Latest Gus Edwards News

Chargers focused on avoiding a letdown and not a potential playoff berth in matchup with Patriots

Dec. 26, 2024 17:45 PM EST

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — If Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh has given any thought to the possibility of clinching a playoff berth in his first season with the team with a win at New England on Saturday, he isn't letting it show. “Just attacking, that’s our mindset. Win...

Chargers and NFL's stingiest defense closing in on playoff berth against struggling Pats

Dec. 26, 2024 14:27 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers (9-6) at New England (3-12) Saturday, 1 p.m. EST, NFL Network BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 4 Series record: Patriots lead 27-16-2. Against the spread: Chargers 10-5, Patriots 6-8-1. Last meeting:...

Halftime speech by Derwin James could be key to a late-season push by the Chargers

Dec. 20, 2024 13:59 PM EST

If the Los Angeles Chargers are able to put together a late-season run and advance far in the playoffs, a big reason will be what Derwin James Jr. did at halftime Thursday night. With the Chargers trailing the Denver Broncos 21-13 and playing their worst stretch of football this...

Justin Herbert passes for 2 touchdowns, Chargers score on free kick and rally past Broncos 34-27

Dec. 20, 2024 09:54 AM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trailing 21-13 at halftime Thursday night against the Denver Broncos, some wondered if the Los Angeles Chargers had any resolve left after going through their worst four-quarter stretch of the season. The Chargers put some doubts to rest getting back on...

Baker Mayfield, high-flying Bucs visit Chargers in matchup of teams with winning records

Dec. 13, 2024 18:16 PM EST

Tampa Bay (7-6) at Los Angeles Chargers (8-5) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 3. Against the spread: Buccaneers 8-5; Chargers 9-4. Series record: Chargers lead 8-4. Last meeting: Chargers beat...

Chargers offensive frustrations continue in 19-17 loss

Dec. 09, 2024 02:20 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers let Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs slip away with their ninth straight AFC West division championship on Sunday night. Mahomes eluded Chargers (8-5) pass rushers to convert a crucial third-and-7 to Travis Kelce, leading...

Chiefs win 9th straight AFC West title, beating Chargers 19-17 on bank-shot field goal

Dec. 09, 2024 01:25 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Andy Reid doesn't need to schedule a stress test anytime soon. He seems to get one every week. The Kansas City Chiefs coach saw his third-string kicker doink a 31-yard field goal off the left upright and through for a victory that secured the Chiefs' ninth...

Roman, Herbert try to get Chargers' offense back on track going into game at Kansas City

Dec. 05, 2024 21:22 PM EST

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Greg Roman has faced his share of criticism in his first year as the Los Angeles Chargers' offensive coordinator. With his unit struggling to reach the end zone over the past 2 1/2 games, Roman put the onus on himself to make sure there are improvements...

Jim Harbaugh's Chargers are in good position for the playoffs but need to improve on offense

Dec. 02, 2024 19:52 PM EST

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh has told his Los Angeles Chargers that he wants them to be the storm. However, bringing the thunder and rain is tough when your team is experiencing a drought on offense. Sunday’s 17-13 victory at Atlanta marked the first time...

Chargers will be without top RB Dobbins and could lean on QB Herbert against Falcons

Nov. 30, 2024 16:42 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers (7-4) at Atlanta (6-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chargers by 1 1/2 Series record: Falcons lead 8-4. Against the spread: Chargers 7-3-1, Falcons 5-6. Last meeting: Chargers beat Falcons...