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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.
The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz
How many of the career leaders for passing touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
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.
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.
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.
Justin Herbert News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 2
Chargers meeting with ex-Browns tight end will catch Justin Herbert’s attention
The Los Angeles Chargers enter OTAs and minicamp with newcomers via the NFL Draft. General manager Joe Hortiz promised Justin Herbert some long-awaited help for the Chargers’ franchise quarterback.
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
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.
Odafe Oweh News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 1
NFL Executive Rightfully Hits Chargers Where It Hurts for Odafe Oweh, Akheem Mesidor
The Los Angeles Chargers rolled the dice this offseason at edge rusher. No great secret now and it’s worth coming back to in the post-draft glow. At that
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 1
Chargers Drafted One of Mel Kiper's Favorites, Which Should End Doubts on Risky Pick
It's been a week since the 2026 NFL Draft concluded and the Los Angeles Chargers came away with eight new players. Their first was Miami pass rusher Akheem Mesidor, who figures to take over Odafe Oweh's role in the Chargers' bolstered rotation.
Even National Media Picking Up Hype on Chargers’ Top Undrafted Free Agent
So far, it sure feels like the Los Angeles Chargers have one of the most well-reviewed undrafted free-agent classes in the entire NFL. Granted, some teams haven’t even made their undrafted classes official yet.
Mike McDaniel News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 1
Deebo Samuel-Mike McDaniel Link for Chargers Proposed Again…Still Doesn’t Make Sense
The Los Angeles Chargers have constantly been projected for a "blockbuster" move all offseason. All sorts of stunning stuff, really. Trading for AJ Brown.
Derius Davis News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / May 1
Chargers' Derius Davis Has an All-Pro on Resume but May Face Fierce Camp Battle
The Los Angeles Chargers will enter training camp for the 2026 season with a deep roster. There are several position groups that are very deep and this may lead to some tough decisions at the end of training camp for the coaching staff and front office.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 30
One Chargers Player Who Just Dodged a Major Draft-Day Bullet
The Los Angeles Chargers didn’t have many starting spots or even outright immediate roster jobs up for grabs during the NFL draft. After all, going into the process, the Chargers remained adamant that one of the speculated names in that situation, Quentin Johnston, wasn’t in danger.
Los Angeles Chargers News / HITC / April 30
Quentin Johnston’s option sends a message: Chargers building around Justin Herbert’s window
The Chargers didn’t exercise Quentin Johnston’s fifth-year option just to be nice. They made the call because he’d gone from a developmental project to someone who clearly fit into their plans.
Cam Hart News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 30
Projecting Chargers Depth Chart, 53-Man Roster After the Draft—Position by Position
The Los Angeles Chargers re-tooled the 53-man depth chart through free agency and the NFL draft in rather dramatic fashion. There are plenty of carryovers from last year, sure.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 30
It’s Getting Harder to Ignore Experts, Anonymous Execs on Chargers’ Akheem Mesidor
It’s hard to poke much of a hole in how the Los Angeles Chargers attacked the NFL draft. After a successful trip to free agency, the Chargers hit a variety of needs in the draft while trading around the order.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 30
Way-Too-Early Chargers 2027 Two-Round Mock Draft-And Why It Already Matters
The 2026 NFL draft is now in the rearview mirror. The Los Angeles Chargers left Pittsburgh with an additional eight players on their roster after multiple trades increased their draft capital from the original five they entered the draft with to the final number of eight.
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.
Los Angeles Chargers 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 / Larry Brown Sports / April 27
Chargers player makes ‘starving’ admission ahead Year 3 with Jim Harbaugh
The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping for a playoff win in 2026, and defensive lineman Teair Tart is not holding back on that matter. Tart, who signed a new three-year, $30 million deal this offseason, admitted the team is “starving” after two straight 11-win seasons that ended in first-round playoff exits.
The 'NFL Comeback Players of the Year' quiz
How many of the AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award winners can you name in five minutes?
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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