Overview

• Mike Williams surprised the Chargers by retiring on July 17 as training camp opened, ending his second stint after rejoining the team this spring.
• Quarterback Justin Herbert described the decision as heartbreaking and praised Williams’s leadership and contributions over eight NFL seasons.
• Running back Najee Harris remains on the non-football injury list with an eye injury, compounding veteran losses in the Bolts’ offense.
• Rookie wide receiver Tre Harris has ended his preseason holdout and is now active to help fill the sudden gap in the receiving corps.
• Los Angeles is evaluating available veteran pass-catchers to bolster depth and will absorb a $1.5 million dead-cap charge from Williams’s contract.