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Chargers vs. Titans: How to watch, game time, TV schedule, streaming, and more
Welcome to game day, everyone! The Chargers play football today! Tennessee is 1-7 thus far in 2025 and the Chargers have every intention of pushing further down to 1-8. A win today also puts the Chargers back to three games above .500 at 6-3. Nothing is assured on any given Sunday, but something tells me […]
Chargers-Titans Final Injury Report: Mekhi Becton questionable for Week 9
The Chargers may have their healthiest offensive line since Week Three is starting right guard Mekhi Becton can play after being listed as questionable on the team’s final injury report of Week Nine. He’s one of four players who were listed a questionable against the Titans, joining cornerback Deane Leonard (knee), tight end Will Dissly […]
3 things to watch for in Chargers-Titans: Let the pass rush off the leash
The Chargers (5-3) are on the road this week to face the Titans (1-7) in Nashville. Los Angeles is coming off a dominant win over the Vikings behind stellar performances by their quarterback Justin Herbert and running back Kimani Vidal. Joe Alt’s return from a high ankle sprain was also key in unlocking the offense’s […]
Chargers Daily Links: Chargers-Titans Predictions Thread
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Here’s how Chargers rookies helped shape the first half of their 2025 season (Chargers.com) Josh Harris hopes to return soon following freak injury during the preseason (Chargers.com) What players could be on the Chargers’ radar during this year’s trade […]
Chargers-Titans Thursday Injury Report: Mekhi Becton, Will Dissly see improvement
The Chargers’ injury report for Thursday got a little bit bigger over the last 24 hours as two new names were added to the list. Cornerback Cam Hart (DNP) was added with an undisclosed illness while long snapper Josh Harris practice in a limited fashion after having his return window from IR activated earlier in […]
Bolts will wear navy ‘Super Chargers’ uniforms vs. Texans
After the Chargers dominated the Minnesota Vikings this past Thursday night while wearing their navy “Super Chargers” uniforms, the team has decided to give the fans what they want: Another game to rock what some believe may be their best combination. Per the team, the Chargers will wear their navy blue uniforms again towards the […]
Chargers fan survey, Week 9: How confident are you?
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. The AFC West is going to be tight, and the Chargers are right there in the […]
Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Check out the Chargers’ injury report from Thursday (Chargers.com) Nikko Reed is ready for his opportunity against the Titans in Week Nine (Chargers.com) Who could the Chargers trade away before this year’s deadline? (Chargers Wire) The Chargers are entering […]
Chargers-Titans Wednesday Injury Report: OG Mekhi Becton DNP to begin Week 9
The Chargers practiced for the first time in Week Nine and it came with an injury report that’s a bit longer than most would like during a mini bye. Even with an extended rest between their last game and this first practice, there are still 11 players who carried an injury designation on Wednesday. Five […]
Pair of Chargers land amongst PFF’s top 15 rookies through Week 8
The Chargers have had some success with their first two draft classes under general manager Joe Hortiz. His first class produced both Joe Alt, Ladd McConkey, Tarheeb Still, and Cam Hart. His most recent class has seen first-rounder Omarion Hampton show some star power prior to injury and now tight end Oronde Gadsden II is […]
Chargers vs. Titans By The Numbers: You have to feel bad for Tennessee, right?
