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Los Angeles Chargers 2026 preseason and roster developments

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During the 2026 preseason, the Los Angeles Chargers are undergoing developments under head coach Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh has elicited mixed reactions from fans following unconventional comments regarding quarterback Justin ~~Herbert.~~ Herbert, who has previously led the franchise to three postseason appearances. On the roster, fourth-round draft pick Travis Burke has emerged as a notable prospect after starting in the preseason opener. Burke is has been working alongside veterans such as Khalil Mack and Rashawn Slater, though he may face increased responsibility due to a setback in Slater’s rehabilitation process. As the team prepares for the 2026 NFL season, focus has shifted toward an improved offense under new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. Analysts have noted the potential for an explosive offense featuring players such as Keaton Mitchell, Omarion Hampton, and Ladd McConkey. General Manager Joe Hortiz has been finalizing the 53-man roster and practice squad. Recent practice squad additions include cornerback Kaiir Elam, wide receiver Theo Wease, defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson, and tight end Patrick Herbert, the younger brother of Justin Herbert. These moves followed the release of Isas Waxter, Devonte Ross, and Jahmeer Carter.

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