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Chargers QB Justin Herbert loves new red contact lenses at training camp

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert showed up at training camp this week with red eyes. Strange sentence to put out there, yet true. Herbert told reporters like ESPN’s Kris Rhim during a press conference that the red contact lenses offer UV protection.

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Chargers assistant defensive line coach Will Tukuafu steps down

A member of the Chargers' coaching staff has departed the franchise. Via Daniel Popper of TheAthletic.com, assistant defensive line coach Will Tukuafu has stepped down for personal reasons.

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Jim Harbaugh Adds College Football Coach To Chargers Staff

With training camp almost here, Jim Harbaugh has added a new assistant to his coaching staff for the Los Angeles Chargers. Harbaugh agreed to become the head coach of the Chargers in 2024 after leading Michigan to a national title.

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Chargers rookie taking advantage, forming quick connection with Justin Herbert

Los Angeles Chargers second-round rookie Tre Harris commanded the headlines at the start of training camp over his brief holdout. In the interim, fifth-round

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In NFL history, 30 players have totaled 1,000 or more receiving yards in their first season in the league. How many of the 30 can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / LAFB Network / July 18

Justin Herbert Vs Joe Burrow: Analysts Debate Who Is The Better Quarterback In 2025

This past week on The Ringer NFL Show, Diante Lee put Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert at five in his top 10 quarterback list, below Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 18

Chargers’ player under most pressure entering 2025 NFL season

Just as the Los Angeles Chargers learned they lost a wide receiver to retirement, a rookie at the same position ended his holdout. The latter provided good news for the Chargers player who is under the most pressure entering the 2025 season.

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Chargers training camp features surprise name, not Quentin Johnston, stepping up

It’s early at Los Angeles Chargers training camp, but the wide receiver position is under a major microscope already. The shocking retirement of Mike

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / July 18

Chargers legend calls for Bolts to take huge WR swing after Mike Williams retires

On Thursday, veteran wide receiver Mike Williams informed the Los Angeles Chargers he was retiring. The team brought Williams back this offseason, and was planning for him to have a big role in the offense, but that plan won’t come to fruition.

NFL News / Bolt Beat / July 18

Packers writer speaks Chargers fans' dream into existence after Mike Williams retires

Mike Williams shocked LA Chargers fans on Thursday when he suddenly retired from professional football. Fans quickly turned from surprise to solution-seeking as Williams leaves behind a hole at wide receiver that may need to be filled.

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Who is the longest-tenured coordinator for every NFL franchise?

Here are the longest-tenured offensive or defensive coordinators in every team's history.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolts From The Blue / July 18

Chargers trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Friday edition

Think you can figure out which Chargers player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Welcome back to another edition of Chargers In-5 Trivia!

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Los Angeles Chargers News / A to Z Sports / July 18

Los Angeles Chargers may have just been dealt a major advantage in key early season matchup

The Los Angeles Chargers will kick-off the 2025 regular season with a huge matchup against the division rival Kansas City Chiefs in São Paulo, Brazil.

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The 'NFL yards-per-reception leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in yards-per-reception since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / July 18

Chargers' Justin Herbert addresses 'heartbreaking' Mike Williams retirement

After the Williams news broke, Herbert spoke about missing out on a reunion that wasn't meant to be.

Chargers WR Mike Williams retires from NFL after eight seasons

Chargers agree to terms with second-round WR Tre Harris

Najee Harris news could change Chargers' backfield plans

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 18

Chargers' Jim Harbaugh blames everyone but Justin Herbert for QB's struggles

The one major knock against Justin Herbert in his career has been his lack of success in the playoffs. It also doesn't help that they're in a division with the Kansas City Chiefs, with Patrick Mahomes being the epitome of playoff success in this generation.

Jim Harbaugh News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 18

Wild Jim Harbaugh presser went in a direction no one could have predicted

There are few things in life more entertaining than Jim Harbaugh simply being himself. The Los Angeles Chargers head coach is arguably the most unintentionally hilarious man on the planet, which was proven when Jason Sudeikis read a text exchange between the two.

Los Angeles Chargers News / A to Z Sports / July 17

Star Ole Miss playmaker Tre Harris makes a pivotal career decision one week after entering contract holdout with Chargers

NFL rookies rarely face much drama when it comes to contract haggling, but this offseason has been a little different. In addition to the bizarre Shemar Stewart situation, where he's threatening to return to Texas A&M over signing with the Cincinnati Bengals, 30 of 32 second-round picks were yet to sign as rookie camps began.

Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / July 17

Chargers Rookie Shines On Day 1 Of Training Camp Amid Wild WR Room Drama

After months of speculation about whether the Chargers would address their wide receiver depth in the 2025 NFL Draft, the team doubled down—literally—selecting Tre Harris in the second round and KeAndre Lambert-Smith in the fifth.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Gridiron Heroics / July 17

Los Angeles Chargers Mentioned as Possible Fit for Huge $90 Million Trade

The Los Angeles Chargers and head coach Jim Harbaugh made a run to the playoffs last season. Unfortunately, that run came to an end in the Wild Card round of the playoffs on the road against the Houston Texans.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / July 17

Crazy stat about Mike Williams goes viral after his retirement

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams has decided to retire, and the surprising news has called attention to one of the most impressive statistics you will ever see.

Chargers WR Mike Williams retires from NFL after eight seasons

Chargers expected to place Najee Harris on NFI list after fireworks accident

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