LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Chargers went into last year's free agency as one of the NFL's richest teams, with over $90 million in cap space. But instead of chasing splashy signings, they opted for short-term, low-cost deals -- including bringing in veteran cornerback Donte Jackson on a two-year, $13 million contract with $7 million guaranteed.

The Los Angeles Chargers are 5-0 in stand-alone games this season, and will face the Houston Texans in Week 17.

Khalil Mack looks forward to the challenge: "Not as much so the feeling of beating them, but knowing what beating them can do for us."

Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said he was "still processing" the news of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore's firing for an inappropriate relationship with a staff member and subsequent criminal charges. Harbaugh was asked about the situation during a media appearance Friday.

The Los Angeles Chargers will be facing frigid temperatures in Kansas City. They have adjusted schedules and made preparations for weather and travel.

Coach Jim Harbaugh couldn’t (or wouldn’t) say whether Herbert’s fractured left hand has improved over the past week. Herbert said earlier this week that his hand wasn’t as swollen or sore this

Head coach Andy Reid told reporters in his Friday press conference that Brown will be out for the Week 15 matchup with the Chargers due to a personal matter. Brown has recorded 42 receptions for 494 yards with five touchdowns in 13 games this season, his second with Kansas City.

Four days after the former Chargers star made waves for saying he played in NFL games drunk, Quentin Jammer implored Bijan Robinson to rescind his apology for uttering a gay slur.

Speaking with reporters before the Week 15 clash with the Chiefs, Harbaugh revealed that the Chargers started practicing earlier than usual this week after a consultation with sleep experts at UCLA.