DJ Chark is hanging up his cleats after a seven-year NFL career. The 29-year-old announced his retirement Friday on social media, reflecting on a lifelong passion for football that began at age seven and acknowledging the support of his family and fans throughout his journey.
A former member of the Los Angeles Chargers has decided to hang up the cleats and call it a football career. At one point, said player was a hopeful answer to some problems for the Chargers, too. D.
Former Pro Bowl wide receiver DJ Chark announced his retirement after seven NFL seasons. Chark, 29, last played in the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2024.
In NFL history, a quarterback has rushed for eight or more touchdowns in a season 38 times. How many of the 38 can you name in five minutes?
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.
While Jefferson looks to return to the playoffs in 2026, another former LSU wide receiver has decided it is time to call it quits.
This NFL offseason has seen quite a few players under the age of 30 announce their retirement.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars are up for another tough contest in Week 12, taking on an Arizona Cardinals team that they have not seen since Trevor Lawrence's rookie season in 2021.
Former Detroit Lions wide receiver D.J. Chark has been released by the Atlanta Falcons after one preseason game. The release comes less than one month after Chark signed a one-year deal with the Falcons.
Less than a month after agreeing to a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons, former Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. was released on Monday, thus putting the 28-year-old back on the open market.
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.
Of the many Los Angeles Chargers players making the rounds around the NFL right now, some are inevitably more interesting than others. Then there’s wide
The Atlanta Falcons signed veteran quarterback Ben DiNucci on Monday and released wide receiver DJ Chark. The Falcons also waived/injured quarterback Emory Jones.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – According to Atlanta Falcons senior reporter Tori McElhaney, the team has opted to release veteran wide receiver DJ Chark and waived quarterback Emory Jones after he picked up a concussion against the Tennessee Titans on Friday.
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield isn’t content with his progression after a revived career in Tampa Bay: “The second you take it off the gas, they’ll eat you alive.
He has certainly made the rounds for a performer who was once a second-round draft choice and a Pro Bowler in his second NFL season. Wide receiver DJ Chark was the 61st overall pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2018.
Carrying a resume that includes a 1,000-yard 2019 season, he had been a noteworthy deep option prior to 2024.
Free agent wide receiver DJ Chark recently visited the Chicago Bears, NFL Network reported Monday. He spent the past three seasons with three different teams after playing his first four campaigns in Jacksonville.
It was a serious issue all season for the Los Angeles Chargers, and now it will be an issue to fix this offseason. The wide receiver unit was not one of the stronger units for the Chargers this past season.
The Chargers have activated D.J. Chark from injured reserve, setting up the veteran wide receiver to make his season debut against the Browns on Sunday.
The injury outlook surrounding Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver DJ Chark continues to be one of the more confusing details around the team going into
While Los Angeles Chargers fans hope that the team can find a name like Mike Williams at the trade deadline to help Justin Herbert, the team seems to be
The Chargers are opening WR DJ Chark‘s practice window and designating him to return from injured reserve, per Kris Rhim. This opens a three-week window
The Los Angeles Chargers might be a team listed as a landing spot for a disgruntled All-Pro wide receiver right now, sure. But as Chargers fans surely
The 27-year-old took a one-year deal in free agency to come to Los Angeles, continuing his journey around the NFL after the end of his Jaguars rookie contract.
The Chargers continued to overhaul their wide receiver room on Thursday by signing veteran free agent D.J. Chark to a one-year contract that could be worth as much as $5M.
According to Ian Rapoport, the Chargers brought in free agent WR DJ Chark for a visit on Thursday. The Chargers could clearly use receiver help after cutting Mike Williams and trading away Keenan Allen.
The Cincinnati Bengals may be losing wide receiver Tyler Boyd to free agency, but they have enough money to replace him with a cheaper option. Bleacher Report’s Matt Holder thinks that the Bengals should take a look at DJ Chark, who is still remaining on the open market nearly a month into the free-agent period.
The Carolina Panthers have several big-time decisions to make this offseason. One that's on a lower scale is the future of veteran wide receiver DJ Chark.
Carolina Panthers wide receiver DJ Chark was named the recipient of the annual Tom Berry Good Guy Award for his ongoing cooperation with the local media this season.
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