LOS ANGELES CHARGERS NEWS

Justin Herbert comes up small on big playoff stage — again

The Chargers were favored in their road wild-card playoff game at the Texans but they had no chance to win with quarterback Justin Herbert turning in an atrocious performance.

Vinnie Iyer

Texans picks off Justin Herbert four times en route to AFC wild-card win

Houston's defense authored up a masterpiece in its victory over the Chargers in the AFC wild-card round.

David Suggs

Why Chargers are wearing special caps to honor first responders

Los Angeles honored the LAFD before their wild-card playoff game against the Texans.

Daniel Chavkin

How Barkley, Henry, other free agent RBs rewarded new teams with playoff berths

The 2024 NFL season may go down as the year of the running back, and the free agent class is a big reason for that.

Michael OHara

Who is the Chargers' backup quarterback? L.A.'s 2025 QB depth chart behind Justin Herbert

Here's everything to know about Los Angeles' depth chart entering the 2025 NFL playoffs.

Daniel Chavkin

What to know about Jim Harbaugh's health history after midseason heart scare

Here's why Jim Harbaugh walks with a limp, as well as an update on his midseason health scare.

Teddy Ricketson

How Jim Harbaugh has fared in postseason in his career

The Chargers coach had much postseason success in his coaching stint with the 49ers.

Daniel Chavkin

NFL playoff Nickelodeon game, explained

Once again, an NFL playoff matchup will air on Nickelodeon. Here's what to know.

Daniel Mader

Where to watch Texans vs. Chargers today

Channel, time, TV schedule, live stream for Texans vs. Chargers NFL Wild Card game

Chirag Radhyan

Revisiting the biggest comebacks in NFL playoff history

The Chargers are hoping to put their playoff collapse against the Jaguars behind them on Saturday.

Dan Treacy

NFL playoff power rankings 2025: Chiefs, Bills, Eagles top contenders for Super Bowl 59

Here's breaking down the hierarchy of the 14 teams in the 2025 NFL Playoffs, comparing their championship odds to their true Super Bowl-winning potential.

Vinnie Iyer

Updated Chargers RB depth chart following Ezekiel Elliott signing

Los Angeles made a late addition to its backfield before the playoffs, bringing in the former Cowboy.

Daniel Mader

Updated seeding scenarios for Chargers in 2025 NFL playoff bracket

Los Angeles has already clinched its AFC playoff spot, but who will they face in the opening round? The Sporting News breaks down the scenarios heading into Week 18.

Daniel Mader

Chargers' updated playoff chances following Week 17 win vs. Patriots

Los Angeles is officially into the 2024 postseason with its win over New England.

Daniel Mader

NFL Network announcers for Saturday's Week 17 matchups

Who will be in the booth for Saturday's NFL games?

Michael OHara

Where to watch Patriots vs. Chargers today

Channel, time, TV schedule, live stream for Patriots vs. Chargers NFL Week 17 game

Ishika Dadhwal

Latest injury update for Chargers RB J.K. Dobbins ahead of Patriots matchup

The Chargers take on the Patriots on Saturday in Week 17. Here's the latest on whether RB J.K. Dobbins will be available for Los Angeles.

Bryan Murphy

How close is Justin Herbert to breaking unique Peyton Manning record?

Justin Herbert is closing in on the most passing yards through a quarterback's first five NFL seasons.

Bryan Murphy

Chargers' Cameron Dicker makes rare free kick field goal

The Chargers scored in a way not seen since 1976 during their "Thursday Night Football" game against the Broncos.

Dan Treacy

Chargers beat Broncos on 'TNF' to inch closer to playoffs

The Chargers faced an 11-point deficit in the first half on "Thursday Night Football," but Herbert led a comeback effort against the Broncos to give Los Angeles its ninth win of the season.

Daniel Mader

Updated Chargers playoff picture for Week 16

The Chargers have hit a late-season skid, but their playoff chances remain strong. Here's how they can secure their spot.

Dan Treacy

How Chargers' win over Broncos impacts AFC wild-card race

The Chargers' comeback win on "Thursday Night Football" prevented the Broncos from clinching a long-awaited playoff berth.

Dan Treacy

Will Ladd McConkey play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Chargers' WR

Will Ladd McConkey be able to take the field in Week 15?

Michael OHara

Chargers updated chances to make 2024 NFL playoffs after Week 15 loss

Los Angeles lost ground in the AFC wild-card race on Sunday.

Daniel Chavkin

Chiefs beat Chargers on walk-off FG to clinch AFC West for ninth straight season

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs have won the AFC West once again after taking down the Chargers on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 14.

Daniel Mader

Will Ladd McConkey play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Chargers' WR

Will Ladd McConkey be able to take the field on Sunday Night Football against the Chiefs?

Michael OHara

Dominant run game helps John Harbaugh win third straight against brother Jim

The pregame focus was on the coaches, but once the game started, Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry, and the Ravens' running game took over on Monday night.

