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Chargers Face Salary Cap Crisis Amid Player Injuries and Likely Retirements

New Coach and GM to Navigate Tough Decisions as High-Profile Players' Future Hang in Balance

  • The Los Angeles Chargers are facing significant salary cap issues, with the team currently $27.5 million over the cap.
  • Several high-profile players, including Keenan Allen, Mike Williams, Joey Bosa, and Khalil Mack, have cap hits of over $30 million next season, putting their future with the team in question.
  • Injuries have plagued key players like Bosa and Williams, further complicating the team's situation.
  • Center Corey Linsley is likely retiring due to a heart issue, saving the Chargers $8.9 million in cap space.
  • The team's new head coach and general manager will have to make tough decisions regarding the team's salary cap and roster.
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