Ladd McConkey and wife announce they're expecting a baby boy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 2:09 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Ladd McConkey and his wife, Sydney, revealed on Instagram that they are expecting a baby boy. The announcement drew significant attention, with over 54,000 likes and numerous comments within a day. McConkey, currently recovering from a rib injury sustained during the Chargers' Week 1 loss, is day-to-day and has not practiced recently. The couple, who married in April 2025, first announced their pregnancy last month during training camp with the Los Angeles Chargers.
- •Ladd and Sydney McConkey shared gender announcement via Instagram.
- •The couple's baby is due after their marriage in April 2025.
- •McConkey is recovering from a rib injury and is listed as day-to-day.
- •He was drafted by the Chargers with the No. 34 pick in 2024.
- •McConkey had a strong rookie season with over 1,100 receiving yards.
- 2:09 AMYahoo Sports — Ladd McConkey and his wife give shocking news to their family
"While Ladd McConkey is dealing with an injury, he's found something that he can feel good about.
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