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January 27, 2026; El Segundo, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel speaks at introductory press conference at The Bolt. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Why Did Mike McDaniel Choose the Chargers Over a Head Coaching Job?

After firing their two-year offensive coordinator following a demoralizing 2025 Wild Card loss to the Patriots, the Chargers have secured what many saw...

January 28, 2026
an 11, 2026; Foxborough, MA, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) is sacked by New England Patriots linebacker Anfernee Jennings (33) during the fourth quarter against the New England Patriotsin an AFC Wild Card Round game at Gillette Stadium.
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The Chargers Were Never Built for Playoff Football

At the start of the 2025 season, the Los Angeles Chargers appeared to have a clear sense of potential. Justin Herbert was playing...

January 14, 2026
Dec 28, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) on the field against Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Junior Colson (25) second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
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How Do the Patriots Matchup Against the Chargers?

The New England Patriots enter the Wild Card Round facing the Los Angeles Chargers, a team built to test them in multiple areas....

January 9, 2026
Dec 14, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh observes pregame warmups against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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The Patriots Are Exactly Who the Chargers Want in Round 1

The Los Angeles Chargers enter Wild Card Weekend as the AFC’s seventh seed. They opened as 3.5-point underdogs to the New England Patriots....

January 9, 2026
Dec 14, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. (3) celebrates with cornerback Donte Jackson (26) and linebacker Daiyan Henley (0) following an interception against the Kansas City Chiefs during the fourth quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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The Los Angeles Chargers’ Defense Is Elite

In Jesse Minter’s first season as the Chargers’ defensive coordinator last year, L.A.’s defense ranked first in total defense in the NFL. This...

December 16, 2025
Nov 30, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce (51) sacks Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) during the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
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It Might Be Good for the Chargers to Miss the Playoffs

There’s a very uncomfortable reality that many Chargers might soon have to face. The healthiest path forward for Los Angeles this season might...

December 5, 2025
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The Chargers Are Failing Justin Herbert

Since entering the NFL in 2020, Justin Herbert has been nothing short of historically great. He was unexpectedly thrust into the starting role...

November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) scores a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans during the fourth quarter at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025.
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The Chargers Have Learned How to Be a Winning Football Team

From Weeks 4 to 9, the Chargers were a shadow of their undefeated start to the season. Yet despite some glaring issues and...

November 7, 2025
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Chargers Face Short Week at Worst Possible Time

The Chargers’ season just keeps getting worse. Their 38-24 loss to the Colts in Week 7 marked their third defeat in their last...

October 23, 2025
Oct 12, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey (15) and running back Kimani Vidal (30) celebrate after the game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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Ladd McConkey Has Always Been the Chargers’ Top Option

Over the last two weeks, Ladd McConkey has reminded everyone just how elite he can be, taking a clear step out of the...

October 18, 2025
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Chargers in Trouble as Injuries and Mistakes Mount

Following a harrowing loss to the Washington Commanders—one that came after a 3–1 start and ambitious playoff talk—the Los Angeles Chargers now find...

October 9, 2025
Sep 28, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Joe Alt (76) blocks against New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter (51) during the first quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Chargers’ Offensive Line in Peril After Defeat to Giants

Against the Giants this weekend, many Chargers fans’ worst nightmare came true. The Chargers collapsed embarrassingly. The previously undefeated Bolts, number one in...

October 2, 2025
Sep 15, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws a pass during the second quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
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4 Lessons From the Chargers’ 3-0 Start

The Los Angeles Chargers couldn’t have drawn up a better start. The Bolts are 3-0, with all three wins coming against divisional opponents....

September 26, 2025
Sep 15, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws a pass during the second quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
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Are the Chargers at the Top of the AFC?

The Los Angeles Chargers are 2-0 for the second straight season and sit atop the AFC West. They are also one of just...

September 20, 2025