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Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (10) runs with the ball as Tennessee Titans safety Andrew Adams (47) defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs RB Pacheco, a 7th-rounder, making most of his chances

By Dave Skretta Nov. 17, 2022 01:29 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs fullback Michael Burton scores a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Dec. 16, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. In the past two decades the fullback become nearly extinct, as teams grapple with roster limits and salary cap restraints that force general managers to value players that can do a little bit of everything. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
Fading fullbacks: Once NFL staple, position keeps declining

By Dave Skretta Oct. 25, 2022 05:26 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams, right, catches a touchdown pass as Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed defends during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs rally past Chargers 27-24 in early AFC West showdown

By Dave Skretta Sep. 15, 2022 11:25 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver DeAndre Carter celebrates after scoring against the Las Vegas Raiders during the first half of an NFL football game in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Herbert throws 3 TD passes, Chargers beat Raiders 24-19

By Joe Reedy Sep. 11, 2022 07:31 PM EDT

Boston College offensive lineman Zion Johnson shakes hands with fans after being chosen by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 17th pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Chargers fortify offensive, defensive lines during NFL draft

By Joe Reedy Apr. 30, 2022 09:57 PM EDT