Los Angeles Chargers appoint ten players as team captains for 2026 season

The Los Angeles Chargers selected 10 players to serve as team captains for the 2026 NFL season. The group includes Justin Herbert, Joe Alt, Derwin James Jr, Khalil Mack, Daiyan Henley, Tuli Tuipulotu, Rashawn Slater, Ladd McConkey, Elijah Molden, and Josh Harris. The leadership roster consists of four offensive players, five defensive players, and one special teams representative. Ladd McConkey, Elijah Molden, and Tuli Tuipulotu are serving as captains for the first time. The team is scheduled to begin the season in roughly one week with a new offensive coordinator, Mike McDaniel, leading the unit. Khalil Mack, entering his 13th professional season at age 35, continues in his role as a team leader while preparing for his potential final year in the NFL.

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