Los Angeles Chargers star Derwin James spent the early parts of this week recruiting a franchise legend back to the team. Now he’s on to new names – like arguably the top free agent heading to the market this offseason.

Chargers safety Derwin James is pushing back against the criticism surrounding quarterback Justin Herbert after a brutal playoff performance.

All-Pro safety Derwin James said QB Justin Herbert doesn't deserve the criticism for the Chargers' playoff woes, and calls out a soon-to-be free agent wide receiver to think about Los Angeles.

It's no secret that the Chargers are a few moves away from becoming legitimate contenders in 2025. With over $65 million in cap space, the front office has the resources to improve this team this offseason.

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert's final game of the 2024 season left a bad taste in many mouths. After throwing three interceptions in the regular season, Herbert was picked off four times in a 32-12 loss to the Texans in the Wild Card round.

The Chargers star safety was tied for the most quarterback pressures among defensive backs in the NFL with 21 during the regular season, according to Next Gen Stats. He was six pressures clear of second place. It was the most pressures James has had since his rookie season, when he had 24 and also put together an All-Pro season.

Former Oregon Ducks star and current Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has taken some heat following the end of the 2024 season. In the AFC Wild