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Chargers dealing with injuries, 2 straight losses as they approach their bye week
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Even though it is early in the season, the Los Angeles Chargers bye week comes at the right time. After Sunday's 17-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Jim Harbaugh's squad is 2-2 and hoping to get healthy at key positions. It is the second straight season...
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce help Chiefs rally for 17-10 win over Chargers
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has run through the gamut of situations in his 100 regular-season starts. Even though the Kansas City Chiefs were down 10-0 to the Los Angeles Chargers a little more than 11 minutes into Sunday's game, Mahomes knew there was plenty of time...
With two backup tackles and a sprained ankle, Justin Herbert perseveres in the Chargers' narrow loss
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert avoided two rushers while he escaped the Chargers' collapsing pocket and chugged away on his sprained ankle. Throwing across his body on the move, he put a breathtaking pass about 19 yards downfield through a tiny window to a sprinting J.K. Dobbins — who...
Chargers have reshuffled offensive line at 3 positions to protect Justin Herbert vs. Chiefs
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has a reshuffled offensive line protecting him against the Kansas City Chiefs. That’s not encouraging news for Herbert, who is still hampered by a high right ankle sprain that occurred two weeks ago at...
Mahomes and Chiefs could be in for another close finish when they visit Chargers on Sunday
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are 3-0, with each victory coming down to the final minute. Based on recent history, Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers will likely produce a similar result. Even though the Chiefs...
Chiefs seek to continue winning ways, road streak against Chargers
Kansas City (3-0) at Los Angeles Chargers (2-1) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Chiefs by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Chiefs 2-1; Chargers 2-1. Series record: Chiefs lead 69-57-1. Last meeting: Chiefs beat...
Justin Herbert is 'feeling less pain' in sprained ankle as short-handed Chargers prepare for Chiefs
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert gave some optimism to Los Angeles Chargers fans after a tough three-day stretch. Herbert said on Wednesday he is “feeling less pain” with his left ankle and that he is out of a walking boot. The fifth-year quarterback — who has a high...
Injury problems continue for the Chargers under their new regime
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Not even changes at head coach, general manager and a move to a new year-round facility have altered the Los Angeles Chargers' track record when it comes to injuries. The Chargers are dealing with injuries to four starters after Sunday's 20-10 loss to the...
The Pittsburgh Steelers don't play a pretty brand of football. It's one of the reasons they're 3-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin has spent the past few years almost gleefully leaning into an old-school approach that at times has seemed out of step with the modern NFL. Part of this has been out of necessity. The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent most of the 2020s lacking the...
Chargers QB Justin Herbert's bid to play on a balky right ankle ends with an early exit
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Herbert spent two-plus quarters trying to grit his teeth through the pain of an ankle injury that doesn't seem to be going away anytime soon. For a while, it worked. The Los Angeles Chargers quarterback threw a first-half touchdown pass to Quentin Johnston...
