Bolt Beat 6 hours ago
Why the LA Chargers might not draft a receiver at all in 2021 NFL Draft
The LA Chargers head into the 2021 NFL Draft with less speculation than last year. Last year, the team had to make the big decision of picking their next franchise quarterback, and while Justin Herbert fell into their lap, they ended up with the best quarterback of the bunch. This offseason is now about making […] Why the LA Chargers might not draft a receiver at all in 2021 NFL Draft - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 24, 2021
LA Chargers: 3 free agent blocking tight ends to replace Virgil Green
The main focus for the LA Chargers at the tight end position this offseason is retaining Hunter Henry. Whether it be with the franchise tag or a new contract, the Chargers should be hard-pressed to bring back one of Justin Herbert’s favorite targets. The team is likely losing another important tight end as well. Veteran […] LA Chargers: 3 free agent blocking tight ends to replace Virgil Green - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 24, 2021
LA Chargers should pursue Corey Linsley, not Joe Thuney
The main objective for the LA Chargers this offseason has to be building up the offensive line. The team cannot afford to let Justin Herbert get pressured as much as he was in 2021 and not being aggressive with the offensive line this offseason is a failure. This means spending the team’s first-round pick on […] LA Chargers should pursue Corey Linsley, not Joe Thuney - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolts From The Blue Feb 24, 2021
Chargers Daily Links: Tiger Woods was on way to meet Justin Herbert, Drew Brees prior to crash
Photo by Mike Ehrmann/ Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Yesterday morning brought with it some extremely frightening sports news as PGA golfer Tiger Woods was involved in a single-car rollover crash in a Los Angeles suburb. As of this morning, he is awake and recovering from emergency surgery that helped repair “significant orthopaedic injuries to his right lower extremity,” according to a statement put out on his official Twitter account. Dr. Anish Mahajan of Harbor-UCLA Medical Center also provided this update on the procedure in the...
Bolt Beat Feb 22, 2021
5 mistakes the LA Chargers must avoid making this offseason
The LA Chargers have a very important offseason ahead of them. The decisions that Tom Telesco and co. make this offseason will shape the future of the team and whether or not they can realize the Super Bowl potential while having Justin Herbert on his rookie contract. The Chargers already have the foundation in place […] 5 mistakes the LA Chargers must avoid making this offseason - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 20, 2021
Should the LA Chargers pursue DeSean Jackson?
The LA Chargers should have one primary goal this offseason: to make Justin Herbert’s life easier. Nearly everything the team does is going to look to capitalize on this potential Super Bowl window with Herbert on his rookie deal. The main area to address is the offensive line, which was one of the worst in […] Should the LA Chargers pursue DeSean Jackson? - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 17, 2021
The history of the LA Chargers picking an offensive lineman in first round
The LA Chargers are in a prime position to select an offensive lineman in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. The Bolts have their franchise quarterback in Justin Herbert and need to do everything it takes to protect him. The Chargers’ offensive line was one of the worst in the entire league last […] The history of the LA Chargers picking an offensive lineman in first round - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 14, 2021
LA Chargers: Grading Justin Herbert and the 2020 QB group
Now that we’ve hit the official end of the 2020 NFL season, it’s time to look back on the Chargers‘ season. Specifically, I want to talk about how each position group did for the team relative to my preseason grades. The big wrinkle that wasn’t expected when I wrote my positional grades last June was […] LA Chargers: Grading Justin Herbert and the 2020 QB group - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Stripe Hype Feb 13, 2021
Bengals select Justin Herbert in CBS Sports 2020 NFL redraft
Would the Bengals have selected Joe Burrow with the top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft based on what they know now? CBS Sports re-drafted the 2020 NFL Draft and Cincinnati chose former Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert who was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers and won the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. In […] Bengals select Justin Herbert in CBS Sports 2020 NFL redraft - Stripe Hype - Stripe Hype - Cincinnati Bengals News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 13, 2021
LA Chargers: 2 of Justin Herbert’s Oregon teammates that could be drafted
Justin Herbert has taken the NFL by storm and produced arguably the greatest rookie season by a quarterback in league history in a year in which he was not even supposed to start for the LA Chargers. The number one priority this offseason is making Herbert’s life as easy as possible for next season and […] LA Chargers: 2 of Justin Herbert’s Oregon teammates that could be drafted - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolt Beat Feb 10, 2021
A Justin Herbert-Justin Jefferson 2021 matchup is possible with 17th game
The NFL’s two leading contenders for the 2020 AP Offensive Rookie of the Year, Justin Herbert and Justin Jefferson, could be on course to play against each other next season. Per reports, a 17 game season is expected to be ratified by the owners in an upcoming vote. It seems like the 17th game will […] A Justin Herbert-Justin Jefferson 2021 matchup is possible with 17th game - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
Bolts From The Blue Feb 10, 2021
Justin Herbert to pick Drew Brees’ brain on new OC Joe Lombardi
Photo by Chris Graythen/ Lombardi spent most of the past decade as the Saints’ QBs coach. Ever since new head coach Brandon Staley discussed the process that he and his staff will take to build the Chargers’ offense around Justin Herbert, the media and the fan base have been salivating at the possibilities that could come from the process and how it could propel the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year into an entirely new level of play. In Herbert’s press conference on Tuesday, he was asked about how the process is going and just how much he’s had the...
Bolt Beat Feb 9, 2021
LA Chargers: 3 realistic backup quarterback options to help Justin Herbert
The LA Chargers have one of the best young quarterbacks in the game who is coming off of a rookie of the year campaign. Behind Justin Herbert, though, there are question marks in the LA Chargers quarterback room. Tyrod Taylor is a free agent this offseason and I personally would be shocked if he returned. […] LA Chargers: 3 realistic backup quarterback options to help Justin Herbert - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
ClutchPoints Feb 9, 2021
Chargers QB Justin Herbert’s offseason plan involving Drew Brees
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was named Offensive Rookie of the Year over the weekend, and he’s already thinking of ways to improve as the offseason begins. Herbert will enter his second year in the league and hopefully have a traditional offseason with camps and OTAs. He said he has plans to reach out […] The post Chargers QB Justin Herbert’s offseason plan involving Drew Brees appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Bolt Beat Feb 8, 2021
LA Chargers: Why Justin Herbert will be the league MVP in 2021
Justin Herbert took the LA Chargers and the rest of the NFL by storm. Herbert was not even supposed to start for the Chargers in his rookie season and was told on very short notice that he would be starting in place of Tyrod Taylor in Week 2. The rest was history. Herbert put together […] LA Chargers: Why Justin Herbert will be the league MVP in 2021 - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - LA Chargers News and Fan Community
