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NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 8
Chargers Sign Five Draft Picks & 18 UDFAs
The Los Angeles Chargers announced they signed five draft picks on Friday, including fourth-round OT Travis Burke, fourth-round S Genesis Smith, fifth-round DL Nick Barrett, sixth-round OL Logan Taylor, and sixth-round OL Alex Harkey.
David Njoku News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 8
Top NFL Free Agent TEs Left For Chargers After David Njoku News
The news that the Los Angeles Chargers would host free agent tight end David Njoku on a visit sort of came and went. Njoku was apparently slated for a visit with the Chargers to start the week.
Chargers Key Offseason Dates to Remember: Rookie Minicamp, OTAs and Mandatory Minicamp
You have to go back to 2009 and the days of quarterback Philip Rivers, head coach Norv Turner, and Hall of Famers LaDainian Tomlinson (in his final season with the team) and Antonio Gates to find the last time the Chargers won a division title.
The 'Multiple 4K-yard NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards in multiple NFL seasons can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 8
Deebo Samuel has two potential teams after Jauan Jennings' deal
The final dominoes of NFL free agency continue to fall.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Our Least Favorite Los Angeles Chargers 2026 Draft Pick
The Los Angeles Chargers have bolstered their roster and added to the depth across the board through the 2026 NFL draft. General manager Joe Hortiz entered the draft with five selections and through trades, ended up leaving Pittsburgh with eight draft picks.
Taylor Heinicke News / Field Level Media / May 7
Veteran QB Taylor Heinicke announces retirement
Veteran quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who went from undrafted to a playoff starter in the NFL, announced his retirement on Thursday. "For 25 years, I had the pleasure to play this great sport of football," Heinicke wrote in an Instagram post.
NFL News / Total Apex Sports / May 7
Veteran NFL Quarterback Taylor Heinicke Announces Retirement From League
If you wrote a movie script about a guy crashing on his sister’s couch, taking online math classes, and suddenly getting a call to go trade blows with Tom Brady in a playoff game, Hollywood executives would laugh you out of the room, but that is exactly what Taylor Heinicke did.
Taylor Heinicke News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 7
Former Chargers QB Taylor Heinicke Announces Retirement
Former Chargers QB Taylor Heinicke announced on social media that he is retiring from the NFL. Heinicke, 33, wound up signing on with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Old Dominion back in 2015.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 7
QB Taylor Heinicke Announces Retirement
Taylor Heinicke is calling it a career. The veteran quarterback announced on Instagram that he’s decided to retire. “For 25 years, I had the pleasure to play this great sport of football,” Heinicke wrote.
NFL Free Agents List Just Proves Chargers Got It Right This Offseason
The Los Angeles Chargers made some key re-sigings in free agency before the draft, highlighted, but not limited to, getting Khalil Mack back under contract. But the roster churn after Year 2 of the Jim Harbaugh era was always going to be immense.
25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season
The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.
Shawne Merriman News / 5 GOATs / May 7
Former NFL LB Shawne Merriman sued for over $2 million in unpaid loans
Shawne Merriman, a former NFL linebacker who spent the majority of his career with the San Diego Chargers (now Los Angeles Chargers), is being taken to federal court.
Mike McDaniel’s Arrival Should Have More People Talking About a Justin Herbert MVP
It’s getting largely overlooked on the national scene for bigger talking points, but the Los Angeles Chargers left their traditional comfort zone and got
Justin Herbert shocked fans by making cameo in Madison Beer’s new music video
When the full video drops on Friday, May 8, 2026, fans will see Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert in Madison Beer’s latest music video, which has shocked fans.
Justin Herbert’s Most Unexpected Play: The Chargers QB is Taking Over Madison Beer’s Latest Music Video
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is known for his howitzer-throwing arm, his flowing hair, and his relatively reclusive personality. Herbert has played games and gone out of his way to avoid the Chargers social media team.
Mike McDaniel Makes Chargers’ Omarion Hampton Silent Threat for Top NFL Honors
It’s a little odd, but Los Angeles Chargers running back Omarion Hampton has seemingly fallen all the way off the radar. Hampton, the No. 22 pick just one year ago, averaged 4.4 yards per carry with four scores over nine appearances as a rookie.
Chargers’ Fourth-Round Steal Could See Starting Duty Sooner Than Later
Jim Harbaugh’s team had a somewhat quiet off-season in terms of veteran additions. However, the onus for the Los Angeles Chargers this year was to upgrade an offensive line that was beset by injuries at both tackle spots and suffered from poor play on the interior.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 7
Three surprise teams who could trade for Eagles WR A.J. Brown
No matter how much it may seem like Brown to the Patriots is a lock and simply inevitable, here are some other teams to watch.
There’s One Blockbuster Trade Chargers Should Realistically Consider Thanks to Giants
The Los Angeles Chargers never really hit on the big trade some outsiders expected for them. Instead, the Chargers and general manager Joe Hortiz remained in a conservative shell for most of the offseason, through free agency and right on into the draft. That’s not to say the Chargers didn’t upgrade the roster.
No One is Safe: The Brewing Training Camp Battle in the Chargers' Edge Rusher Room
The Los Angeles Chargers have a very good problem to have heading into training camp. Los Angeles selected edge rusher Akheem Mesidor out of the University of Miami in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / May 6
What Chargers’ Late Round Draft Pick May Make A Big Impact In 2026?
The draft is officially behind us, and the Chargers actually did what they were supposed to do, which was add some backups where needed (especially along the offensive line), and add a possible starter at edge rusher.
Quentin Johnston News / Football Analysis / May 4
Chargers’ $18M Bet On Johnston Quadruples His Salary
The Chargers just locked Quentin Johnston into a roughly $18 million fully guaranteed salary for 2027, exercising his fifth-year option days before the May 1 deadline.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Ex-Pro Bowl TE David Njoku set to visit with AFC team
Former Pro Bowl tight end David Njoku has a visit set up on Monday with an AFC contender. Njoku will visit with the Los Angeles Chargers, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Quentin Johnston News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 28
Chargers Exercising WR Quentin Johnston’s Fifth-Year Option
The Los Angeles Chargers announced they have exercised the fifth-year option for WR Quentin Johnston. That puts him under contract through the 2027 season.
Teair Tart News / Yardbarker / April 28
Teair Tart has emotional response to Chargers' recent playoff woes
Tart sounds determined to put an end to the Chargers' playoff victory drought.
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