Tre Harris rises in Chargers WR competition as Brenen Thompson struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 1:19 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Los Angeles Chargers are concluding offseason workouts ahead of training camp, highlighting significant competition at wide receiver. Tre Harris has garnered praise from coaches and is seen as a contender for a larger role, particularly with Keenan Allen absent. In contrast, Brenen Thompson faces challenges due to a recent injury and his struggle to earn substantial playing time. Despite showcasing speed, Thompson's path to a significant role appears steep. Both players will be closely monitored as the Chargers prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Tre Harris earns high praise from Chargers' coaches during minicamp.
- •Keenan Allen's absence opens opportunities for Harris.
- •Brenen Thompson struggles with injuries, complicating his chances for snaps.
- •Thompson may still compete for a role as a return specialist.
- •Training camp will further define both players' roles for the season.
- 1:19 AMYahoo Sports — Insider Updates Los Angeles Chargers WR Competition
"Tre Harris surges toward a starting role following high praise from coaches, while Brenen Thompson faces an uphill battle to overcome injuries and secure significant offensive snaps.
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