Sarah Effress

John Harbaugh's calls brother Jim 'the best coach in NFL' after Ravens' 'MNF' win

John Harbaugh had glowing praise for his brother Jim after the Ravens' win on Monday night.

David Suggs

John Harbaugh's gutsy 4th-down call pays off for Ravens vs. Chargers

In a "Monday Night Football" matchup against his brother's Chargers squad, John Harbaugh made a huge fourth-down call in the second quarter.

Daniel Mader

J.K. Dobbins ruled out vs. Ravens with knee injury

Dobbins suffered the injury toward the end of the first half.

David Suggs

Latest injury updates for Chargers WR Ladd McConkey ahead of MNF vs. Ravens

One of Justin Herbert's top targets has been dealing with an injury. Will McConkey play this week?

Morgan Moriarty

Revisiting the 'Harbaugh Bowl' between the Ravens, 49ers in Super Bowl 47

John and Jim Harbaugh have met as head coaches on the biggest stage in football, colliding back in Super Bowl 47.

Daniel Mader

Revisiting Chargers RB J.K. Dobbins injury-plagued tenure with Ravens

Sporting News revisits J.K. Dobbins' injury-plagued tenure with Ravens ahead of Los Angeles' matchup with Baltimore.

Sarah Effress

Daniel Jones' top landing spots — and why Cowboys aren't one of them

Daniel Jones went from being benched by the Giants to getting released by the team. Here's looking at his best short- and long-term options to his resume his NFL career.

Vinnie Iyer

Chargers hold off Bengals in wild 'SNF' thriller

Justin Herbert started hot, cooled off, and did just enough down the stretch to lead L.A. past Joe Burrow and Cincinnati in a thriller on Sunday night.

Teddy Ricketson

Justin Herbert outlasts Joe Burrow in epic 'SNF' battle between 2020 draft picks

Here's how the two star quarterbacks, both selected in the 2020 NFL Draft, fared against one another on Sunday night.

Daniel Mader

How Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh has fared in first seasons with Michigan, 49ers, others

Here is Jim Harbaugh's track record of his first season in new coaching roles.

Teddy Ricketson

Breaking down the Chargers' AFC playoff chances in Jim Harbaugh's first season

Jim Harbaugh is leading another quick turnaround in the NFL. Here's looking at whether the Los Angeles Chargers, at 6-3 going into Week 11, are set up to maintain their AFC wild-card position and clinch a playoff berth.

Vinnie Iyer

Redrafting the top quarterbacks from stacked 2020 draft class

The 2020 NFL Draft QB class is stacked with at least five franchise passers. How would the top signal-callers be selected if the draft was held today? Bill Bender breaks down his picks.

Bill Bender

Cardinals keep Chargers out of end zone to grind out 17-15 win

Arizona's defense shines as the Cardinals improve to 3-4.

Daniel Chavkin

Is Chargers WR Ladd McConkey playing vs. Cardinals?

Why Chargers WR Ladd McConkey was missing from the box score in the first half of "Monday Night Football" against the Cardinals.

Dan Treacy

Why Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is wearing monitor for 'atrial flutter'

Jim Harbaugh had a minor unexpected health scare in Week 6 on the field.

Bryan Murphy

How Jim Harbaugh has turned the Chargers into a legit playoff contender in Year 1

Jim Harbaugh didn't need much time to turn the Chargers into a winning franchise again because of how he simply remade the team in his image.

Vinnie Iyer

Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh goes into medical tent, locker room in Week 6

We provide the latest details on what caused Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh to go into the medical tent.

Teddy Ricketson

The latest updates on Quentin Johnston's ankle injury

Chargers WR Quentin Johnston left Sunday's game against the Broncos with an ankle injury.

Kyle Irving

Justin Herbert slams helmet into Chargers' bench during loss

Chargers QB Justin Herbert had a rare show of emotion on the sideline during Sunday's loss to the Chiefs.

Dan Treacy

Is Taylor Swift at the Chiefs vs. Chargers game?

As the Chiefs have continued their winning ways, here's what to know about if Swift is supporting Travis Kelce in Kansas City's game vs. the Chargers.

Daniel Mader

Why Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh pumps up Justin Herbert by hitting shoulder pads

Jim Harbaugh wasted no time bringing his mannerisms back to the NFL.

Bryan Murphy

Why Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh was given one-year suspension by NCAA

Here's everything to know about what Jim Harbaugh did at Michigan, including why the Chargers coach was given a one-year suspension by the NCAA.

Sarah Effress

Where Jim Harbaugh ranks among all-time winningest coaches

It might surprise some that Jim Harbaugh is one of the all-time winningest coaches in NFL history. Bill Bender breaks down the numbers.

Bill Bender

Why did the NFL suspend Chargers safety Derwin James?

Chargers safety Derwin James has been suspended for one game. Here's why.

Kyle Irving

Latest injury updates on Justin Herbert after leaving Week 3 game

After he left the game in the Chargers' Week 3 game against the Steelers, here are the latest updates on QB Justin Herbert's status.

