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The New England Patriots are well rested and ready to get back on the field for their first playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers after enjoying a first-round bye. Ever since the Patriots learned who they’d be facing on Sunday, five-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady has been a busy man. The superstar quarterback […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are coming off an impressive win against the Baltimore Ravens in which they were able to hold off a late-game comeback by Lamar Jackson and company. Now the Chargers will go on the road to face a familiar playoff opponent in the New England Patriots. This was already considered an intriguing […]

The Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 23-17 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Sunday and will move on to face the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round next weekend. However, in what should be a time of jubilation for the Chargers, left tackle Russell Okung […]

The last time Philip Rivers faced the New England Patriots in the playoffs, it was January 2008 and the Patriots were trying to complete an undefeated season. The then-San Diego Chargers gave the Patriots a good fight in the AFC Championship Game, but ultimately lost. Now, Rivers will get another shot at New England, and […]

I’m going to be real here: the Crying Jordan meme is not funny. It has never been funny. There will never be a time where it becomes funny. But, nevertheless, it is still employed constantly these days and will likely be a part of social media forever. Take the Los Angeles Chargers, for instance. After […]

The Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 23-17 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Sunday afternoon and will advance to battle the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round next weekend. The matchup will pit 37-year-old Philip Rivers against 41-year-old Tom Brady, the oldest pair of quarterbacks […]

The Baltimore Ravens fell short in the Wild Card round versus the Los Angeles Chargers. However, quarterback Joe Flacco still had high praise for quarterback Lamar Jackson after the game. Jackson caught some flak for his underwhelming performance. According to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Flacco is proud of how the rookie responded […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady spent the first week of the NFL playoffs not on the field, but somewhere off it, as his team enjoyed a luxurious first-round bye in the postseason. Brady didn’t know which opponent the Pats will face next week until Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers ended the Super […]

Philip Rivers and the Los Angles Chargers don’t have time to relax after their 23-17 win in the wild card round against the Baltimore Ravens. They have to fly back to the west coast before heading back to Foxborough to face off with the New England Patriots next week. “We know the run [the Patriots […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram pulled off an awesome spin move to pick up a sack on Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in Sunday’s game. The Chargers’ defense has been on a roll against the Ravens, as they held Jackson and company scoreless in the first half in securing a 12-0 lead. Things […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers made his thoughts on a certain play known to Baltimore Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon in the first half of Sunday’s AFC Wild Card Game. The Chargers are out to a good start with a 12-0 lead at halftime, with neither offense being able to do a ton in the […]

The Baltimore Ravens struggled to find any offense in the first half against the Los Angeles Chargers in Sunday’s playoff game, which led to a franchise low for total yards of offense. Lamar Jackson and company simply couldn’t find a rhythm early on, and that allowed the Chargers to enter halftime with a 12-0 lead. […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler will be active in his team’s AFC Wild Card Round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Ekeler has been dealing with a groin injury. He will work out pre-game and is currently listed as questionable. On the year, Ekeler rushed […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry will not play in his team’s AFC Wild Card Round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon, but should the Chargers win, he will be ready for next week. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Los Angeles will activate Henry on Monday, which would make him […]

There was some hope that Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry would play against the Baltimore Ravens in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Saturday night, but Chargers fans will need to temper their enthusiasm on that one. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Chargers will not be activating Henry […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding tight end Hunter Henry’s status for this week’s Wild Card showdown versus the Baltimore Ravens. It appears the coaching staff is rather optimistic about his ability to take part in Sunday’s game. Henry has spent the entire 2018 NFL season recovering from a torn ACL he suffered early […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had what was likely the best game of his rookie campaign against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 16, completing 12 of 22 passes for 204 yards and a touchdown in a 22-10 Ravens win. Of course, defending Jackson is not easy. The first-year signal-caller is not even really known […]

Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James has earned Defensive Rookie of the Year honors from Pro Football Focus after an impressive first season in the NFL. The Chargers compiled one of the league’s best records this season in finishing 12-4 overall, but unfortunately, they still have to hit the road this weekend to take on […]

