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  • Strong Showing At Loyola Marymount Gives Rams Hope

    Mykell Mathieu, Sports Reporter|Aug 8, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams are coming off of a 2023 season where they surprised a lot of people. With a young roster and a lot of unproven players the Rams found a way to win 10 games even after a slow start. The team went 7-1 in their final eight games and nearly knocked off the Detroit Lions in their Wild Card matchup in the playoffs. The team is looking to keep improving and if their first two weeks of training camp at Loyola Marymount University is any indication they look like a team ready to compete for the NFC West Division. The Rams play...

  • Rams hit the ground running at the start of training camp

    Amyn Bhai, Sports Reporter|Aug 1, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams started their training camp at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles for the first-time last week, and there's a lot of optimism surrounding the team. The preparation and development so far indicate promising improvements in several key areas, from a revamped offensive line to a potentially explosive wide receiver core. With a blend of seasoned talent and emerging rookies, the Rams are positioning themselves for a strong season ahead. Just over a week into training...

  • New season brings optimism to Chargers

    Amyn Bhai, Sports Reporter|Aug 1, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers reported to training camp on July 23, at their new practice facility, The Bolt, in El Segundo, California. This move marks their transition from Costa Mesa, where they spent six years at the Jack Hammett Sports Complex. Unfortunately following practice on Wednesday, July 31, their star quarterback Justin Herbert was diagnosed with an injury to the plantar fascia in his right foot. The Charger doctors say he needs to rest the foot in a boot for the at least two weeks so...

  • Chargers complete their first week of Training Camp

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Aug 1, 2024

    As new Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh likes to say, "Who's got it better than us?" The answer of course is, "No one!" The 2024 Los Angeles Chargers look like a new team. From their new state-of-the art practice facility in El Segundo known as "The Bolt" to the new coaching staff and the many new faces on the team, it seems like a new beginning for the 2024 Chargers. On Wednesday, July 24, Harbaugh was asked what the first day of training camp felt like. "It feels like being born....

  • A fresh start for the Chargers at their new facility

    Mykell Mathieu, Sports Reporter|Aug 1, 2024

    The Chargers have moved from Costa Mesa with a new head coach, Jim Harbaugh and a brand-new practice facility in El Segundo called The Bolt. It's a beautiful new headquarters for the Chargers who are looking to get back to the postseason after last season's struggles. Here are some takeaways from the first week of training camp. Starting things slowly Coach Harbaugh came into camp with a ton of enthusiasm. "It's like New Year's Day. It feels like being born. It feels like coming out of the womb,...

  • Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson killed in car accident

    Jul 4, 2024

    Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson, the 108th overall pick in this year's NFL draft, died in a three-car accident that also killed two of his high school teammates in Upper Marlboro, Md., early Saturday morning. He was 24. The three-car crash was caused by a suspected drunk driver, according to the authorities in Maryland. Jackson, the former Oregon Ducks cornerback who once quit football to work at a grocery store, was selected in the fourth round by the Vikings. Jackson played...

  • Los Angeles Chargers sign Ohio State sprinter Praise Olatoke

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Jun 20, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers have signed former Ohio State sprinter Praise Olatoke from the NFL's International Pathway Program (IPP). The IPP Class of 2024 consists of 16 of the top international athletes from around the world. Olatoke was born in Nigeria and raised in Scotland. He was a sprinter at Ohio State, with a best of 10.27 in the 100 meters. As part of the IPP, Olatoke will not count on the 90-man training camp roster, so he will in effect be a 91st member of the Chargers squad in...

  • The Chargers sign rookie first round offensive tackle Joe Alt

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Jun 13, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers reached agreement on a four-year contract with rookie offensive tackle Joe Alt, the fifth overall pick in the first round. The contract is a four-year deal for $33.1 million dollars, with a signing bonus of $20.9 million. Alt played three seasons at Notre Dame, where he started at left tackle. He will be moving to right tackle with the Chargers. Head coach Jim Harbaugh has indicated at this point that the starting offensive line will consist of Alt at right tackle, Trey...

