The Los Angeles Chargers began this season on a high, beating the Chiefs in Brazil in the season opener. Currently, these two teams are in very different places when it comes to health and playoff potential.
There’s a very uncomfortable reality that many Chargers might soon have to face. The healthiest path forward for Los Angeles this season might just be falling short.
As the Los Angeles Chargers enter the final third of their season, their path forward is shaped less by scheme or personnel creativity and more by the blunt reality of protecting Justin Herbert.
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards after turning 35 years old can you name in five minutes?
Coming out of their Week 12 bye, the Los Angeles Chargers (7-4) sit in the middle of the NFL media’s power rankings, with outlets recognizing both their potential and the challenges ahead.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
As the Los Angeles Chargers have alternatively climbed and stumbled to a 7-4 record through the first 11 weeks of the season, their defense, which was one of the best in the league a season ago, has seen both its highs and its lows, exemplifying some of the shakiness and inconsistency that has defined the team as a whole this season.
The Los Angeles Chargers are coming off a brutal loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, a loss that has brutally tanked the Chargers chances to make the playoffs.
At 7-3, the Los Angeles Chargers find themselves in strong position for a postseason berth but the path ahead remains far from easy. According to The Athletic’s playoff predictor, the Chargers currently hold an 82% chance of making the playoffs, a number that reflects both their solid record and a favorable standing in the AFC Wild Card race.
Linemen often go unnoticed, but Alt is special.
The Los Angeles Chargers never promised that headline trade deadline arrival Trevor Penning would play against the Pittsburgh Steelers in primetime in
The Los Angeles Chargers will host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night football. There are several key matchups that will play a pivotal role in this critical AFC matchup.
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.
When the Los Angeles Chargers take the field on Sunday Night Football against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the key to victory will be simple and physical. The Bolts must find a way to run the football.
The Los Angeles Chargers aren’t going to take it all that slow with new arrival Trevor Penning, but will keep all options open across an injury-ravaged offensive line, too. Jim Harbaugh and the Chargers traded for Penning right at the deadline during a deal with the New Orleans Saints.
The Chargers placed left tackle Joe Alt on injured reserve Wednesday, according to the NFL's personnel wire. Alt has a high right ankle injury that will require surgery.
The Los Angeles Chargers have officially placed OT Joe Alt on injured reserve, per the NFL transaction wire. Alt went down with a high ankle sprain for
The Los Angeles Chargers kept on the right track in a middling AFC with a win over Tennessee to move to 6-3, then acted as buyers at the NFL trade deadline.
The Los Angeles Chargers didn’t stand a chance at the NFL trade deadline. Not really, anyway, in the wake of the Joe Alt injury. Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz and the front office likely worked the phones relentlessly, looking for help right up until the deadline.
Right at the buzzer, the Los Angeles Chargers and New York Jets have agreed on a trade ahead of the NFL Trade Deadline. The Jets are acquiring defensive back and special-teamer Ja’Sir Taylor, who is a former starter for the Bolts.
The Los Angeles Chargers added an offensive tackle at the trade deadline to address their hobbled line. They traded for Trevor Penning from the New Orleans
The Los Angeles Chargers are 6-3 and in the thick of things in the AFC West and the AFC in general, but they just announced some news that could really impact the rest of their 2025 season.
It has been a rough year to line up at left tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers. After losing two-time Pro Bowl starter Rashawn Slater to a season-ending patellar tendon tear in August, his replacement, Joe Alt, is set to undergo right ankle surgery that will put an end to his 2025 campaign, the team announced Monday.
Bitten by injuries in many recent seasons, the Los Angeles Chargers have run into tremendous trouble along their offensive line in this one.
The Los Angeles Chargers announced, via Daniel Popper, that OT Joe Alt will have surgery on his ankle and miss the rest of the season. Alt went down with
Each week of the NFL season, Yardbarker will be monitoring players who have suffered notable injuries. Here are five we're tracking after Week 9.
The Los Angeles Chargers knew they would face additional challenges this season when newly paid left tackle Rashawn Slater suffered a torn patellar tendon injury that would take him out for the year.
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Chargers LT Joe Alt is believed to have suffered another high ankle sprain. However, Schefter says that this injury
The Los Angeles Chargers have already had a bit of a rollercoaster of a season, swinging wildly between the highs of game-winning field goals and the lows of offensive and defensive stagnancy as they have come to a 5-3 record following Week 8.
Los Angeles Chargers star Joe Alt continues to battle an injury ahead of the Thursday night encounter with the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8. Alt hasn’t
The Los Angeles Chargers are trying to steady the ship after dropping three of their last four games, and they could be getting a major boost just in time for Thursday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings.
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Each week of the NFL season, Yardbarker will be monitoring players who have suffered notable injuries. From a Baltimore Ravens quarterback to a Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman, here are five players we're tracking after Week 4.
As if it hadn’t been through enough, things went from bad to worse for the Los Angeles Chargers' offensive line on Sunday when offensive tackle Joe Alt was carted off the field with an ankle injury.
Los Angeles Chargers left tackle Joe Alt was carted back to the locker room in the first half of Sunday's road game against the New York Giants and was ruled out for the remainder of the game with a lower right leg injury.
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