Chargers Turn Heads
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Yahoo Sports is on the road this summer hitting camps across the country, and we're rounding up the news, updates, position battles and more you need to know.
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey didn't crack the top 10 of ESPN's rankings, but he did still receive some respect from at least one voter.
Here are a few battles on the back end of the roster to watch.
Higgins’ historic contract has triggered a league-wide standoff. Agents for other second-round picks are pushing for fully guaranteed deals — or at least for more guaranteed money than previous players in their draft slot have secured. NFL teams have been reluctant to set an unfavorable precedent by making such concessions.
The 2025 NFL regular season begins on Thursday, Sept. 4, as the Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys.
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Despite his consistency, Los Angeles Chargers star quarterback Justin Herbert has yet to break through to the elite tier at his position.
But NFL rosters are 53 players deep for a reason. Throughout a taxing season against opponents with varying strengths and weaknesses, teams need non-stars to step up. If they become stars, that's even better.
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One notable projection from Bleacher Report’s Gary Davenport has the Chargers going with a four-year deal worth $120.5 million, but also stresses why the franchise might be holding back a little bit: