]

In a move that has sparked excitement among fans and reinforced the Los Angeles Chargers’ commitment to strengthening their defense, the team has officially reunited with former linebacker Denzel Perryman, who later went on to become a Pro Bowl-level player for the Raiders. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, The Chargers and Perryman have agreed to a […]

While it has been a absolute rollercoaster of an NFL free agency, one of the most shocking trades was long-time Los Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen being sent to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick. After spending 11 seasons with the Chargers, even being with the team when they were located in San Diego, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and Chicago Bears made a blockbuster Keenan Allen trade on Thursday, which even shocked the veteran wide receiver. The six-time Pro Bowl wideout wasn’t surprised he was traded. He just thought the deal would be with the Houston Texans or New York Jets, the two teams his camp had permission to […]

We have a trade, ladies and gentlemen! In an effort to give their offense a boost, the Chicago Bears swung a trade for Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen. Allen will now join a Chicago offense that has the likes of DJ Moore as his WR partner and D’Andre Swift in the backfield. As […]

Departures were expected from the Los Angeles Chargers. They have gotten new weapons through NFL Free Agency and a new coach in Jim Harbaugh. But, nothing will beat the nostalgia when looking back at the individuals who built this franchise up in the past years. Keenan Allen was an instrumental part of this team’s receiving […]

Newly minted head coach Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason for the future direction of the franchise following last season’s disappointment. The Chargers are coming off of a season in which they missed the playoffs altogether in 2023, and Harbaugh […]

The Chicago Bears continue to have a big offseason as they prepare their roster for the arrival of expected No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams. The team is trading a fourth-round draft selection to the Los Angeles Chargers for six-time Pro Bowler Keenan Allen, according to Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer. The surprise move comes after […]

The Los Angeles Chargers recently lost tight end Gerald Everett to the Chicago Bears, but it looks like they might be getting a replacement for him soon. Hayden Hurst was recently released by the Carolina Panthers, and he now has a visit lined up with the Chargers and he is planning on coming to play […]

The Los Angeles Chargers entered the new league year as arguably the most cap-constrained team in the NFL. It came to the point on Wednesday where it seemed like any one of Mike Williams, Keenan Allen, Joey Bosa, or Khalil Mack could have gotten traded or cut. Williams did end up getting released, but Mack […]

The Los Angeles Chargers made the move on Wednesday to release wide receiver Mike Williams. With his release, the Chargers were able to shed around $20 million against the salary cap, to which they were $25 million over before his release, per Over the Cap. Williams’ release is not a bit surprising, as it’s been […]

A lot of big names have found new homes so far during NFL free agency. But there hasn’t been a position that has seen as much movement as there has been at running back. Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, Aaron Jones, Joe Mixon, Tony Pollard, and Derrick Henry are just a few names to find themselves […]

To get under the salary cap the Los Angeles Chargers were forced to release wide receiver Mike Williams. While Khalil Mack is carrying a massive contract of his own, the Chargers found a way to keep him on the roster. Mack has agreed to restructure his deal to remain in Los Angeles for the 2024 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers reportedly are releasing veteran wide receiver Mike Williams, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Mike Williams was on the books for about a $32 million cap hit in 2024 for the Chargers, and now he will become one of the top free agent receivers on the market. Los Angeles will […]

Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers continue to revamp their roster amid NFL Free Agency. The Chargers are making a move on former Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards. Chargers add rushing depth with Gus Edwards After spending five seasons with the Ravens, Edwards plans to sign a deal with Los Angeles, per Tom […]

Being over more than $20 million in the cap is one of the worst challenges a franchise could face. The Los Angeles Chargers need to let go of players. This is all before Coach Jim Harbaugh can even make a positive impact on the schemes and rotations of the Justin Herbert-led team. No final decision […]

Finding a way to dethrone Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs should always be front of mind for every AFC West foe. Unfortunately for the Los Angeles Chargers, years of big spending seems poised to make that tough task even more difficult to manage in 2024. Star edge rushers Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack […]

In what looks to be an NFL free agency with a number of promising running backs, Josh Jacobs may be at the forefront of all of them, with the Raiders choosing not to franchise tag him. At just 26 years old and with five years of experience, the former Alabama running back will most likely […]

With Jim Harbaugh at the helm and Joe Hortiz as the new general manager, the changes have slowly begun for the Los Angeles Chargers. On Tuesday, the team released linebacker Eric Kendricks, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This past season, Kendricks appeared in 15 games with the Chargers, tallying 117 combined tackles (79 solo and 38 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had a disappointing 2023 campaign and have a full offseason of change ahead. The Chargers started by hiring Jim Harbaugh as their next head coach. Harbaugh is coming off a National Championship victory as a head coach for the Michigan Wolverines. Harbaugh brings valuable experience as a college and professional head […]

The Los Angeles Chargers made a seismic change to the team’s brain trust during the offseason, hiring Jim Harbaugh, the man who helped lead the Michigan Football program to a College Football Playoff National Championship as the team’s head coach, to usher in a new era. And it looks like many believe that Harbaugh could […]

In 2023, running back Austin Ekeler remained with the Los Angeles Chargers despite expressing a desire for a trade. As Ekeler approaches free agency, the Chargers have made a significant decision regarding their star player. They will not utilize the franchise tag on him. This grants him the opportunity to explore free agency, as reported […]

Should the Los Angeles Chargers decide to move on from star linebacker Khalil Mack, the Detroit Lions are the favorites to land the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year, according to Bovada. The Lions currently have +200 odds to be Mack’s next home if he’s not with the Chargers next season. Behind them are […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is rapidly approaching. The scouting combine is about to embark in Indianapolis this weekend, where prospects from all over the country will congregate, perform, and interview in front of NFL personnel in hopes of improving their draft stock. One of those players will be Brock Bowers. Bowers does not need a […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have found their head coach for the future as Jim Harbaugh is coming back to the NFL to coach the Chargers. Harbaugh just won a national title with the Michigan football team, and now he wants to win a Super Bowl in Los Angeles. Justin Herbert is the quarterback that Jim […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have had a busy offseason, and team seems destined for success with the coaching hires that they have made. First off, getting Jim Harbaugh to come over from Michigan to be the new head coach is huge. Harbaugh has been successful everywhere he has gone, and that likely won’t change in […]

Running back Austin Ekeler still played for the Los Angeles Chargers in 2023 despite requesting a trade. With Ekeler now set to hit free agency, Los Angeles has made a franchise tag decision on their star running back. The Chargers will not use the tag on Ekeler and instead allow him to explore free agency, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers’ faithful is still buzzing about the addition of Jim Harbaugh as head coach, and Greg Roman has a chance to be the team’s best offensive coordinator in years. Roman is the new Chargers offensive coordinator who helped take the 49ers to the Super Bowl with Harbaugh serving as captain of the […]

It appears USC football head coach Lincoln Riley is losing a key part of his staff. Trojans running back coach Kiel McDonald is finalizing a deal to take over that same position on Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers staff, according to Adam Schefter. As the NFL insider pointed out, McDonald also had opportunities to be […]