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2026-08-23 19:10:05

Chargers lose starting center Biadasz for season

Chargers center Tyler Biadasz suffered ACL damage and additional left knee injuries during a joint practice, landing him on season-ending injured reserve. Rookie Jake Slaughter will replace him as starting center. read more

2026-08-21 12:20:09

Ottawas first first-round pick Akheem Mesidor reaches NFL

Chargers rookie Akheem Mesidor, Ottawa's first first-round NFL pick, inspires Canadian youth through his journey from pizza delivery to stardom, crediting coach Victor Tedondo and paving the way for more Ottawa players. read more

2026-05-28 11:40:06

Justin Herbert returns to practice after supporting girlfriend

Chargers QB Justin Herbert returned for OTAs after missing Phase 2 to support girlfriend Madison Beer's tour. Coach Harbaugh encouraged the break, praising Herbert's dedication. Herbert practiced well under new coordinator Mike McDaniel, having appeared in Beer's music video. read more

2026-05-27 00:40:04

Chargers Make Derwin James NFLs Highest-Paid Safety Again

The Chargers signed Derwin James Jr. to a three-year, $75.6 million extension with $57.5 million guaranteed, making him the NFL’s highest-paid safety again. The four-time All-Pro anchors their defense under new coordinator Chris O’Leary. read more

2026-05-11 12:00:04

Chargers Sign Tight End David Njoku to One-Year Deal

The Chargers signed TE David Njoku to a one-year, $8M deal. The 29-year-old former Browns Pro Bowler ranks second in franchise history for tight ends but struggled in 2025 with 33 catches and 293 yards due to injuries. read more

2026-05-09 01:50:06

Chargers OC Plans to Unlock Herberts Best Season

Chargers OC Mike McDaniel aims to refine Justin Herbert's footwork, timing, and anticipation for quick throws, leveraging his strong arm to reduce reliance on extended plays. Herbert's responsiveness to new methods could unlock his best career performance. read more

2026-03-06 16:20:07

Chargers Land Pro Bowl Center Tyler Biadasz

The Chargers signed center Tyler Biadasz, replacing retired Bradley Bozeman. Biadasz, a 2022 Pro Bowler, graded higher in blocking metrics. The move reshapes an offensive line facing multiple departures in free agency. read more

2026-03-04 17:00:41

The Chargers will release guard Mekhi Becton, saving $9.7M in cap space. His 2025 performance was poor, and he clashed with the team's new offensive scheme under coordinator Mike McDaniel, which favors agile linemen over power blockers. read more

2026-01-29 05:50:04

Chargers Hire Chris OLeary as Defensive Coordinator

The Chargers hire Chris O'Leary as defensive coordinator, returning from Western Michigan where his defense ranked ninth nationally. He aims to sustain the unit's recent top-five NFL performance under departed coordinator Jesse Minter. read more

2026-01-26 20:10:13

Chargers Lock Down Star Tackle Tart with $37.5M Deal

The Los Angeles Chargers have secured defensive tackle Teair Tart with a three-year, $37.5 million extension. Tart, a key run-stopper, had a career year, addressing a major defensive need. The deal kicks off a critical offseason for the team. read more

2026-01-26 18:40:08

Chargers Hire Mike McDaniel to Fix Offense

The Chargers hired former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator. Known for his innovative schemes, he aims to elevate quarterback Justin Herbert and the offense after the team's playoff struggles. read more

2024-05-16 18:20:07

The Los Angeles Chargers humor Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's relationship in a Sims-themed video, making fun of Kelce's Twitter typo and featuring animated versions of the couple boarding a private jet. read more