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Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 17

Chargers’ Mike McDaniel makes scary Justin Herbert prediction during minicamp

The Los Angeles Chargers are one of the most interesting teams in the NFL heading into next season after revamping their offensive staff. Mike McDaniel, widely regarded as one of the best play-callers in the NFL, has replaced Greg Roman as the new offensive coordinator in Los Angeles and should help that unit improve right away.

Derwin James News / A to Z Sports / June 17

Chargers star Derwin James just received a compliment that proves he’s still the cream of the crop when it comes to defense

Derwin James has been around for the better part of a decade in the NFL now, but he’s not slowing down at all, and he just received a compliment that proves as much.

Mike McDaniel News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 17

Chargers Offseason Additions Add Numerous Options to Mike McDaniel’s Offense

Late last week, NFL analyst Matt Bowen of ESPN took a deep look into the five most popular offensive personnel groupings used around the league. And it was intriguing to note how many times the Los Angeles Chargers were mentioned in his piece.

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Jim Harbaugh News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 17

Jim Harbaugh Confirms Chargers Position Battle Will Be Decided When the Pads Come on

The Los Angeles Chargers are entering the final week of OTAs with a three-day mandatory minicamp running Tuesday through Thursday. The Chargers do not have many unsettled positions on either side of the ball and have more role battles and battles for snaps anticipated during training camp.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

Evan Svoboda News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 17

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Evan Svoboda, if Josh Allen Transitioned to Tight End

Evan Svoboda, born on March 31, 2003, played his high school football at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Arizona. As a multi-sport athlete playing both basketball and football, he earned a two-star recruiting status as a pro-style quarterback, according to 247Sports.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh makes huge declaration on Justin Herbert’s weapons

The Los Angeles Chargers have become known for being Justin Herbert and not much else in recent years, but they are hoping to change that narrative in 2026.

Ladd McConkey News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

Ladd McConkey makes 1 thing clear about Chargers’ ‘end goal’

The Los Angeles Chargers have reached the playoffs three out of their last four seasons. However, they have failed to advance past the Wild Card Round.

Quentin Johnston News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

Chargers WR Quentin Johnston’s ‘free’ admission will scare rest of AFC

The Los Angeles Chargers are feeling extra positive about their weapons on the outside coming into the 2026 season, and the emergence of Quentin Johnston plays a big part in that.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 16

Jim Harbaugh hints at huge role for Mike McDaniel

We are getting an idea of why Mike McDaniel was so eager to become the Los Angeles Chargers’ offensive coordinator after the Miami Dolphins fired him earlier this year.

Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 16

Chargers QB Justin Herbert’s Path to Success in 2026 is Really Quite Simple

According to Nick Shook of NFL.com, the only division in the league with a better set of quarterback than the AFC West entering 2026 is the NFC West. The latter has three signal-callers (Seattle’s Sam Darnold, the Rams’ Matthew Stafford, and San Francisco’s Brock Purdy) that have started a Super Bowl—with both Darnold and Stafford winning titles.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

The hottest burning question Chargers must answer during mandatory minicamp

The Los Angeles Chargers have spent the past several months constructing what looks like one of the NFL’s most intriguing rosters. They upgraded the offensive line, added versatile weapons, and reinforced the defensive front.

Charlie Kolar News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 15

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Charlie Kolar, Secret Weapon to Chargers' 2026 Offense

Charlie Kolar, born on February 10, 1999 in Norman Oklahoma played his high school ball at Norman North High School, where he was a multi-sport athlete competing in both football and basketball.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 15

There’s a Quiet, Critical Shakeup Happening at Chargers Minicamp

There are many changes happening at Los Angeles Chargers OTAs and minicamp this offseason. Some are front and center as major storylines. Think, Mike McDaniel arriving as a breath of fresh air for a Justin Herbert offense.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 15

Chargers’ Justin Herbert details mechanical overhaul Mike McDaniel is overseeing

The Los Angeles Chargers have fallen short over the past few years in the playoffs, and it’s safe to say that their offense has flamed out on them in the big moments.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 15

Chargers Can’t Afford to Duplicate Last Season’s Most Distressing Statistic

It was somewhat impressive that the Los Angeles Chargers managed to reach the playoffs this past season considering a key component of their team had a forgettable campaign due to numerous factors.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 15

Ladd McConkey is Chargers' YAC King and Has Chance to Go Nuclear with Mike McDaniel

The Los Angeles Chargers are days away from wrapping up OTAs with mandatory mini-camp scheduled June 16th through the 18th. Los Angeles is going through dramatic changes on the offensive side of the ball with new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 14

Mike McDaniel Breaking Justin Herbert’s Old Habits and Footwork, Explained

The Los Angeles Chargers are all-in on offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. So much so, the Chargers are letting McDaniel re-tool some key aspects of star franchise quarterback Justin Herbert’s game. Herbert might be a prolific passer at 28 years old with six seasons and 95 regular-season games under his belt.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 14

Let's Try Some Optimism Around the Los Angeles Chargers for a Change

It is not a secret the Chargers are undergoing massive changes on the offensive side of the ball this off-season with the arrival of new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / June 11

How Mike McDaniel Can Supercharge the Chargers' Offense

The Los Angeles Chargers' 2025 offense was an unexpected disaster. Put simply, this was not how things were supposed to go. The Chargers had two tentpole tackles in Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt.

NFL News / Yardbarker / June 10

AFC West unanswered questions: How much will Patrick Mahomes' injury impact the Chiefs?

Teams have a much clearer picture of where they stand now that free agency and the NFL Draft are in the rearview mirror. That doesn't mean every question has been answered.

Will Stein, Kentucky putting together impressive 2027 recruiting class

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Chiefs reunite with L'Jarius Sneed, but how much does he have left in the tank?

Tarheeb Still News / LAFB Network / June 9

Chargers Cornerback Tarheeb Still Changes Jersey To Iconic Number

The Chargers’ social media team recently posted a video showing a number change by starting cornerback Tarheeb Still at practice. After sporting #29 the past two seasons with the Bolts, Still (6’1 196lb) dons the same single-digit number during his time in college with the Maryland Terrapins.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Offensive Players of the Year' quiz

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Keenan Allen News / LAFB Network / June 3

Chargers GM Accidentally Hints At Keenan Allen Return

General manager Joe Hortiz might have revealed his plans to re-sign veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen to the Los Angeles Chargers. Going on the Up and Adams Show with Kay Adams, Hortiz mentioned that he “has had some communication with Keenan’s representation” and that “the door’s not closed” on a possible return.