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Mike McDaniel Makes Chargers’ Omarion Hampton Silent Threat for Top NFL Honors
It’s a little odd, but Los Angeles Chargers running back Omarion Hampton has seemingly fallen all the way off the radar. Hampton, the No. 22 pick just one year ago, averaged 4.4 yards per carry with four scores over nine appearances as a rookie.
Chargers’ Fourth-Round Steal Could See Starting Duty Sooner Than Later
Jim Harbaugh’s team had a somewhat quiet off-season in terms of veteran additions. However, the onus for the Los Angeles Chargers this year was to upgrade an offensive line that was beset by injuries at both tackle spots and suffered from poor play on the interior.
A.J. Brown News / Yardbarker / May 6
Three surprise teams who could trade for Eagles WR A.J. Brown
No matter how much it may seem like Brown to the Patriots is a lock and simply inevitable, here are some other teams to watch.
The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz
36 NFL quarterbacks have thrown for over 35,000 passing yards in their careers. How many of the 36 can you name in six minutes?
There’s One Blockbuster Trade Chargers Should Realistically Consider Thanks to Giants
The Los Angeles Chargers never really hit on the big trade some outsiders expected for them. Instead, the Chargers and general manager Joe Hortiz remained in a conservative shell for most of the offseason, through free agency and right on into the draft. That’s not to say the Chargers didn’t upgrade the roster.
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.
No One is Safe: The Brewing Training Camp Battle in the Chargers' Edge Rusher Room
The Los Angeles Chargers have a very good problem to have heading into training camp. Los Angeles selected edge rusher Akheem Mesidor out of the University of Miami in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / May 6
What Chargers’ Late Round Draft Pick May Make A Big Impact In 2026?
The draft is officially behind us, and the Chargers actually did what they were supposed to do, which was add some backups where needed (especially along the offensive line), and add a possible starter at edge rusher.
Chargers Day 3 Rookies Making National Waves is a Great Sign for the Future in LA
The Los Angeles Chargers are now in year three of the Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz regime. This season is viewed as the Bolts' "all in" year, especially considering the hiring of Mike McDaniel as their offensive coordinator.
Our Favorite Los Angeles Chargers 2026 Draft Pick
The Los Angeles Chargers added eight new players to the roster via the 2026 draft. Fifty percent of the draft was spent on offensive linemen, a welcome sight following the nightmarish situation the offensive line faced in 2025 due to injuries.
Risky Draft Pick Won't Stop Chargers From Coming Up in Top Free Agent Conversations
To outsiders, the Los Angeles Chargers got risky in the second round of the NFL draft with Jake Slaughter. From an outside view, Slaughter was one of the best centers in the draft outright.
Late NFL Draft Grades Throw Shockingly High Marks at Chargers
The Los Angeles Chargers had a pretty well-reviewed NFL draft class this year. Those Chargers traded around the draft board and ended up with eight selections.
25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season
The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.
Chargers Found Mike McDaniel a 'Stick of Dynamite' Who Could Change Everything
In addition to fortifying protection around Justin Herbert, the Los Angeles Chargers also needed to supply him with more weapons. As it stands right now, they still don't have a true No.1 on the roster, with Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston highlighting the receivers.
Quentin Johnston News / Football Analysis / May 4
Chargers’ $18M Bet On Johnston Quadruples His Salary
The Chargers just locked Quentin Johnston into a roughly $18 million fully guaranteed salary for 2027, exercising his fifth-year option days before the May 1 deadline.
Quentin Johnston Is Officially on Notice After NFL Draft, Even If No One Is Saying It
The Los Angeles Chargers picked up the fifth-year option for wide receiver Quentin Johnston around the NFL draft. In our deep-dive analysis of the Chargers picking up Johnston’s option, it generally vibed as a really good move for the franchise.
Joe Hortiz News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 3
What Joe Hortiz Loudly Revealed About the Chargers During the Draft
Now that the 2026 NFL Draft is over and the Chargers found themselves drafting a bit off-center from what many believed they would go for, it is important to see what the leaders of the process have had to say about the most recent draft cycle.
Los Angeles Chargers Biggest Remaining Needs After the Draft- What's Still Missing?
The Los Angeles Chargers left Pittsburgh and the 2026 draft with a roster well stocked with depth and their major targets seemingly addressed. General manager Joe Hortiz managed to navigate the draft with multiple trades to increase Los Angeles' selection pool of picks from five to eight.
How Many Chargers Rookies Will Actually Make an Impact in 2026 -- and Where
The Los Angeles Chargers are feeling pretty good about their 2026 NFL Draft haul. Originally slated to add five players, the Bolts came away with eight, due to a few trades.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Ex-Pro Bowl TE David Njoku set to visit with AFC team
Former Pro Bowl tight end David Njoku has a visit set up on Monday with an AFC contender. Njoku will visit with the Los Angeles Chargers, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Chargers Rookie Jersey Numbers After Veteran's Change Match Tone of LA's Draft
The Los Angeles Chargers were a little boring during the NFL draft. Fittingly, it's the same story for the official jersey numbers for the rookie class.
Even NFL Executives Think Chargers Drafted a Steal of a Weapon for Justin Herbert
There’s a ton of hype around the Los Angeles Chargers getting Mike McDaniel and Justin Herbert a shiny new weapon by drafting Brenen Thompson. As we broke down in our instant analysis of the Chargers drafting Thompson, he’s a speedy 4.26 weapon who can be used all over the field and across formations.
Jim Harbaugh News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 2
What the NFL Draft Told Us About Jim Harbaugh's Real Plan for the Chargers
The 2026 NFL draft is in the rearview mirror and the Los Angeles Chargers still have unanswered questions. The Chargers replaced both of their coordinators
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 28
AFC Notes: Mansoor Delane, Ryne Nutt, Teair Tart, Chargers, Chiefs
Chargers DL Teair Tart said he and his teammates are looking forward to the upcoming season, and he is personally working hard to make an even bigger impact this upcoming season.
Quentin Johnston News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 28
Chargers Exercising WR Quentin Johnston’s Fifth-Year Option
The Los Angeles Chargers announced they have exercised the fifth-year option for WR Quentin Johnston. That puts him under contract through the 2027 season.
Teair Tart News / Yardbarker / April 28
Teair Tart has emotional response to Chargers' recent playoff woes
Tart sounds determined to put an end to the Chargers' playoff victory drought.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 22
Chargers’ Rashawn Slater, Joe Alt Recovering Ahead Of Schedule
The Chargers were unable to overcome major injuries to starting offensive tackles Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt last year, but there is optimism the two will return at full strength next season.
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