Ladd McConkey: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

Watch Chargers’ Justin Herbert, Ladd McConkey team up for huge TD before TNF halftime

The Los Angeles Chargers were indeed all charged up against the Minnesota Vikings at a packed SoFi Stadium on “Thursday Night Football” as they got off to a fantastic start.

NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 18

Ladd McConkey to the rescue, 4 other things to know about Colts vs. Chargers

After six weeks of play, Shane Steichen’s Indianapolis Colts (tied for the best record in the league) look like the most balanced team in the league. They have a solid running game led by NFL rushing leader Jonathan Taylor, and feature a quality offensive line.

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The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Rookie 100-receiving-yard NFL games' quiz

How many of the NFL players with at least three 100-receiving-yard games in their rookie season in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name in seven minutes?

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32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 13

Ladd McConkey just proved what Chargers fans knew all along

As the Los Angeles Chargers' season has progressed, the rapid ascendance of Quentin Johnston, coupled with the relative lack of production from second-year receiver Ladd McConkey, has left quite a few people around the league surprised.

NFL News / Bleacher Report / October 13

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 12

Justin Herbert-to-Ladd McConkey saves game with Chargers' Play of the Year

Welcome back, Ladd McConkey. The Los Angeles Chargers' receiver hasn't exactly been gone this season, but nor has played up to last year's rookie standards.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 13

NFL Week 6 winners, losers: Rico Dowdle gets revenge on Cowboys; MVP QB performances

Now that most of the NFL's Week 6 schedule is complete, it is time to look at some of the biggest winners and losers from around the league.

Cowboys run defense still can't 'buckle up' for Dowdle or other RBs

Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield delivers early MVP statement

Jaxon Smith-Njigba continues hot start as Seahawks down Jaguars

Steelers defense shines, hold Browns out of endzone in wire-to-wire win

Aaron Rodgers sends strong message to Steelers' team owner

Georgia Bulldogs News / A to Z Sports / October 12

Former Georgia Bulldogs star makes game-winning highlight play for his NFL team that may save their season

Ladd McConkey quickly became a fan favorite offensive piece during his time with the Georgia Bulldogs. In the NFL, he has garnered a ton of support as well.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Former Georgia Bulldogs star Ladd McConkey continues to flash insane speed at the next level

Former Georgia Bulldogs star wide receiver Ladd McConkey is continuing to flash his insane speed at the next level. On Sunday night football in the Los Angeles Chargers' 27-10 Week 5 loss to the Washington Commanders., McConkey returned a punt for 57 yards and hurdled into the end zone.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 5

Chargers’ preseason star makes a brutal mistake that could cost him everything

One play can swing an entire game, for good or for bad. Late in the second quarter against the Washington Commanders, linebacker Marlowe Wax committed the most consequential (avoidable) penalty of the young Chargers' season.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 5

Has Ladd McConkey surprisingly slipped to Los Angeles Chargers' third-best receiver?

The Los Angeles Chargers are off to a 3-1 start and quarterback Justin Herbert is passing more thana ever. Everyone involved with the offense, in that case, is considerably happy.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 2

Concerning Fantasy Football bad beats: Ja’Marr Chase, Ladd McConkey and more

It’s time to jump into Week 5 if you’re looking for fantasy football advice at running back. Or maybe you need help at the quarterback position. However, there are things to worry about outside of Week 5, including concerning fantasy football bad beats from Ja’Marr Chase, Ladd McConkey, and more.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 30

Los Angeles Chargers' most disappointing player through four games is a surprise

After he finished off last season on absolute fire, Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey has cooled off considerably to start this season. McConkey has 174 receiving yards and no touchdowns in four games and is averaging just 43.5 yards per contest, down from 71.8 last season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 29

Week 4 fantasy football takeaways: Rookie RBs have arrived

Fantasy football takeaways from Week 4: Rookie RBs have arrived

Now that we're through one month of NFL action, the truth is starting to come out about fantasy football players around the league. Here's what we learned in Week 4: You need to exercise patience if you draft rookies in fantasy drafts.

'This is just the start': Giants QB Jaxson Dart headlines NFL Week 4 rookie standouts

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NFL Week 4 winners, losers: Chiefs offense arrives, Matthew Stafford's still got it

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NFL News / Bleacher Report / September 29

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 28

Why could Chargers win turn into Ladd McConkey's loss vs. Giants?

Justin Herbert is off to an MVP-caliber start and the undefeated Los Angeles Chargers are favored Sunday to improve to 4-0 behind a new, high-octane passing offense.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Stadium Rant / September 26

The Chargers Can (And Will) Support Three Fantasy Relevant Wide Recievers In 2025

It has been a disappointing start to the season for the Los Angeles Chargers’ supposed star wide receiver, Ladd McConkey. He is currently the wide receiver 41 in full PPR formats.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23

Three wide receivers who will bounce back in Week 4

In an unconventional week of NFL football that saw defenses and special teams contribute more than usual, it wasn't surprising to see some of the league's best receivers put up underwhelming stat lines. Here are three who could bounce back in Week 4.

Five worst NFL Week 3 performances: Second-year pros flounder in Falcons, Cardinals losses

Justin Herbert's game-changing play vs. Broncos should fuel early MVP buzz for Chargers QB

Kyler Murray isn’t the problem with Cardinals offense in 2025

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / September 14

Chargers' Ladd McConkey trade somehow just got even better

As Los Angeles Chargers' second round pick Ladd McConkey has developed into one of the most exciting young receivers in the NFL, fans of the team have already had ample opportunity to laugh at the New England Patriots' decision to essentially give McConkey away in exchange for Ja'Lynn Polk and a fourth-round pick.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11