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Getty Images With the Super Bowl in the books, the NFL is back in offseason mode today, and open for business. And for the teams at the top, that means the big focus will be the 2020 NFL Draft. After last night’s game, the rest of the order of the first round was filled in. There are still...

Getty Images The 2020 NFL season will begin in Kansas City — unless the NFL has some sort of other game cooked up for the 100th anniversary season (not 100th season) of the league. So who will the Chiefs host? The home schedule includes the usual AFC West suspects (Raiders, Broncos, Chargers)...

Getty Images There’s some uncertainty about who will be the Chargers quarterback in 2020, but there’s no uncertainty about who will be coaching the team next season or for a few years to come. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Anthony Lynn has agreed to a contract extension. Lynn was heading...

Getty Images How much will the Patriots offer Tom Brady to keep him in New England? And how much will some other team offer to lure him away? Those are perhaps the biggest questions of this NFL offseason. One report this Super Bowl Sunday says the answer to the first question is, More than $30...

Getty Images Chargers running back Melvin Gordon wasn’t able to wrangle a new deal from the Chargers after holding out into the regular season last year, but he is still holding out hope that something will work out with the team that drafted him with the 15th overall pick of the 2015 draft...

Getty Images Earlier this week, 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was asked about the NFL’s push for a 17-game season in the current Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations and called it a hypocritical position for a league that also purports to hold the health and safety of players as a...

Getty Images Former Houston Texans assistant coach John Pagano interviewed for the vacant outside linebackers coaching job with the Denver Broncos on Thursday, according to Ryan O’Halloran of the Denver Post. Pagano spent the last two seasons as a senior defensive assistant and outside...

Getty Images The NFL plans to do something special with the schedule to open two new stadiums in 2020, as well as to celebrate the date of September 17, 2020, which the NFL recognizes as its 100th birthday. Asked today if the NFL might give either the Rams or the Chargers the annual Thursday...

Getty Images After Jay Glazer of FOX Sports made an appearance on Colin Cowherd’s radio show on Monday, there was word that he’d reported that the Chargers have “moved on” from Philip Rivers and closed the door on the quarterback’s return for the 2020 season. Reports to the contrary surfaced...

Getty Images Reche Caldwell and Etric Pruitt are pleading guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud in a case involving a dozen former NFL players, according to Bill Estep of the Lexington Herald-Leader. Caldwell pleaded guilty last Thursday while Pruitt was scheduled to enter...

Getty Images Philip Rivers has moved back to the East Coast, and it appears it’s for good reason. According to Jay Glazer of Fox Sports during an appearance on The Herd, the Chargers have “moved on” from the 38-year-old quarterback. Rivers had already moved his sizable family back to Florida...

Getty Images The battle lines are drawn. Jay Glazer of FOX, who is never wrong, reported on Monday that the Chargers have “moved on” from quarterback Philip Rivers, who literally has moved out of California. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media claims that the Chargers haven’t decided what to do about...

Getty Images As expected, Chargers left tackle Russell Okung has become the first player to throw his hat into the ring for the position of NFL Players Association president. Okung officially disclosed his candidacy to Ken Belson of the New York Times. An opponent of a 17-game season, Okung’s...

Getty Images Nick Bosa knows exactly who to ask about playing the Chiefs. The 49ers defensive end’s not-so-secret weapon is his older brother, Joey, who faces the Chiefs twice a season every season with the Chargers. “We’re going to be talking,” Nick said Thursday, via Matt Barrows of...

Getty Images Los Angeles Chargers G.M. Tom Telesco believes that Philip Rivers still has good football left in him. He believes Melvin Gordon is an “excellent football player” and deserves to get paid. But when it comes to whether the futures of Rivers and/or Gordon reside with the Chargers...

Getty Images With Philip Rivers and family loading up the truck and moving out of Beverly (Hills, that is), plenty of reporters and insiders are connecting dots regarding a 38-year-old quarterback and a 44-year-old franchise that is located in Rivers’ new state of residence: Florida. The...

Getty Images Soon-to-be free agent quarterback Philip Rivers often talks about the importance of spending time with his wife and nine children. When the Chargers moved from San Diego to Los Angeles, Rivers and his family stayed put, and he made the long commute to the team facility each day...

Getty Images Antonio Gates didn’t play football in 2019, but he never formally announced his retirement. That changed on Tuesday. In a post to social media, Gates made the end of his playing days official. “I never dreamed that I would play this game of football so long or how fortunate I...

Getty Images Yesterday was a crushing loss for the Texans, but at least they can comfort themselves with their future, and how they can use the 26th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft to make a good team better. Oh wait, they already traded that one to the Dolphins. Sorry guys, that was probably too...

Getty Images As they negotiate a potential new labor deal, things largely have been progressing smoothly between the NFL and the NFL Players Association. That could change, fairly soon. Per multiple sources, Chargers left tackle Russell Okung intends to run for NFLPA president. The next...