Gadsden is only rostered in 2.1 percent of ESPN leagues, so there’s zero reason to avoid him. As the Chargers offensive line keeps suffering injuries, the rookie will become more of a target-happy outlet for Herbert, as plays don’t have enough time to develop and instead go to the likes of Quentin Johnston, Ladd McConkey and Keenan Allen.

Justin Herbert and the Chargers opened the 2025 season with three straight wins including takedowns of AFC West rivals Denver and Kansas City. Life was good for Jim Harbaugh and his team. The balance of power in the division, if not also the conference appeared to be shifting.

NFL Week 8 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for Thursday Night Football between Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers.

The Chargers are the top NFL trade deadline landing spot for a big name as the depth chart keeps struggling to stay healthy.

The Los Angeles Chargers face a short week as they prepare to host the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday. They hope to move past their 38-24 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

That includes the Indianapolis Colts, who took down the Los Angeles Chargers 38-24. Colts running back Jonathan Taylor ran for 94 yards and three touchdowns to lead the way, while Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw for 420 yards and three touchdowns.

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The Los Angeles Chargers tried their best to mount a second-half comeback against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season, but there wasn't enough juice to get the job done. With the loss,