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Chargers’ Top Pick in 2025 Poised to Elevate His Game This Season
Last offseason, the Los Angeles Chargers were bound and determined to improve a ground attack that ranked 17th in the league in rushing yards per game (110.7) during head coach Jim Harbaugh’s first season as head coach.
Amar Johnson News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 26
Chargers Roster Spotlights: Amar Johnson, An Overlooked Explosive Weapon
Born in O'Fallon, Missouri, in 2003, Amar Johnson attended high school at Chaminade College Prep in Creve Coeur, Missouri, becoming a very important part of the team's offense.
Justin Herbert Won’t Be Biggest Winner of Mike McDaniel's Arrival With Chargers
It’s easy to handwave this topic: The Los Angeles Chargers landing Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator makes it obvious that Justin Herbert will be the biggest winner from his presence. But it’s not that simple. Herbert should reach higher than ever for his possible ceiling.
The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?
Derwin James News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 25
Chargers Waste No Time Making Stance on Derwin James Contract Clear
When it comes to big contract extensions for the Los Angeles Chargers this offseason, it doesn’t get much bigger than Derwin James. Not totally fair: The Chargers need to get a contract extension done with Tuli Tuipulotu, too. But James is the big fish.
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.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 25
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz: Derwin James Extension Remains High Priority
As things stand, Derwin James is a pending 2027 free agent. Discussions on another extension have taken place, however, and there is plenty of time to finalize an agreement.
Derwin James News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 25
Joe Horitz expresses desire for Derwin James to be a Charger for life
Safety Derwin James has five Pro Bowl nominations and an All-Pro nod over his seven years with the Los Angeles Chargers. If it were up to general manager Joe Horitz, James would be adding onto those accolades in LA for the foreseeable future.
Madison Beer makes Justin Herbert tweak to NSFW ‘Baby’ lyric
Things are going well for Madison Beer and Justin Herbert, and the singer recently made mention of the Los Angeles Chargers quarterback during a concert.
David Njoku News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 25
David Njoku Signing Could Unexpectedly Sabotage Chargers' Best Breakout Candidate
The Los Angeles Chargers have made dramatic changes to their coaching staff and offensive roster this offseason. New offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel is quickly leaving his stamp on the offense and the Chargers are not hiding their plans at all.
The Analytics Are Wrong: ESPN’s Disrespectful Projections for Akheem Mesidor
The Los Angeles Chargers 2026 schedule has just been released, the social media team dropped another awesome release video, Jim Harbaugh is dropping viral-worthy quotes, and Justin Herbert is in Europe.
Kimani Vidal News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 24
Los Angeles Chargers 90-Man Roster Spotlights: Kimani Vidal
Kimani Vidal, born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2001, had a successful high school career that saw himself earning a three-star recruit status, eventually committing to the Troy Trojans football program.
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.
1 Move Chargers Must Still Make is So Painfully Obvious That it Hurts
The Los Angeles Chargers still have a few moves they need to make this offseason. There’s fun stuff: Like the Chargers trading for AJ Brown. There’s
Brandon Aiyuk News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 23
Chargers Might Just Make Sense as Overlooked Trade Partner for 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk
It’s still fun to think about the Los Angeles Chargers trading for a star wide receiver this offseason. Granted, the Chargers trading for AJ Brown is
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 23
Chargers Announce Coaching Promotions
The Chargers announced a number of staff promotions this week, including coordinator titles for three senior coaches. Defensive line coach Mike Elston has added defensive run game coordinator to his title, and defensive backs coach Steve Clinkscale has taken on defensive passing game coordinator responsibilities.
Mike McDaniel News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 23
No Secrets to Hide: Chargers Offense and Mike McDaniel are Telegraphing Their Plan
The Los Angeles Chargers are overhauling their offense this offseason with the addition of Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator. Based on the Chargers roster moves, draft picks and notes from early organized team activities, they are making their plans blatantly obvious.
Keaton Mitchell News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 23
Los Angeles Chargers 90-Man Roster Spotlights: Keaton Mitchell
One of the league's most dangerous runners, Keaton Mitchell, was born in McDonough, Georgia. He is the son of Anthony Mitchell, who was a Super Bowl-winning safety with the Baltimore Ravens, and Kandice Mitchell, who played for the United States women's national American football team during the 2017 IFAF Women's World Championship.
Chargers 53-Man Roster Projection Heading Into OTAs
The Los Angeles Chargers have worked through voluntary items ahead of OTAs and made some roster changes along the way. Namely, not terribly long after
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 22
Los Angeles Chargers 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Guarantees
Undrafted free agents sign standard three-year contracts that are worth whatever the minimum salary is in those years. In 2026, the standard UDFA deal is worth $3.1 million.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 22
Chargers GM reveals true feelings on ‘stud’ Justin Herbert’s relationship with Madison Beer
As Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift know, being in a high-profile relationship creates a lot of opinions, as Justin Herbert and Madison Beer are learning, including those from your general manager, like the Los Angeles Chargers’ Joe Hortiz.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 22
1 Chargers rookie who stood out most in 2026 minicamp
The Los Angeles Chargers may not have had a great 2026 NFL Draft on paper, but since Joe Hortiz took over as general manager, he has done wonders in the draft and has back-to-back playoff appearances to show for it.
Keenan Allen News / Pro Football Rumors / May 22
Chargers Could Re-Sign WR Keenan Allen
Wide receiver Keenan Allen has played all but one of his 13 NFL seasons with the Chargers. Then based in San Diego, the Bolts took Allen in the third round of the 2013 draft.
Keenan Allen News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 21
Chargers GM Won’t Rule Out Keenan Allen Return
Veteran WR Keenan Allen remains a free agent after returning to the Chargers for his 13th season in 2025. Appearing on the Up & Adams show, Chargers GM Joe Hortiz wouldn’t close the door on bringing Allen back for 2026.
Justin Herbert News / Yardbarker / May 20
Is Justin Herbert missing multiple offseason practices a big issue for Chargers?
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert missed practice again on Tuesday.
David Njoku News / Yardbarker / May 20
David Njoku sends warning to NFL after signing with Chargers
A one-time Pro Bowl selection, Njoku lost the Cleveland Browns' TE1 job to 2025 third-round draft pick Harold Fannin Jr. last season.
Mekhi Becton News / Yardbarker / May 20
Eagles would be wise to protect Jalen Hurts by bringing back a familiar face
The Eagles will look to bounce back from a disappointing 2025 in 2026. Should they make this move to help pursue that goal?
Eli Manning News / Larry Brown Sports / May 17
Eli Manning details the chaotic scene that convinced him to hold out on Chargers
Eli Manning has shed light on his decision to hold out on the San Diego Chargers back when he was the No. 1 prospect in the 2004 NFL draft. Manning infamously refused to play for the Chargers, who held the No.
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