Taylor Bertolet
Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle Christian Covington (95) is helped off the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
D-line becomes latest Chargers position plagued by injuries

By Joe Reedy Nov. 14, 2022 07:20 PM EST

CORRECTS DATE TO SUNDAY, NOV. 6 INSTEAD OF TUESDAY, DEC. 6 - Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) stretches before an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Chargers continuing to show mettle in rallying for victories

By Joe Reedy Nov. 07, 2022 07:05 PM EST

Chargers WR Keenan Allen active against Seahawks

Oct. 23, 2022 03:17 PM EDT
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Keenan Allen is active for the Los Angeles Chargers game against the Seattle Seahawks. The receiver has missed the past five...

Chargers sign Bandy, elevate Bertolet versus Seahawks

Oct. 22, 2022 08:19 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers signed receiver Michael Bandy to the roster and elevated kicker Taylor Bertolet heading into Sunday's game against...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) celebrates a touchdown run by running back Kenneth Walker III during the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Seattle, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Defenses under scrutiny when Chargers host Seahawks

By Joe Reedy Oct. 20, 2022 08:16 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (30) spikes the ball after running in for a touchdown against the Cleveland Browns during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Chargers hang on, beat Browns 30-28 after LA coach's gamble

By Tom Withers Oct. 09, 2022 04:40 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers place kicker Dustin Hopkins watches his field goal during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chargers elevate Bertolet, Bandy from practice squad

Oct. 08, 2022 03:27 PM EDT

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Donte Moncrief warms up before a preseason NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2019, in Pittsburgh. The New York Jets have signed veteran Donte Moncrief to help their banged-up wide receiver corps. Moncrief agreed to terms with the Jets on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, but the receiver had to go through COVID-19 protocols before officially signing. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Jets sign Moncrief to help injured WR group, release K Maher

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 31, 2020 06:19 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 file photo, Tennessee Titans kicker Ryan Succop (4) kicks a 38-yard field goal against the Indianapolis Colts in the first half of an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn. The Titans already have missed eight field goals through 10 games, matching their worst seasons of 2001 and 2004. It’s why they rank dead last in the NFL converting just 46.7 percent (7 of 15).(AP Photo/James Kenney, File)
Kickers making field goals at NFL’s worst rate since 2003

By Teresa M. Walker Nov. 19, 2019 05:58 PM EST

This is a 2019 file photo showing Quincy Enunwa of the New York Jets NFL football team. Jets wide receiver Quincy Enunwa will be sidelined the rest of the season with a neck injury, his second in just over two years. Coach Adam Gase says Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, that Enunwa is still undergoing tests to determine the severity. He also wouldn’t speculate as to whether the injury could threaten Enunwa’s career. (AP Photo/File)
Jets WR Quincy Enunwa out for season with neck injury

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 11, 2019 11:03 AM EDT

Jets sign Ficken to solve kicking woes, waive Vedvik

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 10, 2019 03:55 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Next up on the Jets' constantly spinning kicking carousel: Sam Ficken. New York signed Ficken, their fourth kicker since July, on...

Buffalo Bills' John Brown (15) runs away from New York Jets' Marcus Maye (20) for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Allen, Bills overcome 16-point deficit, stun Jets 17-16

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 08, 2019 04:37 PM EDT

New York Jets' Taylor Bertolet (1) kicks a field goal during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac)
Jets claim K Vedvik from Vikings, cut Bertolet, 3 others

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 01, 2019 04:55 PM EDT

Jets waive 3rd-rounder Polite, trade Nickerson to Seahawks

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 31, 2019 06:23 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The Jets quickly cut ties with third-round pick Jachai Polite, a pass rusher from Florida who struggled to make an impact during training camp. ...

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyle Sloter throws a pass during the first half of the team's NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Bills' backups stage big rally late, beat Vikings 27-23

Aug. 29, 2019 10:40 PM EDT

Philadelphia Eagles' Josh Hawkins (48) runs back an interception during the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the New York Jets, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Bertolet kicks 2 FGs, misses 3 in Jets' 6-0 win over Eagles

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 29, 2019 10:14 PM EDT

Philadelphia Eagles' Wendell Smallwood (28) is tackled by New York Jets' Derrick Kindred (30) and Bronson Kaufusi (91) during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac)
Philadelphia Eagles at New York Jets 8/29/2019

Aug. 29, 2019 07:20 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck speaks during a news conference following the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, in Indianapolis. The Colts launch into the post-Luck era with his successor on the bench. Coach Frank Reich plans to sit Jacoby Brissett against the Bengals on Thursday night, the Colts’ first game since Andrew Luck announced his retirement. Either Phillip Walker or Chad Kelly will start, competing for the No. 2 job. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Indy without Luck, but Brissett won't play Thursday

By The Associated Press Aug. 28, 2019 05:06 PM EDT

FILE - In this June 11, 2019, file photo, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas, right, and coach Adam Gase, left, speak to former offensive lineman Damien Woody during a practice at the team's NFL football training facility in Florham Park, N.J. Gone are coach Todd Bowles and general manager Mike Maccagnan, replaced by Gase and Douglas--two buddies from their days in Chicago. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Jets GM Douglas 'fired up' to improve team before season

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 25, 2019 01:39 PM EDT

New York Jets' Robby Anderson (11) stiff-arms New Orleans Saints' Marcus Williams (43) during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Brees breezes for TD in only series, Saints top Jets 28-13

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 24, 2019 11:27 PM EDT