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On YouTubeLos Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 28
Chargers' DJ Uiagalelei, not Taylor Heinicke gets nod from Jim Harbaugh
Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers were simply all the way done with the Taylor Heinicke experiment, it seems. Those Chargers let Heinicke go at
NFL News / Tennessee Titans on SI / August 28
Titans Could Make QB Upgrade By Signing Chargers Veteran
The Tennessee Titans could be looking to make an upgrade at the quarterback position. With the flurry of roster moves going on in the NFL, the Titans could find a player or two who better fit the team than the current 53 players.
The 'NFL's three-passing TD game leaders' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with more than 20 three-passing touchdown games in their careers can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 26
Chargers choose Trey Lance on final roster, cut veteran Taylor Heinicke
NFL cut down day has come to an end, as teams had to trim their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET. The Los Angeles Chargers made one move past the deadline, as they released veteran quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who was their backup in 2024.
The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments
Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / August 24
Chargers might not have to cut Taylor Heinicke after Pete Carroll's latest quote
The Los Angeles Chargers' backup quarterback competition seems to be over. Trey Lance has outplayed Taylor Heinicke throughout the preseason and seems ready to jump past him on the depth chart.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / August 24
Chargers' biggest loser from the preseason is painfully obvious
The Los Angeles Chargers had the rare opportunity to play in four preseason games ahead of the 2025 NFL season. They were chosen to play against the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game in addition to their typical three-game slate.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / August 23
Chargers QB is fighting for his roster spot in final preseason game
Heading into the 2025 offseason, Taylor Heinicke seemed like a lock for the Los Angeles Chargers' backup quarterback job. But a few shaky performances this preseason, combined with the rise of Trey Lance, have put Heinicke in a tricky spot.
Los Angeles Chargers News / LAFB Network / August 21
Chargers Big Bet Pays Off As Roster Competition Nearly Official
For most of the offseason, the Los Angeles Chargers framed their quarterback depth chart as an open competition. Taylor Heinicke, the steady veteran who served as Justin Herbert’s backup in 2024, entered camp with the edge in experience.
Chargers have a no-brainer trade to make with Cowboys
The LA Chargers are in a completely different situation with the backup quarterback position than they were at this time last year. In 2024, the Chargers had to scramble for backup quarterback help, eventually trading for Taylor Heinicke shortly before Week 1.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 18
Chargers veteran named cut candidate after uninspiring preseason showings
Entering the offseason, the overwhelming belief was that Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Taylor Heinicke would be the backup to starter Justin Herbert once again.
25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about
As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under
Los Angeles Chargers News / Bolt Beat / August 17
Notable Chargers roster battle is obviously already over
In a turn of events that were impossible to predict, Trey Lance has emerged as the rightful winner of the LA Chargers' backup quarterback battle. The Bolts are yet to make the decision official, but it's beyond obvious which direction the team should go.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 15
Los Angeles Chargers 53-man roster prediction has big surprise at key position
Entering the offseason, the belief was that Taylor Heinicke would be Justin Herbert's backup once again after serving in that role last season. However, the Chargers made things interesting when they brought in Trey Lance via free agency to offer more competition for Heinicke.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / August 10
Chargers' Taylor Heinicke running out of time in Los Angeles
Time is running short on the Taylor Heinicke project in Los Angeles. After not playing in the Hall of Fame Game ten days ago, Chargers' quarterback Heinicke got his first shot to impress the brass and show he is worthy of being Justin Herbert's backup going into the 2025 season.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / July 27
Los Angeles Chargers connected to intriguing QB trade
The Los Angeles Chargers are set when it comes to their starting quarterback, as Justin Herbert is clearly the long-term answer there (regardless of how some may feel).
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 11
Five QB options for Saints after Derek Carr's retirement
Here are five options that would make sense as the Saints' starting quarterback in Week 1.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 13
Taylor Heinicke signs on to serve as backup QB in 2025
Taylor Heinicke will be a backup quarterback in 2025. Heinicke has signed a 1-year deal to return to the Los Angeles Chargers, where he is expected to serve as Justin Herbert’s backup.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 13
Chargers Agree To One-Year Extension With QB Taylor Heinicke
The Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to a one-year extension worth up to $6.2 million with QB Taylor Heinicke, according to Tom Pelissero. Heinicke, 31, wound up signing on with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Old Dominion back in 2015.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / September 24
Steelers Gave Taylor Heinicke Harsh Reminder Of His NFL Debut
The Pittsburgh Steelers racked up five sacks as a team against the Los Angeles Chargers during their Week 3 matchup in 2024. All of them came in the second half, as the Chargers got more aggressive and tried to take more shots down the field.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 28, 2024
Chargers trade for notable ex-starting quarterback
Dianna Russini of The Athletic reported Wednesday that the Chargers have acquired quarterback Taylor Heinicke in a trade with the Falcons. Russini adds that the Chargers will be sending a conditional sixth-round pick back to the Falcons in return.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27, 2024
Falcons make tough call in QB room, trim roster to 53
Here are the Falcons’ Tuesday moves which brought the team’s roster to 53 ahead of the cutdown deadline.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / August 12, 2024
Falcons 'behaving' like they prefer to trade their QB
The Falcons rebooted their QB position this offseason. Are more changes on the way?
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / July 29, 2024
Falcons backup QB does not expect to remain on roster
He believes his stay with his hometown team is unlikely to last much longer.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / April 2, 2024
Falcons quarterback accepts pay cut
As Atlanta transitions to its Kirk Cousins era, its backup will carry a lower cap number this coming season.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / March 30, 2024
Taylor Heinicke helps Falcons create cap space
When the Falcons traded Desmond Ridder to the Arizona Cardinals for Rondale Moore, it signaled Taylor Heinicke would be the team’s backup for 2024, which was a bit unexpected.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / February 14, 2024
New Falcons OC addresses uncertain quarterback situation
Neither second-year quarterback Desmond Ridder nor journeyman Taylor Heinicke will be handed the starting job this offseason.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 31, 2023
Inside Week 17 numbers: Ravens set high, Panthers set low
Week 17 in the NFL saw multiple history-making moments, some good, some bad, all interesting. Diving into the statistics from another action-packed Sunday of football.
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / December 21, 2023
Taylor Heinicke explains why he was wearing Busch beer gear to press conference
Taylor Heinicke is back on center stage for the Atlanta Falcons as their Week 16 starting quarterback in place of Desmond Ridder. Heinicke dressed for the occasion Wednesday when speaking with the media.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 20, 2023
NFL Week 16: Indianapolis Colts vs. Atlanta Falcons betting picks, preview
The Colts are definitely still in the hunt in the AFC and might even be a division winner. On Sunday, they meet the Falcons, who are two games under .500 but not out yet.
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