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• Chargers Daily Links: Mock draft open thread

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Happy Draft Day to you all! Let’s kick off the opening day of the draft by sharing all of your favorite and/or final mock drafts for the Bolts. Doesn’t matter which platform or method you use, go ahead and drop them all in the comments below. Feel free to argue wh...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Who is your favorite player in the entire 2024 draft class?

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The 2024 NFL Draft is just one night away! To celebrate the occasion, I want you all to shoutout your favorite player in the entire class. For me, I can’t help but love a big running back that refuses to be brought down. Florida State’s Trey ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: What position should Bolts avoid in 1st 3 rounds?

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The 2024 NFL Draft is now officially two days away! This morning, I want to hear about which position groups you believe the Chargers should stay clear of in the first three rounds of the draft. With so many premium or premium-adjacent position left to...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: We’re so back (for now)

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Boy, does it sure feel good to type those words again after so long. With the NFL draft this week, there was no way I was going to miss it, even with remaining parental leave. I’m back for the next seven days to cover the event before finishing off the final six we...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: What does Eric Kendricks’ release mean for Daiyan Henley

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The news on Eric Kendricks dropped yesterday, which wasn’t a surprising move considering the cap situation Joe Hortiz finds himself in. The elephant in the room however is there really isn’t a clear answer on who will fill his shoes - and replace Kenneth Murray - for...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Daniel Jeremiah was right about Rome

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Combine has officially wrapped up. Multiple Chargers targets showed out in a big way, including Daniel Jeremiah’s personal favorite of the draft, Rome Odunze. Rome Odunze is the only player left on the field right now because he won’t leave until he gets ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: What happens if the Chargers draft Joe Alt

Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good afternoon, Chargers fans! I have a favorite exercise for trying to learn about the new upcoming prospects in a draft, specifically in the later rounds where some hidden gems could go be found. When a well-respected pundit like Daniel Jeremiah suggests the Chargers might take a player like Joe ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Looks like the team has finally got their guy at general manager in Joe Hortiz. He’s got a wealth of experience, all of which has come with one of the best and most consistent franchises in the NFL. He also gets to go from one Harbaugh brother t...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Jim Harbaugh named perfect head coach fit for Bolts

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! In a new article at USA Today’s Touchdown Wire, NFL analyst Jarrett Bailey set about picking the perfect head coach candidate for each NFL currently still in the market. What may be no surprise to you all, Bailey has Harbaugh as that person for the Chargers. Here’s what he...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Justin Herbert falls out of top-10 in QB rankings

Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! I used to give weekly or bi-weekly updates on CBS Sports’ quarterback power rankings earlier this season. Since parental leave, I haven’t given an update in some time so I thought I’d go revisit the rankings. Some stuff has changed. Mainly, Justin Herbert is no lon...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Khalil Mack, Keenan Allen lone bright spots in disappointing season

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Khalil Mack is only two sacks away from his 2015 career high mark Good morning, Bolts From the Blue. If I told you in August that Khalil Mack would set his career-high sack total and Keenan Allen would set career highs for receptions, yards, and touchdowns, you’d assume the Chargers had finally broken through their “Chargering” ways and won the division, right? W...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Tom Telesco under scrutiny for lackluster roster depth, performance

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Daniel Popper investigates how much of the blame Tom Telesco should carry for this underperforming roster Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. Daniel Popper has provided another excellent article for Chargers fans to digest. There is definitely blood in the water at the Costa Mesa facility, and Popper is certainly circling and feasting on it. It’s hard to c...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Austin Ekeler shoulders his share of blame for the Packers’ loss

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Austin Ekeler tried to shift blame away from Brandon Staley and towards himself in a recent interview Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. Austin Ekeler is trending on social media again for his statements on Brandon Staley and the recent Packers loss. When asked about Rex Ryan’s over-the-top comments regarding Staley, Ekeler said: “I think he’s almost tak...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Everett, Guyton and Woods all participate in Wednesday’s practice

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Gerald Everett, Jalen Guyton and JT Woods were each limited in practice after missing the Week 11 game on the road on a mostly positive early injury report. Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. The Chargers have started the week with a lot of names on the injury report but the good news is that half of them were full participants, this is not including Kha...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Injury report reads a little longer than last week

