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AFC Notes: Derwin James, Kolton Miller, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders

Broncos rookie LB and Mr. Irrelevant Red Murdock talked about who he is as a linebacker. “I’m a team-first guy, but as a linebacker, I prepare as a quarterback on the defense and getting everyone on the same page,” Murdock said, via Broncos Wire.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 6

Chargers Undrafted Free Agent Spotlight: Toledo CB Avery Smith

The Los Angeles Chargers have entered their off-season training program with questions surrounding their cornerback room. Los Angeles let one of their most productive cornerbacks walk in free agency and have not addressed his departure on the roster yet.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 6

What Are Realistic Expectations For Mike McDaniel's Offense in 2026?

Offseason workouts for many of the 32 NFL teams next week. Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers have another session from June 8-11. This is a team that has reached the playoffs two consecutive years but without any success in the postseason.

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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 / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 5

AFC Notes: Fernando Mendoza, Eric Bieniemy, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders

Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh said WRs Quentin Johnston, Tre Harris and Ladd McConkey have “clearly been the top three” receivers during the offseason program.

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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.

Tarheeb Still News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 5

The Biggest Chargers Weakness That Still Hasn't Been Addressed at OTAs

The Los Angeles Chargers are in the middle of OTA's at the moment. Los Angeles has experienced wholesale changes on the offensive side of the ball after moving on from offensive coordinator Greg Roman and signing former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel.

Rashawn Slater News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 4

'Destroy Everything in Your Path': Chargers' Rashawn Slater is Excited for New Scheme

It has been a long road back for Los Angeles Chargers star left tackle Rashawn Slater. Slater missed the entirety of the 2025 season after suffering a catastrophic patellar tendon rupture early in training camp.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 4

Myles Garrett Trade Just Makes Chargers’ Khalil Mack Approach Look Smarter

The Los Angeles Chargers take some deserved heat for their approach to building the roster around star quarterback Justin Herbert. Those Chargers tend to sit near the top of the NFL in free cap space despite the need to go all-in around a franchise passer.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 4

New-Look Chargers’ Tight End Room One of League’s Most Improved Position Units

Head coach Jim Harbaugh has led the Los Angeles Chargers to consecutive playoff appearances for the first time since the organization won four consecutive AFC West titles from 2006-09 and resided in San Diego.

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.

Omarion Hampton News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 3

Chargers' Omarion Hampton Should Top 2nd Year Breakout List

The Los Angeles Chargers have reconstructed their offense this offseason, adding a few new faces to hopefully help provide a better output. It began with the hiring of new coordinator Mike McDaniel, who's set to implement an explosive offensive system that should allow Justin Herbert to air the ball out more often than not.

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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.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 3

Not Throwing at OTAs: Justin Herbert Gives Fans a Scare but Reveals Training Plan

The Los Angeles Chargers continued OTAs on Tuesday with another practice available to the media. The Chargers are in the midst of reshaping their offense and have been clear with their intentions in terms of offensive style.

TeRah Edwards News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 3

Chargers Roster Spotlights: TeRah Edwards, a Former UDFA to Watch

TeRah Edwards played his high school ball at Groveport, Ohio, getting recruiting hype as a three-star defensive lineman according to 247Sports. Edwards, a four-time honor roll student, also had lettered twice in wrestling, earning a pair of OCC titles.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 2

How Mike McDaniel helped Justin Herbert ‘see the vision’ after joining Chargers

The Los Angeles Chargers saw their Super Bowl hopes crash and burn in 2025 in large part due to struggles on the offensive side of the ball, both with play-calling and deficiencies on the offensive line.

Justin Herbert News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 2

Chargers’ Justin Herbert practice update raises injury concern

The assembled news media noticed something interesting on Tuesday, during the Los Angeles Chargers’ football practice. Quarterback Justin Herbert appeared to be dealing with something they did not know about.

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.

Myles Garrett News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 2

Chargers Should Be on Phone Poking Around Browns’ Fire Sale After Myles Garrett Trade

The Los Angeles Chargers haven’t pulled off a big move this offseason. Granted, the Chargers made a series of small moves that they hope leads to a massively improved offense around coordinator Mike McDaniel. That includes semi-overlooked stuff, like upgrading at center with Tyler Biadasz.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 2

One Free Agent Who Can Still Fix Chargers Interior Offensive Line Issue After OTAs

The Los Angeles Chargers are overhauling much of their offense heading into 2026. It began with moving on from offensive coordinator Greg Roman and landing the top available offensive mind on the market as a replacement in former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel.

Scott Matlock News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 2

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Scott Matlock, a Versatile Question Mark in New Offense

Scott Matlock, born on June 28, 2000, in Homedale, Idaho, was recruited as a two-star defensive end according to 247Sports. With offers from local schools like Idaho, Idaho State and Boise State, Matlock decided to go to Boise State, the biggest of all the local schools.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 1

2 hidden gems on Chargers’ 2026 roster you need to know

The Los Angeles Chargers are coming off back-to-back 11-win seasons and a first-round exit in the playoffs. Head coach Jim Harbaugh has helped build a winning team in Los Angeles, but they are still trying to help Justin Herbert get his first playoff win.

NFL News / Yardbarker / June 2

AFC West schedule breakdown: The toughest four-game stretches in 2026

Not all stretches during an NFL season are created equal. A favorable month can launch a playoff push. A brutal one can bury a team before Thanksgiving.

Why Giants signing ex-Chiefs star JuJu Smith-Schuster is good news for John Harbaugh

A.J. Brown trade to Patriots leaves Chiefs with one tough decision to make

Examining Russell Wilson's Hall of Fame candidacy as the QB transitions to broadcasting

The 'Most TD-passes in first two NFL seasons' quiz

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / June 1

Chargers Rookies Fighting for Roster Spots Also Get Notable OTA Reps

Early returns from Los Angeles Chargers OTAs revealed some interesting, if not concerning usage for a controversial draft pick. The topic of that discussion

Charlie Kolar News / Pro Football Rumors / May 30

Chargers TE Charlie Kolar Could Be TE1

Following the strong rookie campaign of Chargers tight end Oronde Gadsden II and the addition of veteran Pro Bowler David Njoku in free agency, it seems odd to assert that Charlie Kolar — TE3 for the Ravens last year — will be the new TE1 for the Chargers.