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The Los Angeles Chargers have multiple NFL training camp battles to watch, but keeping an eye on four key players – Asante Samuel Jr., Tre’ McKitty, Trey Pipkins III and Kenneth Murray Jr. — who either struggled last season or have been struggling early on in camp will be crucial to the team returning to […]

The return of the NFL is nearly upon us, with training camps now underway and the first preseason game on Thursday. As close as we are to the regular season officially kicking off, there are still a few notable free agents on the market. One such player is safety John Johnson, formerly of the Los […]

Will the Los Angeles Chargers find a way to make it back into the NFL playoffs in 2023? The Chargers took their first spot in the playoffs since 2018 after they ended their 2022 regular season campaign with a record of 10-7, putting them in second place in the AFC West and fifth in the […]

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is still available in free agency, even as 2023 NFL training camps are now underway. Is Elliott waiting for a different opportunity to pop up, or is he comfortable working out and waiting to make his decision until the season gets closer in an effort to rest his […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler has been embroiled in contract sagas before, and he is certainly well versed on the current market surrounding NFL running backs. Speaking on how the NFL is valuing running backs in today’s league, Ekeler did not mince any fairly critical words, reports the Associated Press’ Joe Reedy. "We're […]

With NFL training camps kicking off across the country this, football is officially one step closer to returning! It is time to check out our NFL odds series where our Los Angeles Chargers over/under win total prediction and pick will be revealed. After a humiliating playoff loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in which the Chargers choked […]

Justin Herbert recently signed a massive contract extension with the Los Angeles Chargers, and he is already proving its worth in training camp with new wide receiver Quentin Johnston. Chargers fans can be seen going crazy as Herbert and Johnston connect on a deep ball at practice, via the NFL Twitter account. This new QB-WR […]

The Los Angeles Chargers made a few moves to bolster their roster before the start of the 2023 NFL season. They signed Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks to a two-year, $13.25 million contract in March. They re-signed a few players to contracts, including offensive tackle Trey Pipkins, defensive lineman Morgan Fox and quarterback Easton Stick. The team’s […]

The 2023 NFL season is fast approaching, and fantasy football enthusiasts are eagerly preparing for their drafts. One player who has been generating a lot of buzz in the fantasy community is Justin Herbert, the talented quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers. With his impressive performances in recent seasons, Herbert has established himself as a […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are adding another weapon for Justin Herbert, signing former Purdue WR Milton Wright just a day after inking their star quarterback to a massive five-year $262.5 million deal. Wright appeared in 27 games in his tenure with the Purdue Boilermakers, hauling in 99 catches for 1,325 yards and 10 total TD’s. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers signed quarterback Justin Herbert to a five-year, $262.5 million contract extension on Wednesday, locking in their franchise quarterback. Herbert spoke about Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, who is due up next to get a big extension. “I’m rooting for Joe,” Justin Herbert said, via Lindsey Thiry of ESPN. “He’s done such […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert speaks out for the first time after becoming the latest quarterback to get paid. Herbert and the Chargers reset the quarterback market Tuesday when the Chargers gave Herbert a five-year $262 million extension with an astronomical $218.7 million guaranteed. Herbert’s deal just breaks Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who […]

There’s an encouraging update for Los Angeles Chargers fans on cornerback J.C. Jackson’s health. Jackson, who ruptured his patellar tendon in week 7, missed the entire rest of the 2022 season following his injury. Jackson was one of several pieces the Chargers added to boost their defense in the 2022 offseason. Jackson signed a five-year […]

I’ve said it before. The top priority of the Los Angeles Chargers needs to be changing the definition of the Chargers Way, which to this point has carried connotations of despair, gut-wrenching losses and unfulfilled expectations. That meaning has not been completely altered yet, but the franchise is trending in the right direction after signing […]

Tuesday’s NFL news was ablaze with headlines announcing the Los Angeles Chargers’ jaw-dropping move to lock in their star quarterback, Justin Herbert, with an unprecedented five-year contract extension worth a staggering $262.5 million, with $215 million of that guaranteed. With this deal, Herbert now reigns as the undisputed highest-paid player in the league. He’ll now […]

After Justin Herbert signed a massive five-year, $262.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Chargers, the whole NFL world can’t stop talking about Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Burrow is next line to get a monster QB deal, and sure enough, there are expectations that he’ll receive an offer similar to what Herbert got or […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert just secured the bag this offseason, as he has reportedly agreed to a huge contract extension with the Bolts worth $262.5 million. As expected, Herbert’s new contract with the Chargers has Twitter being lit up with all sorts of reactions. From @NFLTotalAccess: #Chargers QB Justin Herbert gets his well-deserved, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and quarterback Justin Herbert have come to terms on a new, massive five-year contract extension worth $262.5 million, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The team now begins training camp having checked off the most important objective on their to-do list. The deal includes $133.7 million in fully guaranteed money, which […]

NFL training camps are finally here and the regular season will be underway in just a few short weeks. Despite that, there are still a handful of free agents out there that could be solid contributors to a team, and one such player is running back Leonard Fournette. The No. 4 overall pick in 2017, […]

