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The Los Angeles Chargers quickly reestablished themselves as a playoff team under Jim Harbaugh. This new version of the Bolts pivoted back to a physical identity that finishes off games. But the Chargers also reignited or sparked careers through the new head coach. JK Dobbins added the bruising element Harbaugh envisioned. The running back proceeded […]

The Los Angeles Chargers resurrected themselves from a disastrous 2023 season. Running back JK Dobbins and wide receiver Quentin Johnston have helped spearhead this playoff run. But now both have their postseason status in jeopardy. The playoff-bound Bolts received concerning updates on both offensive options Thursday, per NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero. “The Chargers are […]

Heading into the final week of the 2024 regular season campaign, there are several big storylines. One such storyline is whether or not Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will break the single-season rushing record. However, the suspense is already gone, as the Eagles revealed that Barkley won’t play in Week 18 since Philly is […]

As we approach Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season, fantasy football managers face tough decisions as they finalize their lineups. With playoff spots on the line, high stakes and intense performances are expected. However, picking the right running backs is especially challenging. Should you stick with reliable performers or take a chance on late-season […]

After suffering what many a fan thought was a season-ending injury back in November when he suffered an MCL sprain against his former team, the Baltimore Ravens, JK Dobbins shocked the football world when, ahead of Week 17, he was activated off of IR and returned to the field for the Los Angeles Chargers. A […]

With a win over the New England Patriots in Week 17, the Los Angeles Chargers will clinch their spot in the postseason. It’s the perfect time for star running back JK Dobbins to make his return. Los Angeles will activate Dobbins off of injured reserve prior to the matchup, via Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero […]

It’s a nice favorite role for the Los Angeles Chargers as they try to navigate their way into the playoffs. And they got a J.K. Dobbins injury update as Gus Edwards was ruled out for the game against the New England Patriots. Dobbins moved into questionable territory, according to a post on X by Adam […]

After suffering a knee injury in Week 12 against the Baltimore Ravens, the Los Angeles Chargers placed running back JK Dobbins on the IR, forcing him to miss the next four games at minimum. However, following five games on IR, the Chargers opened up Dobbins’ 21-day practice window, per Ari Meriov on X. This move […]

After hitting the ground running in 2024, rushing for 766 yards and eight touchdowns on only 158 carries as the Los Angeles Chargers RB1, disaster struck for J.K. Dobbins in Week 12, when he suffered a leg injury on Monday Night Football against his former team, the Baltimore Ravens. While no one knew at the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers saw JK Dobbins leave in the first half of their Monday Night Football matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. His latest injury update confirmed the Chargers’ biggest fears. Dobbins suffered a knee sprain and is now set to miss time, via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. He has already been ruled […]

The Baltimore Ravens won a close one in Week 12 over the Los Angeles Chargers, 30-23, as John Harbaugh improved to 3-0 against brother Jim, dating back to Super Bowl 47 in 2013 when John’s Ravens beat Jim’s 49ers for the title. In the win, two-time MVP Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes and ran […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are amid a challenging interconference Monday Night Football matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. The Chargers trailed 13-14 at halftime. However, just before that point, running back JK Dobbins suffered a concerning injury scare. Dobbins was running with the ball during a play when he was tackled between two Ravens defenders. His […]

Before he looked like one of the best running backs in the NFL wearing Chargers baby blue, J.K. Dobbins and his once and future teammate, Gus Edwards, were teammates in Baltimore under then-Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman. Originally drafted in the second round out of Ohio State, fans expected amazing things from Dobbins in the […]

Ohio State football legend JK Dobbins gave his prediction for the Buckeyes’ huge upcoming game against the No. 5-ranked Indiana Hoosiers. Head coach Ryan Day’s team is ranked second in the country and has been rolling since its huge victory at Penn State. The clash against the undefeated Hoosiers has similar stakes with the winner […]

In a high-profile matchup between the two of the top quarterbacks from the 2020 NFL Draft class, the Los Angeles Chargers outlasted the Cincinnati Bengals despite nearly blowing a 21-point 2nd half lead. For practically this entire century, this was the type of game that the Chargers would have lost in tragic fashion, but with […]

JK Dobbins took flight for the Los Angeles Chargers, literally. The running back took the leap of faith from the three-yard line, and scaled the orange pylon and goal line. Dobbins’ epic go-ahead touchdown with 18 seconds left sealed the 34-27 home win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Dobbins rumbled for 29 yards and axed any […]

A week after the Cleveland Browns handed John Harbaugh and the Baltimore Ravens a surprising loss, they were visited by Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers, and the result couldn’t have been any different. In all facets of the game, the Chargers dominated the Browns, cruising to a 27-10 victory after bolting — pun […]

Through the first two weeks of the 2024 NFL season, the Los Angeles Chargers have been one of the true surprise stories of the AFC. They’ve dominated on the ground, put up just enough yards through the air to stress a defense, and played with the sort of swagger Jim Harbaugh teams are known for, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers are set to square off in Week 3. The Steelers defense has ruthlessly held opposing offenses to eight points per game through two weeks of the 2024-25 regular season, while the Chargers surprisingly lead them with 6.5. Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen addressed how he and his defense plan […]

