Los Angeles Chargers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Mekhi Becton News / Bolt Beat / October 30

It's already time for the Chargers to admit defeat on their biggest signing

Mekhi Becton was the grand prize in an offseason that was fueled by the second-most cap space in the sport. The LA Chargers signed Becton to a two-year, $20 million contract in what was the team's biggest signing of the spring.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 30

Chargers trade rumor from ESPN could lead to deadline deals with Saints and Jets

The Los Angeles Chargers have two clear needs to address ahead of the NFL trade deadline at running back and offensive line. The injuries to Najee Harris and Omarion Hampton have left the cupboard bare at running back, although Kimani Vidal is doing better than anyone expected.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 30

Will this explosive Chargers player continue his fantasy football rise?

The running backs for the Los Angeles Chargers have suffered bad injury luck this season and have left fantasy managers scrambling to find replacements.

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NFL News / Bolt Beat / October 30

Bills trade rumors confirm a harsh reality the Chargers already lived through

Much like was the case when he was a member of the LA Chargers, wide receiver Joshua Palmer became the talk of Buffalo Bills training camp this summer.

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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.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 30

Chargers' third-round rookie not getting headlines, but making huge impact midway through NFL season

A major storyline all throughout the off-season for the Los Angeles Chargers was how they would replace their stalwart interior defensive lineman, Poona Ford, after he left and signed with the cross-town rivals, the Los Angeles Rams in free agency.

NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / October 30

'I Couldn’t Make It': Justin Herbert Admits Regret About Watching World Series Game That Extended to 18 Innings

Justin Herbert admitted he did not stay for the full 18 innings of Monday night’s epic World Series game, saying he had to be up early for work the next day and regretted leaving before the conclusion.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 30

Chargers could steal former top 10 pick at NFL trade deadline

The time is coming for NFL teams to decide whether they want to unload failed projects for draft capital. That's likely how the Los Angeles Chargers are going to come across offensive linemen at this point in the season.

Clelin Ferrell News / Pro Football Talk / October 30

49ers add defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell to practice squad

Veteran defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell is back for another stint in San Francisco. Ferrell, who played for the 49ers in 2023, has signed to their practice squad.

Justin Herbert News / Field Level Media / October 29

Justin Herbert, Chargers not taking Titans lightly despite record

Tennessee Titans interim coach Mike McCoy has a 1-7 team with a lengthy injury list and an even lengthier list of issues when it comes to playing football.

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

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NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

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Jim Harbaugh News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Chargers Announce Jim Harbaugh Decision on Wednesday

Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers got back on track in Week 8, jumping to 5-3 on the 2025 NFL season after defeating Carson Wentz and the Minnesota Vikings 37-10.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 29

Is Chargers' most obvious trade target suddenly off the table?

Perhaps the most shocking win of Week 8 was the New York Jets' come-from-behind win against the Cincinnati Bengals. The then-winless Jets moved to 1-7 on the year, but has it changed their outlook with the trade deadline looming?

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NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 29

Chargers could target Saints for under-the-radar NFL trade deadline deal

The Los Angeles Chargers have already proven to be buyers ahead of the NFL trade deadline. A few weeks back, the Bolts acquired pass rusher Odafe Oweh and a 2027 seventh-round pick from the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for safety Alohi Gilman and a 2026 fifth-round pick.

Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / October 29

Chargers Announce Untested Rookie Will Fill In For Derwin James on Defense

The Los Angeles Chargers will turn to rookie cornerback Nikko Reed for his first meaningful playing time this week, as the team navigates multiple injuries in the secondary.

Joe Alt News / Bolt Beat / October 29

Chargers are entering a make-or-break stretch with a hand dealt in their favor

The Los Angeles Chargers have already had a bit of a rollercoaster of a season, swinging wildly between the highs of game-winning field goals and the lows of offensive and defensive stagnancy as they have come to a 5-3 record following Week 8.

Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 29

Chargers sound ready to make pretty surprising decision in front of Justin Herbert

The Los Angeles Chargers offensive line in front of Justin Herbert this year has largely been a disaster. While seeking to correct that problem area at

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 29

Chargers vs. Titans bold predictions for NFL Week 9 clash

The Tennessee Titans and Los Angeles Chargers battle it out on Sunday for a Week 9 contest at Nissan Stadium. The Chargers are 5-3 on the season and are big favorites to take down the 1-7 Titans on the road this Sunday.

NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 29

Should Chargers' trade interest in Jets All-Pro DL heat up after NFL insider report?

Can Quinnen make up for the loss of Poona? The Los Angeles Chargers head into Sunday's game at the lowly Tennessee Titans with a 5-3 record and renewed optimism about the season.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 29

Jim Harbaugh didn't do much to ease Chargers' fans concern about Omarion Hampton

After a somewhat slow start to his professional career that saw him gain just 72 rushing yards on 23 carries in the Los Angeles Chargers' first two games

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 29

Chargers need to boost key red-flag area at NFL trade deadline

The Los Angeles Chargers enter Week 9 holding a record of 5-3 and sitting half a game ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs for second place in the AFC West and one game behind the Denver Broncos for the top of the division.

Clelin Ferrell News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28

49ers Expected To Sign DE Clelin Ferrell To Practice Squad

According to Matt Zenitz, the 49ers are expected to sign DE Clelin Ferrell to their practice squad. San Francisco hosted Ferrell for a workout earlier today. Ferrell, 28, was selected by the Raiders with the No.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28

Week 8 fantasy football takeaways: Buy the dip on Rico Dowdle

The NFL Week 8 slate was a boring one filled with blowouts, but the fantasy football ramifications were significant. Let's take a deep dive into a few intriguing storylines from the week.

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