The state of the running back position in the NFL has been the talk of the offseason. Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs were recent victims of that, although the New York Giants RB agreed to a deal and reported to training camp. Los Angeles Chargers RB Austin Ekeler also went through the same thing this […]

Fed up after Josh Jacobs and Saquon Barkley’s desires for long-term contracts went unmet by the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants, respectively, football’s top running backs are reportedly mulling direct action to address their ever-declining positional value. Los Angeles Chargers star Austin Ekeler has organized a Saturday night Zoom meeting involving fellow running […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to quickly move past the postseason loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars as they head into a promising 2023-24 campaign. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a prediction on the Chargers season betting specials. It’s still hard to believe that a team as talented as the Chargers […]

While fellow running backs Josh Jacobs and Saquon Barkley have failed to secure long-term deals with their respective teams, Los Angeles Chargers tailback Austin Ekeler was lucky to ink a four-year contract with the Bolts last March — but not before he asked the team to trade him. Months after he signed his new contract, […]

As the Los Angeles Chargers enter the 2023 training camp, several players could potentially be traded. With a revamped offense and new additions to the team, the Chargers may look to make some moves to further strengthen their roster. In this article, we will explore three potential players who could be traded by the Los […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler has the Twitter fingers firing at ESPN’s Matt Miller about running back contracts. Players around the NFL are fed up with running backs not getting paid. In the midst of Monday’s conversations about the position’s value, Miller gave his analysis on Twitter: Been saying it for years: 1. […]

Madden 24 Rating Reveal week officially began today with some very special announcements. Today marked the announcement of the top 20 initial safety ratings in Madden NFL 24. Los Angeles Chargers Safety Derwin James Jr. is going to be the highest rated safety in Madden 24. The news comes from Madden’s official twitter page: James […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are one of the most exciting teams to watch in the NFL, thanks in large part to the play of quarterback Justin Herbert. The fourth-year signal-caller led the Chargers to the playoffs last season and Herbert put together another stellar year. Chargers running back Austin Ekeler, one of Herbert’s favorite targets, […]

NFL running backs get a smaller piece of the pie. That’s just the way it is in the modern game. Los Angeles Chargers’ Austin Ekeler knows and understands why owners would simply keep abiding by this growing market trend. But he is going to keep fighting against it. The touchdown machine was intent on seeking […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and their fans know Philip Rivers’ exploits both on and off the field quite well. Rivers, the record-setting retired NFL quarterback who once set a record for best in-game completion percentage, is known for his small army of children. Now that Justin Herbert has taken the reigns at quarterback for the […]

Like all other NFL teams, the Los Angeles Chargers are gearing up for the 2023 NFL season. With training camp just around the corner, it’s time to take a closer look at the team’s roster. While the Chargers have a talented group of players, there are a few who may be on the chopping block […]

This new wave of NFL quarterbacks that are taking the league by storm has absolutely set an absurd standard for QB play. With guys like Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, Jalen Hurts, and Justin Herbert setting records on what feels like a daily basis, it will be fascinating to see how the Los Angeles […]

With Justin Herbert under center, the Los Angeles Chargers are looking to maximize their Super Bowl window. However, last time the Chargers were on the field their season came to an immediate halt. Going 10-7 in the regular season, Los Angeles advanced to the postseason for the first time since 2018. It wasn’t a long […]

Los Angeles Chargers’ biggest goal this offseason is to put reliable options around Justin Herbert. The quarterback is a superstar but the supporting pieces around have to be better in order for the team to contend for the Super Bowl. One under-the-radar skill player who could be a breakout player around Herbert is a holdover: […]

The Los Angeles Chargers signed edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu on Monday, their second-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Chargers’ pass rush in 2023 will be a dominant force between Tuipulotu, Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack. This signing completes the Chargers 2023 draft class negotiations — all of their picks are now under contract. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a simple goal to start the season. The ultimate goal is to win a Super Bowl, but first, the team must try and beat the Kansas City Chiefs to the top of the AFC West. It won’t be easy. Winning the division is possible for Justin Herbert, Joey Bosa, Brandon […]

Justin Herbert has developed a reputation as an unbelievable quarterback over just a few seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers. The 25-year-old star got the team into the playoffs last season but the expectations for him will continue to grow. By many accounts, he is one of the most individually talented guys in his position. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers brought in former Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore to fill the same role with the team, and head coach Brandon Staley is raving about the early returns after OTAs and minicamp. “The play-calling on both sides of the ball, the quality of the players, the belief system and how we’re […]

How far will the Los Angeles Chargers go in the 2023 season? The Chargers ended the 2022 season with a record of 10-7, putting them in second place in the AFC West and fifth place in the AFC. They fell in the Wildcard round to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw for 273 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a huge season ahead of them after a disappointing 2022-2023 campaign. Despite Justin Herbert being one of the more talented quarterbacks in the NFL, the Chargers firmly underperformed last season on their way to a 10-7 record. 10-7 looks respectable on paper, but the Chargers simply had too much talent […]