  • Los Angeles Chargers Release Corey Linsley

    Jun 6, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers today announced the release of center Corey Linsley. Linsley, a three-year team captain for the Bolts, was the Chargers' 2021 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominee for his work in the community, particularly with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). He was regarded as the best center in football when he joined Los Angeles in 2021, earning Pro Bowl recognition and second-team All-Pro honors from The Associated Press in his first season with the Bolts. Linsley led...

  • Los Angeles Chargers Sign Alex Leatherwood

    May 30, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers today signed tackle Alex Leatherwood. Leatherwood has started 17-of-21 career games played with the Raiders and Bears, while also spending time with the Cleveland Browns. A first-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft by Las Vegas, Leatherwood started all 17 regular-season games for the Raiders as a rookie (four at right tackle, 13 at right guard), helping the team to a postseason appearance. He started at right guard for the team's AFC Wild Card matchup against...

  • Los Angeles Rams trade Skowronek

    May 16, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams have agreed to trade Receiver BEN SKOWRONEK and a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Houston Texans in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Skowronek has appeared in 45 career regular season games (12 starts) and recorded 58 receptions for 575 yards and one touchdown to go along with three rushes for 26 yards and one rushing touchdown. He also was a contributor on special teams with 15 solo tackles. Skowronek has appeared in five postseason contests, including...

  • Los Angeles Chargers Sign Defensive Lineman Justin Eboigbe

    May 16, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers today signed rookie defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (selected No. 105 overall). Eboigbe (pronounced ee-BOYG-bee) saw action in 56 games over five seasons (2019-23) at Alabama as a versatile defensive lineman, helping the Crimson Tide appear in a pair of College Football Playoff National Championships, including a victory to secure a perfect 13-0 season in 2020. He returned from injury to put forth the most productive season of his career last year, earning first-team...

  • Los Angeles Chargers 2024 Final Seven Round NFL Mock Draft

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Apr 18, 2024

    The 2024 NFL draft will begin in one week on April 25, and for the Los Angeles Chargers and their roster construction, it will be a key draft for new head coach Jim Harbaugh that will help to determine the success of the 2024 regular season. All drafted players are given four-year contracts to begin their careers and the rookie contracts help with the salary cap. It would not be surprising to see the Chargers trade down multiple times to pick up more draft picks. The Chargers were limited in...

  • Los Angeles Chargers 2024 Seven Round NFL Mock Draft

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Apr 11, 2024

    The 2024 NFL draft will begin in about three weeks on April 25, and for the Los Angeles Chargers and their roster construction, it will be a key draft for new head coach Jim Harbaugh that will help to determine the success of the 2024 regular season. All drafted players are given four-year contracts to begin their careers and the rookie contracts help with the salary cap. It would not be surprising to see the Chargers trade down multiple times to pick up more draft picks. The Chargers were...

  • Green Bay Packers to Play Philadelphia Eagles in Brazil

    Apr 11, 2024

    The National Football League HAVE announced that the Green Bay Packers will play the Philadelphia Eagles in the historic first-ever regular season game in Brazil, as part of the 2024 International Games. The Packers will face the Eagles - the 2024 São Paulo designated team - on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, marking the first time the NFL has played a game on Friday night of their opening weekend in over 50 years (Cardinals at Rams, Sept. 18, 1970). The game will take place in the city of São Paulo a...

  • Celebrations for 2024 NFL Draft Presented by Bud Light Kick Off April 25 in Detroit

    Apr 11, 2024

    The NFL announced the day one festivities that will take place as part of the 2024 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light on Thursday, April 25 in Detroit. To kick off the celebrations, attending prospects will walk the NFL Draft Red Carpet presented by Toyota at the iconic Fox Theater. The NFL Draft Red Carpet will begin at approximately 5:20 P.M. ET, with portions televised as part of NFL Network's NFL Draft Kickoff show, with Kaylee Hartung interviewing prospects as they begin their pro journey....

  • Clippers have new wind in their sails

    Eric Lambkins II, Sports Reporter|Apr 11, 2024

    B The defense has put new life into the Los Angeles Clippers' sails, revitalizing their performance on the court. Despite facing challenges during March, they secured victories in seven out of their last nine games. Just when it appeared that all hope was lost, the Clippers navigated their way back into winning waters. It's as though they've rediscovered their momentum and are sailing smoothly once again. "I think our defense has picked up," head coach Ty Lue said. "It's been a lot better. We're...