Daniel Mader

Injury updates for Chargers DE Joey Bosa

We provide the latest injury updates for Los Angeles Chargers star Joey Bosa.

Teddy Ricketson

Latest updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert's Week 3 status

Justin Herbert is dealing with an ankle injury ahead of the Los Angeles Chargers Week 3 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. We provide the latest updates on whether or not he will be playing.

Teddy Ricketson

Latest injury updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert

Will the Chargers be forced to play without their quarterback in Week 3?

Dan Treacy

Latest news on Justin Herbert's foot injury, fantasy impact, more

Here are the latest updates on Justin Herbert's foot injury, including how it could affect your fantasy football team.

Sarah Effress

Jim Harbaugh remains perfect in season openers with Chargers debut win

Jim Harbaugh is one of three coaches in NFL history to have a perfect record in season openers.

Kyle Irving

Jim Harbaugh tries to break up Chargers-Raiders fight as 2 played are ejected

Here's everything to know about the Chargers-Raiders fight, including how Jim Harbaugh tried to break up the melee as Josh Palmer and Jack Jones were ejected.

Sarah Effress

JK Dobbins posts first 100-yard game since 2022 in Chargers debut

JK Dobbins was one of the biggest stars on the field for the Chargers in their first game of the Jim Harbaugh era.

Jacob Camenker

Chargers RB depth chart: Is Gus Edwards or J.K. Dobbins RB1?

The Chargers have a completely new running back room going into the 2024 NFL season.

Kyle Irving

Easton Stick becomes latest North Dakota State QB to start an NFL game

North Dakota State has quietly become an NFL quarterback factory. Here's a closer look at Bison QBs in the league as Easton Stick joins the group.

Dan Treacy

Viral proposal fail from Rams-Chargers preseason game confirmed fake

Here's everything to know about the fake wedding proposal that took place at the Rams-Chargers preseason game.

Sarah Effress

Why Jim Harbaugh offered coaching position to Colin Kaepernick

Here's everything to know about Jim Harbaugh's connection to Colin Kaepernick, including why the Chargers head coach offered a position to the former quarterback.

Sarah Effress

Jim Harbaugh's Chargers preseason debut: 3 takeaways from coach's NFL return

The Chargers were down several starters in their first game of the 2024 NFL preseason against the Seahawks, but they still provided a good idea of what kind of team they will be under Jim Harbaugh.

Vinnie Iyer

Why Jim Harbaugh is drawing Will Ferrell comparisons with Chargers

Jim Harbaugh reminds veteran linebacker Denzel Perryman of comedian Will Ferrell. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

Breaking down the references in Chargers' schedule release video

The Sims-themed video also included a shot at Jets QB Aaron Rodgers, even though Los Angeles doesn't play New York in 2024.

Jacob Camenker

Chargers roast Harrison Butker in hilarious Sims-themed schedule reveal video

The Chargers' schedule reveal annually takes no prisoners, and Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker found himself in the kitchen in this year's edition.

Dan Treacy

Who is Rolf Benirschke? Meet the Chargers' celebrity NFL Draft picker

Rolf Benirschke will be announcing the Chargers' second- and third-round picks in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Kyle Irving

Who will Chargers pick in 2024 NFL Draft? Malik Nabers, Joe Alt among top candidates

The Chargers should have their pick of the non-quarterbacks if they decide to use the fifth overall pick in 2024.

Edward Sutelan

Is Jim Harbaugh praising J.J. McCarthy to help Chargers?

The former Michigan head coach might be playing the long game by hyping up his former quarterback's draft stock.

Dan Treacy

Jim Harbaugh fulfills dream of living in RV by beach after Chargers hire

Jim Harbaugh is staying away from the lavish Los Angeles lifestyle after he was hired by the Chargers.

Bryan Murphy

Keenan Allen trade grades: Bears strike gold, Chargers whiff in deal for star WR

The Chargers parted ways with one of their all-time greats on Thursday, agreeing to send Keenan Allen to the Windy City in exchange for a fourth-round pick.

David Suggs

Keenan Allen trade details: Bears acquire star WR from Chargers

The Bears acquired star WR Keenan Allen from the Chargers for a fourth-round pick, Fox's Jay Glazer reported Thursday.

Kyle Irving

Why did the Chargers release Mike Williams? Cutting WR, restructuring Khalil Mack easiest path to cap relief

The Chargers are compliant with the NFL's salary cap for 2024 . . . for now.

Jacob Camenker

Mother of Nick, Joey Bosa calls for brothers to team up on 49ers

The two Bosa brothers are exceptionally talented members of the defensive line. Could they find themselves sporting the same uniform in 2024?

Bryan Murphy

What to know about Chargers' new coordinators Greg Roman, Jesse Minter

Jim Harbaugh brought his coordinators to the Chargers. One is a familiar face in the NFL, while the other will make his pro debut as a coordinator.

