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In noisy road environments, NFL teams often have to prepare to use silent snap counts because the raucous home crowd is too loud for the visiting offense to hear the quarterback’s signals. However, the Los Angeles Rams are preparing for crowd noise at home this Sunday when they host the Philadelphia Eagles. It is no […]

In his first game back in nearly four years, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon picked up where he left off with a productive outing against the Los Angeles Chargers. Gordon was able to haul in four catches on 11 targets for 85 yards while playing primarily against Casey Hayward. Hayward has become one of the […]

Several weeks of tinkering with rosters, combing for waiver wire pickups, and concocting trades finally paid off for all of you who’ve clinched a fantasy football playoff spot. Still, there’s plenty of work left for playoff-bound team owners before taking home the title. The waiver wire can be your friend. For those who’ve been officially […]

It has been a tumultuous 2017 NFL season for the Oakland Raiders yet, somehow, they find themselves in position to win the AFC West division. The Raiders took another step towards that goal on Sunday with a 24-17 win over the lowly New York Giants. During the first half of the year, it looked as […]

It’s been quite a year for Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen. After playing in just nine games combined in the previous two seasons, Allen is back on the field leading the Chargers’ receiving corps and at the same time, making history. When Allen caught 10 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown in […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive standout Casey Hayward has had an objectively sad week. Earlier this week, he had to attend the funeral of his younger brother, a tragedy that’s clearly enough to justify his possible need for some time off. However, according to Casey Hayward, he wants to be with his other family after dealing […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are breathing down the necks of the Kansas City Chiefs, as Philip Rivers and company have a shot to tie the Chiefs atop the AFC West standings this Sunday, when they go up against the Cleveland Browns. Unfortunately for Chargers rookie wide receiver Mike Williams, he won’t be able to suit […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and the Minnesota Vikings are among the surprise teams this season. Although the Chargers are just 5-6, they have won four of their last six to get back into contention for the AFC West division title. The 9-2 Vikings, on the other hand, are glued to the top spot in the […]

Since being conditionally reinstatement by the NFL earlier this month, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Josh Gordon has progressively worked his way back to being placed on the Cleveland Browns’ active roster. According to Pat McManamon of ESPN, head coach Hue Jackson revealed on Monday that he plans on playing Gordon in as big of […]

The Los Angeles Chargers kept chugging along in a convincing 28-6 win on the road over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving behind a strong offensive showing. Pro Bowl quarterback Philip Rivers led the charge throwing for a season-high 434 passing yards on an efficient 27-of-33 completed passes with three touchdowns. It was done without the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are a team that seemed to have a bleak future after making the move from San Diego before the start of the 2017 NFL season. Philip Rivers, the face of the franchise for the past decade, was thought to have a little time left playing at a high level while the […]

Numbers never lie. Well, sometimes they might be misleading, but whatever. It is especially a whatever type of situation if you want to start praising Los Angeles Chargers defensive back Casey Hayward. For those unaware, Casey Hayward has been dominant the last six seeks. How dominant? I’m glad you asked. Lowest passer rating allowed by […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been without one of their most efficient offensive players with kicker Dan Bailey dealing with a groin injury. Bailey has been sidelined since suffering the injury back in October against the San Francisco 49ers, and now it appears he may be ready to make his return to the field for Dallas. […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers’ incredible starts streak was in-danger earlier this week after Rivers suffered a concussion against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but it appears he’ll be able to play Sunday when the Bolts host the Buffalo Bills. Per the Chargers’ official Twitter account, Rivers was a full participant in practice on Thursday. Head […]

Given some of the flimsy offensive lines he’s played behind, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers’ durability is truly incredible. Since becoming the starter in 2006, Rivers has started 194 consecutive games for the Bolts, including playoffs. That includes starting in the 2007 AFC championship game against the undefeated New England Patriots with a torn […]

There is never a shortage of talent available as waiver wire pickups in fantasy football. You just have to look in the right places and take advantage of opportunities. With that said, it’s time to get down to business as we help you scour the waivers for possible additions to your fantasy squad. 10. Dontrelle […]

The Los Angeles Chargers find themselves in a hole once again after a 20-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Not only does their two-game losing streak put them at 3-6 on the season, but they may have suffered a key casualty in the process with Philip Rivers. Despite the overall struggles of the offense, the […]

It was just last year when Joey Bosa was drafted third overall by the then San Diego Chargers, but it only took less than two seasons for the former Ohio State Buckeye defensive end to enter the NFL’s record books. Also during that time, it is worth noting, is that the Chargers moved from San […]

Six teams are scheduled for byes in Week 9, and whether you’re going to get hit by starters resting this week or not, there are hidden gems ready to become waiver wire pickups that will bolster your chances of booking a spot in the fantasy football playoffs. Our list this week includes some rising talents […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa has been very good since entering the National Football League. So good, in fact, he isn’t only leaving a destruction of quarterbacks in his wake. He’s also smashing some records. According to the Chargers, by way of a Tweet, the former Ohio State star and No. 3 overall […]

