Chargers

Max Tuerk, an All-America offensive lineman at Southern California who was drafted by the Chargers, has died. He was 26.

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping they have found their future franchise quarterback after selecting Oregon’s Justin Herbert with the sixth overall pick of the NFL draft. It is the first time the Chargers have selected a quarterback in the first round since they took Eli Manning with the top overall pick in 2004...

The Cincinnati Bengals have taken the LSU quarterback with the first selection in the NFL draft. It’s the third straight year in which the reigning Heisman Trophy winner was taken first overall in the draft. Burrow just led the Tigers to the national championship in a record-setting season...

Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Derek Watt is happy to be reunited with younger brother T.J., just don't expect the Watt brothers to become roommates.

Antonio Gates is retiring following a 16-year career, all with the Chargers. He was a three-time All-Pro and his 116 touchdowns are the most at the position.

DENVER (AP) — Take a chance before halftime? No way. Take a knee for overtime? Not a chance. Vic Fangio bypassed a shot at a historic field goal with 1 second left in the first half because “it wasn’t desperation time.” When the Broncos got the ball back at their 28 with 9 seconds left and the game tied, he went for it...

Laying on the line and going for two, capped of a Phillip Rivers' rally of the Chargers in a thriller. Los Angeles rolled the dice and walked away with a 29-28 victory.