Travis Kelce has received a positive injury update ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs’ meeting with the Seattle Seahawks, despite the NFL deciding against punishing Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley for the tackle that injured him.
Steelers fans have watched Patrick Graham’s defense carry a 4-2 start, but the middle hasn’t held up its end. The Athletic’s Daniel Popper sees a possible fix in Los Angeles, listing the Pittsburgh Steelers among the best fits for Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley on his trade deadline big board.
Chargers LB Daiyan Henley has not only focused on giving back to the community in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, but he is also dedicated on the field in pursuit of a championship.
How many of the quarterbacks to post the fewest passing yards (while playing at least 90 percent of the offensive snaps) in a win for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
The Broncos signed CB Patrick Surtain II to a reworked deal recently, increasing his salary by $5 million in both 2026 and 2027. Denver also converted
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Daiyan Henley is already noticing the difference Mike McDaniel brings to the Los Angeles Chargers. The linebacker spoke at OTAs on Wednesday, and it is clear McDaniel has quickly made his presence felt around the team.
The Los Angeles Chargers are going to look a bit different next season after another disappointing playoff exit in 2025. While there were forced changes on the defensive side of the ball after former defensive coordinator Jesse Minter left to be the new head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, but the changes on the offensive side were self-imposed.
Linebacker Daiyan Henley had a good 2025 season and led the Chargers in regular-season solo (54) and assisted (49) tackles and had the second-highest Pro Football Focus (PFF) tackling grade (78.5%) of his career.
The Los Angeles Chargers came up short in their quest to reach the Super Bowl this past season. But let one Chargers player tell it, perhaps the whole thing was by design.
Drake Maye had an MVP-caliber regular season, but as we reminded earlier Sunday he hasn't faced a ball-hawking defense like the Los Angeles Chargers all season.
After the Chargers improved to 10-4, Los Angeles linebacker Daiyan Henley spoke with Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated about the Mahomes injury that will be responsible for one of the most-discussed NFL-related storylines of 2026.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Washington State awaits their upcoming bowl game, but its alumni were still in action throughout the Sunday slate. With all the week's games now concluded,
Daiyan Henley played just one season under Brandon Staley and has made it clear at every turn that he is glad the LA Chargers moved on to hire Jim Harbaugh.
This season has really put LA Chargers LB Daiyan Henley to the test. Back in September, he played through illness as the Chargers defeated the Las Vegas Raiders.
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley received news that nobody ever wants to hear. He lost a close relative, his brother, this past Friday night.
Daiyan Henley emerged as one of the leaders of the LA Chargers' defense in his sophomore season in 2024. After making the jump to a Pro Bowl-caliber player in his second season, many fans thought Henley could make the jump to being an All-Pro in 2025.
When you cover one team for nearly a decade, you're bound to get some takes wrong. While everyone has their own grocery list of bad takes that age poorly with the benefit of hindsight, my not-so-complimentary takes on Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley have particularly aged horribly.
Robert Mays of The Athletic believes Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley is on the verge of a breakout season. “And so, when you look at this collection of players they’ve drafted on defense over the last few years—Derrick mentioned Daiyan Henley—I think he’s probably the best candidate to take that next step.
What can 2024 NFL breakout talents do for an encore? Last year, several players emerged after quiet starts to their professional careers, and below are five who could be even better in 2025.
Daiyan Henley played just 53 defensive snaps as a rookie. By his second season, the 2023 third-round pick moved into the Chargers’ defensive signal-caller role as an every-down linebacker — for a defense that made a substantial leap.
After a quiet rookie campaign, Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley emerged in 2024 as one of the defense’s most productive players—and he’s already setting the bar higher for 2025.
During a recent episode of The Athletic Football Show, host Derrick Klassen and Diante Lee from The Ringer discussed several defensive players they believe can take the next step to becoming top players at their positions next season, including Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley.
Daiyan Henley didn’t make much noise as a rookie in 2023. The Los Angeles Chargers third-round selection had just 16 tackles in 15 games. It was a different story in his second season.
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley quietly had a breakout season in 2024. A third-round pick by Los Angeles in the 2023 NFL Draft, Henley was mostly a special teams contributor during his rookie season.
The LA Chargers have a big offseason ahead as the team looks to build on the foundation that was laid in 2024 under Jim Harbaugh. With far more cap resources and a deep selection of draft picks, the Chargers are in a position to make real noise this offseason.
Voting for the NFL Pro Bowl is open, and Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley has a supporter in NBA legend and NBA on TNT analyst Shaquille O'Neal.
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley has been a revelation for the team this year. While Henley is one of many guys breaking out in new coordinator
Daiyan Henley is projected to be a key contributor for the LA Chargers in 2024. The second-year linebacker didn't get much playing time on defense in his rookie season but he still looked extremely polished during camp and in the preseason snaps he did play.
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