Jacob Camenker

49ers owner Jed York praises Chargers' Jim Harbaugh 9 years after split

Harbaugh did not leave the 49ers on the best of terms in 2014, but it appears time has mended at least some of those wounds.

Edward Sutelan

Jim Harbaugh explains why he left Michigan, joined Chargers

Harbaugh described his meeting with quarterback Justin Herbert, an experience that left the veteran coach feeling "starstruck."

Edward Sutelan

John Harbaugh reacts to his brother Jim being back in the NFL

John Harbaugh has looked ahead at the schedule, and he knows the third meeting against his brother is coming up this year.

Edward Sutelan

Jim Harbaugh expresses excitement about joining Chargers, pens goodbye to Michigan

Jim Harbaugh expressed gratitude to his alma mater for his nine seasons with the program. Now, he's off to Los Angeles to join the Chargers.

Jacob Camenker

Jim Harbaugh's connection to P.F. Chang's amuses Chargers fans after hiring

Harbaugh and his wife Sarah met in a P.F. Chang's parking lot, a fact that delighted Chargers fans in the aftermath of his hiring.

Jacob Camenker

When will Jim Harbaugh play brother John's Ravens in NFL return?

Jim Harbaught first season back in the professional game is spotlighted by a matchup with older brother John and the Ravens.

David Suggs

Why Jim Harbaugh left Michigan, signed with the Chargers

Harbaugh checked the final box at Michigan in his last year with the Wolverines. He's now off to collect another milestone in the NFL.

Edward Sutelan

Revisiting Jim Harbaugh's playing career with Chargers

The Chargers have officially landed Jim Harbaugh as their head coach, but this isn't Harbaugh's first time with the franchise.

Dan Treacy

Chargers, Raiders rank among Jim Harbaugh's top NFL landing spots if coach leaves Michigan

If Jim Harbaugh decides to jump to the NFL, he will have no shortage of suitors.

Jacob Camenker

Bills survive scare from Chargers in step toward playoffs

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Saturday night's Week 16 game between the Bills and Chargers.

Dan Treacy

Why Giff Smith, not Kellen Moore, is Chargers' interim coach

Moore was widely expected to be the interim head coach. Instead, it will be the team's linebackers coach who takes up the role.

Edward Sutelan

Who is the Chargers' new interim head coach?

The Chargers enlisted the services of Giff Smith to lead their team out for the final three games of the year. Here's what you need to know.

David Suggs

Chargers go viral for hilarious 'don't be a d—' Cameron Dicker Pro Bowl vote campaign

The manic energy of Cameron Dicker's Pro Bowl campaign video brought along comparisons to "Better Call Saul" and "I Think You Should Leave."

Jacob Camenker

Chargers fire Brandon Staley: Ranking LA's 8 best replacement candidates

The Chargers have begin their search for a replacement for Brandon Staley in 2024. Here are some of the top options that they should consider.

Jacob Camenker

Why the Chargers fired Brandon Staley after blowout loss to Raiders

Los Angeles was embarrassed on "Thursday Night Football" in Week 15, losing 63-21 on the road in Las Vegas.

Bryan Murphy

Raiders hang 63 points on lifeless Chargers in 'TNF' blowout

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Chargers vs. Raiders on "Thursday Night Football."

Dan Treacy

Where Raiders' 42-point half vs. Chargers ranks in NFL history

The Raiders wasted little time running away from the Chargers on "Thursday Night Football" in Week 15.

Bryan Murphy

Why Chargers QB Easton Stick has unwittingly become fascination for hockey fans

His name may hint that he's a hockey player, but Easton Stick's sport is on the gridiron.

Bryan Murphy

What to know about Chargers QB Easton Stick's roots

As Easton Stick fills in for an injured Justin Herbert, here's what you need to know about the Chargers QB's origin story.

Dan Treacy

Who are Chargers' QB options after Justin Herbert injury?

It's Easton Stick's offense the rest of the 2023 season for Los Angeles.

Bryan Murphy

Will Justin Herbert return to Chargers this season?

Justin Herbert suffered a fractured right index finger in the Chargers' Week 14 loss to the Broncos.

Kyle Irving

Easton Stick contract details: How much is Chargers QB making in 2023 salary?

Easton Stick is the 53rd-highest-paid quarterback in the NFL for 2023.

Jacob Camenker

Get the latest injury updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert

The Chargers may have to rely on Easton Stick to carry them through the rest of their Week 14 game.

Jacob Camenker

Zay Flowers scores twice as Ravens top Chargers for first place in AFC

The Sporting News had you covered with live updates, highlights and more from the Ravens' win over the Chargers on "Sunday Night Football."

Emily Dozier

Why Chargers drafted Quentin Johnston over Zay Flowers, Jordan Addison

The Johnston pick started a run on receivers, but the Chargers may have tabbed the wrong one.

Crissy Froyd

Why Brandon Staley could lose his job if the Chargers' struggles continue

Brandon Staley came to Los Angeles with much fanfare. He could be leaving with nothing, especially if the Bolts struggles continue of the course of the year.

