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Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is having a tough start to his 2019 season. He’s only played two games so far and didn’t get as many plays as he’s looking for in order to return to form. Fans may be frustrated with how he’s played so far. However, he offers a solution that […]

The Tennessee Titans have reportedly made a change under center. The struggling AFC South franchise has elected to bench veteran quarterback Marcus Mariota — for now, at least. According to a Tuesday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, former Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill will start as a result of the Titans’ upcoming Week […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have lost two games in a row, and much of that is due to their struggling running game. Oddly enough, the Chargers’ ground game worsened once Melvin Gordon returned from his holdout in Week 5, as Los Angeles has tried to make Gordon the No. 1 running back, which has resulted […]

The Los Angeles market is saturated when it comes to sporting content due to the number of teams vying for the attention of the city’s sports fans. In the football scene, the Rams and Chargers are doing their best to get the lion’s share of the market. However, it seems like the Chargers are getting […]

Despite preseason hype and a trip to the postseason last year, head coach Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers have done nothing but disappoint early on in the 2019 regular season. However, Lynn is sticking with his guys and continues to defender his roster — especially his young offensive line. “We have a good, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have now lost two straight after coming up short against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 6. Regardless, it seems wide receivers Keenan Allen and Mike Williams are not ready to press the panic button. The Chargers have caught plenty of flak for their slow start to the 2019 NFL season and […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are in trouble. Big trouble. Pegged by many as a Super Bowl contender and a top two or three teams in the AFC coming into this season, the Chargers dropped to 2-4 on Sunday after a disastrous home loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. It marked the second straight miserable home defeat […]

The Los Angeles Chargers suffered their latest disappointing loss on Sunday night, falling to the Pittsburgh Steelers by a score of 24-17 at home. The game ended with Philip Rivers getting picked off by Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton, which thwarted the Chargers’ last-minute comeback hopes. Fellow Pittsburgh cornerback Mike Hilton then waved goodbye to the […]

Down by 21 in the fourth quarter, the Los Angeles Chargers had to get something going. Luckily, Philip Rivers and Co. did just that, as they capped off a 10-play 75-yard drive that took 3:23 off the clock with a 5-yard touchdown to tight end Hunter Henry. .@Hunter_Henry84 gets both feet in for the @Chargers […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are off to a slow start on the season, with a 1-4 record. However, they are off to a fast start in their Week 6 Sunday Night Football matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers. The first half ended with the Steelers up 21-0. It was running back James Conner that did the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were just 1-4 heading into their Week 6 matchup with the 2-3 Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football. However, they jumped to an early 14-0 lead in the first quarter. That second touchdown was of the rushing variety, thanks to James Conner. 😤😤 James Conner ➡️ TD#PITvsLAC (via @NFL) pic.twitter.com/aj4iDzfCLs — […]

Los Angeles Chargers fans who longed to see Hunter Henry play once again can finally end their long wait. It’s been confirmed by multiple sources that the tight end is expected to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers. This is going to be the first time Henry will see NFL action since getting injured in Week […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will hit the road in Week 6 to take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football. Neither team has gotten off to the start they envisioned before the regular season began. The Steelers are 1-4 and will be starting their third different quarterback of the season on Sunday. After suffering […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram and tight end Hunter Henry are questionable to play on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, per the team’s official Friday injury report. Ingram has a hamstring injury that took him out of Week 5’s loss to the Denver Broncos. He had a limited practice on Friday, similar to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been easing Melvin Gordon back onto the field in the past two weeks. After having a limited role in Weeks 4 and 5, Gordon is expected to play more versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Chargers expect Melvin Gordon to play more this week https://t.co/sUHXCGfmC6 — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) October 11, 2019 Prior […]

Undrafted rookie quarterback Devlin Hodges will make his first NFL start on Sunday. Amid Mason Rudolph’s concussion, the Pittsburgh Steelers are starting the Samford product against the Los Angeles Chargers on “Sunday Night Football,” as Rudolph is officially ruled out. With Hodges starting, the Steelers are elevating Paxton Lynch from the practice squad to be […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are finding themselves in desperate need of a win as they get set to host the Pittsburgh Steelers in their Week 6 matchup on Sunday night. The Chargers have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL thus far, going just 2-3 over their last five games. Most recently, […]

The NFL is a breeding ground for trash talk of all kinds. Trash talk is particularly potent when there are two division rivals who are set to meet. The Los Angeles Chargers and the Denver Broncos are no different. Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen had some choice words for Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr, according […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry practice in a limited role on Wednesday, according to Daniel Popper of The Athletic. Henry suffered a tibia plateau fracture in his left knee in the Chargers’ Week 1 win over the Indianapolis Colts and has been sidelined ever since. This represents the second straight year that Henry […]

The Los Angeles Chargers continue to have absolutely miserable luck when it comes to injuries. On Wednesday, they had to place starting center Mike Pouncey on injured reserve. To take his place on the roster, they signed interior lineman Ryan Groy. Another major injury to the #Chargers: Starting C Mike Pouncey was placed on Injured […]

