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Historically, the Chicago Bears have been most dangerous when embracing a strong defensive identity. Last season’s team was ions away from achieving that status. Fortunately for fans, though, the organization has the opportunity to rebuild their once proud defense in the NFL Draft. Bears general manager Ryan Poles has made it clear he intends to […]

With a rather unexpected loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 18, the Los Angeles Chargers finished as the fifth seed in the AFC. They will face the fourth-seeded Jacksonville Jaguars in the Wild Card Round of the 2023 NFL Playoffs. That said, let’s look at our Chargers 2023 NFL Playoffs predictions after their Week […]

The Los Angeles Chargers haven’t had the 2022 season they were hoping to have, but they still had a great shot at making the playoffs heading into Week 13. After their 27-20 loss at the hands of the Las Vegas Raiders, though, those playoff chances have taken a huge hit heading into the final five […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been without star edge rusher Joey Bosa since he suffered a groin injury in Week 3 of the season. In the days following his groin injury, Bosa underwent surgery. Initially, it was believed that we would miss between 8-10 weeks. It appears that this is still the case. Via The […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs had better watch out for Los Angeles Chargers star pass rusher Khalil Mack on Thursday night. Mack, who terrorized Derek Car and the Las Vegas Raiders with a 3-sack performance in his Chargers debut, was somehow not pleased with his unbelievable effort, a scary thought for Mahomes and […]

Khalil Mack and the Los Angeles Chargers were pushed to the brink by Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders in their season opener, but the Chargers prevailed, 24-19, thanks in no small part to Mack’s contributions. Mack had his revenge against the team that drafted him in 2014, posting three huge sacks against Raiders […]

Derek Carr is set to once again meet former teammate Khalil Mack, as the Las Vegas Raiders will square off with the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1. Mack made a name for himself in the NFL during his four-season run with the Raiders, where he amounted to 40.5 sacks and 84 total quarterback hits. […]

It has been five years since Khalil Mack left the Las Vegas Raiders (then in Oakland), and by the looks of it, the Los Angeles Chargers linebacker has moved on from his rather controversial time with the franchise. Mack’s time with the Raiders didn’t end well, with the team trading him in 2018 after holding […]

Heading into his first regular season game as a head coach, Las Vegas Raiders Josh McDaniels is set to take on a massive challenge. McDaniels and the Raiders will have to take on the Los Angeles Chargers edge duo Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack. During his news conference on Tuesday, Josh McDaniels spoke about the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers made huge upgrades on their defense this offseason, bringing in All-Pro pass rusher Khalil Mack and Pro Bowl cornerback JC Jackson. It adds to a core that already includes one of the best defensive backs in the league, Derwin James, and one of the better pass rushers in the NFL, Joey […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had most of the pieces in place last year to make a deep playoff run. However, their inability to stop the run defensively ultimately cost them a playoff spot. That prompted the Chargers to make the groundbreaking trade with the Chicago Bears for Khalil Mack. Mack has made it known that […]

Los Angeles Chargers star Justin Herbert is a humble quarterback, perhaps a little too humble. As the Chargers start training camp on Wednesday, Herbert was apparently met with MVP chants from fans expecting a big year from him. When asked about it, though, the 24-year-old quarterback deferred the recognition to his teammate Khalil Mack. “They […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping to improve after a transition year in 2021. They struggled to find any sort of consistency throughout the season on either side of the ball, and were forced to throw rookie quarterback Justin Fields into the fire sooner than they would have liked. 2022 will hopefully be a different story. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers took some big steps forward in 2021. Their offense continued to be prolific, and their defense improved enough to give the team a shot to make the playoffs. Unfortunately, things came crashing down in the final game of the regular season for L.A., as their last second overtime loss at the […]

Over his opening eight seasons in the NFL, new Los Angeles Chargers outside linebacker Khalil Mack did not get an opportunity to play alongside a pass rusher of the caliber of Joey Bosa. Even as he has not yet shared the field with him for a single official snap, Mack is already enjoying tagging along […]

Offensive coordinators will be having bigger headaches in the 2022 NFL season against the Los Angeles Chargers, as the Bolts now have the scary tandem of linebackers Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack. Bosa recently finally spoke about this promising development for the Chargers, who really needed to shore up their stop unit following a leaky […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had one of the best off-seasons in the entire NFL. They traded for All-Pro linebacker Khalil Mack, signed All-Pro cornerback J.C. Jackson, and had a solid 2022 NFL Draft. Chargers Pro Bowl wide receiver Keenan Allen has been really impressed with the roster and what things have been looking at during […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are on the tail end of the best offseason in the entire NFL. General Tom Telesco absolutely crushed the free agency period, adding defensive end Khalil Mack through a trade and signing cornerback JC Jackson. The Chargers continued their incredible success throughout the 2022 NFL Draft, where they made impressive selections […]

The Chicago Bears shook up the NFL world earlier this offseason when they traded stud defensive end Khalil Mack to the Los Angeles Chargers. Mack, an All-Pro pass rusher, excelled during his time with the franchise, making his departure a painful one. However, the Bears still have defensive end Robert Quinn, who totaled 18.5 sacks […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have had a monster offseason as they hope to make the playoffs in 2022. Most teams tend to focus on stacking the offense around an elite quarterback, however, Brandon Staley decided to do the same thing on the defensive side of the ball instead. Sounds like Derwin James was on Staley’s […]

