Coming up big in clutch moments and being resilient are two qualities the Los Angeles Chargers had lacked over the past four seasons. That isn't the case in coach Jim Harbaugh's first year. The Chargers blew a 21-point third-quarter lead but came up with big plays in the closing minutes to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 34-27 Sunday night.

I’ll belabor a point made here since January: once Dean and John Spanos hired Jim Harbaugh, the franchise was transformed. The Chargers became an actual NFL franchise committed to winning. The hire differed from any coaching move the Spanoses had made.

The entire world got to see Sunday night on national television what the AFC has come to realize: the Los Angeles Chargers are emerging as a real-deal power in the NFL. Less than a calendar year after finishing with the fifth pick in the draft and arguably the worst defense in football,

The Los Angeles Chargers (6-3) take a three-game winning streak into their contest with the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at SoFi Stadium. The line predicts a close game, with

While the Week 11 Sunday Night Football matchup is (understandably) not getting as much love as Ravens vs. Steelers or Chiefs vs. Bills, the clash between the Bengals and Chargers should not be slept on.