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Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / October 28

AFC Star DL Named Among Chargers ‘Reasonable’ Targets Ahead of NFL Trade Deadline

The NFL trade deadline is fast approaching, and for the Los Angeles Chargers, standing pat might not be an option. Despite a strong 5-3 start, injuries have exposed thin depth across key positions — particularly along the defensive line.

Omarion Hampton News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 28

Is Omarion Hampton a disappointing first-round pick halfway through the season?

The Los Angeles Chargers are currently 5-3 after a colossal victory over the Minnesota Vikings. With the halfway point of the NFL season yielding a winning record, expecting that their first-round selection had a lot to do with that is not a stretch.

Jerry Jones News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 28

Could Chargers convince Jerry Jones to part with former Cowboys first-round pick?

The Los Angeles Chargers have dealt with significant injuries this season. Following their victory on Thursday night over the Vikings the team immediately hosted a group of free agents for workouts including multiple defensive tackles.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 28

Unexpected Chargers veteran is falling apart and could cost LA in the process

As the Los Angeles Chargers have now settled into a 5-3 record following their massive win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8, there are lots of reasons to be optimistic about the outlook of the team, especially with the way that Justin Herbert has played in the season's biggest moments.

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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 28

Los Angeles Chargers legend yanked into rigged poker games allegations

Los Angeles Chargers great Antonio Gates entered the onslaught of accusations of rigged poker games in the sporting world over the weekend. Sunday, Pablo

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

Chargers urged to make trade that 'would be a nightmare' for opponents

Whether the Los Angeles Chargers will feel desperate enough to make a move at the NFL trade deadline remains to be seen. Those Chargers most often come

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 27

Potential Chargers trade partner just showed their hand at the perfect time

We've all been there. A friendly poker game at home with some friends and you accidentally flip over the flush you hit on the river before the player to your left called your all-in.

Cameron Ward News / Bolt Beat / October 27

Cam Ward just learned what Chargers fans have known all along

While Mike McCoy helped the then-San Diego Chargers to their first postseason berth in four years and their first postseason win in five years during his first season as the team's head coach in 2013 after taking over for Norv Turner, that was as good as things got for the Bolts during his four-year run with the franchise.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 27

Vikings announce major injury news about Carson Wentz

The Minnesota Vikings on Monday announced major injury news regarding quarterback Carson Wentz.

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

Where do Chargers land in latest power rankings following Thursday night win?

The Los Angeles Chargers defeated the visiting Minnesota Vikings on Thursday Night Football. The result was one-sided. The Chargers received a boost to their lineup with the return of left tackle Joe Alt and the non-limited return of edge rusher Khalil Mack.

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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.

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Quentin Johnston News / Bolt Beat / October 27

Chargers' Quentin Johnston hit with a fine for a tackle that didn't even draw a flag

It's been a little over a week now since the Los Angeles Chargers were roughed up by the Indianapolis Colts, as the Bolts were blistered in Week 7 and could do absolutely nothing to stop the league's most potent offensive attack, ultimately taking a 38-24 defeat.

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

Adam Schefter's Titans trade rumor gives Chargers clear target for deadline deal

The Los Angeles Chargers are very banged-up in the secondary right now and that could lead to general manager Joe Hortiz addressing cornerback and/or safety at the trade deadline.

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NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 27

Chargers huge road favorites over Titans in 1 of largest spreads in franchise history

If you're going to travel across the country to play a football game, why not do it against arguably the worst team in the NFL? Coming off their rousing blowout of the Minnesota Vikings last Thursday night, the Los Angeles Chargers hit the road next weekend.

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

Should Chargers still be ‘desperate’ at key spot ahead of NFL trade deadline?

The Los Angeles Chargers could be urgent buyers at the NFL trade deadline…or they could do nothing. Sounds obvious, but the Chargers already got out in front on the urgent side of things when they struck up that trade for former first-rounder Odafe Oweh. The question now is whether Jim Harbaugh and Co.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 27

Chargers' ideal trade target is practically screaming to be traded

Running back may not look like a roster need for the LA Chargers after Kimani Vidal's excellent showing on Thursday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings.

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

Justin Herbert and Madison Beer steal the show at Halloween party

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and pop star Madison Beer stepped out together for a Halloween party Saturday night with multiple Chargers players in attendance including Cameron Dicker, Keenan Allen, Ladd McConkey, Trey Pipkins and Jamaree Salyer.

NFL News / Bolt Beat / October 27

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.

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

Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / October 26

Chargers Reveal DB Return Timeline After MCL Injury

The Los Angeles Chargers received another setback in an already battered secondary. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, cornerback Tarheeb Still suffered an MCL sprain in Thursday night’s win over the Minnesota Vikings and is expected to miss two to four weeks.

Justin Herbert News / Total Apex Sports / October 24

Los Angeles Chargers Quarterback Justin Herbert Makes NFL History

Sometimes the football gods have a sense of humor. Just one play after nearly throwing a pick-six that would’ve had Chargers fans reaching for their blood pressure medication, Justin Herbert casually tossed a 17-yard completion to Keenan Allen that etched his name into NFL history books.

Al Michaels News / Larry Brown Sports / October 24