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According to a weekend report from Eric D. Williams of ESPN, the Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to a contract extension with general manager Tom Telesco. “The Los Angeles Chargers signed general manager Tom Telesco to a multiyear contract extension at the completion of last season, sources tell ESPN,” writes Williams. “Terms of the deal […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have re-signed safety Adrian Phillips, according to Eric D. Williams of ESPN.com. “We’re very happy to have him back,” said Chargers general manager Tom Telesco. Phillips is coming off a terrific 2018 campaign in which he racked up 94 tackles, an interception, a forced fumble, and nine passes defended, en route […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have re-signed defensive lineman Brandon Mebane, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Mebane is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played 12 games and finished with 40 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble. The 34-year-old, who played his collegiate football at the University of California, was […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to terms with quarterback Tyrod Taylor on a 2-year deal, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. Source: The #Chargers agreed to terms with QB Tyrod Taylor on a 2-year deal. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 13, 2019 The former Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills quarterback was likely looking for […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will bring about $25 million in cap space to free agency. They’ve got their own contributors who need new deals as well as extensions to workout for Philip Rivers and Melvin Gordon. That means Los Angeles will need to be frugal in improving their roster. That’s especially the case if they […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to a contract with free-agent linebacker Thomas Davis, ending Davis’ 14-year run with the Carolina Panthers, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Davis is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played 12 games and registered 79 tackles, a couple of fumble recoveries and six passes defended. The […]

Slated to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall doesn’t appear primed for a lengthy stint on the open market. According to an initial report from Josina Anderson of ESPN, there are currently five teams interested in adding the veteran linebacker. According to a follow-up report from Benjamin Allbright, those […]

Free agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will probably not return to the Los Angeles Rams in 2019-20 with the reigning NFC Champions allowing the veteran defender test the open market this offseason. However, it now seems increasingly more likely that Suh will remain on the West Coast going forward. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com and NFL […]

The Los Angeles Chargers’ 2018 season ended with a loss to the eventual Super Bowl Champion Patriots. Still, the Chargers finally made the playoffs with their 12-4 regular record and they won a playoff game over the Ravens. L.A. finished second in the AFC West and looked like a real Super Bowl contender throughout the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have signed linebacker Denzel Perryman to a two-year contract extension, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Perryman is coming off a 2018 campaign in which he played in just nine games as a result of hamstring and LCL injuries that would require surgery. When he was on the field, he […]

The Cleveland Browns need to give Baker Mayfield more help. Accordingly, they are believed to be in the hunt for an additional wide receiver: Tyrell Williams. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Los Angeles Chargers receiver Tyrell Williams is an item of interest for the Browns in NFL free agency. The Browns want to […]

Teams in need of defensive help next season sure had to be pleased with the number of defensive standouts from the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine, which concluded on March 4. While defensive line players shined, more than a handful of linebackers and defensive backs also saw their respective NFL Draft stocks rise heading towards April. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are attempting to re-sign linebacker Denzel Perryman before he can hit free agency next week, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Perryman is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played just nine games due to knee and hamstring injuries that would ultimately require surgery, but when he […]

Free-agent wide receiver Tyrell Williams is going to be a hot commodity for teams in need of a playmaker ahead of the 2019 season. Williams will likely see a change of scenery considering the Los Angeles Chargers already have plenty of playmakers and can afford to let him find the contract he desires elsewhere. CBS […]

Derek Ciapala is joined by podcast hosts from across the country to review to own what they got wrong about the 2018 NFL season. Rams Talk welcomes the Rockpile Report’s Drew Gier and Chris Krueger for the Buffalo Bills, the Chicago Audible’s Brandon Hazlett for the Chicago Bears, Keep PoundDENN’s Dennis Walsh for the Carolina […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon will be heading into the final year of his contract in 2019, but the Chargers don’t seem to be in any rush to begin extension talks. While Los Angeles general manager Tom Telesco acknowledged how productive Gordon has been and that the team will consider a new deal, […]

It’s one of the busiest weeks of the NFL offseason, as seemingly everyone in the football universe is gathered in Indianapolis for the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine. Coaches and general managers were giving press conferences today, and one of them was Los Angeles Chargers GM Tom Telesco. One of the biggest questions facing the Chargers this […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had an undeniably successful season, but their year still ended in an incredibly disappointing way. After going 12-4 and winning a playoff game on the road, they were annihilated by the New England Patriots in the divisional round. The Chargers have a ton of talent but will be forced to compete […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have announced that they’ve re-signed wide receiver Artavis Scott to a one-year deal, according to a new report. The Chargers have re-signed WR Artavis Scott to a one-year deal through 2019, per source. He flashed some promise for them last preseason before an ankle injury landed him on IR. — Field […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were surprisingly one of the best teams in the NFL this past season. Even though they were topped by the Rams in the Los Angeles, they were still able to go far into the playoffs. Their starting quarterback Philip Rivers had one of the best performances of his entire career. The Chargers had gone 12-4 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are staying the course with Jaylen Watkins. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the team will bring back Watkins on a one-year deal. DB Jaylen Watkins is returning to the #Chargers on a 1-year deal, source said. Watkins tore his ACL during a very promising preseason and now is back […]

