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Perfect offseason trade Chargers need to make after ugly playoff loss to Patriots

The Los Angeles Chargers have had two solid seasons with Jim Harbaugh as head coach and two disastrous playoff appearances. A year after they were pummeled by the Houston Texans in the Wild Card game, the New England Patriots shut them down in the same round and ended their season with a 16-3 defeat.

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NFL world reacts to Jim Harbaugh searching for his first non-Greg Roman OC

Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers stunned the NFL world on Tuesday, firing offensive coordinator Greg Roman. It was a tough move to see coming.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / January 13

Urgency necessary for Chargers as they enter critical offseason

The Chargers need to approach this offseason with a sense of urgency or risk blowing what could be their best chance at building a Super Bowl team around Justin Herbert.

Khalil Mack uncertain about his future after Chargers' miserable loss

Justin Herbert assigns blame after Chargers' playoff loss to Patriots

Does Chargers' Justin Herbert belong in same tier as Patrick Mahomes and other elite QBs after third playoff loss?

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The 'Single-season passing leaders by team' quiz

Jim Harbaugh News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 12

Jim Harbaugh might've spoiled a big Chargers change after playoff loss

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh might’ve given a major hint about the future of the team immediately after the loss to the New England Patriots

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The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw and rush for at least one touchdown in multiple playoff games can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 300-yard NFL playoff games' quiz

The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 12

Ravens, Raiders among 4 Chargers’ Jesse Minter head coach interview requests

The 2025-26 season is over for the Los Angeles Chargers. After starting the season 3-0 and 3-0 in the AFC West, the Bolts are once again heading home after Wild Card weekend.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Total Apex Sports / January 12

Silence Speaks Volumes: Jim Harbaugh Won’t Commit to Greg Roman After Chargers’ Offensive Implosion

The scoreboard at Gillette Stadium read 16–3, but for Los Angeles Chargers fans, it might as well have read “same old story.” Despite finishing the regular season with an impressive 11–6 record and carrying legitimate Super Bowl aspirations, the Chargers’ season ended with a whimper against the New England Patriots.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / January 12

Jim Harbaugh noncommittal on OC Greg Roman

The Los Angeles Chargers have some hard decisions after losing their second straight wild-card game.

Chargers-Patriots takeaways: Drake Maye leads New England to first postseason win in seven years

Justin Herbert assigns blame after Chargers' playoff loss to Patriots

The '2025-26 NFL Week 1 head coaches' quiz

NFL News / Cleveland Browns on SI / January 11

Four reasons why John Harbaugh should coach the Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns are expected to interview former Baltimore Ravens head coach Jim Harbaugh next week. After moving on from head coach Kevin Stefanski

NFL News / CFB-HQ on SI / January 12

$54 million college football coach remains candidate for new job despite statement

When the topic is the future plans of head coaches, fans have long learned to trust none of what they hear. It wasn't that many years ago that Miami Dolphins coach Nick Saban stood at a podium and clearly stated that he would not be the head coach at Alabama.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 11

Bolts hope to stun AFC East champions, 5 things to know about Chargers vs. Patriots

The Los Angeles Chargers finished 11-6 for the second consecutive year. The New England Patriots did not. Led by new head coach Mike Vrabel, the team finished 14-3—tied for the best record in the NFL—and won the AFC East for the first time since 2019.

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The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

The 'NFL Playoff rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Last QB to win a playoff game by team' quiz

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 10

Bad news for Chargers: Jesse Minter might be top name on market after John Harbaugh

Everyone entered the NFL playoffs and offseason with the understanding that Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter would be one of the

NFL News / Total Pro Sports / January 10

John Harbaugh Is Reportedly Spending The Next Few Days Scouting 2 Young NFL Quarterbacks As He Decides Which Team He’ll Coach Next

John Harbaugh didn’t waste any time after losing his job. Just days after the Ravens fired him in a short phone call, Harbaugh went back to work. He returned to the film room.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 10

2 Chargers still around from last playoff win will play key role vs. Patriots

Justin Herbert and Jim Harbaugh were both still in college and the Chargers had been in Los Angeles for only two years. That's how long ago it was - Jan.

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / January 10

REPORT: Dolphins Have Officially Reached out to John Harbaugh

REPORT: Dolphins Have Officially Reached out to John Harbaugh Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that on Friday, after Miami finalized its agreement with new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan, they finally reached out to John Harbaugh to let him know they are interested in him becoming their next head coach.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 10

Chargers keep getting backhanded compliments in NFL playoff predictions vs. Patriots

The Los Angeles Chargers consistently get saluted for making it to the NFL playoffs after the mountain of adversity head coach Jim Harbaugh navigated this

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL Analysis Network / January 9

Jesse Minter emerges as top NFL coaching candidate after leading Chargers’ defensive resurgence

Jesse Minter’s work has turned the Chargers into one of the NFL’s best defensive units, and it may soon cost them their coordinator. The Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens have both moved quickly to line up interviews, and Minter’s rise has made him one of the league’s most in-demand assistants.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / January 8

Mutual Interest Between John Harbaugh, Browns For HC Job?

John Harbaugh could end up sticking around the AFC North. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the Browns are “definitely doing their diligence” on the former Ravens head coach.

NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 8

Chargers vs. Patriots weather forecast says history isn't on underdog's side

The Los Angeles Chargers have their sights set on their first playoff win during the Jim Harbaugh era. After an 11-6 finish to the regular season, the Bolts finished as the AFC's seventh seed and will head to Foxborough to take on the New England Patriots this Sunday night.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / January 8

John Harbaugh’s Retirement Decision Emerges After Ravens’ Firing

The Baltimore Ravens’ decision to part ways with John Harbaugh on Tuesday sent immediate shockwaves across the league. Harbaugh’s dismissal followed an 8-9 finish in the 2025 season that saw the Ravens miss the playoffs, prompting owner Steve Bisciotti to pursue a reset after nearly two decades of continuity.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 8