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NFL News / LAFB Network / October 5
Chargers RB Suffers Ankle Injury, Questionable to Return
Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Omarion Hampton exited Sunday’s matchup with the Washington Commanders late in the fourth quarter, raising fresh concerns for a Chargers team already thin at the position.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 22
'Gassed' Seahawks WR Tory Horton leads list of NFL Week 3 rookie standouts
Adjusting to the NFL can be difficult for rookies, but each season, a few stand out almost immediately. Here are five from Week 3: Horton (pick No. 166) returned a punt 95 yards for a TD in the first quarter of Sunday's home game against the New Orleans Saints.
Chargers 2025 NFL re-draft sees LA make odd Omarion Hampton-Ashton Jeanty swap
The Los Angeles Chargers were ecstatic when Omarion Hampton was still on the board when they were on the clock at No. 22 overall back in April. Rightfully so, as Hampton put together consecutive 1,500+ yard, 15-touchdown rushing seasons at North Carolina.
The 'AP Defensive Rookies of the Year' quiz
Given the year, team and position, how many of these first-year defensive standouts since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
The Chargers' future is already here — and it runs through McConkey and Hampton
The LA Chargers’ offense has gone through plenty of changes in recent years, but with Jim Harbaugh at the helm and a clear focus on physicality, youth is now at the center of their identity.
Fantasy Football experts expect big game for Chargers' RB Omarion Hampton vs. Chiefs
Thanks in part to Najee Harris' fireworks injury and Omarion Hampton's impressive training camp as the 22nd overall draft pick, big things are expected this season from the Los Angeles Chargers' rookie running back.
ESPN predicts Chargers' Omarion Hampton will have better rookie season than Ashton Jeanty
Remember way back when (it was only last March) when Los Angeles Chargers fans were giddy about Najee Harris fixing their running game? Those feelings have been leap-frogged - with an assist from the national media - by rookie running back Omarion Hampton.
Bold Omarion Hampton prediction will have Raiders fans (and Ashton Jeanty) fuming
With the start of the 2025 NFL regular season less than a week away, predictions on—well, everything—are naturally everywhere right now. And there's one out there right now that the Los Angeles Chargers and Omarion Hampton will love and the Las Vegas Raiders and Ashton Jeanty will hate.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / EasySportz / July 30
Is Omarion Hampton Primed To Lead Chargers Backfield?
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Omarion Hampton, the Los Angeles Chargers’ first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, is making a strong case to lead the team’s backfield as training camp intensifies.
College Football News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / July 27
Omarion Hampton 2025 Fantasy Outlook: RB 2 Potential?
Rookie seasons can be tough sledding, especially for running backs in a shared backfield, but that may not be the case for Omarion Hampton. That was the expectation for Omarion Hampton as he entered camp this season.
Omarion Hampton working at kick returner during Chargers camp
One player many Los Angeles Chargers fans are excited to see this season is rookie running back Omarion Hampton, and for good reason. The Bolts' first-round pick was electric out of the backfield at UNC, rushing for 1,500-plus yards in each of his final two seasons for the Tar Heels.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17
Chargers agree to terms with second-round WR Tre Harris
While Tre Harris was one of many second-round picks to remain unsigned through mid-July, the rookie made headlines when he was a no-show during the start of Chargers training camp. Well, the unofficial holdout is over.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 9
Which 'hungry' AFC West rival is biggest threat to Chiefs reign?
Expectations are mile-high in Denver — and everywhere in the AFC West — entering the 2025 NFL season.
Chargers reveal little-known-detail about Omarion Hampton scouting process
The Los Angeles Chargers have told anyone who will listen what a high value and steal they uncovered in the first round of the NFL draft this year with
College Football News / Pro Football Rumors / May 19
Chargers, First-Round RB Omarion Hampton Agree To Deal
Omarion Hampton is the latest first-round pick from last month’s draft to agree to terms on their rookie deal. The Chargers’ top pick is now on the books, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / April 25
Chargers get much-needed RB improvement with Omarion Hampton
Heading into the draft, there was not another player paired with a team as much as North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton was to the Denver Broncos. However, Denver passed, taking Texas defensive back Jahdae Barron.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 16
Broncos, Steelers schedule TreVeyon Henderson visits; latest on Omarion Hampton
As “30” visit season wraps Wednesday, the topic of where the draft’s top running backs will go resurfaces. Ashton Jeanty is viewed as this class’ top option, and a top-10 landing spot remains squarely in play for the 2024 Heisman runner-up.
College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 14
Bears Hosting North Carolina RB Omarion Hampton For Visit Monday
Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports the Bears are hosting North Carolina RB Omarion Hampton for a pre-draft visit on Monday. This is the fourth reported visit for Hampton, who’s also taken trips to see the Steelers, Giants and Cowboys.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / March 5
Commanders create 'hellacious backfield' in latest mock draft
Believe it or not, the good people at Yahoo! Sports are already on their sixth mock draft of the year. If you think that’s surprising, wait until you see who they have the Commanders taking.
College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 1
2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: North Carolina RB Omarion Hampton
The 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner, and we've got you covered with in-depth scouting reports on all of the top prospects at every position in this year's class.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / March 1
Cowboys take 'home-run hitter' in latest mock draft
Given their obvious need at the position, the Cowboys have been linked to Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty in countless mock drafts, but ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. thinks they may end up with another ball-carrier.
College Football News / Field Level Media / November 16
Omarion Hampton' record-setting night carries UNC
North Carolina's Omarion Hampton ran for a career-high 244 yards and a touchdown, Power Echols returned an interception 42 yards for a touchdown and the Tar Heels made enough big plays to defeat visiting Wake Forest 31-24 on Saturday night at Chapel Hill, N.C.
College Football News / Field Level Media / November 2
Omarion Hampton powers North Carolina to win at Florida State
Running back Omarion Hampton scored five touchdowns and North Carolina picked up a 35-11 road victory against Florida State on Saturday in Tallahassee, Fla.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / The 33rd Team / October 29, 2024
Omarion Hampton 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For North Carolina Tar Heels RB
Height: 6000 (unofficial) Weight: 220 (unofficial) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Deuce McAllister North Carolina Tar Heels RB Omarion Hampton is a dynamic but physical running back who should be afforded opportunities as a primary ball carrier in the NFL.
College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / September 28, 2024
UNC Football Star Reaches Major Milestone Against Duke
Omarion Hampton entered the UNC football team's Saturday road game against rival Duke with 2,460 rushing yards as a Tar Heel. The junior running back and
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