Los Angeles Chargers rookie safety Derwin James is a candidate and perhaps the front-runner for Defensive Rookie of the Year. James is giving credit where credit is due though and provided a bold take on this season’s award. Derwin James tells me @nflnetwork that if he had a vote for DROY, and couldn't vote for […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon said he would be good to go for his team’s Wild Card Round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, and thus far, things are looking solid. Gordon was a full participant in Chargers’ practice on Wednesday, according to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. This not only […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon sprained his ankle during his team’s Week 17 victory over the Denver Broncos this past weekend, but he will be good to go for the Chargers’ Wild Card Round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Gordon also said that […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry could return to the field as early as this weekend against the Baltimore Ravens but coach Anthony Lynn said he is going to need to see a lot from Henry to allow him to play. Henry is recovering from a torn ACL and it wasn’t expected that he […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates thinks that the team has a chance to gets its revenge on the Baltimore Ravens in Sunday’s AFC Wild Card matchup. The two teams will square off at M&T Bank Stadium in a rematch from the Week 16 clash in Los Angeles, where the Ravens were able to […]

Good news, Los Angeles Chargers fans: in spite of running back Melvin Gordon limping off of the field in the fourth quarter of the Chargers’ win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday night, he is expected to play in the Wild Card Round against the Baltimore Ravens next week, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry has missed the entire 2018 campaign with a torn ACL, but he might be back on the field for the playoffs. In an interview with XTRA 1360, Chargers general manager Tom Telesco said that Henry could play as soon as the Wild Card Round. Hunter suffered the torn […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is in his 16th season and it sounds like he has no plans of retiring quite yet according to Steve Wyche. There is still more to be done. @Chargers TE Antonio Gates is fired up about where this team is headed and about possibly coming back for another […]

While the Los Angeles Chargers have been terrific overall this year, one area where they need some help is in their secondary, particularly at cornerback. That’s why Bleacher Report writer Maurice Moton feels that the Chargers should pursue Green Bay Packers cornerback Bashaud Breeland in free agency. Breeland has played in only six games with […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler made his return to practice on Wednesday ahead of this week’s game against the Denver Broncos. It was reported a few days ago that head coach Anthony Lynn was optimistic about Ekeler returning against the Broncos, and this is certainly a step in the right direction. Ekeler has […]

The NFL regular season is almost over, but there are still plenty of fireworks to go following Week 16. The Baltimore Ravens defense proved that with their 22-10 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday night. However, fireworks exploded in Northeast, Ohio, where Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis likely signed his pink slip after […]

Steve Smith Sr. doesn’t think too highly of Terrell Suggs’ appearance. Prior to the Saturday Night Football battle between the Baltimore Ravens and Los Angeles Chargers, Smith Sr. said on the air that Suggs is “one of the ugliest guys in the league.” But it sounds like he meant it in the most respectful way […]

Often times, players across all professional sports pen themselves an endorsement deal because of their name. Whether it be catchy, American, or punny, the tendency to market players that seem relatable or ironic is aplenty in all of sports. On Saturday afternoon, one man with possibly the most fitting endorsement deal in the entire NFL […]

Los Angeles Chargers’ quarterback Philip Rivers has never been known for his ability to escape from the product and run for extra yards. Ironically, in Saturday night’s matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, their scrambling quarterback Lamar Jackson in his first year has more rushing yards than Rivers has had in his whole career. Per NFL […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen is active for his team’s game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday night, according to Rotoworld. Allen missed the Chargers’ win over the Kansas City Chiefs last Thursday due to a hip injury. On the year, Allen has hauled in 88 receptions for 1,074 yards and six touchdowns […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have made a strong push up the standings, moving into possible contention for the top overall seed in the AFC playoff picture. Los Angeles is heading into a crucial matchup on Saturday against the Baltimore Ravens that has plenty of postseason implications on the line. The Chargers are expected to be without […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have continued to push forward in what has become an impressive 2018 campaign with them being in play of possibly securing the top overall seed in the AFC playoff picture. This has also garnered a strong following for the franchise that has only grown with their increasing success on the field. It’s […]

In the days ahead of Week 16 action against the Baltimore Ravens, there have been some questions concerning Los Angeles Chargers star running back Melvin Gordon’s status. Head coach Anthony Lynn had stated earlier in the week that the hope was that Gordon would be able to take the field on Saturday night. This was […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen could return to action this Saturday evening against the Baltimore Ravens. Allen missed most of last Thursday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after suffering a hip injury early in the game. Chargers’ WR Keenan Allen, who left last Thursday’s game vs. Chiefs with a hip pointer, is […]

The NFL features several players worthy of being named “Most Valuable Player.” Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes leads the pack, followed by New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Yet there is one name that should be mentioned as well: Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. Most experts expected the Chargers to put together a […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were able to get a big win last week by taking down one of the best teams in the AFC in Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs. Anthony Lynn’s squad was able to pull off this feat with arguably their best offensive weapon in running back Melvin Gordon who has been nursing […]