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Mahomes and Chiefs could be in for another close finish when they visit Chargers on Sunday

Sep. 26, 2024 20:33 PM EDT

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

Sep. 26, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

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

Sep. 25, 2024 21:08 PM EDT

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

Sep. 23, 2024 21:00 PM EDT

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

Sep. 23, 2024 13:16 PM EDT

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

Sep. 22, 2024 18:27 PM EDT

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...

Justin Fields shines as the Steelers move to 3-0 with a 20-10 win over the Chargers

Sep. 22, 2024 17:45 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields keeps avoiding mistakes. Mike Tomlin keeps avoiding the subject. If Tomlin's backup quarterback keeps playing like this, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach might not be able to for much longer, not with Fields quietly building a case he...

Chargers QB Justin Herbert listed as questionable, likely to be game-time decision against Steelers

Sep. 20, 2024 17:03 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Justin Herbert's status for Sunday's game at Pittsburgh could come down to a game-time decision after the Los Angeles Chargers quarterback did not practice on Friday because of a high right ankle sprain. Herbert is listed as questionable on the injury report...

Los Angeles Chargers visit the Pittsburgh Steelers in a meeting of surprising 2-0 teams

Sep. 19, 2024 15:04 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers (2-0) at Pittsburgh (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Steelers lead 24-11. Against the spread: Chargers 2-0, Steelers 2-0. Last meeting: Chargers beat Steelers...

The unbeaten Chargers and Steelers face off having taken very similar paths to their 2-0 starts

Sep. 19, 2024 14:01 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Technically, Mike Tomlin was talking about what goes on behind closed doors. Given the way the Pittsburgh Steelers are playing during their unbeaten start, he might as well have been talking about what's happening on the field, too. “I can’t...