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Ladd McConkey News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 26

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Ladd McConkey, The Most Obvious Bounce-Back Season Candidate

Ladd McConkey, born on November 11, 2001, in Chatsworth, Georgia, played his high school ball at North Murray High School, where he was instantly named to varsity as a freshman, playing quarterback, running back, defensive back, punter and returner.

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

Chargers Depth Chart Entering Training Camp: Who's Starting, Who's Fighting for Their Job

The Los Angeles Chargers have some big things to figure out during training camp. They already got the ball rolling on Mike McDaniel’s new offense and onboarding a new class of free agents and rookies. But with that comes breaking in several new starters across the roster.

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

The Most Important Chargers Extension Candidate Entering Training Camp

The Los Angeles Chargers are days away from opening training camp for the 2026 season. Linebacker Daiyan Henley will enter camp on a mission to rebound from the stormy 2025 season while playing on the final year of his rookie deal.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 24

One Starting Job the Chargers Are Happy They Don't Have to Answer Today

The Los Angeles Chargers appeared to successfully hit the reset button at a few different starting spots this offseason. Granted, they will need to wait

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Isaiah World News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 24

Chargers Place UDFA OT Isaiah World On NFI List

The Los Angeles Chargers placed undrafted OT Isaiah World on the non-football injury list on Friday, per the NFL Transactions wire. World suffered a torn

Myles Purchase News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 24

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Myles Purchase, A Versatile DB With Preseason Flashes

Myles Purchase, born on November 26, 2002, in Denver, Colorado, played his high school ball at Cherry Creek High School, where he earned three-time all-state selection, Class 5A Colorado Player of the Year and MaxPreps Colorado Player of the Year in 2020.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 24

5 Chargers Players Playing for Their Next Contract (And What They Could Earn)

The Los Angeles Chargers may have a tough and potentially ugly situation brewing with young edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu heading into training camp if the two sides can not find common ground on a contract extension.

Avery Smith News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 23

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Avery Smith, an UDFA With Best Chance To Make Final 53

Avery Smith, born on January 1, 2004, in East Point, Georgia, played his high school ball as a quarterback for Riverwood International Charter School. As a senior, he recorded 3,208 passing yards, 913 rushing yards and 44 touchdowns.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 23

Chargers Links to Deebo Samuel Need to End With Training Camp’s Start

The Los Angeles Chargers are a magnet for being linked to big-name wide receivers. Chargers signing free agent Tyreek Hill? Projected endlessly. Chargers trading for George Pickens?

Ladd McConkey News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Mina Kimes believes Chargers’ Ladd McConkey will return to WR1 form in 2026

Ladd McConkey looked like one of the biggest steals of the 2024 NFL Draft. The former Georgia standout wasted little time proving he belonged, quickly emerging as Justin Herbert’s favorite target and looking every bit like a true No.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Justin Herbert News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 23

NFL Legend, Former Chargers OL Discusses Huge Expectations for Justin Herbert and OL

Going into the 2026 NFL season, the Los Angeles Chargers find themselves in a place where they are in desperate need to prove themselves as one of the NFL's elite offenses.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Chargers rumors: Why contract holdout watch is on to start training camp

With the Los Angeles Chargers preparing for the 2026 season, there is one player who could cause a contract holdout if a deal doesn’t get done sooner rather than later.

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Tuli Tuipulotu News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 23

Tuli Tuipulotu’s Extension Talks Could Turn Ugly for Chargers with Hold-in Looming

The Los Angeles Chargers are facing down a high-stakes negotiation with young star edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu. Tuipulotu had a breakout 13-sack season in 2026 and dramatically increased his pressure rate.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 22

Biggest move Chargers still must make before 2026 NFL training camp

The Los Angeles Chargers have quietly put together a solid offseason. While they may not have dominated headlines with splashy signings or blockbuster trades, general manager Joe Hortiz continued building a roster that fits Jim Harbaugh’s vision.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 22

Chargers Training Camp Will Feature a Breakout Coach, Too

When it comes to Los Angeles Chargers training camp and its event-happy schedule, never mind its depth chart battles and list of cut candidates on the roster, there’s a lot to mull over. Along the way, though, don’t forget the breakout candidates. Some are obvious.

Eric Rogers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 22

Chargers Roster Spotlights: Eric Rogers, Can One Elite Preseason Game Earn Roster Spot?

Eric Rogers, born on April 2, 2002, in Hackensack, New Jersey, played his high school ball at Burlington Township High School, where he earned first-team all-conference in 2019 while serving as team captain.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 22

Chargers’ Derwin James not quite the GOAT safety like Jim Harbaugh says, but he’s nearly NFL’s best

Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James has maintained his status as one of the most dependable defenders in the NFL. When he is totally dialed in, there might not be anyone better than him at stopping a run.

Michael Wilhoite News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 21

Broncos Likely Bringing Back Former OLB Coach Michael Wilhoite

CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reports the Broncos are likely bringing back former OLBs coach Michael Wilhoite as a member of the staff. Denver parted ways with Wilhoite last offseason after he was arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault of a police officer, but charges have since been dismissed.

Keenan Allen News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 21

Keenan Allen Open To Playing On East Coast?

Veteran WR Keenan Allen remains a free agent as he prepares for his 14th year in the NFL and his age-34 season. Appearing on the John Keim Report via Ampire Media, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler spoke on Allen’s future and gave an update on what he might be thinking.

Jon Gruden News / A to Z Sports / July 21

Jon Gruden delivers blunt message to Los Angeles Chargers about their schedule and why they need to come out of the gates hot

The Los Angeles Chargers may have the most challenging schedule in the NFL this season. Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden gives them a clear prescription for how to handle it.