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Broncos directly handed the Chargers a franchise-altering player

Sometimes, the best thing to happen to a team is missing out on a free agent who the fanbase adored. Just ask LA Chargers fans, who seven months ago, were mourning the loss of a tight end they never had on the roster.

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The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?

Mike Ditka News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 27

Oronde Gadsden is so good we're bringing up phrases like 'Mike Ditka' and '1961' now

Los Angeles Chargers rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden is turning into one of the biggest steals from this year’s draft class. Gadsden just put an exclamation

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32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.

RJ Mickens News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Chargers' rookie R.J. Mickens describes 'Welcome to NFL' moment with Vikings interception

Oronde Gadsden received all the flowers after the Los Angeles Chargers' blowout victory of the Minnesota Vikings Thursday night. And deservedly so. But there was another rookie who made a significant impact on the win that improved the Bolts to 5-3.

Tarheeb Still News / Bolt Beat / October 26

Chargers get unfortunate Tarheeb Still injury update piled onto secondary woes

Chargers CB Tarheeb Still had a great game against the Vikings on Thursday Night Football. The whole secondary balled out against Carson Wentz and flustered Minnesota's offense in a dominant win.

Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / October 26

Chargers Face Major Challenge After Injury To Superstar

On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Chargers bounced back in spectacular fashion, pummeling the Minnesota Vikings to a 37-10 victory on prime time for the whole nation to see.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Chargers manage to get more bad injury news on off day

The Los Angeles Chargers technically have a break on the Sunday of Week 8, yet aren’t actually getting a break from a little thing called the injury bug.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Al Michaels News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Why is there so much drama around Al Michaels’ calls during Chargers game?

The Los Angeles Chargers have the weekend off, yet can’t stop popping up in headlines because of Justin Herbert and Madison Beer, plus…Al Michaels? While

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Chargers QB Justin Herbert, Madison Beer even got salute from LeBron James

Welcome to life with a star quarterback who gets out on the town, Los Angeles Chargers fans. Justin Herbert and international superstar Madison Beer used

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Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Herbert resets the meter: Cleaner pockets, sharper decisions power Chargers' offense

Justin Herbert needed a reset, and got one. After throwing for a career-high 420 yards in Sunday's loss to the Colts (two interceptions while chasing a 21–0 hole), the Los Angeles Chargers' quarterback returned on a short week and delivered a composed, three-touchdown performance in a much-needed win over the Vikings.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 26

Former Chargers top pick is falling apart with no sign of recovery

There are a number of teams out there that are consistently willing to take on former high draft selections and see if they can squeeze out the potential others simply couldn't.

Khalil Mack News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Khalil Mack's return is game changing for the Chargers defense

Los Angeles Chargers edge rusher Khalil Mack suffered a brutal injury against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 2 and was placed on injured reserve. The loss of Mack's play and leadership coincided with the Chargers' defensive rough patch.

Quentin Johnston News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Chargers’ Quentin Johnston fined by NFL for surprising reason

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston has had a rough few weeks. Johnston caught just two passes during his team’s Week 7 beatdown loss at the Indianapolis Colts, although one of them went for a touchdown.

Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 26

Justin Herbert saving Madison Beer at Lakers game gets teammate lobbed under bus

By now, it’s not exactly a secret that Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert made a courtside appearance with Madison Beer at a Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Chargers News / Sporting News / October 25

Los Angeles Chargers get their running back in predicted trade with NFC South team

The Los Angeles Chargers are still looking to acquire a running back ahead of the trade deadline.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24

Chargers Worked Out Seven Notable Free Agents Friday

The Los Angeles Chargers hosted a group of free agents for tryouts on Friday following their Week 8 win over the Vikings last night. The full list includes: DB Lewis Cine DT Raekwon Davis DT Christopher Hinton S Marcus Maye DT Kyle Peko DB Marcus Williams DB Daryl Worley Cine, 26, was a two-year starter at Georgia.

Quentin Johnston News / Bolt Beat / October 24

Chargers just hit Quentin Johnston with a gut punch with harsh Week 8 truth

As the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 37-10, in their Week 8 matchup, the team's offense looked to be clicking yet again, with quarterback Justin Herbert amassing 227 passing yards and three touchdowns on just 22 passing attempts throughout the night.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24

Chargers Still In Trade Market For RB Help

Tony Pauline of Sportskeeda reports that the Chargers are still in the trade market for running back help. Pauline says it’s possible that Los Angeles will trade for a running back “if they can get one on the cheap.” The Chargers won’t get rookie RB Omarion Hampton back until November 9 at the earliest.

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