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The Los Angeles Chargers are shopping cornerback Desmond King ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET trade deadline, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, and multiple teams have reportedly expressed interest. King, 25, is in the final year of his rookie deal. At 2-5, the Chargers have little hopes to compete for an AFC playoff spot and […]

The Denver Broncos mounted a tremendous come-from-behind victory against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, and as it turns out, it had a lot to do with quarterback Drew Lock delivering an inspiring halftime speech. After the game, Lock opened up about his message to his teammates during the break. According to the 23-year-old QB, […]

The Denver Broncos completed the comeback in walk-off fashion. On the final play of the game with one second left in the game on the goal line, the Broncos pulled off the big comeback with a great throw by Drew Lock into the end zone to KJ Hamler on a rollout. The catch was initially […]

The Broncos struggled to get their offense going in week eight against the LA Chargers. It was a pleasant surprise to see running back Philip Lindsay step into the role as the offensive sparkplug. Lindsay has only had 39 carries for 204 yards entering Week 8, and has been battling injuries since Week 1 for […]

Week 8 games were in serious jeopardy after the Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, New York Giants, and Los Angeles Chargers all had a positive coronavirus test earlier this week. Luckily for the league, these four teams didn’t have any new positive cases, per Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Looks like all games are good […]

As part of a report that was sent out on Tuesday afternoon, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero noted that Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is among 100,000 people who have been evacuated due to the ongoing wildfires in the Southern California area. Several #Chargers staff and players, including QB Justin Herbert, are among over 100,000 […]

Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert has impressed since being thrust into action in Week 2 — in ways beyond his arm talent. Herbert measures at 6-foot-6 and 236 pounds, and he runs better than you might think for his size. Late in the fourth quarter of L.A.’s 39-29 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had one of his best performances of the season thus far, as he helped the Chargers secure an impressive, 39-29 come-from-behind victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Herbert connected with wide receiver Keenan Allen on multiple occasions throughout the contest, and clearly, these two have a good thing […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen is apparently hanging up his Madden cleats, once and for all. “Keenan Allen said he doesn’t play Madden anymore because ‘that game is trash,’” The Athletic’s Daniel Popper tweeted on Monday. Keenan Allen is rated 92 overall in Madden 21, the sixth best rating at his position. This isn’t the first […]

Who would have thought that the Los Angeles Chargers and the Jacksonville Jaguars would have put together one of the best games on Sunday. After the Jags marched down the field and took the lead late in the third quarter, Justin Herbert responded with a 70-yard dime to Jalen Guyton to tie the game up. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have not been a good football team this season, with the lowly AFC South franchise only winning one game thus far into the 2020 regular season, a victory that came all the way back in Week 1 against the rival Indianapolis Colts. Adding injury to insult on Sunday afternoon in a loss […]

Justin Herbert did it again and led the Los Angeles Chargers from a second-half deficit. Another score gave the Bolts the lead again against the Jacksonville Jaguars. On 2nd and Goal from the 5-yard line, Herbert ran a play-action pass, rolling out to his right. He would look for a pass before deciding to take […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and the Jacksonville Jaguars have been in a very exciting back-and-forth game. Justin Herbert and Jalen Guyton added to the fireworks. Late in the third quarter, the Chargers found themselves down 29-22. Herbert was not having any of that. He connected with Guyton on a 70-yard touchdown pass to tie the […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Ryquell Armstead is out for the season as a result of his second hospitalization due to COVID-19-related symptoms. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Armstead has “suffered from a variety of complications connected to the virus, including significant respiratory issues,” resulting in two different stints in the hospital. The Jaguars have placed […]

Gardner Minshew has become a fan favorite on the Jacksonville Jaguars, but he could be at risk of losing his starting job soon. While the Jaguars prepare to face the Los Angeles Chargers, Minshew could reportedly be playing for his job on Sunday, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. When Minshew stepped in for Nick Foles […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor is has been medically cleared to play football again, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Taylor will be the back-up for L.A.’s Week 7 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, as rookie Justin Herbert remains the starter. #Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor, out about a month with a punctured lung, has […]

The Los Angeles Chargers initially placed running back Austin Ekeler on injured reserve with the expectation he could miss six weeks of action. However, it seems Ekeler’s hamstring injury might be worse than previously stated. Ekeler was first diagnosed with a hamstring strain after leaving the Chargers’ Week 4 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. […]

The NFL is quickly approaching Week 7 of the 2020 season, and several quarterbacks are looking primed for big fantasy football performances. On the other hand, there are a few quarterbacks who you should avoid when setting your lineups. It will be key to play the matchups correctly for fantasy football owners looking to stay on […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are well on their way to missing the playoffs again in 2020, but they may have found their new franchise quarterback in Justin Herbert in the post-Philip Rivers era, which could mean head coach Anthony Lynn won’t get fired. According to Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano of ESPN, the Chargers organization […]

There have now been almost six full weeks of NFL regular season play in 2020. In all six weeks, at least one comeback of at least 16 points has occurred, a new all-time record for the league. With the Indianapolis Colts coming all the way back in Week 6 against the Cincinnati Bengals, who briefly […]

