Chargers anoint QB1 as training camp opens

Camp runs through Aug. 18 at The Bolt

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 301 min read

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What happened: Los Angeles Chargers labeled their starting quarterback “QB1” during the opening week of 2026 training camp.

Why it matters: The offense is beginning its preseason installation ahead of the upcoming campaign. Camp gives the unit its first extended preparation window before roster cuts.

By the numbers: Training camp runs from July 29 through Aug. 18, with 14 public practices scheduled.

What to watch: The Chargers return to the field July 30 for a two-hour practice beginning at 10 a.m.

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@chargers Jul 30, 2:38 PM ET

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