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Good morning, Chargers fans! On Tuesday, we watched Rashawn Slater exit practice following an 11-on-11 period and remain on the sideline for the remainder of the day after eventually leaving the medical tent. This looked bad in the moment, but luckily Slater seemed to have been fine, even going far as to participate fully in […]
Stephen A. Smith believes former Chargers running back Austin Ekeler played a key role in changing how the NFL values running backs, helping pave the way for Bijan Robinson's new extension.
While Justin Herbert was always seen as the foundation of the Chargers, it looks like people’s patience with his potential is wearing thin. It seems like not everyone still thinks he is an elite quarterback, with one national radio host coming out and questioning whether the former No. 6 pick has actually lived up to […] The post “He’s Not As Good as He Thought He Was Gonna Be”: National Radio Host Rips Into Justin Herbert for Failing the Chargers appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Justin Herbert and Madison Beer have become the NFL’s newest high-profile couple, capturing widespread attention. However, a seemingly harmless moment between the two at Los Angeles Chargers training camp unexpectedly became fodder for national sports television. First Things First aired a video of Beer and Herbert sitting on the grass while in camp. Beer was […] The post “Everyone Wants To Be Travis & Taylor”: Justin Herbert Called Out After Madison Beer Turns Up at Chargers Camp appeared f...
The Los Angeles Chargers are hard at work preparing for the 2026 NFL season. A new injection of talent has brought high hopes for Los Angeles following a playoff appearance last season. Akheem Mesidor, Brenen Thompson, and Jake Slaughter are among the new crop of players looking to begin their NFL careers on the right […] The post Chargers’ Akheem Mesidor gets impressive endorsement from Joe Alt during first training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel praised free-agent signee RB and former Baltimore Ravens standout Keaton Mitchell. The post Former Ravens RB Praised as ‘Matchup Issue’ for New Team appeared first on HEAVY .
The Los Angeles Chargers will have a new-look offense under new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel this season. When Greg Roman was fired and McDaniel was hired to call the plays, a lot of the attention understandably went to quarterback Justin Herbert. The reasoning for that is sound. Herbert has worked with poor offensive lines and […] The post Chargers OC Mike McDaniel is helping Omarion Hampton take star leap with obvious advice appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Broncos Broncos HC Sean Payton said the team is cooperating with the league as OLB Jonathon Cooper works through his legal case. “We’re staying the course with league protocol, club protocol, relative to what we’re advised to do,” Payton said, via Broncos Wire. “He’s been fantastic working away from the building, and we’ll continue to […] The post AFC Notes: Travis Kelce, Fernando Mendoza, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Kristian Fulton continues to help the Chargers two years after his breakout season with the team.
Next up in our 90-in-90 series is veteran offensive lineman Trey Pipkins! Will the seven-year veteran find his way back into the starting lineup for the Chargers this year? Let’s take a look at his chances! Basic Info Height: 6’6Weight: 307College: Sioux FallsExperience: 7 A native of Apple Valley, Minnesota, Pipkins starred on the offensive […]
After Tuesday's injury scare, Chargers LT Rashawn Slater was officially back at practice.
As the 2026 Los Angeles Chargers training camp is underway in San Diego, the team’s former city, offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel is thinking about Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) from the Anchorman series. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, McDaniel said, “Ron Burgundy wasn’t lying, this place is sweet,” in regard to the camp’s […] The post Chargers’ Mike McDaniel is Ron Burgundy with his ‘sweet’ love for San Diego appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Las Vegas Raiders have been connected to veteran wide receivers all offseason. We recently asked our community members which of the remaining free agents would they want the Raiders to sign. The options were: The winner was longtime AFC West rival Keenan Allen. That makes sense to me. I wouldn’t touch Diggs or Hill […]
Justin Herbert is already praising Tre Harris early in training camp, and the second-year receiver could be ready for a much bigger role in the Chargers' offense.
The Steelers may have a spare starting cornerback in their midst in Asante Samuel Jr., which is precisely what he was before. A former second-round pick, he started throughout his career with the Chargers prior to a severe neck injury. That situation rerouted his career, and he has found that he must prove himself all […]
Derius Davis' roster chances went from extremely bleak to impossible to ignore.
While it might not be anytime soon, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will retire, and he is looking ahead to his life with Madison Beer after their engagement. During an appearance on the Richer Lives podcast, Herbert talked about his aspirations after his playing career is over. He closed his eyes and revealed his […] The post Chargers’ Justin Herbert spills on retirement plans with Madison Beer after engagement appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert enters the 2026 NFL season with renewed expectations after another productive campaign and the arrival of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. Herbert remains one of the league’s most accomplished young quarterbacks, having thrown for 24,820 passing yards and 163 touchdowns across his first six NFL seasons while leading the Chargers […] The post Justin Herbert Reveals Personal Plans With Fiancée Madison Beer appeared first on HEAVY .
The Los Angeles Chargers will be one of the most interesting teams to watch at the start of the 2026 season, and a lot of that comes down to all of the changes on offense. Greg Roman was fired as the Los Angeles offensive coordinator following a disastrous playoff showing last season that saw the […] The post Chargers WR Ladd McConkey’s training camp health update will fire up fans appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Broncos Broncos HC Sean Payton on OLB Nik Bonitto‘s injury: “No update. He’ll be fine.” (Mike Klis) Denver WR Jaylen Waddle said he’s a big fan of WR Marvin Mims: “He’s very explosive. I love watching him work. Love going out and just being in meetings and just picking his brain. Marvin’s a big play […] The post AFC Notes: Ben Powers, Chargers OL Competition, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Los Angeles Chargers have a clear cut candidate in Scott Matlock. He's still pushing to save his roster spot.
The Los Angeles Chargers received an early scare at training camp when left tackle Rashawn Slater briefly exited practice, but quarterback Justin Herbert appeared encouraged by what he saw afterward. Following practice, Herbert smiled when asked about Slater’s status after the veteran offensive lineman left the field during team drills. ESPN’s Kris Rhim shared Herbert’s […] The post What had Chargers’ Justin Herbert smiling despite Rashawn Slater injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kayode Awosika seems to be near the top of the Chargers LG competition for now.
The Los Angeles Chargers are entering the 2026 season with a revitalized offensive identity, thanks to head coach Jim Harbaugh’s decision to hire former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel as the new play-caller. Despite their different styles, Harbaugh’s traditional “football guy” approach and McDaniel’s analytical, laid-back demeanor the two coaches have quickly formed a […] The post Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh reveals leader among 5 candidates for crucial Justin Herbert job appeared first ...
Justin Herbert has always been highly-respected by his peers in the NFL, but that respect looks to have taken a sharp turn upwards with his latest placement in the 2026 NFL Top 100 rankings. This week, Herbert was unveiled as No. 39, his highest ranking of his six-year career and a big jump from No. […]