On first pass, the Los Angeles Chargers received some good news before kickoff against the Las Vegas Raiders: Injured star wide receiver Ladd McConkey wasn’t on the inactives list. Sounds good, considering the Chargers want to be all-systems go after that season-opening flop against the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Los Angeles Chargers are at home Sunday afternoon as they host the Las Vegas Raiders in a Week 2 AFC West matchup. Los Angeles enters Sunday’s game with an 0-1 record after losing at home to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1.
The Los Angeles Chargers will face off against their division rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week2 of the NFL season. The Chargers will enter the game dealing with several injuries on both sides of the ball.
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Ladd McConkey has made rapid progress from a rib injury and has every intention of playing Sunday when the Los Angeles Chargers host the Las Vegas Raiders, Tom Pelissero of Netflix reported.
The pressure is beginning to build around a team that has shown it can compete at a high level but has not always made things easy on itself. With a crucial matchup against the Raiders approaching, this is another opportunity for the Los Angeles Chargers to show that they can take care of business when expectations are high.
It isn’t time to panic yet for the Los Angeles Chargers, but if they suffer another loss this Sunday after dropping last Sunday’s game to the Arizona Cardinals, 26-14, they could be up against it, at least to an extent.
The poor state of the Los Angeles Chargers offensive line going into Week 2 against the Las Vegas Raiders commands the big attention right now. So do the
Chargers Chargers LB Daiyan Henley talked about the health issue that landed him in the hospital and caused him to miss multiple weeks last year. “It got pretty severe to say the least,” Henley said, via the team’s website.
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The Los Angeles Chargers enter Week 2 with their top receiver uncertain and one starting offensive lineman unavailable, affecting Justin Herbert, Omarion Hampton and the remaining pass catchers.
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The Los Angeles Chargers’ shocking 26-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday created plenty of anxiety for a team that was supposed to look a lot better than it did under new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel.
The Los Angeles Chargers could be forced to dig a little deeper into their wide receiver room Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders. That could mean a bigger opportunity for rookie Brenen Thompson and his ridiculous speed.
The Los Angeles Chargers listed Ladd McConkey as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders because of a rib injury, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported.
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey's injury woes going into Week 2 against the Las Vegas Raiders continue to hang over the franchise. Sounds
Update: Ladd McConkey has officially been ruled questionable by the Chargers for Week 2 against the Las Vegas Raiders, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The Los Angeles Chargers entered the season expecting Mike McDaniel to completely change the offense and maximize their skill position talent better. The Chargers’ 26-14 Week 1 loss to the Arizona Cardinals was not a great start for him to show this, and one player in particular that McDaniel failed to utilize better was tight end Oronde Gadsden.
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The Los Angeles Chargers are shoring up their depth at wide receiver heading into Week 2. The Chargers are reportedly signing veteran wideout Marquez Valdes-Scantling to a contract.
According to Jeremy Fowler, the Chargers are signing WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to their practice squad on Tuesday. Los Angeles’ practice squad now includes:
The Los Angeles Chargers placed WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith on injured reserve, promoted WR Gary Jennings and re-signed CB Isas Waxter to the practice squad, per the NFL transaction wire. Lambert-Smith, 24, started his career at Penn State before transferring to Auburn to finish out his collegiate eligibility.
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