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(The Sports Exchange) – The San Francisco 49ers released linebacker NaVorro Bowman on Friday after the veteran expressed displeasure at coming out of last week’s game. The team agreed to the 29-year-old Bowman’s request to be released after trade scenarios were investigated, according to general

New York Giants wide receiver Brandon Marshall announced that he will be undergoing surgery on his left ankle after getting hurt in Sunday afternoon’s loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

The Chargers haven’t won a game yet, but Melvin Ingram is winning some acclaim for his own play. The defensive end has 5.5 sacks in three games, and even though the Chargers lost all three of them, he’s standing out. His sack total is second in the league. He hasn’t flinched with the conversion

Chiefs coach Andy Reid couldn’t suppress his grin with the Los Angeles Chargers, lined up next for Kansas City. What isn’t a mystery is that the Chargers’ biggest task in their second game in L.A. after 56 seasons in San Diego is stopping the Chiefs’ explosive attack. Kansas City (2

CARSON, California (AP) — Coach Anthony Lynn recognizes the Chargers are facing many unknowns this weekend in their official return to the Los Angeles market after 56 seasons away.

Russell Okung played for the Denver Broncos in 2016, so the veteran left tackle knew exactly what he was getting into when he signed a four-year, $53-million deal with the Chargers last March. One reason Chargers Coach Anthony Lynn calls the AFC West “the toughest division in football, no doubt,” is

A look at how the Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos match up for the season opener on Monday night. Chargers (5-11 last season) at Denver (9-7 last season) When Chargers have the ball New Denver coach Vance Joseph assessed the Chargers offense this week, saying “It all runs through Philip.” Monday

The most impressive drive of Philip Rivers’ NFL career was far longer than a football field. It happened during the offseason several years ago on a stormy weekend in San Diego. Rivers, All-Pro quarterback of the Chargers, had promised to speak at a Catholic retreat in Phoenix. The weather was nasty

Dan Fouts didn’t mince words when talking about his former team and the stadium the Chargers will call home for the next three seasons. “It is embarrassing, I think, for both the Chargers and the National Football League, to be playing in a 27,000-seat stadium,” the Hall of Fame quarterback said

Eric D. Williams ESPN Staff Writer Close Covered Seahawks for Tacoma News Tribune for six seasons. Played college football at University of Puget Sound Follow on Twitter COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers might have to wait a few more months to see first-round pick Mike Williams play in a

NFL Network’s Kyle Brand and former San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman give their takes on whether or not Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers is a Hall of Fame candidate.

Since Philip Rivers became the Chargers’ starting quarterback, whoever has served as his backup has had one of the NFL’s most predictable jobs. You stand, on the sideline, probably in an officially licensed ball cap, maybe signaling in plays, maybe holding the ball on extra points and field goals

Chargers first-round pick Mike Williams is dealing with a back injury that could leave him unavailable to the team during his rookie season and having a wideout dealing with an injury is something quarterback Philip Rivers has become overly accustomed to over the years. In 2016, for example, Rivers played

Tyreek Burwell may be as quiet as a church mouse off the field, but when the whistle blows, there may not be another player on the field with a nastier edge. Heading into what he terms a pivotal third year in the NFL, the tackle believes his mean streak can help him earn a significant role on the team

ESPN.com news services The Los Angeles Chargers released guard Orlando Franklin on Monday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Franklin is the third starting offensive lineman cut by the Chargers this offseason. The team previously released right guard D.J. Fluker and left tackle King Dunlap. The