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• Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! We’re rolling with an open thread this morning. You all know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Chargers will have the No. 22 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft (Chargers.com) Jim Harbaugh said the 2024 Chargers were his favorite team he’s ever been on (...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Silver Lining Open Thread

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Happy Monday, everyone! (Yeah, I know, read the room, Michael) I don’t think anyone is quite over what happened over the weekend but the days will continue to go by all the same. Today, let’s at least try to think about some positives that came out of the 2024 season...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Silver Lining Open Thread

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Happy Monday, everyone! (Yeah, I know, read the room, Michael) I don’t think anyone is quite over what happened over the weekend but the days will continue to go by all the same. Today, let’s at least try to think about some positives that came out of the 2024 season...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers-Texans Final Score Predictions

Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Welcome to — what could be — the final Friday of the season! The Chargers square off against the Texans tomorrow and that means we’re talking final score predictions. So just like you have all season, go ahead and hop in the comments below to tell us how you see th...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: No Bolts on NFLPA’s Third Annual All-Pro Team

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The NFLPA put out their third All-Pro Team voted on by the players themselves and unfortunately no Chargers wound up earning a spot on the team. Arguably only two Chargers realistically had a shot this year in left tackle Rashawn Slater and safety Derwin James but nei...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! We’re rolling with another open thread this morning. You all know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: What to know about this week’s opponent: The Houston Texans (Chargers.com) Check out this week’s first injury report for the Chargers (Chargers...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers-Raiders Final Score Predictions

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Welcome to the final Friday of the regular season! We all made it! Give yourselves a round of applause! As always when we close out the week, we’re talking final score predictions for this week’s game against the Raiders. In this one, there’s not much to fight for ...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Ladd McConkey misses Wednesday’s practice

Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Chargers practiced on New Year’s Day as they began prep for this week’s season finale against the Raiders. In less-than-stellar news, the first injury report of the week has some notable names on it. Ladd McConkey unfortunately appears on the list with a toe...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: S Elijah Molden confirms season-ending injury on social media

Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Following Saturday’s game against the Patriots, safety Elijah Molden confirmed via his Instagram that he will miss the remainder of the 2024 season with what we learned was a broken fibula. His first year in Los Angeles ends with a stat line of 75 total tackles,...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts earn ‘B+’ in win over Broncos

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! In their 34-27 victory over the Broncos this past Thursday, the Chargers were given a “B+” grade from CBS Sports’ John Breech. Here’s what he had to say: “Justin Herbert has played some great games this year, but this might have been his best one. The Chargers qu...2024
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"com) The 10 most expensive Chargers against the 2024 salary cap (Chargers Wire) Chargers much avoid hiring Bill Belichick at all costs (Bolt Beat) NFL News: The Patriots are hiring Jerod Mayo to succeed Bill Belichick in New England (ESPN) Anthony Richardson does not plan on changing his play style after season-ending injury (ESPN) Who are the perfect head coaches for each vacancy in the NFL?"

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• Chargers Daily Links: No Bolts on NFLPA’s Third Annual All-Pro Team
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• Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! We’re rolling with an open thread this morning! You all know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Here’s why Justin Herbert is ready for the postseason (Chargers.com) What are the current odds for the Chargers to make the Super Bowl? (Chargers.co...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: S Elijah Molden confirms season-ending injury on social media
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers-Bengals flexed to Sunday Night Football in Week 11

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Monday afternoon, the NFL announced that the Chargers-Bengals game in Week 10 is being flexed from an earlier window into Sunday Night Football, replacing the previous matchup between the Jets and the Colts. Hey, that’s pretty understandable. The 3-6 Jets vs. ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts designate WR D.J. Chark to return from IR

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Wednesday, Jim Harbaugh met with members of the media to kick off their prep for the week’s road date in Arizona on Monday Night Football. One of the biggest topics discussed was wideout D.J. Chark’s availability this week now that his four-game minimum wait on IR is we...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Victory Monday Open Thread

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Chargers came out victorious from their trip to Denver with a 23-16 win over the Broncos. The Bolts are now 3-2 with a primetime date with the Cardinals a week from today. We'll get to that game later this week, but for now, it's time to celebrate. As alw...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts 2024 win-loss record predicted to fall below .500

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Sitting on a 2-2 record through four weeks, the Chargers are working diligently through their bye week in hopes of rehabilitating and getting right enough to make a run during the final 13 games of the regular season. After the first month of the season, Bleac...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bengals picked to down Bolts on Sunday Night Football

