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On YouTubeNick Niemann News / Pro Football Talk / August 26
Texans will release LB Nick Niemann 
The Texans signed linebacker Nick Niemann to a two-year contract this offseason and they guaranteed him $4 million, so he'll likely go down as one of the more surprising cuts around the league on Tuesday.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / August 26
Texans to release CB Arthur Maulet, LB Nick Niemann
Arthur Maulet joined the Texans in search of at least a depth role in the team’s secondary, but that has not panned out. The veteran slot corner is among Houston’s roster cuts, KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson reports.
Chargers sign LB away from Texans, who signed a LB away from the Chargers
Linebacker roulette is not what LA Chargers fans expected to see in what was projected to be a big first week of free agency for the Bolts. Alas, that is exactly what fans are getting as the moves have all been of minor variety.
The 'Most NFL 1,000-receiving yard seasons' quiz
How many of the players to record at least five seasons with at least 1,000-receiving yards in their NFL career can you name in seven minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / March 12
Chargers re-sign breakout LB after losing one in free agency
The LA Chargers lost a key member of the special teams unit on Tuesday when linebacker Nick Niemann signed a two-year deal with the Houston Texans. Replacing Niemann won't be easy and it put more urgency on the team to re-sign its other standout linebacker.
Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season
The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / March 11
Chargers lose impact free agent to AFC contender for nothing
Chargers fans were expecting a frantic start to NFL free agency with the Bolts having among the most cap space in the league and several roster holes to fill.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / March 11
Los Angeles Chargers draft pick bolts for Texans in free agency
One of the more obvious moves for the Los Angeles Chargers going into free agency, it seemed, was bringing back linebacker Nick Niemann. Or not—the Houston
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / March 11
Houston Texans Add $6.5 Million Free Agent Defender
The Houston Texans have made a cluster of little moves over the first couple of days of NFL free agency, and they completed yet another late Tuesday afternoon.
Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams
With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.
Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / February 18
Los Angeles Chargers’ 2025 Roster Decisions, The Bubble Player Who Could Surprise Everyone
Linebacker Nick Niemann, a sixth-round draft pick by the Los Angeles Chargers in 2021, is known for special teams. As an unrestricted free agent this year,
Los Angeles Chargers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 12
Chargers announce injury updates on key players before Week 6
The Chargers made a number of IR-related moves ahead of their Week 6 contest.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolts From The Blue / August 21, 2024
Chargers 90-in-90: LB Nick Niemann
Nick Niemann is a core special teams player for the Chargers who will once again provide reliable depth a linebacker this season. Nick Niemann was born and raised in Sycamore, Illinois where he starred for Sycamore High School under head coach Joe Ryan.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 13, 2024
Chargers LB Exited Practice With Trainers After Suffering Apparent Injury
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Nick Niemann was seen exiting Tuesday's practice early while limping into the Chargers' facility alongside a trainer, per ESPN's Kris Rhim.
NFL News / LAFB Network / April 4, 2024
Los Angeles Chargers Draft: Top 5 Linebacker Targets
In his time with the San Francisco 49ers, Jim Harbaugh had a dynamic duo of middle linebackers, NaVorro Bowman and Hall of Famer, Patrick Willis. With the Los Angeles Chargers that is far from the case.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 2, 2024
Pundit Advocates For Lineup Tweak After Broncos Game
Your Los Angeles Chargers have a serious case of senioritis. A loser of four straight contests, LA lost its second game in the last four weeks to the Denver Broncos this past Sunday, a 16-9 effort during which the Bolts secured zero touchdowns.
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / January 2, 2024
Backup LB Came Up Short When It Mattered Most Vs Denver
In the second quarter of your Los Angeles Chargers' eventual 16-9 loss against the Denver Broncos this Sunday, Bolts backup blocker Nick Niemann bungled a faux snap attempt during a fourth-and-one at his team's 44-yard line. Niemann reflected on his role in his own team's defeat, per Jeff Miller of The Los Angeles Times.
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / December 4, 2023
LA LB Praises This Assistant Coach After Patriots Win
The Los Angeles Chargers took down the New England Patriots by a score of 6-0 this weekend to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. It was an ugly game all around, but the team found a way to get the job done.
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