David Suggs

Latest injury updates on Chargers DE Joey Bosa

The Chargers are facing a potentially serious injury to star DE Joey Bosa. Here are the latest updates on Bosa's status.

Dan Treacy

Dan Campbell explains gutsy fourth-down decision after win over Chargers

The Lions outlasted the Chargers in a shootout on Sunday, but the win might not have been possible if Dan Campbell's gutsy fourth-down call didn't work.

Dan Treacy

Chargers shut down Zach Wilson, Jets en route to convincing 'MNF' win

Los Angeles' defense shined, forcing the Jets into three turnovers to pull the Chargers up to .500.

David Suggs

Justin Herbert, Austin Ekeler dazzle as Chargers cruise past Bears

Justin Herbert completed 31-of-40 passes for 298 yards and three touchdowns as the Chargers vanquished Tyson Bagent and the Bears.

David Suggs

Justin Herbert finger injury: Why Chargers QB has massive splint on left hand

Herbert will be playing through an injury during the "Sunday Night Football" game against the Bears.

Edward Sutelan

Travis Kelce celebrates national tight ends day with huge performance vs. Chargers

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce had himself a day with Taylor Swift in attendance.

Dan Treacy

Is Taylor Swift at the Chiefs vs. Chargers game today? Updates on if star is watching Travis Kelce in Kansas City

Swift was back at Arrowhead Stadium last week to support her love interest. Will she be in attendance again this week?

Bryan Murphy

Who is Merrianne the Chargers fan?

As with most things that go viral, though, there was a bit of skepticism surrounding Merrianne Do.

Joe Rivera

Dak Prescott leads Cowboys to bounce-back win in Monday night thriller

The Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights throughout the matchup between the Cowboys and Chargers.

Gilbert McGregor

Matt Eberflus, Josh McDaniels among NFL hot seat candidates to be first coach fired

The NFL season is at its quarter-pole (roughly) and three coaches are on red-hot seats as they look to save their jobs.

Jacob Camenker

J.C. Jackson trade details: Patriots reacquire veteran CB from Chargers in draft-pick swap

The Patriots have brought back a former New England player who signed a big-money deal elsewhere as a free agent.

Jacob Camenker

Latest injury updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert

Here are the latest updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert after he suffered a hand injury in a win over the Raiders.

Dan Treacy

How the Chargers beat the Raiders despite Brandon Staley's aggressive play-calling, Asante Samuel Jr.'s slide

The Chargers very nearly blew a 17-point lead to the Raiders. However, they were able to hold off Las Vegas despite a couple of key fourth-quarter gaffes.

Jacob Camenker

Khalil Mack flirts with NFL record for sacks in a game vs. Raiders

Khalil Mack threatened a long-standing record in the Chargers' Week 4 win over the Raiders.

Jacob Camenker

Raiders' Jerry Tillery ejected after late hit on Chargers QB Justin Herbert

Jerry Tillery took a cheap shot at his former teammate and paid the price for it.

Jacob Camenker

Why is J.C. Jackson inactive for Chargers in Week 3?

Jackson signed a five-year deal worth $82.5 million with Los Angeles before last season but will be sitting out Week 3.

Marc Lancaster

Chargers WR Mike Williams done for season with knee injury

The standout wide receiver is set to miss the rest of the season with a severe knee injury.

Edward Sutelan

Chargers' Brandon Staley gets heated after question about playoff loss to Jaguars

"The Jacksonville loss has not carried onto this season whatsoever," Staley said.

Jacob Camenker

Chargers' JC Jackson commits inexplicable penalty to gift Dolphins points before halftime

Jackson's penalty resulted in the Dolphins taking a 20-17 lead before halftime.

Jacob Camenker

Latest injury news, updates about Chargers WR Mike Williams

Mike Williams was taken to the locker room after absorbing a big hit from Jerome Baker.

Jacob Camenker

Nick Bosa vs. Joey Bosa contracts: Which brother's deal wins out?

The Bosa brothers are the first family of sacks. But which brother reigns supreme when it comes to contract value?

David Suggs

Saints vs. Chargers weather updates: Game reportedly on despite Hurricane Hilary, nearby earthquake

The Saints and Chargers are still planning to play on Sunday despite a rare tropical storm making landfall in California.

Jacob Camenker

Chargers DE Joey Bosa talks about bulking up to be a better run stopper

The Chargers as a team had issues against the run game last season.

Kevin Skiver

What Justin Herbert's contract extension with Chargers means for Joe Burrow, Bengals

Herbert became the highest-paid quarterback in the league. When Burrow signs his extension, he'll almost certainly re-set the market.

Edward Sutelan

Chargers, Justin Herbert agree to record-setting contract extension

Justin Herbert has been one of the NFL's greatest talents over his first three seasons in the league. Now, he'll be paid like one.

David Suggs

Chargers' schedule release video throws shade at Cowboys, Packers, Raiders & more

The Chargers have done it again: They've produced a top-tier schedule release video that trolls each of their upcoming opponents.