Last week, news broke that Khalil Mack was headed to the Los Angeles Chargers. The trade between the Chargers and the Chicago Bears became official on Wednesday with the start of the new league year. However, the team had a few kinks to sort out regarding the outside linebacker’s contract. The Chargers restructured Mack’s contract, […]

When it was announced that the Chicago Bears traded outside linebacker Khalil Mack to the Los Angeles Chargers, much attention was centered on the fact that he will now be facing off against his former team in the Las Vegas Raiders twice a season. Mack made a name for himself during his run with the […]

After pulling off a huge trade to acquire Khalil Mack from the Chicago Bears, the Los Angeles Chargers continued their bid to upgrade the roster with the signing of cornerback JC Jackson. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Chargers are giving the former New England Patriots CB a five-year deal worth $82.5 million. […]

The AFC West is shaping up to be the most stacked division in the NFL. To keep up with the competition, the Los Angeles Chargers reached a deal with the Chicago Bears to trade for Khalil Mack. Now, rumors are the front office is interested in signing JC Jackson during the 2022 NFL free agency […]

The Chicago Bears broke the internet after trading Khalil Mack away to the Los Angeles Chargers. However, the franchise continues to make surprising decisions as the team is clearly entering a rebuild. Hopefully, these moves lead to the front office building around Justin Fields, as the defense is shaping up to possibly one of the […]

On Thursday, the Los Angeles Chargers made a huge splash, trading for former All-Pro linebacker Khalil Mack. The Chargers sent a 2022 second-round pick and a 2023 sixth-round pick to the Chicago Bears to acquire the services of the six-time Pro Bowler. The trade sent shockwaves around the league, and sent a clear message to […]

The Chicago Bears are in the midst of an overhaul after firing general manager Ryan Pace and head coach Matt Nagy. New GM Ryan Poles already made waves on Thursday, agreeing to trade Khalil Mack to the Los Angeles Chargers in a blockbuster trade. Now, the Bears are making another notable move by releasing Tarik […]

News broke earlier today that Chicago Bears edge rusher Khalil Mack was being traded to the Los Angeles Chargers for a pair of draft picks in next month’s NFL Draft. Mack, for the second time in less than four years, finds himself on a cross-country move between teams. In 2018, the now Las Vegas Raiders […]

This NFL offseason is only a few weeks old, but it is already shaping up to be one of the craziest in league history. The dominos all started once news that Aaron Rodgers had decided to return to Green Bay. That prompted the Denver Broncos to trade for Russell Wilson. After that trade, the AFC […]

The Denver Broncos made a massive move to acquire Russell Wilson as their new quarterback. With the AFC West completely loaded, the Los Angeles Chargers made a decision to go all-in on defense. Somehow, the front office pulled off a maneuver to acquire Khalil Mack from the Chicago Bears. According to Adam Schefter, the Bears […]

The interesting tale of the Chicago Bears took an uplifting tone this offseason, as they fired Matt Nagy and grabbed Matt Eberflus from the Indianapolis Colts to be their next head coach. As Justin Fields enters into his second season and his first as the clear-cut starter, things are looking up for the Bears. But […]

After initially listing his six-bedroom mansion in Chicago’s North Shore suburb of Glencoe for $5 million last Thursday, Chicago Bears outside linebacker Khalil Mack officially sold his property for $3.9 million on Monday. The mansion was built back in 2017, after which, was bought for $3.75 million the following year. According to the Chicago Tribune, […]

Shawne Merriman has made the cross-over from NFL player to MMA promoter. He currently has his own promotion, aptly called ‘Lights Out Xtreme Fighting.’ As a promoter and former NFL player, Shawne Merriman has big ideas for who he’d like to see compete in MMA. There are some big men that could be a perfect […]

The Chicago Bears Friday announced that 6-time Pro Bowl linebacker Khalil Mack was placed on season ending injured reserve with a foot injury. Sadly, that’s not the only bad news for Bears fans. As reported by ESPN NFL Nation Chicago Bears reporter Jeff Dickerson, defensive lineman Akiem Hicks will also be out Sunday vs the […]

The Chicago Bears have placed Pro Bowl linebacker Khalil Mack on injured reserve. He will miss the rest of the 2021 NFL season, as reported by NFL Insider Ian Rapoport. Sources: The #Bears are placing All-Pro pass-rusher Khalil Mack on Injured Reserve to have season-ending foot surgery. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 19, 2021 The […]

The Chicago Bears made a defensive acquisition Thursday in order to fill the potential void of Khalil Mack. According to NFL reporter Ian Rapoport, the Bears signed veteran pass-rusher Bruce Irvin. Veteran pass-rusher Bruce Irvin has signed with the #Bears, source said. With Khalil Mack banged up, some help on the edge. — Ian Rapoport […]

For the first time in nearly three years, Chicago Bears premier defensive player Khalil Mack will not be suiting up on Sunday. Per Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun Times, Mack has been ruled out for the contest against the San Francisco 49ers. It’s the first game he’s missed in almost 3 years — Patrick […]

Things are going from bad to worse for the Chicago Bears. After losing two straight game to fall below .500 and only putting up 17 combined points in those two matchups, it’s now the defense that’s being dealt a tough hand. Per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Mack is not expected to play for […]

Chicago Bears outside linebacker Khalil Mack is currently on track to have the most dominant season of his career in the NFL, which has caught the attention of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady. Mack is on pace to record 17 sacks and 20 quarterback hits this season. If Mack finishes with 17 sacks this […]