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Matthew Schmidt

Matthew Schmidt

Joined: Jan 5, 2025

Matthew Schmidt is a sportswriter who covers NFL, MLB, NBA and college football and basketball. He has been writing professionally since 2011 and has also worked for Bleacher Report, FanRag Sports, ClutchPoints, NFLAnalysis.net and NBAAnalysis.net. He was born and raised in New Jersey and has a rather eclectic group of favorite teams: the Boston Celtics, New York Giants and Miami Marlins.

Jan 5, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Jack Jones (18) looks to tackle Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston (1) during the second quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images
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Chargers' former top pick on 'thin ice,' could become trade candidate

This Los Angeles Chargers former first-round pick could become a trade candidate sooner than you think.

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Sep 8, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Da'Shawn Hand (91) celebrates a sack of Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images
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Chargers praised for quiet signing that could turn into massive steal

The Los Angeles Chargers are being lauded for this under-the-radar signing in NFL free agency.

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Jan 9, 2022; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders center Andre James (68) blocks during overtime against the Los Angeles Chargers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images

Chargers mocked by AFC West fans for questionable move

The Los Angeles Chargers are being mocked by rival fans for one of their recent moves in NFL free agency.

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Oct 27, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh on the field prior to the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Everyone is apparently wondering what the Chargers are doing

The Los Angeles Chargers have been slammed with a brutal NFL free agency grade as it is becoming very clear that no one knows what they are doing.

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Jan 15, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz at a press conference at The Bolt. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Chargers earn sparkling take for polarizing offseason move

The Los Angeles Chargers have earned themselves a positive take on what was a rather polarizing signing in NFL free agency.

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Dec 15, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Tarheeb Still (29) intercepts a pass intended for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) in the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Chargers' young star is the reason Asante Samuel Jr. is probably a goner

This unheralded Los Angeles Chargers young star is the reason why the team probably won't be re-signing Asante Samuel Jr.

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Oct 27, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh watches game action against the New Orleans Saints during the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Chargers asleep at the wheel as prime Joey Bosa replacement signs elsewhere

The Los Angeles Chargers just watched as a clear Joey Bosa replacement signed with another team in NFL free agency.

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Sep 29, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws a pass in the first half against the Kansas City Chiefs at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Chargers predicted to nab bigger version of Deebo Samuel for Justin Herbert

The Los Angeles Chargers are being predicted to land an absolutely freakish weapon for Justin Herbert.

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Nov 17, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills wide receiver Amari Cooper (18) makes a catch against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Insider gets brutally honest on Chargers' potential WR target

An NFL insider has dropped some brutally honest intel on this potential wide receiver target for the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Sep 17, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams (81) runs after a catch against Tennessee Titans cornerback Tre Avery (23) during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images
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Chargers' new addition makes strong recruiting pitch to star WR

This new Los Angeles Chargers addition is attempting to recruit a star wide receiver.

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Nov 12, 2023; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers tight end Gerald Everett (7) warms up before the game against the Detroit Lions at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images
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Los Angeles Chargers could explore reunion that no one saw coming

Could the Los Angeles Chargers seriously explore this reunion in NFL free agency?

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Oct 16, 2022; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) leaves the field after the game against the Carolina Panthers at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Chargers analyst delivers shocking take on pursuit of star WR

An analyst has dropped a rather surprising take on the Los Angeles Chargers' pursuit of this star wide receiver.

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