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! This week, the Bolts are hosting the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday Night Football. The Bengals are 4-6 after coming oh-so close to beating the Ravens on Thursday Night Football the prior week. After watching the offensive showcase put on by quarterback Joe Burrow and w...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts earn ‘C’ in 17-10 loss to Chiefs

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Sunday afternoon, the Chargers could not find a way to turn their early 10-0 lead over the Chiefs into a victory. The offense went cold and for the second-consecutive game, fans watched the team go scoreless in the second half en route to losing a one-score g...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts signing former 1st-round pick Jalen Reagor

Eric Canha-Imagn Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Monday evening, multiple NFL insiders reported that the Chargers are expected to sign former Eagles first-round pick Jalen Reagor to the practice squad. Reagor was most recently in New England where he started one game, catching seven passes for 138 yards on the season. He...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Monday Open Thread

Barry Reeger-Imagn Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Yesterday sucked. Let’s just call it like it is. If you need a place to continue some venting, feel free to do it right here. On to Kansas City. And now for today’s links. Chargers News: The Chargers lost a slugfest in Pittsburgh following rash of injuries (Chargers.com) ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers-Steelers final score predictions

Kara Durrette/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! It’s Friday and you know what that means. It’s time to throw out some score predictions for this week’s game against the Steelers! Many analysts have this one as a low-scoring affair with tons of defense. With these two teams specifically ranking first (Chargers) and secon...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: J.K. Dobbins is up for FedEx Ground Player of the Week

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Running back J.K. Dobbins has been nominated as one of three players for Week One’s FedEx Ground Player of the Week award, an accolade voted on by the fans. Dobbins rushed for 135 yards and one touchdown on 10 total carries. The other two players up for the awar...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: It’s Raiders Week!

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! We’ve officially made it to Week One of the 2024 regular season. Welcome back, everyone. The Chargers will begin the season with a divisional matchup against the Raiders in what could be one heck of a way to begin Jim Harbaugh’s tenure as head coach. The last tim...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: What grade do you give the team in their 16-3 loss to the Seahawks?

Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Jim Harbaugh era got off to a very rocky start with the team’s 16-3 loss to the Seahawks in what may have been the most uneventful preseason game for the Chargers in years. The offense was shoddy for most of the night but the defense, despite allowing 16 points, did...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Tom Telesco under scrutiny for lackluster roster depth, performance

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Daniel Popper investigates how much of the blame Tom Telesco should carry for this underperforming roster Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. Daniel Popper has provided another excellent article for Chargers fans to digest. There is definitely blood in the water at the Costa Mesa facility, and Popper is certainly circling and feasting on it. It’s hard to c...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Austin Ekeler shoulders his share of blame for the Packers’ loss

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Austin Ekeler tried to shift blame away from Brandon Staley and towards himself in a recent interview Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. Austin Ekeler is trending on social media again for his statements on Brandon Staley and the recent Packers loss. When asked about Rex Ryan’s over-the-top comments regarding Staley, Ekeler said: “I think he’s almost tak...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: S Elijah Molden confirms season-ending injury on social media
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts picked over Saints by a touchdown

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Each week, every platform imaginable puts out their picks for the upcoming week’s games. This week, I thought I’d just pass along one from CBS Sports where analyst John Breech has the Chargers beating the Saints at home by a score of 24-16. That runs right along FanDuel ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: What grade do you give the team in their 16-3 loss to the Seahawks?
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• Chargers Daily Links: Justin Herbert falls out of top-10 in QB rankings

Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! I used to give weekly or bi-weekly updates on CBS Sports’ quarterback power rankings earlier this season. Since parental leave, I haven’t given an update in some time so I thought I’d go revisit the rankings. Some stuff has changed. Mainly, Justin Herbert is no lon...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Khalil Mack, Keenan Allen lone bright spots in disappointing season

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Khalil Mack is only two sacks away from his 2015 career high mark Good morning, Bolts From the Blue. If I told you in August that Khalil Mack would set his career-high sack total and Keenan Allen would set career highs for receptions, yards, and touchdowns, you’d assume the Chargers had finally broken through their “Chargering” ways and won the division, right? W...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: How much of this disappointing secondary will need replacing next year?

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. The Chargers’ defensive back room is heading for a welcome reset as contracts expire but how many roster spots will need to be replaced? Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. When assessing the defensive disaster we all experienced when the Chargers allowed the Detroit Lions to do whatever they fel...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts’ defense wastes another Justin Herbert masterclass

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Fans have Brandon Staley on the hot seat once again as the Chargers fail defensively in their game against the Lions Yesterday was a painful one, Bolts From the Blue. “In the NFL, you can’t allow the run game to get going, because that’s what sets up the play action, it sets up - you gotta defen...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links, Injury Report: Kellen Moore calls the offense a ‘work in progress’

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. What does Kellen Moore need to do to improve the offense? Good morning Bolts From the Blue! We’re a day closer to this season-defining matchup against the Detroit Lions. While the Chargers are going to continue with their strong momentum on defense to outlast the Lions in this game, there’s no doubt t...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Could Bill Belichick be on the Chargers’ radar as their future head coach?