It has been announced that the San Diego Chargers are not going to pick up defensive lineman Corey Liuget’s eight million dollar option for the 2019 season, per Pro Football Talk. Broken up, the deal would pay out at four million dollars as a base salary, then an extra four million dollars for a roster […]

The Alliance of American Football is slowly becoming a respected professional football league. After launching last week, many people are realizing that the league shows real potential. Former NFL players and college players that didn’t make the league have the opportunity for a second chance. Even Trent Richardson is one of the league’s best running […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are no doubt on the upswing, with the AFC West franchise making a serious splash in 2018-19. However, the team might need to start looking toward the future with current Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers nearing the end of his NFL career. As a result, the Chargers could make a move during […]

In today’s “welp!” news, Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is going back on a comment he made a few days ago about waiting for Le’Veon Bell to sign his contract. Originally, Gordon — who frequently makes headlines for his over-the-top proclamations — told NFL Media’s Around the NFL podcast that, unless Le’Veon Bell […]

Melvin Gordon has been making headlines for his outrageous proclamations over the season, but this last one is making pop culture headlines, too. Gordon made the bold proclamation about being “the best running back in Los Angeles” to TMZ Sports. This is a rather interesting proclamation, considering that Gordon comes from the same city that […]

Melvin Gordon is a fifth-year NFL veteran heading into the final season of his rookie contract. Before signing any extensions with the San Diego Chargers, Gordon would like to see how the rest of the market shakes out. This offseason Leveon Bell, David Johnson, Todd Gurley, Alvin Kamara, and even Ezekial Elliot are either up for […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver is a free agent this NFL offseason, and he thinks that he can be a number one receiver on a team. “I definitely feel like I’m a No. 1 receiver,” Williams said while cleaning out his locker at the end of the season two weeks ago via ESPN. “So I want […]

It has not been a great day for AFC wide receivers in the Pro Bowl on Sunday afternoon. First, Pittsburgh Steelers wide out JuJu Smith-Schuster exited the game with a knee contusion in the first half. In the second half, Los Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen suffered the same fate, leaving the contest due to […]

Think Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is bitter about losing to the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round of the playoffs a couple of weeks ago? Think again. Gordon made it perfectly clear that he is rooting for the Patriots to beat the Los Angeles Rams in the Super Bowl, because he […]

The Los Angeles Chargers indicated that the team was ready to begin negotiations on a new deal with quarterback Philip Rivers. It is safe to say that there will not be any talk about a long-term contract. Rivers has since admitted that they have yet to work anything out beyond the one year that is […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had one of the best teams in all of the NFL this past season. They were dwarfed in media attention by their own intercity rival, the Rams. Philip Rivers had one of the best seasons of his career, and the team just seemed to click. Their first-round performance against the Baltimore […]

Antonio Gates is considered one of the best receiving tight ends in the history NFL. For the past 16 seasons, Gates has been with the Chargers, first in San Diego, now in Los Angeles. Over the years he’s had 10 seasons with over 700 receiving yards, six seasons with over 70 receptions, and 11 with over […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers may be in the twilight of his career, however, there does not seem to be a question about his status as the team’s franchise player. There was plenty of speculation regarding Rivers’ future with the team beyond this season. According to Eric Williams of ESPN, general manager Tom Telesco […]

The New England Patriots made easy work of the Los Angeles Chargers in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs last week with superstar quarterback Tom Brady leading the team to another AFC Championship Game. Although Brady has arguably started to decline, Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa would beg to differ as he was blown […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry is already focusing on next season after the team’s AFC Divisional Round loss to the New England Patriots. Henry made his return to the field after tearing his ACL back in May, but the Chargers had no answer for Tom Brady and company in suffering the 41-28 defeat. […]

The postseason took quite a toll on Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. As a result, it appears Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck will be making a trip to the Pro Bowl this year. Rivers officially announced that he will not participate in the Pro Bowl due to injury. According to Grant Gordon of NFL.com, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers lost to the New England Patriots by a score of 41-28 in the Divisional Round of the playoffs on Sunday afternoon, but the score actually made the game look closer than it actually was. By halftime, the Patriots led 35-7, and they then extended their lead to 38-3 in the third […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady had plenty of time to throw the football during his team’s Divisional Round win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday afternoon, but the one Chargers players who did get some pressure was defensive end Joey Bosa. After the game, Bosa revealed that he and Brady joked around a […]