This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/chargers as Chargers WR Quentin Johnston's fantasy football nightmare changes outlook. Los Angeles Chargers wideout Quentin Johnston might go down as one of the most disliked fantasy football players of Week 8 when the schedule wraps up.

Derwin James will now get an MRI on the ankle as his team has 10 days off before heading to Tennessee to take on the Titans.

A cross-conference battle kicks off NFL Week 8 as the Los Angeles Chargers host the Minnesota Vikings on 'Thursday Night Football' at 8:15 p.m. ET. NFL player props figure to center on the passing games,

The Chargers don’t want to miss one of the NFL’s best safeties at all, but especially not after trading away depth while acquiring Odafe Oweh. Tony Jefferson suffered an injury on Thursday night, too, while Elijah Molden is also playing through injuries.

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Oronde Gadsden II achieved an impressive milestone against the Minnesota Vikings.

The Vikings flew west with their fingers crossed, hoping at least one of their starting tackles had two knees that could hold up for four quarters and that their quarterback’s aching left shoulder would endure with the help of a substantive shoulder brace.

The Los Angeles Chargers were flying high after a win over the Minnesota Vikings, but an injury update on running back Omarion Hampton may have dampened things.

The Minnesota Vikings were all-in on developing quarterback J.J. McCarthy this season, after his rookie year was lost to injury, with the belief they could insulate him from some of the natural struggles of inexperience by surrounding him with a stacked veteran team and a savvy coaching staff.

When the Chargers drafted tight end Oronde Gadsden II in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft, they didn't know how good a player they had.