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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) huddles with teammates during the NFL football team's organized team activities Monday, May 24, 2021, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
James cleared to return as Chargers begin on-field workouts

By Joe Reedy May. 25, 2021 05:40 PM EDT

Northwestern tackle Rashawn Slater greets fans after he was chosen by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 13th pick in the NFL football draft Thursday April 29, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Chargers continue rebuilding offensive line through draft

By Joe Reedy May. 01, 2021 08:15 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2019, file photo, Florida State defensive back Asante Samuel Jr. (26) tries to intercept a pass intended for North Carolina State wide receiver Tabari Hines (5) during an NCAA college football game in Tallahassee, Fla. The Los Angeles Chargers selected Samuel in the second round of the NFL football draft Friday, April 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser, File)
Chargers take CB Asante Samuel Jr. in second round

By Joe Reedy Apr. 30, 2021 09:03 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers free safety Derwin James watches during warmups before an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Carson, Calif. The Chargers announced on Friday, April 30, 2021, they have exercised the fifth-year option on James. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)
Chargers pick up 5th-year option on safety Derwin James

By Joe Reedy Apr. 30, 2021 07:26 PM EDT

File-This Oct. 18, 2019, file photo shows Ohio State defensive end, Chase Young, left, engaging Northwestern offensive lineman Rashawn Slater during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill. Caleb Farley of Virginia Tech was the first top prospect to make the decision that has added a whole new layer of uncertainty to the annual crapshoot that is the NFL draft. Farley had plenty of players follow his lead, including several others set to be high draft picks next week like LSU receiver Chase, Oregon tackle Penei Sewell, Northwestern tackle Slater, and Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
Chargers address offensive line by taking OT Rashawn Slater

By Joe Reedy Apr. 29, 2021 10:33 PM EDT

FILE - Northwestern offensive lineman Rashawn Slater, participates in the school's Pro Day football workout for NFL scouts Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Evanston, Ill. The acquisition of Sam Darnold via trade earlier this month has given the Carolina Panthers more options with the No. 8 pick in the NFL draft. Carolina's most pressing need entering the draft is at left tackle, a position they have failed to solidify over the last seven seasons. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
Offensive line a priority as Chargers, Telesco go into draft

By Joe Reedy Apr. 23, 2021 04:48 PM EDT

Offensive line, linebackers major areas of need for Chargers

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2021 12:29 PM EDT
13. LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (7-9) LAST SEASON: The Chargers found their franchise quarterback with Justin Herbert setting rookie records for...

Staley pleased with Chargers progress in free agency

By Joe Reedy Apr. 08, 2021 07:22 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Staley is pleased with what the Los Angeles Chargers have accomplished during free agency. Now, the next...

Chargers, QB Chase Daniel agree to 1-year deal

By Joe Reedy Mar. 26, 2021 11:27 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have found a veteran to back up quarterback Justin Herbert, agreeing to terms on a one-year deal with Chase Daniel...

FILE - In this Dec. 27, 2020, file photo, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is sacked by Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Leonard Floyd (54) during the first half of an NFL football game in Seattle. Floyd is overjoyed to be back with the Rams after producing a career-high 10 ½ sacks for Los Angeles last season. He believes the Rams are a Super Bowl contender with a defense that was the best in the NFL last season. (AP Photo/Scott Eklund, File)
Floyd sets sights on All-Pro honors after staying with Rams

By Greg Beacham Mar. 25, 2021 06:11 PM EDT

Familiarity with coaches draws Cook to sign with Chargers

By Joe Reedy Mar. 22, 2021 09:31 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Jared Cook has signed with a new team, and he will have two coaches who are very familiar with him. Cook said...

FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard Matt Feiler (71) plays in an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Pittsburgh. Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco has made headway in accomplishing his top goal during the offseason — protecting Justin Herbert. Los Angeles announced they had agreed to terms with offensive linemen Corey Linsley and Matt Feiler on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 which was the start of the NFL's new league year. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Chargers began revamping offensive line with Linsley, Feiler

By Joe Reedy Mar. 17, 2021 07:13 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Michael Davis warms up before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Inglewood, Calif. A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press that the Chargers have agreed to re-sign Davis for three years. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Cornerback Davis relieved to be remaining with Chargers

By Joe Reedy Mar. 16, 2021 08:49 PM EDT

Rams re-sign pass rusher Leonard Floyd after breakout year

By Greg Beacham Mar. 15, 2021 07:38 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pass rusher Leonard Floyd has agreed to a four-year deal to return to the Los Angeles Rams, slowing the team's losses in free agency. ...

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2020, file photo, Green Bay Packers center Corey Linsley (63) blocks for quarterback Aaron Rodgers during an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla. The Los Angeles Chargers are taking a huge step toward upgrading their offensive line, agreeing to terms on a five-year contract with All-Pro center Linsley, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes, File)
AP source: Chargers reach deal with Linsley, retain Davis

By Joe Reedy Mar. 15, 2021 06:53 PM EDT

Chargers will be looking to overhaul offensive line

By The Associated Press Mar. 12, 2021 06:26 PM EST
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (7-9) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: TE Hunter Henry, DE Melvin Ingram, LB Denzel Perryman, QB Tyrod Taylor, CB Michael...

Chargers release right guard Trai Turner after only 1 season

By Joe Reedy Mar. 12, 2021 03:46 PM EST
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Right guard Trai Turner was released by the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday, less than a year after he was acquired in a trade from...

LA Rams finalize coaching staff with new hires, promotions

By Greg Beacham Feb. 23, 2021 02:06 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have finalized their coaching staff for next season, hiring five additional new assistant coaches and making several...

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2019, file photo, Aaron Kromer speaks to reporters during a Los Angeles Rams news conference in Thousand Oaks, Calif. The Rams have mutually parted ways with Kromer, their offensive line coach and running game coordinator. The Rams on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, confirmed the departure of Kromer, who had been with the team since head coach Sean McVay's first season in 2017. Kromer added the title of run game coordinator in 2018. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
Aaron Kromer is 7th assistant to leave Rams' coaching staff

By Greg Beacham Feb. 18, 2021 08:28 PM EST

New coordinator Sean Desai trying to tune up Bears defense

By Gene Chamberlain Feb. 15, 2021 06:46 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — There’s good reason for the Chicago Bears to think some of Vic Fangio’s defensive knowledge rubbed off on new defensive coordinator...