The New England Patriots continue to roll with Tom Brady and company getting their sixth win of the 2017 NFL season on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Although the Patriots have now won four straight games, the team may have suffered a loss with wide receiver Chris Hogan going down with an injury. Hogan went […]

The Chicago Bears have acquired wide receiver Dontrelle Inman from the Los Angeles Diego Chargers for a conditional seventh-round pick, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Chargers traded WR Dontrelle Inman to the Bears for a seventh-round pick, per sources. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 25, 2017 Chicago hasn’t had much use for their wide receivers in […]

A wave of byes will be working against fantasy football owners for the next two weeks, with a total of 12 teams scheduled for rest over that span. This means owners will be extra busy looking for the best waiver wire pickups. To help you with that, here’s a look at some potential diamonds in […]

Oft-injured Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen is in danger of missing yet another game. According to Eric D. Williams of ESPN, Allen did not participate in practice on Friday after hurting himself in a practice session the day before. Allen has played in every game this season so far for the Chargers, but […]

It’s not fun to be an Aaron Rodgers fantasy football owner right now, as the injured quarterback is going to be as useful to your team as Jared Lorenzen. There are options, however, to soften the blow of Rodgers’ loss, two of which we have listed below. As always, wide receivers and running backs are […]

The Denver Broncos had a rough Sunday night. Apart from being the first victims of the New York Giants this season with a 23-10 loss, the Broncos were also bitten by the injury bug, as wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders went down with an ankle injury. Sanders hurt his ankle in the third quarter after colliding […]

Injuries and bye weeks are the top challenges for fantasy football managers next week. Guys like Odell Beckham Jr. and Brandon Marshall were hurt on Sunday, along with the New York Giants fans’ feelings after seeing their team drop to 0-5. The Miami Dolphins also lost DeVante Parker in Sunday’s game with an ankle injury, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers could use some good news after going 1-4 through the first five weeks of the season. They got one this week, as rookie wide receiver Mike Williams is ready to make his NFL debut in Week 6 against the Oakland Raiders according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Williams, who was selected […]

There is so much to process following another eventful week in the NFL. A lot of it has something to do with injuries to some popular fantasy football starters. It’s a shame to see the likes of Julio Jones and Derek Carr suffer setbacks, but that doesn’t mean those players’ owners should fold their laptops […]

With an 0-3 record, poor ticket sales from the new fanbase, and a continued casualty of identity crisis, the San Diego Los Angeles Chargers are off to a bad start in their first season in La La Land, to say the least. If that wasn’t enough, the Chargers may have another PR problem at hand. On Sunday, […]

Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins made a mincemeat of the Oakland Raiders on Sunday and pocketed a 27-10 victory for their second win of the season. The Redskins dominated Oakland on both ends of the field. The offense, for one, was clicking on all cylinders, especially in the air with Cousins masterfully running the […]

We are heading into Week 4 of the NFL season and the Indianapolis Colts are still without franchise quarterback Andrew Luck. Luck went through offseason shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum, and in the original report, Luck was supposed to be ready by training camp. Well, that didn’t happen. Are head coach Chuck Pagano […]

Former New York Jets star Darrelle Revis remains without a team three weeks into the 2017 NFL season. At one point, Revis was considered the best cornerback in the game and the Los Angeles Chargers may be interested to see if he’s got anything left in the tank. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Chargers […]

San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates has been one of the most productive players in the NFL at his position throughout his career. Gates added another impressive feat to his name on Sunday afternoon by surpassing future Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez with 112 touchdown receptions. .@AntonioGates85. Legend. 🐐 #Chargers https://t.co/Oi9nQXHgPZ — NFL (@NFL) […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has been accused of domestic abuse, and now he’s fielding yet another character criticism. During a segment on an NFL Network’s postgame show, San Diego Chargers great LaDainian Tomlinson has called Elliott a quitter based on how he saw last year’s top rusher in the NFL behave in Dallas’ […]

Week 2 of the NFL season is in the books. Highlighted by the New England Patriots’ recovery and a dominant effort from the Atlanta Falcons, here is a look at this week’s highs and lows across the league. Highs 1. No Super Bowl hangover History has shown that teams suffered heartbreaking Super Bowl losses often […]

Vance Joseph is undefeated so far in his NFL head coaching career. His record: 1-0. That’s after his Denver Broncos trumped the Los Angeles Chargers at home in a close 24-21 win Monday night. With the victory, Joseph joined 11 other Broncos head coaches before him who were able to get a win in their […]

The Denver Broncos and new head coach Vance Joseph appeared to have the game securely in the bag entering the fourth quarter of their matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, as they were then clutching a 17-point lead. But errors on the part of Denver and a pair of touchdowns from the Chargers made the […]

Los Angles has been blessed with two of the best quarterback prospects in the nation in USC’s Sam Darnold and UCLA’s Josh Rosen. As it sits right now, these young signal-callers will likely go number 1 and number 2 overall in 2018 NFL Draft, respectively. Are either of these quarterbacks worth tanking for?  Before we […]