No one questions the talent Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has. He’s shown through his four NFL seasons that he can sling the rock. While the No. 6 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft has thrown for over 4,300 yards in three of those four seasons with 114 total touchdowns and 42 interceptions, Herbert is lacking a trait the …
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Chargers former GM AJ Smith dead at 75, family announces
A.J. Smith, the winningest general manager in Los Angeles Chargers history, has died, the family announced Sunday. He was 75. Smith had been battling prostate cancer for several years, his family noted in their announcement. “Belying a tough, matter of fact and no nonsense persona – one synonymous with that of a true football guy – was A.J.’s softer side …
Read More »NFL legend Jerry Rice 'hot' over Brenden Rice's draft tumble, but confident son will prove doubters wrong
Jerry Rice is widely considered one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history. Rice’s son, Brenden Rice, followed in his father’s footsteps and recently became an NFL receiver. The younger Rice finished his college football career with 1,821 receiving yards. Earlier this year, he declared for the NFL Draft, and last month fell to the Los Angeles Chargers in …
Read More »Two teams tried to acquire Justin Herbert before drafting quarterbacks: report
The Los Angeles Chargers are in a rebuild, but they’re not in that much of a rebuild. This offseason alone, the Chargers parted ways with Keenan Allen, Mike Williams, and Austin Ekeler – those departures came following a 5-11 season. It was a tumultuous 2023 for the Chargers, who had blown a 27-point lead to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh tells Michigan star they are reuniting with Chargers, sings school's fight song in celebration
Junior Colson was coached by Jim Harbaugh for all three of his years at the University of Michigan. Well, Colson will be in familiar territory in the NFL. After nine seasons in Ann Arbor, Harbaugh returned to the NFL to be the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers. Several Wolverines were in this draft, including 10th overall pick J.J. …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh gets Michigan tattoo to commemorate undefeated season, national championship
Jim Harbaugh is back at Michigan. Not for good, but to fulfill a promise that he made. The Los Angeles Chargers‘ new head coach will always have a piece of the Wolverines’ undefeated season that ended in a national championship with him after he got a tattoo on Saturday to commemorate his final college football season. J.J. McCarthy, #9, and …
Read More »Chargers sign JK Dobbins to 1-year deal as Jim Harbaugh brings in another ex-Ravens player: reports
The theme of ex-Baltimore Ravens heading west to the Los Angeles Chargers continued on Wednesday as running back J.K. Dobbins is signing on to join Jim Harbaugh’s inaugural roster, his agency LAA Sports told ESPN. Dobbins is signing a one-year pact with the team, per multiple reports. Dobbins will reunite with his offensive coordinator from the Ravens, Greg Roman, who …
Read More »NFL mock draft: Nick Wright has Bears pair Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr.
The 2024 NFL Draft is just a week away. As teams prepare to make their picks, Nick Wright of “First Things First” released his third mock draft on Monday. Here’s Wright’s latest mock draft, with updated odds via FanDuel Sportsbook. 2024 NFL Draft prospect rankings | Top 10 QB prospects | Top 10 RB prospects | Top 10 WR prospects …
Read More »Ex-NFL star Shawne Merriman talks upcoming Lights Out Xtreme Fighting card, promotion's increased exposure
Former NFL star Shawne Merriman parlayed a solid playing career with the San Diego Chargers and the Buffalo Bills into a growing mixed martial arts business with Lights Out Xtreme Fighting (LXF). On Saturday, the MMA promotion will host Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 15 in Long Beach, California, with 18 fights on the card. Danny Ramirez and Richie Palomino will …
Read More »Chargers' Jim Harbaugh living in RV as he makes his way to California
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh is fresh off of a garage sale and as he gets settled in his new digs in Southern California, he’s adapting to the RV life. Harbaugh admitted to reporters at the NFL’s annual meeting in Florida that he’s been living in an RV since moving from Michigan. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …
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