The NFL requires teams to trim their 90-man roster down to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, August 26. Players with less than four accrued seasons will go to waivers, while those with more than four will head right to free agency. The waiver wire opens on Wednesday, August 27, along with the formulation of 16-player practice squads.

The Chargers concluded their training camp and preseason. Now, coach Jim Harbaugh, general manager Joe Hortiz, and company must reduce the roster to 53 players by Tuesday's deadline at 1 p.m. PT.

It looks like Trey Lance has sewn up the second-string quarterback spot for the Los Angeles Chargers. In Saturday's preseason game versus the San Francisco 49ers, he completed five of eight pass attempts, and overall, he has looked fairly sharp throughout the exhibition schedule.

On third-and-9 from the 49ers’ 24-yard line, second-year quarterback Trey Lance launched a perfectly timed pass toward rookie speedster Danny Gray against the Green Bay Packers. Gray caught it at the Green Bay 45 in stride and streaked into the end zone.

Los Angeles Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said that he is hopeful running back Najee Harris, who has been on the non-football injury/illness list for all of training camp, will play Week 1.

Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris may not miss time this season after his July 4 fireworks accident, which caused a superficial injury to his eye. Chargers staff members have been coy about his status for the season opener during his recovery,

The Chargers haven't made many definitive updates on running back Najee Harris's condition since he suffered an eye injury in a fireworks accident earlier this summer, but General Manager Joe Hortiz gave one during Saturday night's preseason game.

The San Francisco 49ers open the 2025 regular season against the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 7 at Lumen Field (4:05 p.m. ET). After missing the playoffs last season, the 49ers underwent a massive roster overhaul,

The San Francisco 49ers won their preseason battle with the Los Angles Chargers. Here's how PFF grades some of their best and worst performers.