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Chargers need Rashawn Slater to return to form in 2026

Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater is chomping at the bit to return to the field after missing the entire 2025 season following a torn patellar tendon. Despite not playing last season, the Chargers offensive tackle was ranked No. 63 on Pro Football Network’s top 100 players list. “The entry of Rashawn Slater onto […]

NFL Exes Confirm Justin Herbert’s Polarizing Status in Annual ESPN QB Rankings

ESPN dropped its annual quarterback rankings, and Chargers‘ Justin Herbert landed at No. 7 on the board. The voting came from league executives, coaches, and scouts, confirming the hesitancy surrounding Herbert’s post-season success.January wins are the only currency that truly matters in annual rankings. Herbert’s winless 0-3 postseason record continues to anchor him down, completely […] The post NFL Exes Confirm Justin Herbert’s Polarizing Status in Annual ESPN QB Rankings appeared first o...

Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Where do the Chargers rank among the NFL’s best starting lineups? (Chargers.com) What does the Chargers linebacker room look like alongside Daiyan Henley? (Chargers.c0m) These are the biggest questions remaining for the Chargers at each offensive position (Chargers Wire) […]

AFC Notes: Zach Allen, Justin Herbert, Broncos, Chargers

Broncos The Broncos recorded 68 sacks as a team in 2025, which was just shy of the franchise record of 72. Veteran DL Zach Allen is confident the team will break that sack record this year with their defensive scheme and strong roster. “In this league, you’ve kind of always got to keep on finding […] The post AFC Notes: Zach Allen, Justin Herbert, Broncos, Chargers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Los Angeles Chargers Roster: Genesis Smith, S, scheme fit, 2026 outlook

Next up in our 90-in-90 series is rookie safety Genesis Smith! Let’s get to know this new member of the Chargers secondary! The Basics Height: 6’2Weight: 202 poundsCollege: ArizonaExperience: Rookie Smith is an Arizona native who was born and raised in the city of Chandler. At Hamilton High School, Smith was the definition of a […]

“Can’t Predict the Future”: Patrick Mahomes Sends Honest Message on Week 1 Status for Chiefs vs Broncos After Injury

Patrick Mahomes knows he wants to be ready to start for the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1 against the Denver Broncos. For the same reasons, the two-time MVP quarterback has been rehabbing ever since his season-ending injury against the Los Angeles Chargers. At the same time, however, Mahomes also knows that it’s not in […] The post “Can’t Predict the Future”: Patrick Mahomes Sends Honest Message on Week 1 Status for Chiefs vs Broncos After Injury appeared first on EssentiallySports .

What Chargers QB Justin Herbert needs to truly become elite

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is one of the best players in the league, but there is still a lot of room for growth. Pro Football Network ranked their top 100 players in the league, and Herbert was listed at No. 80, making him the 13th-best quarterback on the list. “Playoff success continues to […]

Ladd McConkey sneaks into ESPN’s top WR rankings

The Chargers have not had top-tier wide receiver play in a number of years but they got a view of a bright future when Ladd McConkey recorded 1,149 yards on 82 receptions to set team rookie records in both categories. Unfortunately year two did not live up to the same hype as the Chargers re-signed […]

Chargers player under most pressure entering 2026 NFL season

Championship windows don’t stay open forever, especially when a franchise quarterback is in his prime. The Los Angeles Chargers understand that reality. Tha is why they spent another offseason aggressively reshaping the roster around Justin Herbert. Yet even the deepest rosters feature players entering make-or-break seasons. No Charger has more riding on 2026 than Quentin […] The post Chargers player under most pressure entering 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: These Chargers made Pro Football Network’s top 100 for the 2026 season (Chargers.com) Oronde Gadsden II could be a breakout star this season (Chargers.com) See how high Justin Herbert and the Chargers’ top offensive trio rank amongst their peers […]

Los Angeles Chargers Roster: Marlowe Wax, LB, scheme fit, 2026 outlook

Lineback Marlowe Wax is up next! Let’s get to know this young defender who flashed in limited snaps last season! The Basics Height: 6’1Weight: 236 poundsCollege: SyracuseExperience: 1 Wax is a Maryland native who starred at both running back and linebacker at Mount St. Joseph High School. He was the No.77 running back in the […]

Chargers OT Joe Alt still commands a lot of respect

Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Joe Alt is coming off a season that was mostly defined by injury. Alt only played in six games for the Chargers last season, but he is still viewed as one of the league’s top players despite only having 22 NFL contests under his belt. Pro Football Network ranked the […]

Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Justin Herbert unsurprisingly landed on ESPN’s annual rankings of the best quarterbacks (Chargers.com) The flexibility of the Chargers defensive line will aid Chris O’Leary’s unit greatly in 2026 (Chargers.com) Under-the-radar Chargers to watch in training camp this year (Chargers […]

Los Angeles Chargers Roster: Logan Taylor, OG, scheme fit, 2026 outlook

Next up is 2026 sixth-round pick Logan Taylor! Let’s see how he came to be a NFL draft pick after starting his career up north in Canada! The Basics Height: 6’7Weight: 315 poundsCollege: Virginia/Boston CollegeExperience: Rookie Taylor was born and raised in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia up north in Canada. Originally a soccer player in his […]