Ladd McConkey, Chargers and Patriots

NFL insider reveals Chargers drafting Ladd McConkey was years in the making
We’ve often spotlighted just how badly the Los Angeles Chargers ripped off the New England Patriots in the draft trade that saw Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz trade up to select wide receiver Ladd McConkey.
Ladd McConkey sets multiple Chargers rookie records in Patriots blowout
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey set multiple rookie franchise records during Saturday's blowout win against the Patriots.
Ladd McConkey shows Patriots what could’ve been with huge two-TD day for Chargers
The Patriots were torched by Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey on Saturday — just months after passing on the Georgia product in the 2024 NFL Draft. During April’s draft, New England, who was in the market for a wide receiver, had a shot to take McConkey with the 34th overall pick.
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey skyrockets into 1st round of 2024 NFL Re-Draft
Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey’s remarkable rookie season sent shockwaves through this 2024 NFL re-draft.
Ladd McConkey sets two Los Angeles Chargers records
Former Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Ladd McConkey is the Los Angeles Chargers' all-time leading rookie receiver in receptions and receiving yards. McConkey has a team-high 77 receptions for 1,054 receiving yards and seven touchdowns.
Ladd McConkey gives football to aunt after catching TD pass for Chargers
Rookie WR Ladd McConkey had two TD receptions and could have had a third if Justin Herbert didn’t overthrow him. After the second TD catch, McConkey walked over to the stands and called down his aunt and handed her the football.
Chargers rookie Ladd McConkey a surprise addition on injury report
Los Angeles Chargers rookie wideout Ladd McConkey is once again on the team’s injury report, this time ahead of the season finale against the Las Vegas Raiders. On the first Week 18 injury report, the Chargers listed McConkey as missing practice due to a toe injury.
Even Patriots CB Jonathan Jones is impressed by Chargers rookie Ladd McConkey
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey earned some big praise from Patriots CB Jonathan Jones after Saturday's blowout victory.
Ladd McConkey makes Chargers history in Week 17
McConkey was drafted in the second round (No. 34 overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft after the Chargers traded up a few slots to be able to take him. Not long after, it was envisioned that this could end up being the case for McConkey based on the projected amount of targets he would receive.
Ladd McConkey returns to practice for Chargers
The Chargers got wide receiver Ladd McConkey back on the practice field Thursday. McConkey was out of practice on Wednesday due to a toe injury, but the rookie was able to return for a limited session.
Chargers-Patriots Thursday Injury Report: Ladd McConkey limited in return to practice
Running back Gus Edwards (ankle) and wide receiver Joshua Palmer (foot) did not practice for the second consecutive day. It’s not looking like either will s

Chargers and Raiders heading in different directions

Cameras Caught Ladd McConkey's Sweet Moment with Aunt After Chargers' Touchdown
After catching a gorgeous 40-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Justin Herbert on Saturday, McConkey gifted the touchdown ...
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Former Georgia teammates Brock Bowers and Ladd McConkey set to face off in final regular season game of rookie campaigns
When Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey take the field at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, almost two years will have passed since the duo won their second College ...