Chargers begin roster cuts as deadline approaches for 53-man team

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Chargers begin roster cuts as deadline approaches for 53-man team
Summary

The Los Angeles Chargers are finalizing their roster cuts ahead of the NFL's deadline on Sunday at 3 p.m. PT. As the team concludes its training camp and preseason, Coach Jim Harbaugh and General Manager Joe Hortiz are tasked with trimming the roster to 53 players. Updates on roster moves and potential trades will be tracked as the deadline nears. The Chargers are set to kick off their regular season against the Arizona Cardinals on September 13.

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  • Chargers trimming roster to comply with NFL rules.
  • Deadline for cuts is Sunday at 3 p.m. PT.
  • Team concludes training camp and preseason.
  • Regular season opener is September 13 against Arizona Cardinals.
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  • 9:21 PMYahoo SportsChargers cut tracker: Latest moves as LA trims roster to 53 players
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A constantly updated tracker of each move the Los Angeles Chargers make in setting their initial 53-man roster.

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