After Los Angeles Chargers running back JK Dobbins tallied consecutive 100+ rushing yard games, he joined the Pat McAfee Show on Monday. Dobbins shared his new perspective on his career since joining the Chargers. “Coming out of college, I never thought I’d have to go through something like that,” Dobbins said. “With the unfortunate injuries […]

After heading into the 2024 NFL season as one of the biggest question marks in the NFL, with their range of outcomes going from a top-5 draft pick to AFC West contenders, the Los Angeles Chargers shocked the world with a massive effort in Week 1, beating down on the Las Vegas Raiders to the […]

In 64 seasons of Chargers football, no player has over rushed for more yards in their debut with the team than running back JK Dobbins did on Sunday in Los Angeles’ 22-10 win over the Raiders. For the game, Dobbins rushed for 135 yards, averaging a whopping 13.5 yards per carry and notching the fifth […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to make life easier on quarterback Justin Herbert this season by giving him a new-look running game based on power runner Gus Edwards and versatile scat back JK Dobbins. On Thursday, the Chargers’ depth chart decision at running back was revealed and it was an intriguing one to say […]

After spending nine seasons as the head coach of the University of Michigan, Jim Harbaugh is back in the NFL, back on the west coast, and back in the hunt for the Super Bowl title that eluded him during his four seasons as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers. But before the Chargers […]

It may seem like Los Angeles Chargers running back JK Dobbins has been around the league for a while, but at only 25 years old, it’s possible that if the football Gods oblige, then the former Ohio State star is just getting started. Dobbins has averaged 5.8 yards per carry during his four NFL seasons, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to make a big splash under Coach Jim Harbaugh on the field this season, and they’ve already done so in free agency with the signing of ex-Ravens running back Gus Edwards. Now, Coach Harbaugh and Chargers General Manager Joe Hortiz have decided to add another big-time running back to […]

NFL running back JK Dobbins has had horrendous injury luck so far in his NFL career, but the former Baltimore Ravens second-round pick may soon be joining the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Dobbins, who is an unrestricted free agent this offseason, is visiting the Chiefs, his agency told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Free-agent […]

JK Dobbins is looking for a new home and should have plenty of suitors after getting medically cleared for football activity. The running back is visiting the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday, per Adam Schefter, as he continues his recovery from a torn Achilles. Dobbins played in nine games over the last three seasons but […]

Still just 25 years old, former Baltimore Ravens running back JK Dobbins must have a lot left in the tank despite his career being derailed by injuries. The former Ohio State Buckeyes star tailback is currently looking for a new team for a fresh restart in the NFL after spending four years with the Ravens. […]

J.K. Dobbins hasn’t had the greatest luck with injuries since being selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Both he and the Ravens were hoping for a healthy campaign last season but, unfortunately, Dobbins suffered a torn achilles tendon in the first game of the season. Now, less than […]

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is off rehabbing his torn Achilles tendon, but he still makes time for his regular Tuesday guest spot on the Pat McAfee Show. This week, Rodgers and McAfee got a surprise visit on the QB’s side of the call when Baltimore Ravens running back JK Dobbins, who is also rehabbing […]

Aaron Rodgers is attempting to defy all logic and western medicine in his “holistic” approach to his torn Achilles recovery process. That is a mentally and physically grueling task that entails incredible intestinal fortitude. Fortunately, the New York Jets quarterback has someone from which to draw inspiration. One who knows all too well the rigors […]

With JK Dobbins suffering a season-ending injury, the Baltimore Ravens are looking for ways to replace his production. In their latest attempt to salvage Dobbins, the Ravens have turned to a familiar face. Baltimore has signed Kenyan Drake to their practice squad, via Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Drake appeared in 12 games with […]

The injury bug has unfortunately hit the Baltimore Ravens once again as JK Dobbins went down with a season-ending Achilles injury in Week 2. That leaves the RB room rather thin, with Justice Hill and Gus Edwards as the main options along with Melvin Gordon. As a result, the organization is on the hunt for […]

The NFL trade deadline isn’t for another six weeks but speculation surrounding a starting running back in the league is picking up steam. The Los Angeles Rams are apparently shopping Cam Akers, who was inactive on Sunday, and several teams have already checked in to see what it would take to poach him. Among those […]

With J.K. Dobbins suffering a season-ending Achilles injury in Week 1, the Baltimore Ravens are in need of another running back to step in and produce alongside Gus Edwards. Melvin Gordon will evidently be that man. Per Tom Pelissero, the Ravens have elevated the veteran from the practice squad for Sunday’s Week 1 clash with […]

The JK Dobbins injury in Week 1 of the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans game was one of, if not, the most impactful injury on Sunday. The young running back tore his Achilles tendon and is out for the season, leaving the Ravens with Gus Edwards, Justice Hill, and Melvin Gordon on their roster. This […]

The NFL is back, and Week 1 is almost in the books, with just the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets left to play. While the magic of football was fully on display Sunday, so was the downside, as several NFL players suffered injuries, including running backs Aaron Jones and JK Dobbins and wide receiver […]

One week into the 2023 NFL season, the Baltimore Ravens suffered the first significant injury of the year. Starting running back JK Dobbins is out for the season with a torn Achilles tendon, setting Baltimore’s run game back after what was projected to be a breakout season for the fourth-year running back. Outside of Dobbins, […]