Trai Turner
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...

Chargers sign Oday Aboushi to bulk up offensive line

By Joe Reedy Mar. 20, 2021 02:17 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers agreed on a one-year deal with Oday Aboushi on Saturday, their third offensive line signing since free...

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)
New Charger Linsley looking to prove contract is worth it

By Joe Reedy Mar. 19, 2021 08:05 PM EDT

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 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...

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. Telesco hasn't given a timetable on when he expects to hire a coach, but did say he would be patient if their preferred candidate was on a team that advanced to the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Telesco says Chargers will be patient with coaching search

By Joe Reedy Jan. 06, 2021 09:10 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 15 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn speaks after an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, in Carson, Calif. The Los Angeles Chargers have fired coach Anthony Lynn less than two seasons after he led the franchise to the AFC divisional round. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)
Chargers fire head coach Anthony Lynn after 4 seasons

By Joe Reedy Jan. 04, 2021 11:54 AM EST

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson (34) celebrates with quarterback Chad Henne (4) after scoring on a 1-yard touchdown run during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chargers beat playoff-bound Chiefs 38-21 as KC rests stars

By Dave Skretta Jan. 03, 2021 07:32 PM EST

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) is sacked by Los Angeles Rams defensive end Morgan Fox during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Murray returns from ankle injury, can't rally Cardinals

By The Associated Press Jan. 03, 2021 06:06 PM EST

Quarterback Justin Herbert #10 hugs teammate wide receiver Tyron Johnson #83 of the Los Angeles Chargers after defeating the Atlanta Falcons 20-17 during a NFL football game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Los Angeles Chargers won 20-17. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)
Chargers' Herbert faces new challenges with short week

By Joe Reedy Dec. 15, 2020 06:53 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers kicker Mike Badgley (4) celebrates his game-winning field goal with teammates during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Badgley's FG on final play propels Chargers past Falcons

By Joe Reedy Dec. 13, 2020 07:40 PM EST

Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith (11) walks to the field for the start of the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Glendale, Ariz. Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins replaced Smith for the start of the second half. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Alex Smith leaves Washington's game with right leg issue

Dec. 13, 2020 07:08 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen, left, catches a touchdown pass in front of Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Chargers 12/13/2020

Dec. 13, 2020 04:50 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) warms up before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Steelers' Roethlisberger active after virus-related absence

By The Associated Press Nov. 15, 2020 12:09 PM EST

Chargers' Bosa out for 2nd straight game due to concussion

Nov. 13, 2020 03:06 PM EST
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa remains in concussion protocol and has been ruled out for Sunday's game at the Miami...

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams, left, cannot make an end zone catch as Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Isaiah Johnson defends during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Herbert exceeding expectations despite Chargers' 2-6 record

By Joe Reedy Nov. 09, 2020 05:28 PM EST

Newcomer Avery Williamson active for Steelers-Cowboys game

By The Associated Press Nov. 08, 2020 12:43 PM EST
Avery Williamson is active for Pittsburgh against Dallas a week after the linebacker was acquired in a trade from the New York Jets. ...

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram (54) chases down Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Bradley shoulders blame for Chargers' defensive lapses

By Joe Reedy Nov. 06, 2020 03:50 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) throws against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Lock rallies Broncos to last-second 31-30 win over Chargers

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 01, 2020 07:59 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Mason Crosby warms up before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Broncos clear RB Lindsay in return from concussion

By The Associated Press Nov. 01, 2020 12:43 PM EST