Los Angeles Chargers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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.

Ladd McConkey News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

Chargers’ Ladd McConkey reveals mystery injury that is affecting offseason

The Los Angeles Chargers have worked hard to rebuild their offense this offseason after flaming out with just three points in the playoffs last year, and it started at the top.

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The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz

Some of the greatest players in NFL history have graced the cover of "Madden." How many of these players can you name in five minutes?

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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.

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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.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

3 Chargers in danger of getting cut after 2026 minicamp

The Los Angeles Chargers have one goal in mind. Win a damn playoff game. Everyone associated with the NFL understands how talented the Chargers are right now, with Jim Harbaugh leading the way.

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

Chargers Roster Spotlights: David Njoku, Biggest Wildcard on Mike McDaniel's Offense

David Njoku, born on July 10, 1996, in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, was one of nine children to Nigerian parents of Igbo heritage. Njoku played his high school football at Cedar Grove High School, where he earned three-star recruiting status according to 247Sports.

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

How OTAs Changed the Chargers' Offensive Line Depth Chart

The Los Angeles Chargers overhauled their offensive line this offseason. So far, for what has been publicly shown, OTAs have triggered optimism for the offensive line unit.

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.

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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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.

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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.

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Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 13

NFL OTAs Offer 3 Small Lessons About Justin Herbert’s Chargers

The Los Angeles Chargers have made a few things really clear during this stretch of OTAs and minicamps. Some of those things might register as controversial.

Garmon Randolph News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 13

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Garmon Randolph, A Multi-Position Defender

Garmon Randolph from Jefferson, Georgia, played his high school ball at Jefferson High School, where he played both tight end and defensive end. As a senior, he was an Honorable Mention All-State in 2018, earning a three-star recruiting status according to 247Sports.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 13

Chargers' Quentin Johnston Set for Career Season with Justin Herbert, Mike McDaniel

The Los Angeles Chargers have yet to fully display their new offense through OTAs under offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. Conceptually though, we know the run game is going to feature a wide zone concept where the offensive line and tight ends will stretch the edge and create rushing lanes.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 13

Los Angeles Chargers' Offensive Headliners Getting Plenty of Respect

In Jim Harabugh’s first season at the helm of the Los Angeles Chargers, the team finished 20th in the league in total yards per game. The Bolts averaged

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 12

Chargers OTAs Showcase an Overlooked Free-Agency Signing is Big Win

The Los Angeles Chargers made a variety of splashes in free agency before the draft while retooling both sides of the football. One was more dramatic than the other, of course.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 12

2 underrated Chargers sleepers who could break out in 2026 NFL season

The Los Angeles Chargers are coming off back-to-back playoff appearances and are hungry for more in 2026. With Justin Herbert healthy, a revamped offensive scheme under new coordinator Mike McDaniel, and one of the most dynamic running backs in the league in Omarion Hampton, the Bolts have legitimate Super Bowl aspirations.

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

Broncos' Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence charges

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

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The 'Offensive Players of the Year' quiz

The AP has awarded its Offensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding offensive player since 1972. How many of the NFL OPOYs can you name in five minutes?

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.

Jalen Reagor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 2

Dolphins Signing WR Jalen Reagor

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Dolphins are signing WR Jalen Reagor to a contract. Reagor, 27, was a three-year starter at TCU and earned second-team All-Big 12 honors as a receiver and returner before being selected by the Eagles with the No.

Derwin James News / Yardbarker / May 26