John Harbaugh, the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, often follows this tradition — which usually features gratuitous commentary, excitement for a game or practice, or recapping something that happened previously. But John’s brother, Jim, the new head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, began his press conference on the team’s first day of the […]
Continue readingSome of our bold predictions from last season hit the goal or came close, which makes us smile. Cody Bellinger and Jose Berrios indeed bounced back nicely with the Cubs and Blue Jays, respectively. The Dodgers’ James Outman and Tigers’ Kerry Carpenter won starting roles and hit for power. Oakland’s Esteury Ruiz stole 50-plus bases, […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. New Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh explains how he plans to set his team up for success next season. (1:51) LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Chargers’ hiring of coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz sent a jolt of excitement and anticipation into a franchise accustomed to high […]
Continue readingIf you have to hire a head coach, landing the reigning national champion seems like a good place to look. The Los Angeles Chargers got their man on Wednesday, hiring Jim Harbaugh away from Michigan to take over. After nine seasons at the collegiate level, Harbaugh returns to the NFL, where he went 44-19-1 in […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith breaks down why the Chargers should hire Jim Harbaugh and who should replace Harbaugh at Michigan. (1:20) COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers were supposed to be contenders in 2023. After a historic 31-30 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round of last year’s […]
Continue reading“I don’t want to go nowhere else,” Allen said. “I’ve been here 10 years like you said, the longest guy on the team, so I’m not looking forward to anything else.” Allen was having the best season of his career before suffering a heel injury in Week 14, which kept him out of the Chargers’ […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter breaks down the Broncos’ decision to bench Russell Wilson and what this means moving forward. (1:12) ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Before Andy Reid unleashed Patrick Mahomes on the AFC West, it didn’t take two hands to count the list of Denver Broncos quarterbacks who missed the playoffs. Before Los Angeles […]
Continue readingThe fine came from a play in which Smith appeared to lead with his helmet while blocking Detroit running back Zonovan Knight, knocking Knight to the ground. The hit, which came on a 10-yard kick return by the Falcons’ Mike Hughes, did not result in an in-game penalty. It was one of two fines for […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Marcus Spears makes his pick for the AFC West showdown between the Raiders and Chargers. (0:46) COSTA MESA, Calif. – The Los Angeles Chargers listed running back Austin Ekeler and safety Derwin James as doubtful Friday for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Center Corey Linsley is listed as out […]
Continue readingWide receiver Mike Williams (high ankle sprain) and center Corey Linsley (concussion) will be available to play in a Week 14 matchup against the Miami Dolphins at SoFi Stadium on Sunday Night Football. However, safety Derwin James (quadricep), defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day (knee) and cornerback Bryce Callahan (groin), as well as right tackle Trey Pipkins […]
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