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Despite an AC joint sprain, Keenan Allen plans on playing Sunday Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. There’s certainly some “good and the bad” to go with yesterday's injury report.. The Bolts aren’t running a clean injury report like they were last week. The team is as banged up as you’d expect i...2023
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• Chargers News: Second straight disappointing NFLPA grade for Los Angeles

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The NFLPA player report cards are out for 2024, and the Chargers continued to rank very poorly across the board. It needs to be pointed out that these polling results reflect a pre-Jim Harbaugh and pre-El Segundo era for the Chargers. Jim has already purchased a shop-vac ...2024
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• Chargers News: Falcons identified as perfect trade-down partner

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! If you were looking for the perfect soundbite from the Combine, pure music to the ears of the Bolt Fam, it’s right here for you: New #Falcons HC Raheem Morris on the team’s QB situation: “If we had better quarterback play, I probably will not be standing here at...2024
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• Chargers News: Marvin Harrison Jr to not test at the combine

Clare Grant/The Columbus Dispatc / USA TODAY NETWORK Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! If you are looking for shreds of hope that Marvin Harrison Jr. might fall to the Chargers at the fifth overall pick, prepare for (some) good news. Harrison Jr. has elected to skip the Combine, and instead will jump right into his preparation for ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Tom Telesco under scrutiny for lackluster roster depth, performance
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• Chargers Daily Links: Austin Ekeler shoulders his share of blame for the Packers’ loss
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• Chargers Daily Links: In defense of Quentin Johnston

Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports The rookie wide receiver out of TCU has come under heavy criticism following his fourth quarter drop against the Packers however I think reactions need to be tempered when looking at his film as he showed promise. Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. Quentin Johnston, the Chargers’ first round selection in the 2023 NFL Draft, has come under a lot of criticism by...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Keenan Allen misses Wednesday’s practice ahead of Week 11

Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. The Bolts’ Wednesday injury report featured five significant players missing practice including star receiver Keenan Allen. Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. The Chargers started Week 11 off with a slight bump in the road as six significant players missed Wednesday’s practice. Khalil Mack usuall...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: How much of this disappointing secondary will need replacing next year?

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. The Chargers’ defensive back room is heading for a welcome reset as contracts expire but how many roster spots will need to be replaced? Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. When assessing the defensive disaster we all experienced when the Chargers allowed the Detroit Lions to do whatever they fel...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers slip to third place in the AFC West as Week 10 comes to a close

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. The Bolts slipped down to third place in their division after Week 10’s results were completed with the Broncos beating the Bills to edge closer to leaping the Bolts. Good Morning, Bolts From the Blue. The disappointment of Sunday’s loss to the Lions has only been compounded as a renewed Denver B...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links, Injury Report: Kellen Moore calls the offense a ‘work in progress’

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. What does Kellen Moore need to do to improve the offense? Good morning Bolts From the Blue! We’re a day closer to this season-defining matchup against the Detroit Lions. While the Chargers are going to continue with their strong momentum on defense to outlast the Lions in this game, there’s no doubt t...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links, Injury Report: Brandon Staley opens up on Tre’ McKitty’s release

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Today, we take a look at Brandon Staley’s comments regarding Tre’ McKitty’s release, and Nick Vanett’s promotion. Good morning, Chargers fans! Members of our Bolts From the Blue community and Chargers fandom around the internet were relieved to see the Chargers finally move on from underperformi...2023
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• Chargers News: Falcons identified as perfect trade-down partner
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• Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! New general manager Joe Hortiz will hold his introductory press conference later this morning at 11 a.m. PST. I’m not sure it’s going to be as eventful as Jim Harbaugh’s but it could be more educational and insightful when it comes to what this team’s philosophies will be ...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Monday Open Thread

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! It’s another beautiful week at BFTB. Let’s make it a good one! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: What were the first 24 hours of Jim Harbaugh’s time as head coach like? (Chargers.com) Six position groups the Chargers must address this offseason (Chargers...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: UFL to kickoff inaugural season on March 30

Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! This week, the news dropped that the merging XFL and USFL would now be called the United Football League (UFL) moving forward and that their 2024 season would kickoff on March 30 with a matchup between the 2023 XFL champion Arlington Renegades and the back-to-back...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Justin Herbert falls out of top-10 in QB rankings
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• Chargers Daily Links: Khalil Mack, Keenan Allen lone bright spots in disappointing season
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts’ defense wastes another Justin Herbert masterclass

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Fans have Brandon Staley on the hot seat once again as the Chargers fail defensively in their game against the Lions Yesterday was a painful one, Bolts From the Blue. “In the NFL, you can’t allow the run game to get going, because that’s what sets up the play action, it sets up - you gotta defen...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links, Injury Report: Kellen Moore calls the offense a ‘work in progress’
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• Chargers Daily Links: Could Bill Belichick be on the Chargers’ radar as their future head coach?

