Chargers project 53-man roster following first week of training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:51 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The Los Angeles Chargers are finalizing their 53-man roster ahead of the regular season. As training camp progresses, key positions are shaping up, including Justin Herbert at quarterback and Omarion Hampton as the lead running back. The team has three preseason games remaining to evaluate players before the final roster cuts. With notable competition among offensive line candidates and the secondary, the Chargers aim to solidify their lineup in the coming weeks.
- •Justin Herbert and Trey Lance projected at quarterback.
- •Omarion Hampton expected to be the starting running back.
- •Competition remains tight among offensive linemen for starting roles.
- •Defensive line features Khalil Mack and first-round pick Tuli Tuipulotu.
- •Final roster cuts due next month after preseason evaluations.
- 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — Chargers 53-man roster projection: Who's in, out after Week 1 of camp?
"See who is locked into the Los Angeles Chargers' 53-man squad and which surprising veterans face the cut after the first week of training camp.
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