Trent Scott
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is tackled by Oakland Raiders inside linebacker Will Compton during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Chargers running back Ekeler looking to join elite company

By Joe Reedy Dec. 27, 2019 08:34 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
Rivers acknowledges uncertainty going into home finale

By Joe Reedy Dec. 18, 2019 06:01 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler, right, celebrates with Mike Williams (81) after Ekeler scored a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans on a 41-yard pass play in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Bolts' versatile Ekeler is bright spot for dismal offense

By Greg Beacham Oct. 23, 2019 09:15 PM EDT

Chargers LT Russell Okung to make season debut Sunday

By Greg Beacham Oct. 23, 2019 04:19 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Left tackle Russell Okung will make his season debut for the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday at Chicago. Coach Anthony Lynn...

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Russell Okung (76) plays against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. Okung took part in his first practice since June 1, 2019, when he suffered a pulmonary embolism during an offseason workout at the team facility. He is being treated for blood clots and has been on the non-football injury list. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Chargers' Okung happy to be back practicing after embolism

By Joe Reedy Oct. 17, 2019 06:59 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn, gestures, during the second half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Chargers dealt another setback as Pouncey placed on IR

By Joe Reedy Oct. 09, 2019 04:14 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler runs against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Chargers sense reasons to worry after another slow start

By Greg Beacham Sep. 23, 2019 08:07 PM EDT

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt, left, and outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus, right, force Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers to fumble during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Chargers lose key plays to penalties in second straight loss

By Dan Greenspan Sep. 22, 2019 10:04 PM EDT

Houston Texans defensive end D.J. Reader celebrates after sacking Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Watson, Watt lead way as Texans outlast Chargers, 27-20

By Greg Beacham Sep. 22, 2019 07:59 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates after completing a pass for a first down during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs stop 3 2-point conversions, beat Ravens 33-28

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2019 05:43 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2017, file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) looks for a receiver as he is rushed by Jacksonville Jaguars defensive lineman Calais Campbell (93) during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. Brissett will make his first start since 2017 on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, when the Colts face the Los Angeles Chargers in the season opener. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
Colts, Chargers look to overcome losses of key players

By Joe Reedy Sep. 05, 2019 06:51 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon runs the ball while Denver Broncos cornerback Bradley Roby, right, defends during the second half of an NFL football game in Carson, Calif. The Chargers are considered one of the AFC's top teams, but they didn't have a smooth summer with Gordon's holdout, and injuries to other players. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)
Chargers suspend contract extension talks with RB Gordon

By Joe Reedy Sep. 01, 2019 03:50 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, right, hands off to Keenan Allen during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle. Rivers has a talented receiving corps with Allen, Mike Williams and Travis Benjamin as well as getting back Hunter Henry, who missed the regular season with a knee injury. (AP Photo/Scott Eklund, File)
NFL 2019: Rivers: 'I feel like we're in that window.'

By Joe Reedy Aug. 22, 2019 12:04 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, right, hands off to Keenan Allen during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle. Rivers has a talented receiving corps with Allen, Mike Williams and Travis Benjamin as well as getting back Hunter Henry, who missed the regular season with a knee injury. (AP Photo/Scott Eklund, File)
Chargers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Aug. 22, 2019 12:01 PM EDT

Chargers pleased with development of tackle Trent Scott

By Joe Reedy Aug. 05, 2019 07:50 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Even though Melvin Gordon's absence continues to be the most-discussed topic at the Los Angeles Chargers' training camp, Trent Scott's...

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen runs a drill during an NFL football training camp in Costa Mesa, Calif., Tuesday, July 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Chargers, Rams hold first practice in 2 years without fight

By Joe Reedy Aug. 01, 2019 08:50 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2019 file photo Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon watches from the sideline during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass. Gordon is officially a holdout as the Chargers get ready to begin training camp. The team placed their running back on the reserve/did not report list Wednesday, July 24, 2019 as players went through physicals and meetings. Gordon is going into the final year of a rookie contract and will earn $5.6 million this season. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Chargers left tackle Russell Okung out due to blood clots

By Joe Reedy Jul. 25, 2019 02:26 PM EDT