Jacob Camenker

Chargers schedule 2023: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

The Chargers made it to the playoffs for only the second time in nine years. Los Angeles expects to be back in the mix in 2023.

Edward Sutelan

Full list of Chargers' picks in 2023 NFL Draft

The Chargers managed to get eliminated from the playoffs in 2022 in a way that only they can, which means that they'll need some necessary reinforcements at the 2023 NFL Draft in order to compete again.

Nick Brinkerhoff

Russell Okung shows off stunning post-NFL weight loss

Okung had a playing weight in the low 300s in the NFL.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Austin Ekeler felt like he was 'punched in the face' after Chargers rejected extension talks

Austin Ekeler has been a key part of the Chargers' offense since he joined the team in 2017. That's why he felt a sort of betrayal when the team decided not to pursue a contract extension with him.

Jacob Camenker

Austin Ekeler explains why he wants Chargers to trade him: 'I'm so underpaid'

Austin Ekeler is one of the top running backs in the NFL, yet he doesn't rank top-10 in average annual value. The veteran runner is hoping to change that during the 2023 NFL offseason.

Jacob Camenker

Ezekiel Elliott landing spots: Chargers, Bills among best fits for Cowboys RB in free agency

The Cowboys are set to part ways with running back Ezekiel Elliott after seven seasons in Dallas. The veteran power back has faded, but he still will have some key suitors in contenders' committees.

Vinnie Iyer

Top landing spots for Austin Ekeler as RB asks Chargers for trade

The star Chargers running back requested a trade on Monday as free agency opened in the NFL.

Edward Sutelan

Nick Bosa eyes chance to play alongside brother Joey in NFL

The Bosa brothers haven't been teammates since high school despite going to the same college.

Edward Sutelan

Chargers' Joey Bosa responds to heckling Eagles fans with homophobic slur before NFC championship game

The elder Bosa brother was in Philadelphia to support Joey Bosa and the 49ers vs. the Eagles.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Justin Herbert undergoes surgery to repair torn labrum, will miss Pro Bowl

The third-year quarterback had the procedure performed on Wednesday.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Chargers HC Brandon Staley talks staff changes, wishlist for new OC: 'A different gear we need to get to'

The Chargers parted ways with offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and quarterbacks coach Shane Day after their playoff meltdown against the Jaguars.

Sam Jarden

Joey Bosa unloads on NFL, officials after Chargers' loss to Jaguars

Bosa was concerned about being fined after Saturday's wild-card game. He clearly has given up caring about being punished by the NFL.

Edward Sutelan

NFL playoff bracket: Potential opponents for Jaguars in divisional round

Possible opponents for Jacksonville in the AFC Divisional Round.

Kevin Skiver

Chargers players defend Brandon Staley after first-round exit to Jaguars

Questions about Staley's future have emerged in Los Angeles after the Chargers blew a 27-point lead to the Jaguars on Saturday.

Edward Sutelan

Chargers' Joey Bosa addresses costly helmet spike vs. Jaguars

Bosa's penalty proved costly in the Chargers' 31-30 defeat to the Jaguars in the AFC wild-card round.

Jacob Camenker

Jaguars call back Chargers' legendary P.F. Chang's tweet

The Jaguars' Twitter account made a hilarious callback to the tweet following their improbable comeback in the super wild-card round.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Trevor Lawrence went to Waffle House after Jaguars comeback

What better way to celebrate a historic playoff comeback?

Zac Al-Khateeb

Maurice Jones-Drew predicted Jaguars comeback vs. Chargers

The former All-Pro running back made the astounding prediction at halftime, even correctly guessing the Jaguars' walk-off field goal.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Will the Chargers fire Brandon Staley after wild-card meltdown in Jacksonville?

Could the Chargers' loss to the Jaguars in the wild-card round put Brandon Staley's job in jeopardy?

Dan Treacy

Twitter drags Al Michaels for underwhelming call of Jaguars game-winning FG

The Jaguars capped off one of the most dramatic comebacks in NFL postseason history, but you wouldn't know it listening to the NBC broadcast.

Kevin Skiver

Biggest comebacks in NFL playoff history: Jaguars make history in win over Chargers

It seemed the Jaguars were on their way to a swift first-round exit against the Chargers. But a huge second-half effort kept Jacksonville's miracle season alive.

Edward Sutelan

Joey Bosa's helmet throw, unsportsmanlike conduct penalty set up Jaguars for key 2-point conversion

It was a night to forget for the Chargers pass rusher, whose penalty changed how Jacksonville approached the end of Saturday night's wild-card game.

Joe Rivera

Doug Pederson explains risky fourth-down call late in Jaguars' win over Chargers

On fourth-and-1, most teams would opt for a safe play like a quarterback sneak. But Doug Pederson's gamble with Travis Etienne, on the most pivotal play call of the game, paid off.

