The headline that came from Patrick Mahomes‘s recent comments regarding his contract, which is already outdated less than 40 months after it was finalized, focused on his decision to prioritize legacy over money. The full contents were far more nuanced.Mahomes is trying to strike the right balance between taking too much and not being paid [more]
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How Austin Ekeler can earn his $1.75 million in incentives
The Chargers and running back Austin Ekeler agreed to a revised deal that could see him earn up to $1.75 million in incentives, keeping the running back in the fold for 2023.Ekeler was set to make $6.25 million in base salary.Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Ekeler can earn up to $1 million for total [more]
Khalil Mack: Joey Bosa and I didn’t come close to showing what we can do together
When the Chargers traded for Khalil Mack in 2022, there was a lot of interest in seeing how his edge rushing partnership with Joey Bosa would play out but there wasn’t much opportunity to see the two players together.Bosa tore his groin in Week Three and didn’t return until the last two weeks of the [more]
Austin Ekeler will play for Chargers this year after getting incentives added to his contract
The Chargers and running back Austin Ekeler have agreed to a deal that will see Ekeler play out the final year of his contract in Los Angeles.Ekeler and the Chargers agreed to revise his contract to add close to $2 million in incentives this season, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.There’s no word on what [more]
Joey Bosa attending OTAs at the behest of coaches, Khalil Mack
Receiver Mike Williams and running back Austin Ekeler were the only healthy Chargers not to participate in on-field work on the first day of organized team activities. Edge rusher Joey Bosa was there Monday.Bosa, in recent years, has missed at least the first week of OTAs while working out with his brother in Florida. He [more]
Chargers expect Austin Ekeler to be at mandatory minicamp
Chargers running back Austin Ekeler wants a new contract from the team or a trade to a club that will give him one, but nothing has materialized on either front this offseason and General Manager Tom Telesco said recently that there’s no update on either front.The lack of movement makes it unsurprising that Ekeler did [more]
Chargers, Saints to hold joint practices in August
We now know two more teams who will hold joint practices this summer.Via multiple reporters, Chargers head coach Brandon Staley confirmed in his Monday press conference that Los Angeles will have two joint practices with New Orleans in August.The Chargers and Saints will play in the second week of the preseason at SoFi Stadium, with [more]
Drue Tranquill: “No promises” from Chiefs about role in 2023
Linebacker Drue Tranquill jumped from one AFC West team to another when he signed with the Chiefs as a free agent this offseason.Tranquill was a Chargers fourth-round pick in 2019, so he was well aware that his new employers have gone to three of the last four Super Bowls. He was also well aware of [more]
20 teams start OTAs today
The offseason program is a three-phase process. And Phase Three is the most important of all of them.That’s when Organized Team Activities happen, a fancy, verbose phrase for “practice.” They’re now commonly known as OTAs, still one syllable more than just saying “practice.”Twenty teams start OTAs on Monday, based on the calendar the NFL released [more]
Nick Williams to sign one-year deal with Chargers
Free agent defensive tackle Nick Williams is signing a one-year deal with the Chargers. The team’s former backup quarterback, Chase Daniel, tweeted a photo of him with Williams with the news of the signing.“I’m the source!!” Daniel wrote.Williams played eight games with seven starts with the Giants last season before going on injured reserve with [more]
Chargers’ training facility in El Segundo is expected to open next spring
The Chargers broke ground on their new practice facility a year ago. The 150,000-square-foot building that sits on 14 acres in El Segundo is far enough along in construction that the team held a media tour Thursday morning.The Chargers expect to move into the building next spring.“Hopefully, the plan is that we have the draft [more]
CB Chris Harris wants to wait to “hop on” team with strong Super Bowl chance
Veteran cornerback Chris Harris hopes to play in 2023, but he’s not in any hurry to join a team.Harris had 29 tackles, a sack, three passes defensed, and a forced fumble in 10 games for the Saints last season and told Chris Tomasson of the Denver Gazette that teams know that he’s “not planning on doing [more]
Sebastian Joseph-Day: Chargers defense has built chemistry that will make us better
Defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day is heading into his second season with the Chargers and he believes it will be a better one for the team’s defense.Joseph-Day was one of many new additions to the defense last year, but adding the likes of Khalil Mack, J.C. Jackson, Kyle Van Noy, and Morgan Fox didn’t result in [more]
J.C. Jackson looking forward to “revenge game” against Patriots
Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson has one game circled on this year’s schedule.The Chargers will be in Foxborough to face the Patriots in Week 13 and that will provide Jackson with his first chance to face his former team since leaving as a free agent in 2022. During a recent appearance on NFL Network, Jackson sounded [more]
Los Angeles Chargers schedule and results 2023: Dates, times, TV, opponents for Weeks 1-18
During half-time of the 2022 Wild Card game, the Los Angeles Chargers were up 27-7 over the Jacksonville Jaguars. They ended up on the losing end of that contest, with a final score of 31-30. The question is, how will the Chargers respond? Especially with concerns over RB Austin Ekeler demanding a trade, what will [more]
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