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Chargers have been the center of many rumor mills regarding the future of the head coach position. After Brandon Staley’s Bolts surrendered a historically relevant comeback to the Jaguars last year in the playoffs, Staley has been a regular mention when discussing...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Jim Harbaugh named perfect head coach fit for Bolts

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! In a new article at USA Today’s Touchdown Wire, NFL analyst Jarrett Bailey set about picking the perfect head coach candidate for each NFL currently still in the market. What may be no surprise to you all, Bailey has Harbaugh as that person for the Chargers. Here’s what he...2024
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• Social media reacts to the Chargers’ selection of EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu
Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How did social media react to the Chargers landing a local product? The Chargers used the 24th pick on USC edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu to reinforce the pass rush. Here are the best social media reactions to the Bolts’ latest first-round pick: Here is @dpbrugler on Tuli Tuipulotu: "There are a few concerning areas about his game, but Tui...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Justin Herbert falls out of top-10 in QB rankings
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• Chargers Daily Links: Antonio Gates among modern-era nominees for Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2024

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced their group of 173 initial modern-era nominees for the class of 2024 and to no one’s surprise, former Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is up for his chance to be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Other former ...2023
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• Justin Herbert’s jersey is a top-10 best seller
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Herbert joins Dak Prescott as the only two quarterbacks on the list without a MVP award. When it comes to the best-selling jerseys, the size of a team’s fan base usually plays a big role. If you’re the best player — usually a quarterback — on a team with a nationwide fan base, you’re likely going to be one popular guy. It also doesn’t hurt if you’r...2023
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• Social media reacts to the Chargers’ selection of WR Quentin Johnston
Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How did Twitter blow up following the Chargers’ first-round pick? The Chargers used the 21st pick on TCU WR Quentin Johnston to pair with superstar quarterback Justin Herbert. Here are the best social media reactions to the Bolts’ latest first-round pick: I'm not saying these are the same player haha, but this is the comp for Quentin...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: What grade do you give the team in their 16-3 loss to the Seahawks?
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• Chargers Daily Links, Injury Report: Kellen Moore calls the offense a ‘work in progress’
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers claim CB Essang Bassey

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Tuesday afternoon, the Chargers claimed cornerback Essang Bassey off waivers from the Broncos. Bassey ended the 2021 season as a member of the Chargers after appearing in one game that season. In his career, Bassey has appeared in 32 career games with four sta...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Mike Williams named fantasy WR to start in Week 1

Jenna Watson-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The start of the real 2023 NFL football fantasy of course means fantasy football is revving up, as well. For all of you degenerates like me who can’t help but find yourself in half a dozen leagues every single year, just know you’re not alone. For those that also can’t ...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Victory Monday Open Thread

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Bolts beat the Raiders 34-20 on Sunday to clinch the No. 5 seed and set up a wild card matchup against the No. 4 seed Texans. The two teams are scheduled to play this coming Saturday at 1:30 p.m. PST. As always, feel free to use this open thread to continue your c...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Cameron Dicker nominated for Walter Payton Man of the Year

Photo by Melinda Meijer/ISI Photos/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Thursday morning, the NFL announced all 32 players (one from each team) that are nominated for this year’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. For the Chargers, that player is kicker Cameron Dicker. This season, Dicker chose the nonprofit “Parent P...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts earn ‘B’ in gritty win over Raiders

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Bolts won out in a gritty divisional matchup against the Raiders on Sunday afternoon by a score of 22-10. The defense was stout all night and when the offense finally found their groove, they managed to put Las Vegas away with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter....2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: In defense of Quentin Johnston

Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports The rookie wide receiver out of TCU has come under heavy criticism following his fourth quarter drop against the Packers however I think reactions need to be tempered when looking at his film as he showed promise. Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. Quentin Johnston, the Chargers’ first round selection in the 2023 NFL Draft, has come under a lot of criticism by...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Mike Williams undergoes successful knee surgery

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Early this morning, NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that Mike Williams recently underwent surgery to repair his torn ACL he suffered during the team’s Week Three win against the Vikings. Everything seemed to go as smoothly as possible and the expectation i...2023
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