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NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 21
One Dream NFL Draft Trade That Could Change the Chargers Overnight
The 2026 NFL Draft's first round is just a few short days away, with teams going down to the wire in their processes. With a major domino of Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals and the trading of the tenth overall selection, it could lead other teams to have ideas about trading in regard to the 2026 NFL Draft.
Quentin Johnston News / Football Analysis / April 21
Chargers GM Says ‘Zero Calls’ On Johnston—As ESPN Notes WR Has Come Up In Trade Talks
Joe Hortiz stood at the podium Thursday and said it plain: “I have made zero calls about Quentin, and I’ve had zero calls regarding Quentin.” Emphatic.
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 20
Chargers Should Probably Pick Up Phone Based on NFL Trade Rumors Around Steelers
Blockbuster NFL trades around the draft are apparently a thing right now, so one has to wonder something simple: Could the Los Angeles Chargers get in on the action? A blockbuster trade doesn’t really fit with how the Chargers and general manager Joe Hortiz move.
The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz
How many of the QBs with the most passing yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 20
New Chargers backfield addition’s NSFW mantra fits Jim Harbaugh perfectly
The Los Angeles Chargers may have a new fan favorite on their hands. Newcomer Alec Ingold will over Jim Harbaugh through more than physicality. But by dropping an NSFW mantra that fits the head coach perfectly.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 20
1 Sneaky, Overlooked Name Chargers Could Pick During NFL Draft's First Round
The Los Angeles Chargers have three days to finalize their draft strategy. It's been an uneventful offseason for the Bolts all things considered, as they once again took a conservative approach to building the roster.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 20
NFL Mock Draft That Attempts to Troll Fans is...Actually Pretty Great For Chargers
NFL mock drafts can’t really go wrong for the Los Angeles Chargers. Those who have the Chargers addressing Justin Herbert’s offensive line in Round 1
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 20
Stop Tempting Fate: The Chargers Must Draft One of These Stars to Save Justin Herbert
It is officially draft week. The 2026 NFL draft kicks off Thursday night from Pittsburgh and the Los Angeles Chargers have the 22nd pick in the first round.
Quentin Johnston News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 20
Quentin Johnston is Not Being Traded: Why and How That Affects the Chargers Draft
The 2026 NFL draft is rapidly approaching. The Los Angeles Chargers are entering the draft with only five picks after trading away assets in the past two seasons.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 20
Chargers 7-Round Mock Draft: A Complete Blueprint for Fixing Biggest Needs on Roster
The Los Angeles Chargers have been a disappointing team in the realm of NFL free agency, allowing many opportunities to pass them by. This has been partially confirmed by general manager Joe Hortiz coming out and discussing his free agent philosophies and why he allowed players to go to other NFL organizations.
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 19
NFL Mock Draft Shocks With Chargers-Chiefs Trade, But Blueprint for LA Makes Sense
The idea the Los Angeles Chargers could look to trade down during the NFL draft isn’t a new one. After all, the Chargers only have five draft picks in this year’s event due to past trades made by the front office.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 19
Every Expert NFL Mock Draft First-Round Pick for Chargers—And What They’re Missing
Every NFL fan should love the NFL Draft, as it is essentially a holiday for NFL teams and fans that are wanting new talent to come and possibly change the trajectory of their franchise.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 18
Chargers Aren’t Shutting Door on Franchise Legend’s Return in Free Agency
The Los Angeles Chargers have moved surprisingly slowly at the wide receiver position this offseason after adding Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator. Part of this perception is simply how hard it is to get a read on what Mike McDaniel wants from his wideout room in his new scheme for Justin Herbert.
Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 18
Chargers’ Explanation for Conservative Offseason Around Justin Herbert Falls Flat
The Los Angeles Chargers moved through NFL free agency like a team with minimal resources. One problem: The Chargers should be all-in around the Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel pairing.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 18
One Perfect Edge Rusher Target for Chargers in Every Round of 2026 NFL Draft
The Chargers are without doubt in the edge rusher market in the 2026 draft. General manager Joe Hortiz and assistant general manager Chad Alexander addressed the media on Thursday, one week before the first round of the draft.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 17
Former Chargers QB Speaks on Justin Herbert and his Fit with Mike McDaniel
With the Los Angeles Chargers having had a plethora of legendary quarterbacks at their disposal, it has been disappointing to know that they have yet to win a Super Bowl as a franchise.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 17
Did Los Angeles Chargers Let NFL Draft Trade Ambitions Slip?
The Los Angeles Chargers attempted to do some damage control on the Quentin Johnston trade rumors before the NFL draft. But one thing the Chargers couldn’t
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 17
Chargers Discussing Extensions With Derwin James, Tuli Tuipulotu
Safety Derwin James and edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu are pending 2027 free agents as things stand. That may not be the case for much longer. When speaking to reporters during his pre-draft press conference, Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said (via ESPN’s Kris Rhim) conversations have taken place with the agents of both players.
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 17
Chargers GM Leaves Door Wide Open for Blockbuster Dexter Lawrence Trade
So much for the idea the Los Angeles Chargers are far too conservative to strike a blockbuster trade for New York Giants star Dexter Lawrence. Chargers
Mike McDaniel News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Mike McDaniel used hilarious tactic to influence Chargers' free-agency decisions
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel employed an unconventional and humorous approach during the team’s free agency process. Rather than relying on traditional presentations such as spreadsheets or messages, McDaniel created and pinned “Wanted” posters in the office of general manager Joe Hortiz.
Mike McDaniel News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 16
Chargers’ Mike McDaniel used bizarre tactic to get dream free agency targets
In the high-stakes world of NFL free agency, most coaches use spreadsheets and film sessions to pitch their targets. Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel apparently prefers a more “Old West” approach.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / April 16
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz addresses Quentin Johnston rumors
The 6-foot-2, 208-pound wide receiver out of TCU is heading into the fourth year of his rookie deal.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 16
Chargers Have Broached Extensions For S Derwin James, OLB Tuli Tuipulotu
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz said the team has discussed contract extensions for S Derwin James and OLB Tuli Tuipulotu, per Kris Rhim. He added the plan is to buckle down and work to get those done once the draft is in the books. Tuipulotu is entering the final year of his rookie contract and had a breakout double-digit sack season in 2025.
Kimani Vidal News / Field Level Media / April 14
Chargers RB Kimani Vidal signs 1-year tender to stay with team
Los Angeles Chargers running back Kimani Vidal signed his exclusive rights free agent tender on Tuesday to stay with the team for the 2026 season. Vidal, 24, played in 13 regular-season games last season (10 starts) and rushed a team-high 155 times for a team-best 643 yards as well as three touchdowns.
Nasir Adderley News / Pro Football Rumors / April 14
Former Chargers safety Nasir Adderley signs with Colts after being out of NFL since 2022
Nasir Adderley‘s comeback attempt will produce an opportunity.
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