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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 2
Chargers General Manager Joe Hortiz Continues Shuffling the Deck with Multiple Moves
The Los Angeles Chargers finalized their 53-man roster this past Sunday while also building their practice squad on Monday for the 2026 season. Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz has always been active with the bottom of the roster and this year it is no different.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 2
What Final Roster Says About Front Office's Vision for the 2026 Chargers
The Los Angeles Chargers finalized their 53-man roster on roster cutdown day but the roster is anything but final. Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz used savvy roster manipulation moves to lock down the entire 2026 draft class on the 53-man roster.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 2
2 Roster Decisions that Could Define the Chargers' Season
The Los Angeles Chargers were very active in shuffling around their roster at the roster cutdown deadline. The Chargers traded away two players who may have provided depth on the roster.
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
32 quarterbacks in NFL history have throw for more than 6,000 yards in the first two seasons of their career. How many of those QBs can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 19
Tyler Biadasz Out Indefinitely: What Joe Hortiz and the Chargers Must Do Next
The Los Angeles Chargers suffered a devastating loss to one of the leaders they were counting on to stabilize the offensive line after a brutal 2025 season.
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
NFL Contract Drama Could Quietly Hit Chargers This Summer
The Los Angeles Chargers don’t figure to have much in the way of NFL contract drama this summer during training camp. Two of the biggest items for the Chargers are essentially layups.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 25
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz: Derwin James Extension Remains High Priority
As things stand, Derwin James is a pending 2027 free agent. Discussions on another extension have taken place, however, and there is plenty of time to finalize an agreement.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 15
Chargers’ Chad Alexander Withdraws From Vikings’ GM Search
Chad Alexander was among the staffers who recently received an interview request from the Vikings in the early stages of their general manager search. A departure from the Chargers will not be taking place, however.
Ranking Every Game on the Chargers Schedule From Easiest to Hardest
With the schedule finally released upon us, it is much easier to get a clear picture of how the Chargers' 2026 schedule is going to look, even barring more signings that are sure to come in classic Joe Hortiz fashion into training camp.
Our Least Favorite Los Angeles Chargers 2026 Draft Pick
The Los Angeles Chargers have bolstered their roster and added to the depth across the board through the 2026 NFL draft. General manager Joe Hortiz entered the draft with five selections and through trades, ended up leaving Pittsburgh with eight draft picks.
There’s One Blockbuster Trade Chargers Should Realistically Consider Thanks to Giants
The Los Angeles Chargers never really hit on the big trade some outsiders expected for them. Instead, the Chargers and general manager Joe Hortiz remained in a conservative shell for most of the offseason, through free agency and right on into the draft. That’s not to say the Chargers didn’t upgrade the roster.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Chargers Day 3 Rookies Making National Waves is a Great Sign for the Future in LA
The Los Angeles Chargers are now in year three of the Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz regime. This season is viewed as the Bolts' "all in" year, especially considering the hiring of Mike McDaniel as their offensive coordinator.
What Joe Hortiz Loudly Revealed About the Chargers During the Draft
Now that the 2026 NFL Draft is over and the Chargers found themselves drafting a bit off-center from what many believed they would go for, it is important to see what the leaders of the process have had to say about the most recent draft cycle.
Los Angeles Chargers Biggest Remaining Needs After the Draft- What's Still Missing?
The Los Angeles Chargers left Pittsburgh and the 2026 draft with a roster well stocked with depth and their major targets seemingly addressed. General manager Joe Hortiz managed to navigate the draft with multiple trades to increase Los Angeles' selection pool of picks from five to eight.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 29
NFL Undrafted Free Agents With Best Chance to Make Chargers’ Final Roster
The Los Angeles Chargers wasted no time after the NFL draft, diving right into undrafted free agency. Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz and the front office threw big cash at multiple undrafted free agents at positions of need.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 26
Chargers’ Surprising Draft Haul Earns Sneaky Joe Hortiz Solid Grade
Who knew? The Los Angeles Chargers entered the 2026 offseason with plenty of money to spend and never really opened their checkbook. There were economical additions such as center Tyler Biadasz, guard Cole Strange, and tight end Charlie Kolar, as well as the re-signings of defenders Khalil Mack, Denzel Perryman, and Tony Jefferson.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 25
Chargers Draft Travis Burke Instant Analysis, Grade For LA’s Trade, 4th-Round Pick
Joe Hortiz, a Day 3 NFL Draft wizard, stockpiled selections after multiple trade-downs on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. He started off his day by drafting Brenen Thompson, the speed receiver from Mississippi State.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 24
NFL Draft Trade Calls Were Happening For Chargers, Just Not How Most Think
The Los Angeles Chargers and general manager Joe Hortiz haven’t been shy about being open for business when it comes to trades during the NFL draft. But those Chargers ultimately stood tall at No.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 22
NFL Mock Draft Shows Chargers The One First Round Red Flag Landmine They Must Avoid
One of the more comforting aspects of the Los Angeles Chargers’ outlook going into the NFL draft this year is it didn’t feel like the franchise would take
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 22
Chargers NFL Draft Rumors: What’s Real, What’s Smoke, and What to Watch
The Los Angeles Chargers continue to have some notable NFL trade and draft rumors chasing them into the event. Not hard to see why: There’s a sense of urgency around the team, at least to outsiders.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 21
What Happens if Los Angeles Chargers Trade Down? Mapping Every Realistic Scenario
The NFL draft is days away. The Los Angeles Chargers have only five picks in this year's draft and general manager Joe Hortiz hinted at "hopefully more," at his pre-draft press conference this past Thursday.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / February 21
Chargers Unlikely To Be Active In Free Agency
The Chargers are currently projected to have nearly $83MM in cap space for the 2026 offseason. That could lead to a spending spree, but such an approach should not be expected.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / August 25, 2025
LA Chargers preseason proves GM Joe Hortiz made a major mistake
After a so-so preseason from the Los Angeles Chargers, it's clear that GM Joe Hortiz made a major mistake. Heading into the 2025 NFL Season, you really do not get the sense that the Chargers are a whole lot better than they were at this time in 2024.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / June 6, 2025
Joe Hortiz's GM ranking doesn't reflect impressive start to tenure with Chargers
After a massively disappointing 5-12 record in 2023, the Los Angeles Chargers brought in changes at head coach and general manager, which paid off with a bounce-back 11-6 record.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 8, 2025
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz addresses team's WR plans
Coming off the 2024 campaign – during which the Chargers were without Keenan Allen and Mike Williams – wide receiver was named as a position for the team to target this spring.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / April 26, 2025
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz provides key update on Rashawn Slater extension
At his post-draft press conference, LA Chargers GM Joe Hortiz was asked if the team is making progress on an extension with LT Rashawn Slater. The 2021 first-round draft pick is entering the $19.04M fifth-year option of his rookie contract.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / February 26, 2025
Chargers have discussed extension with two-time Pro Bowler
Slater has been one of the league’s best left tackles since being selected with the 13th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.
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