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Chargers to Trim Roster to 53 Players by NFL Deadline Sunday

The Los Angeles Chargers are set to reduce their roster to 53 players by Sunday.

Briar Keller· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

August 30, 20261 min read

The Los Angeles Chargers are working to finalize their roster cuts as they wrap up training camp and the preseason. Head coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz are responsible for trimming the team to 53 players by the NFL's 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time deadline on Sunday.

As the deadline nears, updates on the Chargers' roster decisions and potential trades will be shared. Fans can stay informed by following these updates.

The Chargers are scheduled to kick off their regular season on September 13, 2026, with a game against the Arizona Cardinals. Their upcoming schedule includes matchups with the Las Vegas Raiders, Buffalo Bills, and Seattle Seahawks, leading into their bye week in Week 7. Specific details regarding player cuts and roster changes have not yet been revealed.

Source: Yahoo Sports.

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Briar Keller· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

Briar Keller covers Saratoga high school and area college sports.

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