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Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 13
Chargers’ Derwin James hits LA with on-point reality check after Week 1 downfall
The Los Angeles Chargers were defeated by the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1 action, losing 26-14 at SoFi Stadium in a game that shocked fans and members of the media alike.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 10
Local News Station KTLA Takes Shot at the Chargers, Instantly Regrets It
The Los Angeles Chargers are days away from opening the 2026 season at home against the Arizona Cardinals. On the field, the Chargers are navigating several early-season injuries in preparation for week one.
Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / September 7
Jesse Minter's Usage Of Derwin James Vs Colts Means 2 Key Things For Ravens Kyle Hamilton
Not much that Jesse Minter tried last year against the Colts worked as planned. When Indianapolis came to Los Angeles in late October the Colts offense was humming and Minter’s defense was elite, and it turned out to be a low point for the Chargers.
The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz
36 NFL quarterbacks have thrown for over 35,000 passing yards in their careers. How many of the 36 can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 1
AFC Notes: Nik Bonitto, Derwin James, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs
Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto had a powerful season in 2025 and registered 14 sacks, yet he told reporters he still feels there is room for growth and improvement.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 2
Five key contract extensions signed ahead of the 2026 NFL season
Several stars signed major contract extensions this offseason.
Los Angeles Chargers News / A to Z Sports / June 17
Chargers star Derwin James just received a compliment that proves he’s still the cream of the crop when it comes to defense
Derwin James has been around for the better part of a decade in the NFL now, but he’s not slowing down at all, and he just received a compliment that proves as much.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 7
NFL Contract Details: James, Steelers, Berrios
Here are the latest details from recently agreed to contracts from around the NFL: Derwin James, S (Chargers): Three years, $75.6MM. Almost all the details for James’ newest extension to stay in LA were divulged in the original post.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 6
AFC Notes: Derwin James, Kolton Miller, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders
Broncos rookie LB and Mr. Irrelevant Red Murdock talked about who he is as a linebacker. “I’m a team-first guy, but as a linebacker, I prepare as a quarterback on the defense and getting everyone on the same page,” Murdock said, via Broncos Wire.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 31
AFC Notes: Derwin James, Chargers, Dolphins, Steelers
The Chargers signed S Derwin James to a record three-year, $75.6 million deal this week. Los Angeles GM Joe Hortiz said James is a “special leader” and compared him to QB Justin Herbert in that regard. “He’s just a special, special leader and person.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Football Analysis / May 31
Chargers Make Derwin James Highest-Paid NFL Safety Twice With $75.6M Deal
The ink barely dried before the number started circulating through every front office in the league. Three years. $75.6 million. $57.5 million guaranteed.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
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.
From the Ashes of 2023: Derwin James Jr. Rises Back Up to Reclaim His Spot at the Top
Big news has been coming quickly this week for the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers started OTAs this week and it marked the return of franchise quarterback Justin Herbert from Europe while he supported his girlfriend, Madison Beer's music tour.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 28
Why Derwin James Contract Might Be Problematic For Brian Branch
L.A. Chargers All-Pro safety Derwin James should have no problem paying his bills for the foreseeable future. He got paid (and then some) on Tuesday, inking a lucrative contract extension with Jim Harbaugh's squad.
NFL Cut Candidates at June 1 Deadline Won’t See Chargers Very Active
The Los Angeles Chargers aren’t hurting for cap space. Just look at the recent signing of David Njoku. Or, the Chargers doing another Derwin James deal,
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 27
AFC Notes: Derwin James, Trey Smith, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz was asked if the team was prioritizing signing veteran S Derwin James to a contract that would keep him with the team for the rest of his career.
Chargers Finally Using Cap Space: Derwin James Jr Agrees to an Extension
Just days ago, Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz was on the Up and Adams show with host Kay Adams. The appearance marked the first concrete response from Hortiz regarding the future of several Chargers and current unsigned free agents.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Field Level Media / May 26
Derwin James Jr., Chargers agree to record-breaking extension
The Los Angeles Chargers and Derwin James Jr. have agreed on a three-year, $75.6 million extension that will make James the league's highest paid safety for the second time, ESPN reported Tuesday.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Chargers make Derwin James the highest-paid safety in NFL history
The Los Angeles Chargers selected safety Derwin James 17th overall in the 2018 NFL Draft. Now, James has become the highest-paid safety in NFL history after the two sides agreed to a new contract on Tuesday.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / May 26
Chargers give Derwin James Jr. another record-breaking contract extension
The Los Angeles Chargers seemingly just love giving money to safety Derwin James Jr.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 26
Chargers, Derwin James Agree To Extension
Derwin James has once again reset the safeties market. The Chargers star defender has agreed to an extension that will make him the highest-paid player at his position, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 26
Chargers Signing S Derwin James To Record Three-Year, $75.6M Deal
According to Ian Rapoport, the Chargers and S Derwin James have agreed to terms on a three-year, $75.6 million deal to make him the league’s highest-paid safety.
Chargers Waste No Time Making Stance on Derwin James Contract Clear
When it comes to big contract extensions for the Los Angeles Chargers this offseason, it doesn’t get much bigger than Derwin James. Not totally fair: The Chargers need to get a contract extension done with Tuli Tuipulotu, too. But James is the big fish.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 12
Chargers S Derwin James Seeking New Deal?
Chargers safety Derwin James is entering the final year of the four-year extension he signed in August 2022, a deal that set a new benchmark for safeties at the time.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 28
Derwin James quells all injury concerns at Chargers practice
Injuries have plagued the LA Chargers all season and on Thursday, it looked as if Derwin James was the latest victim of this Bolts epidemic. James injured his ankle early in Thursday's game against the Minnesota Vikings and was seen in a walking boot that night.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 23
Derwin James joins the list of injured Chargers (and it looks bleak)
Injuries have been the story of the LA Chargers' season in 2025. From Rashawn Slater's patellar tendon in training camp to Khalil Mack's arm in Week 2 to Joe Alt's ankle in Week 4, the Chargers have missed out on plenty of star power early in the 2025 season.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 12
Chargers' Derwin James completely buries the Dolphins with savage comments
It was nearly disastrous, but the LA Chargers escaped Miami with a nail-biting win to stay atop the AFC West. As far as Derwin James is concerned, the Dolphins shouldn't have even been in the game down the stretch.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / July 15, 2025
NFL exec drops worst take of all time about Chargers' Derwin James
Taken by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 17th overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft, Derwin James quickly established himself as one
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