Five weeks into the NFL season and the Offensive Rookie of the Year race is heating up. A new set of odds have been released, and as it turns out, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has overtaken Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow for the top spot. Burrow has long been the favorite to win […]

The Los Angeles Chargers came up short for the second week in a row with their overtime loss to the New Orleans Saints on Monday night. Although Justin Herbert managed to enjoy another stellar performance, it was the throw he failed to make that weighs most heavily on his mind. Herbert offered up an apology […]

Keenan Allen made an early exit in the Los Angeles Chargers’ Monday night bout with the New Orleans Saints, and the extent of his injury has been revealed. According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Allen suffered back spasms early in the game versus the Saints: #Chargers star WR Keenan Allen had spasms after pinching […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had quite a game on Monday, as the Charges faced off against the New Orleans Saints. Despite the Chargers losing 30-27 on the evening, Herbert still drew some praise from the Saints, which included a bold prediction about his future from defensive end Cam Jordan. Jordan acknowledged Herbert’s noteworthy […]

Cornerback Marshon Lattimore won Monday night’s game for the New Orleans Saints in overtime. The two-time Pro Bowler made a huge fourth-down stop on Los Angeles Chargers receiver Mike Williams to give the Saints their third win of the season. Williams was just inches away from a first down but Lattimore proved to be too […]

The Los Angeles Chargers offense struggled to get anything going in the second half versus the New Orleans Saints. Fortunately, Justin Herbert and Mike Williams made their presence felt once again. Williams managed to torch the Saints secondary for an easy 64-yard bomb from quarterback Justin Herbert, via NFL Twitter: Mike Williams down the sideline […]

With the offense struggling, the New Orleans Saints were in need of a big play against the Los Angeles Chargers. Fortunately, tight end Jared Cook was more than willing to oblige. Quarterback Drew Brees found Cook for a 41-yard touchdown to tie the game at 20, via NFL Twitter: .@DrewBrees and @JaredCook89 connect for the […]

Los Angeles Chargers star wideout Keenan Allen left the New Orleans Saints game due to a back injury. Keenan’s status has been downgraded to out. https://t.co/WfS9Ism8ju — Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) October 13, 2020 Back injuries are no joke and Keenan Allen is one of the toughest players in the NFL. If the Chargers WR […]

It is no secret that Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen is one of the best in the league at his position. However, Allen might just be scratching the surface as the veteran pass catcher and rookie quarterback Justin Herbert are already clicking in a major way. With this Chargers tandem wasting absolutely no […]

The Los Angeles Chargers wanted to wait until pre-game workouts to see if Joey Bosa could suit up on Monday night and apparently they were content with how he looked. According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Joey Bosa is officially active versus the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football. Joey Bosa and Mike […]

New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas has been ruled out of action ahead of the Saints Week 5 bout against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Saints are ruling out WR Michael Thomas for Monday night’s game, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 11, 2020 Thomas not being available against […]

The New Orleans Saints are listing star receiver Michael Thomas as questionable for the team’s Week 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Thomas injured his ankle in Week 1 for the Saints against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and hasn’t played since. Saints WR Michael Thomas (ankle) was limited in practice all week and is […]

After playing his college ball at the University of Oregon, Justin Herbert was drafted sixth overall in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Chargers. Though 31-year-old veteran Tyrod Taylor started the Chargers’ first game in Week 1, Herbert quickly took the starting job in Week 2 and hasn’t looked back. According to Fernando […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have officially placed running back Austin Ekeler on injured reserve after he suffered a hamstring injury in Week 4 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported the Chargers have also promoted Tyron Johnson to the roster and signed Kalen Ballage to the practice squad, so as to add […]

The NFL season is officially a quarter of the way over and we are on to Week 5. Bye weeks are beginning and the waiver wires in fantasy football are going to be as busy as ever. This is what separates the true managers to people who just join for the social aspect. Week 5 […]

Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert was pressed into starting duty in Week 2 when Tyrod Taylor suffered a punctured lung prior to game time. It seems Herbert has done enough in the past three weeks to convince Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn he can lead the team going forward. Adam Schefter of ESPN […]

The New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Chargers nearly had a change of venue thanks to Hurricane Delta. However, the storm is apparently straying west of Louisiana, and Saints head coach Sean Payton revealed the game is likely to be played in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome: “Well look I think we are fortunate right now,” Payton […]

Austin Ekeler exited early in the Los Angeles Chargers loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with apparent knee and hamstring injuries. After seeking a second opinion on his injuries, Ekeler won’t require surgery, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. A second opinion on Chargers’ RB Austin Ekeler’s hamstring injury confirmed what first doctor thought: No need for […]

The New Orleans Saints are slated to host the visiting Los Angeles Chargers in their Week 5 matchup on Monday Night Football. However, Hurricane Delta is expected to hit Louisiana on Friday evening and possibly spoil the football festivities, according to The Athletic. The Saints are currently considering evacuating at Indianapolis on Thursday because of […]