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Chargers have been the center of many rumor mills regarding the future of the head coach position. After Brandon Staley’s Bolts surrendered a historically relevant comeback to the Jaguars last year in the playoffs, Staley has been a regular mention when discussing...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Jim Harbaugh named perfect head coach fit for Bolts
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• Social media reacts to the Chargers’ selection of EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu
Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How did social media react to the Chargers landing a local product? The Chargers used the 24th pick on USC edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu to reinforce the pass rush. Here are the best social media reactions to the Bolts’ latest first-round pick: Here is @dpbrugler on Tuli Tuipulotu: "There are a few concerning areas about his game, but Tui...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Justin Herbert falls out of top-10 in QB rankings
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• Chargers Daily Links: Antonio Gates among modern-era nominees for Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2024

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced their group of 173 initial modern-era nominees for the class of 2024 and to no one’s surprise, former Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is up for his chance to be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Other former ...2023
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• Justin Herbert’s jersey is a top-10 best seller
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Herbert joins Dak Prescott as the only two quarterbacks on the list without a MVP award. When it comes to the best-selling jerseys, the size of a team’s fan base usually plays a big role. If you’re the best player — usually a quarterback — on a team with a nationwide fan base, you’re likely going to be one popular guy. It also doesn’t hurt if you’r...2023
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• Social media reacts to the Chargers’ selection of WR Quentin Johnston
Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How did Twitter blow up following the Chargers’ first-round pick? The Chargers used the 21st pick on TCU WR Quentin Johnston to pair with superstar quarterback Justin Herbert. Here are the best social media reactions to the Bolts’ latest first-round pick: I'm not saying these are the same player haha, but this is the comp for Quentin...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links, Injury Report: Kellen Moore calls the offense a ‘work in progress’
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• Chargers Daily Links: Chargers claim CB Essang Bassey

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! On Tuesday afternoon, the Chargers claimed cornerback Essang Bassey off waivers from the Broncos. Bassey ended the 2021 season as a member of the Chargers after appearing in one game that season. In his career, Bassey has appeared in 32 career games with four sta...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Mike Williams named fantasy WR to start in Week 1

Jenna Watson-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The start of the real 2023 NFL football fantasy of course means fantasy football is revving up, as well. For all of you degenerates like me who can’t help but find yourself in half a dozen leagues every single year, just know you’re not alone. For those that also can’t ...2023
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• Chargers Daily Links: Friday Open Thread

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! It’s a beautiful Friday here at BFTB. With the Senior Bowl scheduled for tomorrow, it should be a good weekend to watch some college prospects. That, or you can tune in to the Pro Bowl Games. Either way, enjoy the weekend and we’ll see you all on Monday! And now for today’...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! It’s another beautiful day in the neighborhood! You all know what to do. And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Check out what new general manager Joe Hortiz brings to the Chargers (Chargers.com) Five things to know about new general manager Joe Hortiz (Chargers....2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Friday Open Thread

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! It’s a beautiful Friday here at Bolts From The Blue. The birds are chirping. The sun is shining just a bit brighter. A squirrel even woke me up in bed and said, “Michael, get up! Jim Harbaugh is the head coach of the Chargers!” It was wild. I promise none of t...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Corey Linsley has reworked his deal

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The first domino has fallen towards cap compliance for the Los Angeles Chargers. Corey Linsley has re-worked or restructures his contract in a move that has reduced his salary for the 2024 season. Here is Yates breaking the move down below: Chargers C Corey Li...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Mike Williams undergoes successful knee surgery

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Early this morning, NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that Mike Williams recently underwent surgery to repair his torn ACL he suffered during the team’s Week Three win against the Vikings. Everything seemed to go as smoothly as possible and the expectation i...2023
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