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Week 13 Poll: Are the Chargers trending up this week?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chargers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 13, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]

16 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers Daily Links: Monday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from the Chargers’ Week 12 bye (Chargers.com) Ranking the Chargers’ remaining six games from easiest to hardest (Chargers Wire) The Chargers got a bump in the right direction regarding the playoff picture during their bye (Bolt Beat) […]

17 days ago | 1 read

Best and worst PFF grades for Chargers at the bye

It’s the bye week so we’re taking a look at the best and worst Pro Football Focus grades for the Chargers. Who has been performing well enough to be in the top five? Which players have gotten themselves stuck in the bottom five with their underwhelming play? Let’s go ahead and find out. Offense Best […]

20 days ago | 1 read

Chargers Daily Links: Friday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from the Chargers at the bye week (Chargers.com) The top 5 performers for the Chargers at the bye week (Chargers Wire) Should the Chargers attempt to claim Dameon Pierce on waivers? (Bolt Beat) Mekhi Becton’s signing has […]

20 days ago | 0 reads

Los Angeles Chargers fans: How confident are you at the bye?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chargers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. I’m not going to sugarcoat it: Last week’s loss to the Jaguars was an absolute mess. […]

21 days ago | 3 reads

Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Here’s how the Chargers can make a push for the playoffs following their bye week (Chargers.com) Three Chargers stats to know ahead of Week 12 (Chargers.com) Ladd McConkey has his eye on the 2028 Olympic flag football roster (Chargers […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers add another Oregon DT in new 2026 mock draft

It’s likely time to get comfortable with seeing the Chargers paired with a standout defensive tackle in 2026 mock drafts. That position, along with the interior offensive line, will more than likely be the two most-mocked positions to the Bolts in the first round. The Chargers are very soft in those areas and that issues […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: What’s the current playoff picture look like entering Week 12? (Chargers.com) Check out the Chargers’ unofficial depth chart for Week 12 (Chargers.com) Jim Harbaugh provided an update in Omarion Hampton (Chargers Wire) Jim Harbaugh is continuing to keep the […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers early 2026 2-round mock draft: Bolts beef up OL, front seven

The Chargers got “out-physicaled” by the Jaguars this past Sunday. Didn’t matter what phase of the game, it simply looked like the Chargers did not want to be out on that field and no one wanted anything to do with stopping Jacksonville from inflicting their will. That’s why it may be time to start looking […]

23 days ago | 1 read

Chargers Power Rankings Roundup: Bolts take expected tumble after blowout loss

The Chargers had an excellent opportunity to head into their Week 12 bye with a boatload of momentum had they been able to beat the Jaguars and move to 8-3. However, the exact opposite of the ideal situation happened. The Bolts were blown out by the Jaguars on the road 35-6 behind what had to […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Takeaways from Jim Harbaugh’s presser on Monday (Chargers.com) Five things to know about the Chargers ahead of their bye week (Chargers.com) Overreactions from Week 11’s loss to the Jaguars (Chargers Wire) Justin Herbert’s rookie debut makes Shedeur Sanders’ debut […]

23 days ago | 1 read

Best and worst PFF grades from Chargers-Jaguars: Trevor Penning underwhelms in debut

It was a bad, bad day for the Chargers on Sunday. The Bolts received a 48.3 overall game grade by Pro Football Focus which is currently their worst of the year. They also post a season-low grade in rushing (47.6), total defense (43.8), and coverage (41.4). Justin Herbert also finished with his lowest total for […]

24 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers Daily Links: Monday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from the Chargers’ loss to the Jaguars (Chargers.com) Recapping Sunday’s blowout loss to the Jaguars (Chargers.com) Good, bad, and the ugly from Sunday’s loss in Jacksonville (Chargers Wire) Did it take just one game to label the […]

24 days ago | 0 reads

AFC playoff picture: Los Angeles Chargers drop a spot with loss

The Los Angeles Chargers lost on Sunday and the Buffalo Bills won, which moved the Bills up and the Chargers down in the wild card slots. Along with the Jacksonville Jaguars, who beat the Chargers on Sunday, all three teams remain in playoff position for now. The New England Patriots won on Thursday night, passing […]

25 days ago | 0 reads

Chargers embarrassed in Week 11 loss vs. Jaguars

The Los Angeles Chargers are heading home with bags over their heads after a 35-6 loss against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 11 inside EverBank Stadium. The Chargers never got into a rhythm on offense and the Jaguars took advantage. The Jags ran for 192 yards and four touchdowns on the ground while wide receiver […]

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Chargers-Jaguars Game Recap: Bolts demolished by Jaguars 35-6

The Chargers (7-4) fell to the Jaguars 35-6 in what will amount to a “burn the tape” under Jim Harbaugh. One game prior to the team hitting their Week 12 bye, they went out and put together their worst overall performance of the season. Instead of enjoying their break on a five-game win streak, the […]

25 days ago | 0 reads

Talk about Chargers vs. Jaguars right here with your fellow fans!

Los Angeles Chargers (7-3) vs. Jacksonville Jaguars (5-4), November 16, 2025, 10:00 a.m. PT Location: EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, FL Broadcast: CBS, Paramount Plus The Los Angeles Chargers are continuing their season against quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. BTFB community, this is your thread for today’s game […]

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Chargers reveal Week 11 inactives vs. Jaguars

The Los Angeles Chargers getting ready to play the Jacksonville Jaguars for their Week 11 matchup. The Chargers have faced a lot of injuries this season, but some are getting healthy for their game against the Jags. Cornerback Tarheeb Still (knee), defensive back Elijah Molden (knee), wide receiver Quentin Johnston (shin) and fullback Scott Matlock […]

25 days ago | 1 read

Chargers vs. Jaguars: How to watch, game time, TV schedule, streaming, and more

Welcome to game day, everyone! The 7-3 Chargers are in Jacksonville today to face the 5-4 Jaguars. The Bolts have not beaten Jacksonville since 2020 and have lost their last two matchups. The most recent being the 27-0 blown lead in the 2022 playoffs and the other being a 38-10 whooping at home in 2021. […]

25 days ago | 0 reads

5 Questions with Big Cat Country: Chargers TEs could see big day vs. Jaguars

This week we are joined by Gus Logue of our Jaguars sister site, Big Cat Country, to help us preview this week’s matchup between two AFC teams who are in the thick of contending for a postseason appearance. The Bolts are 7-3 after beating the Steelers in Week 10 and the Jaguars dropped to 5-4 […]

25 days ago | 0 reads