  • Los Angeles Rams Sign Jimmy Garoppolo

    Mar 28, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams have signed Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, the team has announced. Garoppolo has appeared in 81 career regular season games (63 starts) and completed 1,277-of-1,895 passes (67.4%) for 15,494 yards and 94 touchdowns with a 97.6 passer rating. He also has recorded 185 rushes for 264 yards and seven touchdowns. Garoppolo has seen action in seven postseason contests (six starts), including Super Bowl LIV and two NFC Championships, and completed 80-of-132 passing attempts (60.6%)...

  • Chargers add depth to the roster through Free Agency

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Mar 28, 2024

    General manager Joe Hortiz of the Los Angeles Chargers has had a very busy first week of the 2024 league season that started on March 13th. Hortiz cut one starting wide receiver, traded another starting wide receiver, restructured the contracts of two defensive stars, cut a one-time Pro Bowl starting linebacker and replaced him with another one-time Pro Bowl starting linebacker. In the process, he put the Chargers in a better place for free agency. All the moves were done to get the Chargers...

  • Los Angeles Rams Sign Defensive Back Kamren Curl

    Mar 21, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams have signed Defensive Back KAAMREL cURL, the team has announced . Curl has appeared in 60 career regular season games (53 starts) with the Washington Commanders (2020-23) and recorded 384 tackles (256 solo), three interceptions with 88 return yards, one forced fumble, three fumble recoveries, 14 passes defended, nine pass breakups, 15 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, 22 pressures, 12 quarterback hits and 11 hurries. He also has appeared in one postseason contest and notched...

  • Chargers release star wide receiver Mike Williams

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Mar 14, 2024

    In a move that was expected, the Los Angeles Chargers released star wide receiver Mike Williams, a move that saved the team $20 million against the salary cap and helped the team get under the mandatory NFL teams salary cap number of $255.4 million dollars for each team for the 2024 season. Williams caught 309 passes for 4,806 yards and 31 touchdowns in seven seasons with the Chargers. He was a deep threat despite not having great speed. In 2019, Williams caught 49 passes for 1,001 yards and a...

  • The Los Angeles Rams have signed Offensive Lineman Kevin Dotson and Defensive Back Darious Williams

    Mar 14, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams have signed Offensive Lineman KEVIN DOTSON and Defensive Back DARIOUS WILLIAMS, the team announced today. Dotson has appeared in 53 regular season games (44 starts) and played 2,822 offensive snaps in his NFL career. He also has appeared in two postseason contests (one start) and played 55 snaps for the Rams in the Wild Card Round during the 2023 season. Dotson started all 14 regular season games that he appeared in with the Rams in 2023 and logged 839 offensive snaps at...

  • Los Angeles Chargers Sign Alohi Gilma

    Mar 14, 2024

    A sixth-round selection by the Chargers in 2020 (186th overall), the Chargers in 2020 (186th overall), Gilman started 24-of-58 games with the Bolt over the last four seasons, totaling 167 tackles (57 solo), four interceptions, 14 passe for loss, four forced fumbles and four recoveries. He had a career year last season flyin Los Angeles, setting career highs in starts (14), tackles (73), solo stops (49), interception (10), tackles for loss (two) and forced fumbles (three). Gilman played two...

  • Chargers prepare for Free Agency and the NFL Draft

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Mar 7, 2024

    The 2023 NFL season ended less than four weeks ago, but for the Los Angeles Chargers there is no rest for the weary in the offseason. The 2024 NFL league year and trading period will officially get under way beginning on Wednesday March 13, with the 2024 NFL Draft to follow on Thursday April 25 through Saturday April 27. NFL free agency will officially begin on March 13th, although teams can begin negotiations with free agents next Monday, March 11 at 9 a.m. PST and players can officially be...

  • Super Bowl LVIII Reached an Estimated 210 Million Viewers

    Feb 29, 2024

    The National Football League commissioned a custom survey from Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, to complement Nielsen's audience measurement data and provide additional insights into this year's Super Bowl audience estimates, with a focus on viewership in group settings. According to the custom survey, Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11 reached approximately 210 million viewers – nearly 2/3 of Americans – across CBS Television Network, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Uni...

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