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Getty Images The Chargers won’t be going to the playoffs, but there is one very good thing to come out of the 2020 season. Quarterback Justin Herbert looks like the team’s answer at the position for years to come. Herbert’s standout rookie campaign continued with a major milestone on Sunday...

Getty Images Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert set a record for rookie touchdown passes in the first half of Sunday’s game against Denver and his team in position to win for the sixth time this season. Michael Badgley kicked two field goals to go with Austin Ekeler‘s touchdown catch and the...

Getty Images The Broncos scored 13 straight points in the fourth quarter to draw even with the Chargers, but the Chargers got the last laugh. Michael Badgley hit a 37-yard field goal with 41 seconds left and Drew Lock‘s Hail Mary was picked off by wide receiver Mike Williams to secure the...

Getty Images Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb made the Pro Bowl for the first time. Chubb played 77 percent of the defensive snaps in the first 14 games, making 7.5 sacks. The Broncos will have to make do without him this week. The Broncos downgraded Chubb to out for Sunday’s game...

Getty Images The Broncos are placing running back Phillip Lindsay on injured reserve, according to multiple reports. The move will end Lindsay’s season. He was previously declared out for Week 16 with hip and knee injuries. After rushing for at least 1,000 yards in each of his first two...

Getty Images Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Friday with the Saints hosting the Vikings for a Christmas matinee and it continues with three games on Saturday and 11 more games on Sunday. The teams playing in those games have released their final injury reports. The teams playing...

Getty Images Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay will miss his fourth game of the season. Lindsay has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Chargers with hip and knee injuries. Those injuries come at the end of a down spell for Lindsay. He’s run 45 times for 108 yards over the last...

Getty Images Chargers coach Anthony Lynn said earlier in the week the team has no plans to shut down defensive end Joey Bosa. But Bosa will miss Sunday’s game against the Broncos, inviting a question about whether he should return for Week 17 if he is cleared to play. Bosa is dealing with his...

Getty Images Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen sat out his second consecutive practice with a hamstring injury. Allen played only 24 snaps and received just three targets in last week’s game against the Raiders with the same injury. He caught one pass for 17 yards in the contest. Head coach...

Getty Images The Broncos may be without two of their key contributors on Sunday, as they look to finish the season strong. Both running back Phillip Lindsay and defensive end Bradley Chubb will sit out Thursday’s practice and their status for Sunday is uncertain. “It’s going to go down to the...

Getty Images The Chargers have placed tight end Hunter Henry on the reserve/COVID-19 list, head coach Anthony Lynn said Thursday. Henry has started all 14 games for the Chargers this season, making 60 receptions for 613 yards with four touchdowns. It’s a career high in caches for the tight...

Getty Images The Chargers placed linebacker Kyzir White on injured reserve, ending his season. He injured his hamstring while playing 32 of 76 defensive snaps during the team’s Week 15 overtime victory over the Raiders. White played 11 games with 10 starts and made 77 tackles and three pass...

Getty Images The Broncos activated kicker Brandon McManus from the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Wednesday. McManus went on the list Dec. 14, forcing him to miss the team’s Week 15 game against the Bills. His replacement, Taylor Russolino, made only one of four kicks. McManus has...

Getty Images Earlier this week, we wondered whether the Texans had placed the cart before the horse by interviewing coach Jim Caldwell before hiring a General Manager. The NFL has now given the green light to an expansion of this practice. Tuesday’s memo allowing teams with coaching vacancies...

Getty Images The former home of the Chargers and host to three Super Bowls is being torn down. Via Bernie Wilson of the Associated Press, San Diego County Credit Union Stadium, formerly Qualcomm Stadium, formerly Jack Murphy Stadium, is being demolished in San Diego after officially being...

Getty Images The Chargers have been eliminated from playoff contention, but they aren’t going to prevent their star defensive end from playing in the season’s final two weeks. Joey Bosa had to exit last Thursday’s win over the Raiders with a concussion — his second in eight weeks. Per Daniel...

Getty Images The NFL sent the 32 teams a memo Tuesday, changing the hiring process for head coaches. Teams seeking a new head coach now may request and conduct virtual interviews with candidates employed by other teams starting Wednesday, NFL Media reports. The interviews can last no longer...

Getty Images The Chiefs, Packers, Ravens and Seahawks tied for the most Pro Bowlers, with each team getting seven. The NFL announced the 2021 AFC and NFC Pro Bowl rosters Monday night. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the favorites for the MVP award...

Getty Images When we reported earlier this month that former 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh was eyeing a potential return to the NFL and that multiple teams were doing their homework on him, some shouted that he has a three-year extension to stay in Michigan. That three-year extension still hasn’t...

When Thursday night’s game started, Raiders coach Jon Gruden was wearing a hat that said “Oakland Raiders.” It wasn’t until later in the game that he changed hats to one that reflected where his team actually plays, Las Vegas. After the game, Gruden acknowledged it and suggested he had been the...