The Chargers showed some special teams flaws in the preseason.

JK Scott is back with the Chargers after being released as part of a roster maneuver. Now, he needs to prove he belongs. Scott has been inconsistent and cannot afford to waste another opportunity with the Chargers.

The Chargers terminated the contract of punter JK Scott in a procedural move Sunday.

The former Alabama special teams standout won two national titles with the Crimson Tide, and has set career-high's each of the last three NFL seasons.

The Los Angeles Chargers entered NFL cutdown day with several roster decisions to make as they prepared their initial 53-man group for the 2026 season. General manager Joe Hortiz and the coaching staff had to balance depth, injuries and the development of younger players while creating flexibility for the regular season. Special teams were also […] The post Chargers’ Shocking Punter Release Isn’t What It Looks Like appeared first on HEAVY.

The Los Angeles Chargers hit the trade market Sunday ahead of finalizing their 53-man roster. So TeRah Edwards now boosts the defensive line for the Carolina Panthers . However, the Bolts never got the chance to complete their two-deep and entire roster under coach Jim Harbaugh. The Bolts left one position empty. But there’s a catch involving that […] The post Chargers news: LA leave 1 position empty but there's a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chargers do not have a punter on their initial 53-man roster.

JK Scott has had plenty of chances to prove he can be a reliable punter for the Chargers, but the inconsistency continues. After another shanked punt Thursday night, it may finally be time for Los Angeles to move on.

The Chargers' special teams appears to be an area of concern as the 2026 regular season approaches.