DERWIN JAMES JR. #3 - SAFETY - LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
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#3 - SAFETY - LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
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Derwin James fans the flames of Chargers' potential Vita Vea pursuit The Los Angeles Chargers aren't known for making splash moves, especially under Joe Hortiz. But when a player like Vita Vea becomes availabl...
16 HOURS AGO • BOLTBEAT.COM
Derwin James Ranked No. 50 as Safety Makes NFL's Top 100 List For 5th Straight Year The All-Pro safety is the second member of the Chargers to appear on the NFL's Top 100 list
3 DAYS AGO • CHARGERS.COM
Grading Chargers S Derwin James and the 2026 safety room Derwin James is back like he never left. After a challenging season for the Chargers safety in 2023, he's made back to back All-Pro teams. N...
4 DAYS AGO • BOLTBEAT.COM

NFL Half-Decade Team: Patrick Mahomes, Myles Garrett Headline Star-Studded Group

Which players have been the league's best at each position in the 2020s to this point? We reveal our NFL Half-Decade Team.
JULY 21 • FOX SPORTS
NFL Half-Decade Team: Patrick Mahomes, Myles Garrett Headline Star-Studded Group
Derwin James' Contract Extension Looks Even Better for Chargers Already More proof the Chargers got a big win with the Derwin James extension.
JULY 19 • SI.COM
Chargers S Derwin James earns serious respect in key NFL poll after back to back All-Pro seasons Derwin James Jr. had a resurgence in his last two seasons with the Chargers to put him back into All-Pro conversations. James earned back-to...
JULY 17 • BOLTBEAT.COM

Baltimore's Kyle Hamilton voted top safety in the NFL by AP panel

Kyle Hamilton was voted the top safety in the NFL by The Associated Press
JULY 17 • Associated Press
Key Chargers defender has already set the stage for a massive Derwin James campaign The Los Angeles Chargers may not have made the biggest splashes on the open market this offseason. But they certainly haven't been shy with...
JUNE 25 • BOLTBEAT.COM
Why Derwin James is Among the NFL's Most Versatile Players The Athletic recently tabbed the Chargers safety in their top 10 list of most versatile players in the league
JUNE 25 • CHARGERS.COM
Chargers EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu's contract negotiations could reach a concerning stage EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu is the next contract extension the Chargers have to get done following Derwin James' deal. 2026 is the last season of Tu...
JUNE 18 • BOLTBEAT.COM
Derwin James' NFL-Best Trait is Key to Super Bowl Window After Coaching Change The Chargers’ defensive unit probably deserved a better fate last season. The Bolts’ five-time Pro Bowl safety did a lot of everything for t...
JUNE 18 • SI.COM
Mic'd Up: OC Mike McDaniel At 2026 OTAs Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel was mic'd up for the first time during OTAs at The Bolt. Watch the one-of-a-kind coach trash ta...
JUNE 10 • CHARGERS.COM
3 Observations: Chargers Defense Flashes in Week 2 of OTAs Teair Tart and Derwin James were among the standouts for Chris O'Leary's group on Tuesday afternoon
JUNE 2 • CHARGERS.COM
From the Ashes of 2023: Derwin James Jr. Rises Back Up to Reclaim His Spot at the Top The Los Angeles Chargers safety suffered a down year and a career low point in 2023 but has fought his way back.
MAY 29 • SI.COM
Jaguars may face a difficult Antonio Johnson choice after Derwin James deal The Jacksonville Jaguars aren't the only team making an effort to keep their homegrown talent. Just recently, the Los Angeles Chargers sent...
MAY 28 • BLACKANDTEAL.COM
How Derwin James, Chargers Reacted to All-Pro Safety's Contract Extension The five-time All-Pro safety expressed gratitude after agreeing to an extension with Chargers on Tuesday
MAY 28 • CHARGERS.COM

Chargers safety Derwin James turns focus back to football after landing contract extension

Derwin James has a three-year contract extension that will keep him with the Los Angeles Chargers through 2029, which also makes him the NFL's highest-paid safety for the second ti...
MAY 28 • Associated Press
Derwin James, Jr. Focused on Winning After Extension Chargers safety Derwin James meets with the media during OTAs after signing his contract extension with the team. James shares his appreciat...
MAY 27 • CHARGERS.COM
Derwin James extension proves Darren Mougey cooked with Minkah Fitzpatrick's contract After Derwin James received his new extension from the Los Angeles Chargers, Minkah Fitzpatrick's deal with the New York Jets looks really g...
MAY 27 • THEJETPRESS.COM
NFL's Highest-Paid Safeties After Derwin James Signs Record-Setting Deal With Chargers Derwin James just signed a record-setting contract extension, making him the league’s highest-paid safety.
MAY 27 • SI.COM
Derwin James lands historic new contract with Chargers The Los Angeles Chargers are making a huge bet on Derwin James with a spectacular contract.
MAY 27 • BOLAVIP.COM
Chargers kick a difficult Derwin James conversation to the side with extension update After concluding the majority of their offseason business, the Los Angeles Chargers still had two major objectives— extend both Derwin James...
MAY 27 • BOLTBEAT.COM

Chargers lock up Derwin James with a multiyear extension

Five-time Pro Bowl safety Derwin James and the Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to a multiyear extension
MAY 27 • Associated Press
Chargers make big statement as Derwin James becomes the highest paid safety in NFL history (again) There never was really a question about where Derwin James was going to be in future seasons. As recently as last week on "Up & Adams", Char...
MAY 27 • BOLTBEAT.COM
Extended by Chargers James agreed to terms Tuesday on a three-year, $75.6 million contract extension with the Chargers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Impact James' extension includes $57.5 million guaranteed and an average annual value of $25.2 million, making him the highest-paid safety in league history. The 29-year-old has spent his entire seven-year career with the Chargers and is coming off yet another strong season, in which he racked up 94 tackles (50 solo), including 2.0 sacks, and three interceptions across 16 regular-season games.
MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE
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