On Tuesday, Denver Broncos cornerback De’Vante Bausby shedded some light on the situation that forced him to leave Sunday’s 20-13 win over the Los Angeles Chargers prematurely. Bausby was placed on a backboard in the second quarter of the win after an accidental helmet-to-helmet collision with teammate Alexander Johnson. Bausby told reporters on Tuesday that […]

Anthony Lynn knows this is a delicate situation. Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry hasn’t seen the field since Week 1 after being diagnosed with a left tibia plateau fracture. In his absence, the Chargers haven’t gotten much production out of the position with backup Virgil Green hauling in one reception for five yards […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been one of the most surprising teams in the NFL over the first five weeks of the season, and not in a good way. After being dealt a brutal home loss by the previously winless Denver Broncos on Sunday, the Chargers fell to just 2-3 on the year and are […]

The Los Angeles Chargers ultimately fell to 2-3 on the season as a result of the team’s Sunday afternoon defeat at the hands of the rival Denver Broncos. With the Broncos earning the team’s first win of the season on the road against Los Angeles, Chargers defensive back Desmond King became one of the few […]

After not playing a snap in Week 4, Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is officially in the fold of the gameplan for Week 5 against the Denver Broncos. However, the two-time Pro Bowler won’t be a bell-cow, According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the expectation is that Gordon splits carries with Austin […]

The Los Angeles Chargers appear to be getting multiple players back in their offense this Sunday. Among them, Mike Williams is expected to play in Week 5 versus the Denver Broncos per Adam Schefter. Chargers’ WR Mike Williams, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game vs. Broncos due to a back injury, is expected to play, […]

Melvin Gordon will finally be playing for the LA Chargers for what felt like forever. His standoff with the Chargers front office took a while before he found a deal that suits him. Now that he has the contract he’s been longing for, he’s eager to get on the field and silence his loudest critics. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are looking to stay in the win column at home against the Denver Broncos in Week 5. Fortunately, it appears wide receiver Mike Williams will be back in the mix for the offense. Williams returned to practice this week after being sidelined with a back injury in Week 4. According to […]

Melvin Gordon will return to the Los Angeles Chargers’ lineup this weekend, but how much he actually plays remains in question. Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn hinted at Gordon having only a limited role against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, noting that Austin Ekeler will be the No. 1 back: “I don’t want to put […]

Week 5 will feature one of the best rivalries in the AFC as the Los Angeles Chargers will host the Denver Broncos. As Denver searches desperately for its first win, Broncos star linebacker Von Miller commended L.A. quarterback Philip Rivers and the Chargers as a whole. #Broncos @VonMiller on facing Phillip Rivers. He had one […]

Last week Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon only suited up for an emergency situation, but this week the plan will be different. Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn was on Sirius XM NFL Radio on Thursday and said that Gordon will be a part of the game plan this week, and there is a […]

It comes as no surprise that the Los Angeles Chargers have suffered a variety of injuries in 2019. The team seems to suffer a disproportionate amount of hurt players every year, and this season is no different. Injuries to tight ends Hunter Henry and Sean Culkin have forced fullback Derek Watt into playing tight end. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been snakebitten when it comes to injuries. In the last three years, they’ve placed a ridiculous 31 players on injured reserve. Luckily, defensive end Melvin Ingram won’t be one of those players this week. Despite suffering a hamstring injury in Week 4, Ingram himself aims to suit up for his […]

Last season, the Los Angeles Chargers were looking like a very dangerous team heading into the postseason. Finishing with a 12-4 record and second to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West, their run was ended at the hands of the New England Patriots. After two bad losses in very winnable games, the Chargers […]

Similarly to recent seasons, the first four weeks of the regular season has been dominated by running backs in fantasy football, which provides some intriguing start ’em sit ’em options for Week 5. For the people who own Christian McCaffrey, congratulations on securing first or second place in your league. The Carolina Panthers versatile running […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been without Michael Badgley to begin the season and it doesn’t seem his return is imminent. According to Tom Pelissero, Los Angeles has signed kicker Chase McLaughlin. The #Chargers are signing kicker Chase McLaughlin, source said. Michael Badgley is still a couple weeks away after a minor setback in rehabbing […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were expectedly able to defeat the Miami Dolphins in Week 4 but their injuries continue to pile up. According to Ian Rapoport, Melvin Ingram is expected to miss some time with a hamstring injury. #Chargers pass-rusher Melvin Ingram is expected to miss some time with a hamstring injury, likely a couple […]

The Los Angeles Chargers won comfortably against the Miami Dolphins. And they did so without one of their most important defensive ends in Melvin Ingram playing on the field for much of the game. Fans saw him get pulled out for the day after straining his hamstring. However, that’s not the entire story as the […]

Melvin Gordon ending his holdout with the Los Angeles Chargers and was active for their Week 4 game. Despite his active status, his box score stats contained nothing but goose eggs. He didn’t play. Gordon thought he would, saying, via Gilbert Manzano of Orange County Register: “I thought I was [going to play] at some point. […]