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Will Chargers make "go for it" trade in splashy L.A.? - Tom Krasovic
Going large for him would cut against the grain of execs John Spanos and Tom Telesco. They’re not big on splash moves for older guys. And, they’re less willing than Bill Belichick, among others, to part with premium draft picks unless it’s to move up in the draft.

2018 Training Camp Preview: Offensive Line - Ricky Henne
There may not be a player Chargers fans are more eager to see in the coming weeks than Lamp, who missed all of 2017 after suffering an ACL injury early in training camp. A second-round pick a year ago, he was considered by most as the steal of the NFL Draft, but unfortunately didn’t see the field at all his rookie year. How the Bolts bring him along will be top of mind heading into the regular season.

NFL run-defense rankings: All 32 teams entering 2018 - PFF Analysis Team
Edge rushers Joey Bosa and Ingram are both more than capable of stop the run if need be, but both sold out more as pass-rushers in 2017. They had one of the better run defenses in the NFL back in 2016 while Bosa and Ingram both had superb run grades. Ingram dropped off to an 82.5 run defense grade this past season while Bosa went to a 74.6. While their run defense suffered, the overall effectiveness of the defense improved greatly.

Behind the Scenes: Charger Girls Media Day - Chargers.com (gallery)
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