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Chargers may have robbed Oronde Gadsden II a chance at NFL history
With each passing week, Los Angeles Chargers tight end Oronde Gadsden II is looking more and more like the biggest steal of the 2025 NFL Draft, as the fifth-round rookie has been on an absolute rampage as of late.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 30
Fantasy football Week 9: Five players set to smash projections
Looking ahead to NFL Week 9, here are five players we expect to outperform their projections in fantasy football.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28
Week 8 fantasy football takeaways: Buy the dip on Rico Dowdle
The NFL Week 8 slate was a boring one filled with blowouts, but the fantasy football ramifications were significant. Let's take a deep dive into a few intriguing storylines from the week.
The 'NFL all-time rushing leaders' quiz
In NFL history, 32 players have rushed for 10,000 or more yards over the course of their careers. How many of the 32 can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 24
Chargers’ Oronde Gadsden II beats out Brock Bowers with impressive rookie feat
The Los Angeles Chargers might have just discovered a new budding star during their dominant Week 8 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The game was yet another chapter in tight end Oronde Gadsden II’s sudden breakout, as he joined Mike Ditka, Brock Bowers and Kyle Pitts with multiple rookie records.
Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?
The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.
The 'Rookie receiving record by NFL team' quiz
How many of the rookies with the most receiving yards in a single game for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / ESPN / October 24
Chargers rave as Gadsden's breakout continues 
Chargers rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden II followed last week's monster performance with five catches for 77 yards and a touchdown Thursday night against the Vikings.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 24
Justin Herbert says what every Chargers fan wants to hear about Oronde Gadsden II
There isn't a pick from the LA Chargers' 2025 NFL Draft class that has aged better than fifth-rounder Oronde Gadsden II. Gadsden currently holds the throne for the best value pick in the Chargers' draft class, and he may never give that slot up.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23
Chargers’ Oronde Gadsden II joins Mike Ditka with torrid 2-game stretch
When Oronde Gadsden II was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the fifth round as the 165th overall pick in April, he was probably considered an afterthought by fans.
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.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Sporting News / October 23
Who is Oronde Gadsden II? Everything to know about emerging Chargers rookie TE
Los Angeles has had a rookie tight end breaking onto the scene during the 2025 season.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / October 23
Oronde Gadsden II wins award not given to a Chargers rookie for nearly half-decade
Oronde Gadsden’s historic 164-yard game was already enshrined in the Chargers’ history books with the records he broke. Antonio Gates’ single-game rookie tight end receiving yards record fell.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Sporting News / October 22
Chargers' Oronde Gadsden's breakout Week 7 performance just got even better
Apparently, no one expected Oronde Gadsden II to have the kind of day he did in Week 7.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
Record-breaking Chargers TE Oronde Gadsden II leads list of standout rookies from Week 7
Adjusting to the NFL can be difficult for rookies, but each season, a few stand out almost immediately. Here are five from Week 7.
NFL News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / October 19
Chargers rookie TE only bright spot in beatdown at hands of Colts
The Los Angeles Chargers were getting clobbered 30-10 by the Indianapolis Colts. There hadn't been much to cheer for as the Bolts are in front of their home crowd at SoFi Stadium, but there is one positive they can take away from this.
Oronde Gadsden II hype train is leaving the station after PFF praise
The Los Angeles Chargers waited until the third game of the 2025 season to get rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden II involved in the offensive game plan, and the result has been so impressive that it seems as though Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert have no choice but to keep rolling with him as a part of the passing game.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 25
Fantasy football Week 4: Jordan Love among five players who could smash projections
Ahead of NFL Week 4, let's take a look at five players who could outperform their fantasy football projections based on the friendly matchups.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Sporting News / September 21
Chargers' rookie Oronde Gadsden II makes push for more playing time with TD vs. 49ers
Oronde Gadsden II just wanted to make the roster. But he continues to make a splash. Extending what has been an impressive training camp and preseason, the fifth-round draft choice caught an impressive touchdown in the Los Angeles Chargers' final preseason game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / July 20
Chargers rookie is already living up to the hype during training camp
The LA Chargers seemingly landed one of the best steals of the 2025 NFL Draft when the team traded up to take Oronde Gadsden II in the fifth round. Gadsden was one of the most exciting pass-catching tight ends in what was a loaded class and has real potential to develop into a legitimate weapon.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17
Chargers agree to terms with second-round WR Tre Harris
While Tre Harris was one of many second-round picks to remain unsigned through mid-July, the rookie made headlines when he was a no-show during the start of Chargers training camp. Well, the unofficial holdout is over.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolts From The Blue / July 1
Chargers rookie tight end named a potential contributing factor in improved passing attack
ESPN’s Kris Rhim named Los Angeles Chargers rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden II a potential factor in improving the passing attack. Last season, the Los Angeles Chargers ranked No.
Chargers coach compares rookie TE Oronde Gadsden II to recent Pro Bowler
Rookie TE Oronde Gadsden II has been making his presence felt in the early stages of the Chargers' offseason program. From splash plays in practice to high praise of his work ethic from the coaching staff, there's reason to believe the former Syracuse TE is slightly ahead of schedule.
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