Los Angeles Chargers football news: LA Daily News

10 October 2025

• Chargers will still play 3 safeties after Alohi Gilman trade
  Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter says depth – with Derwin James Jr., Elijah Molden, Tony Jefferson and RJ Mickens – helped acquire Ravens OLB Odafe Oweh.
• Chargers expect new addition Odafe Oweh to play Sunday vs. Dolphins
  The outside linebacker will be asked to increase the pressure on Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in the absence of injured teammate Khalil Mack.
• Chargers acquire outside linebacker Odafe Oweh from Ravens
  In addition to the former first-round draft pick, the Chargers also get a 2027 seventh-round pick in exchange for safety Alohi Gilman and a 2026 fifth-round selection.
• Chargers place running back Omarion Hampton (ankle) on IR
  Hampton’s injury – he is out until at least the Nov. 9 game against the Steelers – coupled with Najee Harris’ season-ending Achilles tendon injury, leaves a void at running back.
• Chargers review: Injuries don’t excuse lack of attention to details
  “We have to tighten up the operation in every way,” Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said after Sunday’s loss to Washington.
• Swanson: Chargers’ wilting loss to Commanders shows signs of a bad team
  Penalties, mistakes and missed opportunities reveal a Chargers team that still can’t handle adversity.
• Chargers’ Keenan Allen hits 1,000-catch mark in loss to Commanders
  The veteran wide receiver becomes the fastest player in NFL history to reach the milestone. Allen now trails only Antonio Gates on the Chargers’ all-time list.
• Chargers frustrated, disappointed by penalty-filled loss to Commanders
  Quarterback Justin Herbert struggles behind a makeshift line while Cajon High alum Jayden Daniels returns from a two-game absence to lead Washington to a 27-10 win. The Chargers’ mounting offensive-line injuries stall an offense hurt by penalties and turnovers.
• Chargers’ next challenge: Containing Commanders QB Jayden Daniels
  'One of the best dual-threat quarterbacks in the league,' Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. said of the ex-Cajon High star cleared to play after a knee injury.
• Chargers vs. Washington Commanders: Who has the edge?
  What’s at stake, who’s better, key matchup to watch, TV info, fantasy sleeper and prediction for Sunday’s game at SoFi Stadium.