The Chargers (5-3) are in the midst of their mini bye between last Thursday’s win over the Vikings and this week’s game against the lowly Titans (1-7). They’re coming off their most complete game in weeks to help right the ship following the lopsided loss to the Colts and a game against Tennessee is just […]
Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Check out the current playoff picture entering Week Nine (Chargers.com) The Chargers released their unofficial depth chart for Week Nine (Chargers.com) What are the biggest areas of need for the Chargers as the trade deadline approaches? (Chargers Wire) Jim […]
Chargers sign S Marcus Williams to practice squad
On Tuesday morning, the Chargers announced a handful of roster transactions following a group workout to begin the week. Defensive depth is on the way as the team signed veteran safety Marcus Williams and defensive tackle Kyle Peko. In a pair of corresponding moves, the Chargers are releasing both wide receiver Luke Grimm and running […]
Best and worst PFF grades from Chargers-Vikings: Herbert elite again vs. MIN defense
For second time in three years against the Vikings defense, Justin Herbert had a stellar performance that culminated in one of the best PFF single-game grades of his career. Despite throwing a pick, and nearly one other, Herbert finished with 227 passing yards and three touchdowns. He also ran for 62 yards as he consistently […]
Chargers Power Rankings Roundup: Bolts closing back in on top 10
The Chargers enjoyed a much needed get-right game as they demolished the Minnesota Vikings in primetime behind the return of Joe Alt protecting Herbert’s blindside. The Chargers threw for almost 200 yards in the second half and built a multi-score lead before coasting through the final 30 minutes behind Kimani Vidal’s tough and consistent running. […]
Oronde Gadsden II is no ordinary rookie TE for the Los Angeles Chargers
Throughout the 2025 NFL season, SB Nation’s Doug Farrar will write about the game’s Secret Superstars — those players whose performances might slip under the radar for whatever reasons. In this installment, we focus on Los Angeles Chargers tight end Oronde Gadsden II, who has taken his father’s lessons to heart about how to become an important part […]
Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five things to know about the Chargers ahead of Week Nine (Chargers.com) Three stats to know as the Chargers enter Week Nine of the NFL season (Chargers.com) Justin Herbert continues to settle into the LA spotlight alongside Madison Beer […]
Chargers open up as betting favorites ahead of Week 9 vs. Titans
The Los Angeles Chargers are eyeing another win as they travel to Nashville to take on the Tennessee Titans in Week 9. The Titans are projected to be one of the worst teams in the league at the end of the season after starting the year 1-7. Their only win came in Week 5 against […]
Chargers Daily Links: Monday Open Thread
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Here’s how Oronde Gadsden and other rookies propelled the Chargers to victory on Thursday night (Chargers.com) The latest win for the Chargers impressed a number of NFL pundits (Chargers.com) Have the Chargers finally found a pass rush? (Chargers Wire) […]
Chargers S Derwin James suffered low ankle sprain, could miss little to no time
The Chargers got excellent news following Thursday’s win over the Vikings as safety Derwin James — who left the contest early with an ankle injury — was diagnosed with a low ankle sprain. He’s expected to undergo an MRI on Friday and could very well miss little to know time depending on what they find. […]
5 winners, 3 losers from Chargers-Vikings: Oronde Gadsden, Justin Eboigbe shine in primetime
The Chargers beat the Vikings with a full team effort, including some notable performances by the youngsters on the roster. After being a non-factor for most of his rookie season, defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe sacked Carson Wentz twice, doubling his sack total on the year in one game. Rookie seventh-round safety R.J. Mickens also picked […]
Chargers Daily Links: Victory 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’ win over the Vikings on Thursday Night Football (Chargers.com) It was a group of Chargers rookies that propelled the Bolts to victory on Thursday Night (Chargers.com) Five more takeaways from LA’s latest victory (Chargers […]
Chargers smoke Vikings, but lose key players to injury
The Los Angeles Chargers are back in the win column with a 37-10 victory against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8’s edition of Thursday Night Football. In the win, quarterback Justin Herbert threw for three touchdowns — one each to tight end Oronde Gadsden II, wide receiver Ladd McConkey and rookie wideout Tre’ Harris. Kimani […]
Chargers-Vikings Game Recap: Herbert, Vidal run wild in 37-10 win
Justin Herbert and the Chargers came out Thursday night needing to prove to themselves that the recent four-game stretch was not a true showing of who they are as a team. The 1-3 record following a 3-0 start was filled with uncharacteristic mistakes and bad play that led them to dropping games they shouldn’t have. […]
Chargers-Vikings Game Recap: Herbert, Vidal run wild in 37-10 win
Justin Herbert and the Chargers came out Thursday night needing to prove to themselves that the recent four-game stretch was not a true showing of who they are as a team. The 1-3 record following a 3-0 start was filled with uncharacteristic mistakes and bad play that led them to dropping games they shouldn’t have. […]
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