Edward Sutelan

How the Chargers blew a 27-0 lead and lost to the Jaguars

The Chargers suffered more postseason heartbreak in Saturday night's 31-30 wild-card loss at Jacksonville. Here's how LA facilitated the third-biggest comeback in NFL playoff history.

Vinnie Iyer

Jaguars finish miracle comeback with walk-off field goal against Chargers

The Sporting News provided live scoring updates and highlights for Chargers vs. Jaguars on Saturday night. Catch up on all the action from the AFC wild-card playoff game in Jacksonville.

Kevin Skiver

Revisiting the 2020 NFL Draft's playoff-bound QB class

The 2022-2023 NFL playoffs is well represented by quarterbacks taken in the 2020 draft, with the Bengals, Dolphins, Chargers and Eagles all taking the right passers for then and now.

Vinnie Iyer

Justin Herbert vs. Trevor Lawrence: Comparing young QBs' stats in 2022

What to know about Justin Herbert vs. Trevor Lawrence ahead of young quarterback matchup.

Kevin Skiver

Why Mike Williams will miss Saturday's wild-card game vs. Jaguars

Mike Williams is set to miss Saturday's wild-card playoff game against the Jaguars after Brandon Staley's controversial decision to play his starters in Week 18.

Dan Treacy

Chargers injury updates: Will Mike Williams, Joey Bosa play in NFL wild-card game vs. Jaguars?

Week 18 injuries to both Mike Williams and Joey Bosa are a storyline heading into the Chargers' playoff matchup with the Jaguars.

Dan Treacy

Why do the Jaguars say 'Duval'?

There's a simple explanation behind the Jaguars' well-known chant.

Edward Sutelan

Is Chargers assistant coach Joe Lombardi related to Vince Lombardi?

Joe Lombardi and Vince Lombardi do have a clear collection.

Kevin Skiver

How many Bosa brothers are in the NFL?

The Bosas are part of an elite football family that has had one generation go on to perform at a Pro Bowl level.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Mike Williams, Joey Bosa suffer injuries during Chargers' meaningless Week 18 game

The Chargers were locked into the fifth seed, but played their starters all the same.

Kevin Skiver

Breaking down the Chargers' seeding scenarios for Week 18

The Chargers will be a wild-card team in the AFC, but they still have an important seeding question to answer in Week 18.

Jacob Camenker

Jeff Saturday says Derwin James' ejection was warranted: 'Can’t launch into a guy’s head'

Colts interim coach Jeff Saturday completely disagreed with the stance that Chargers coach Brandon Staley took on the matter.

Jacob Camenker

Chargers' Derwin James ejected for violent hit on Colts' Ashton Dulin

LA safety Derwin James was sent to the locker room early Monday after blasting Indianapolis wide receiver Ashton Dulin.

Dan Treacy

Chargers vs. Colts free live stream: How to watch 'MNF' game in Week 16

Here's how to watch Chargers vs. Colts without cable.

Kevin Skiver

How the Chargers can earn AFC wild card in NFL playoff picture

The Chargers have a good chance to make it into the 2022 NFL postseason. Here's a look at their chances of qualifying for the playoffs.

Jacob Camenker

Where is Philip Rivers now? Former QB embraces new role away from limelight

The former NFL star has left the limelight behind and taken on the challenge of being a high school head coach in Alabama.

Sam Jarden

Why Justin Herbert is called a 'social media quarterback'

Here's the skinny on one of Herbert's newest monikers — a social media quarterback.

David Suggs

Why the Titans' 'volleyball' interception was legal

Roger McCreary and Joshua Kalu combined for an outrageous pick against the Chargers.

Joe Rivera

Chargers' playoff chances after win over Dolphins

TSN breaks down whether the Chargers, at 7-6 after beating the Dolphins in Week 14, still have a good shot at making the AFC playoffs as wild-card team or AFC West champion.

Vinnie Iyer

Justin Herbert shows he's more than a 'social media quarterback' as he lights up the Dolphins

Yeah, Herbert's more than just a highlight reel of big plays.

Edward Sutelan

Officials anger Dolphins-Chargers viewers with another questionable roughing penalty

At this point, no one really knows what constitutes roughing the passer.

Edward Sutelan

What Dolphins' loss to Chargers means for AFC East, wild-card races

The Dolphins' loss gives the Bills a major leg up in the division race — and puts the Jets' and Patriots' playoff hopes in jeopardy.

Edward Sutelan

Dolphins' Tyreek Hill scores bizarre touchdown TD vs. Chargers on 'Sunday Night Football'

Social media blew up over Tyreek Hill's fumble recovery for a touchdown in the first half of the Dolphins' game against the Chargers.

Kevin Skiver

Justin Herbert shines, Chargers improve playoff odds with win over Tua Tagovailoa's Dolphins

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights as the Chargers hosted the Dolphins on "Sunday Night Football."

Dan Treacy

The Tua Tagovailoa vs. Justin Herbert 2020 NFL Draft debate, revisited

The Dolphins made the Chargers' decision easier by selecting Tagovailoa fifth overall.

