Los Angeles Chargers star Joe Alt continues to battle an injury ahead of the Thursday night encounter with the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8. Alt hasn’t just been a staple of the injury report for more than a week: His status could impact how the Chargers approach the NFL trade deadline soon.

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Our preview of the Vikings matchup with the Chargers is up as the team looks to bounce back from a tough loss.

Carson Wentz will start at quarterback again for the Vikings on “Thursday Night Football”, while Justin Herbert will be a challenge for the Vikings defense at SoFi Stadium.

The 2025 NFL season has reached Week 8 and it is beginning to become clearer which teams are serious playoff contenders and which need to turn their seasons around quickly if they are to stay

The Minnesota Vikings are looking to get back over .500 with a win over the Chargers on Thursday night, and they need some recent trends to reverse.

The Los Angeles Chargers today signed long snapper Rick Lovato to the active roster. In a corresponding move, the team placed defensive lineman Otito Ogbonnia on Reserve/Injured. The Bolts also signed running back Trayveon Williams to the practice squad.

Find single game tickets to the Los Angeles Chargers vs. Minnesota Vikings NFL Week 8 matchup on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at SoFi Stadium.

The Indianapolis Colts' offense was nearly flawless against the Los Angeles Chargers as Shane Steichen called the shots.