Edward Sutelan

The key stats to know in the Justin Herbert vs. Tua Tagovailoa 2020 NFL Draft debate

The 2020 NFL Draft quarterback class is shaping up to be one of the best ever. What you need to know about two from that class who are facing off on "Sunday Night Football."

Edward Sutelan

Dolphins vs. Chargers free live streams: How to watch NFL 'SNF' without cable

The Dolphins and Chargers are meeting in a showdown of AFC playoff hopefuls.

Kevin Skiver

Kliff Kingsbury not worried about job security despite latest loss

The Cardinals dropped to 4-8 after giving up a seven-point lead in the final seconds of the game.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Chiefs win again at Chargers, Travis Kelce snags 3 TDs passes, including the game-winner

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights as the Chargers hosted the Chiefs on "Sunday Night Football."

Dan Treacy

How Patrick 'Magic' Mahomes continued his late-game magic with winning drive vs. Chargers

Mahomes delivered yet another clutch drive for the Chiefs when they needed one to beat the Chargers.

Edward Sutelan

Get the latest updates on Chargers WR Mike Williams' ankle injury

Williams was questionable heading into the "Sunday Night Football" contest after missing the previous two games with an ankle injury.

Edward Sutelan

Chiefs' Travis Kelce steals LaDainian Tomlinson's TD celebration while scoring vs. Chargers

Travis Kelce clearly doesn't care about making friends in Los Angeles.

Kevin Skiver

How Cameron Dicker went from Eagles to Chargers and earned Carrie Underwood shoutout

The legend of Dicker the Kicker continues to grow as Cameron Dicker plays his second consecutive "Sunday Night Football" game.

Jacob Camenker

What's wrong with Justin Herbert? How Chargers' injuries have hindered 2022 stats

Justin Herbert has had a difficult third year after his first two unprecedented stellar seasons in the NFL. But don't be fooled by his lesser numbers — he's still playing well through a tough situation.

Vinnie Iyer

Who is Cameron Dicker? Meet 'Dicker the Kicker,' the Chargers' clutch fill-in for Dustin Hopkins

Cameron Dicker has two game-winning kicks in three career games. Here's how he became the Chargers' starter as they face the Chiefs in Week 11.

Jacob Camenker

What happened to JuJu Smith-Schuster? Chiefs WR out after controversial hit

Smith-Schuster was injured after a massive hit from Jaguars defensive back Andre Cisco in Week 10.

Edward Sutelan

Sean Payton coaching rumors: Why former Saints coach makes sense in LA as Brandon Staley's seat gets hotter

Payton has been linked to three teams, but the Chargers might make the most sense.

Joe Rivera

Cameron Dicker gets message from Carrie Underwood after missing concert to kick for Chargers

Dicker told reporters that he was planning on attending an Underwood concert before he got the call to join the Chargers.

Sam Jarden

Did officials miss a touchback in 49ers vs. Chargers? Why NBC analyst said crew got big call wrong

Terry McAulay said that San Francisco's Samuel Womack III continued into the end zone after downing a punt at the Los Angeles 1 just before the two-minute warning.

Edward Sutelan

Should 49ers' Dre Greenlaw have been ejected for hitting Chargers QB Justin Herbert in the head?

Herbert missed the rest of the series while being evaluated after taking a blow to the head.

Edward Sutelan

49ers' defense flexes its muscle in team's comeback win over Chargers

The Sporting News tracked live scores and highlights as they happened at Levi's Stadium. Read on for the full highlights and results from Sunday's clash in Santa Clara.

David Suggs

How Chargers' Austin Ekeler started iconic air guitar TD celebration ritual

Ekeler has been performed the air guitar celebration in all six of his NFL seasons.

Jacob Camenker

Geno Smith's NFL career timeline, from Jets draft pick to Seahawks starter

The world was reintroduced to Geno Smith in 2021. Now, he's getting his next, best opportunity to show the NFL world what he's got.

Joe Rivera

Chargers schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

Can the Chargers win the AFC West? Their schedule is tough, but they have the talent needed to keep pace with the Broncos and Chiefs in the divisional race.

Jacob Camenker

Why Chargers win over Falcons was 'weird' but also very poetic

The Chargers never like to make things too easy at the end of games.

Edward Sutelan

Fan flips off Seahawks' Kenneth Walker, who proceeds to make it his Twitter profile pic

Because if you don't have haters, have you really even made it?

David Suggs

Chargers' Mike Williams helped off field after suffering lower-leg injury vs. Seahawks

Here's what you need to know about Mike Williams' injury status after he was helped to the locker room with a lower-leg injury late in Los Angeles' Week 7 loss to Seattle.

David Suggs

Dustin Hopkins has huge night while hurt for Chargers on 'MNF'

Dustin Hopkins hit the game-winner in overtime and fell to the ground.

Kevin Skiver

Latest updates on Russell Wilson's shoulder injury ahead of 'MNF'

The injury will be worth monitoring after Wilson's sluggish start to the season.

Dan Treacy

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