Daniel Popper's banner

Daniel Popper

@danielrpopper • 56,529 subscribers

Senior Writer @TheAthletic covering the Chargers + NFL. Host of Hops With Pop.

Shorts

QBs warming up at #Chargers Phase 2 voluntary practice. Justin Herbert is not out here for the second straight practice open to media. Monday last week and now today.

QBs warming up at #Chargers Phase 2 voluntary practice. Justin Herbert is not out here for the second straight practice open to media. Monday last week and now today.

222,317 Aufrufe

A possible reason why Justin Herbert was so animated after that third-down completion in the 4Q when Maxx Crosby shoved him. This was two plays prior. Raiders LB Elandon Roberts makes a beeline for Herbert's broken left hand late in the play...

A possible reason why Justin Herbert was so animated after that third-down completion in the 4Q when Maxx Crosby shoved him. This was two plays prior. Raiders LB Elandon Roberts makes a beeline for Herbert's broken left hand late in the play...

1,951,639 Aufrufe

#Chargers fourth round pick WR Brenen Thompson

#Chargers fourth round pick WR Brenen Thompson

149,067 Aufrufe

Helmets are on. OTAs are underway. And #Chargers QB1 is here.

Helmets are on. OTAs are underway. And #Chargers QB1 is here.

35,413 Aufrufe

Najee Harris said he is expects to play against the Chiefs on Friday in Brazil: “I’m ramping up to it.” Did not want to get into any details on what happened in the fireworks accident. Said his vision has not been affected and called the eye injury “superficial.”

Najee Harris said he is expects to play against the Chiefs on Friday in Brazil: “I’m ramping up to it.” Did not want to get into any details on what happened in the fireworks accident. Said his vision has not been affected and called the eye injury “superficial.”

1,051,374 Aufrufe

Najee Harris is back in practice.

Najee Harris is back in practice.

440,378 Aufrufe

Derwin James has arrived.

Derwin James has arrived.

218,419 Aufrufe

The Joe Alt effect. Blocks two guys after a breakdown from the interior. Gives Justin Herbert a chance, and that is all the #Chargers need for an explosive play to Ladd McConkey.

The Joe Alt effect. Blocks two guys after a breakdown from the interior. Gives Justin Herbert a chance, and that is all the #Chargers need for an explosive play to Ladd McConkey.

257,138 Aufrufe

First quarter: Raiders S Isaiah Pola-Mao (No. 20) gets flagged for unnecessary roughness after a hit on Justin Herbert. Second quarter: Joe Alt gets payback.

First quarter: Raiders S Isaiah Pola-Mao (No. 20) gets flagged for unnecessary roughness after a hit on Justin Herbert. Second quarter: Joe Alt gets payback.

282,890 Aufrufe

The NFL referenced this hit in the 2Q yesterday. Perryman was flagged for unnecessary roughness. Perryman can appeal the suspension.

The NFL referenced this hit in the 2Q yesterday. Perryman was flagged for unnecessary roughness. Perryman can appeal the suspension.

146,641 Aufrufe

Omarion Hampton on the field for #Chargers practice this morning.

Omarion Hampton on the field for #Chargers practice this morning.

113,331 Aufrufe

Justin Herbert is back at practice and throwing

Justin Herbert is back at practice and throwing

102,730 Aufrufe

Zion Johnson getting snaps in to Justin Herbert

Zion Johnson getting snaps in to Justin Herbert

103,017 Aufrufe

Omarion Hampton back at #Chargers practice

Omarion Hampton back at #Chargers practice

48,075 Aufrufe

Joey Bosa chasing down Zamir White from the back side of the play and forcing the fumble. (And a vintage Bosa celebration after the recovery)

Joey Bosa chasing down Zamir White from the back side of the play and forcing the fumble. (And a vintage Bosa celebration after the recovery)

111,545 Aufrufe

The blocking on Gus Edwards' long 4Q run was a thing of beauty.

The blocking on Gus Edwards' long 4Q run was a thing of beauty.

56,916 Aufrufe

"Sicko mode," Trey Pipkins said. "The dude’s a fucking animal." "Untouchable," Rashawn Slater said. "One of the best throws I’ve ever seen," Kristian Fulton said. "He put us on his back," Derwin James said.

"Sicko mode," Trey Pipkins said. "The dude’s a fucking animal." "Untouchable," Rashawn Slater said. "One of the best throws I’ve ever seen," Kristian Fulton said. "He put us on his back," Derwin James said.

12,530 Aufrufe

Videos

Anya Rossi

sweetdream.ai

SweetDream.ai•Sponsored•Livecam

Watch Anya Live

Anya is streaming live right now! Join her private show and enjoy exclusive content.

Exclusive private shows

1.2k viewers online

Private Show

Join now for exclusive access

Free preview available • Premium content

From last night's Hops With Pop draft recap stream, on the Jake Slaughter pick

From last night's Hops With Pop draft recap stream, on the Jake Slaughter pick

126,375 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Justin Herbert on pure progression vs. reading coverage rotations (via Los Angeles Chargers)

Justin Herbert on pure progression vs. reading coverage rotations (via Los Angeles Chargers)

465,370 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten

From last night's Hops With Pop...

From last night's Hops With Pop...

177,242 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

Every week, Derwin James is going to test how much your RBs love football.

Every week, Derwin James is going to test how much your RBs love football.

859,453 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Blocking pad work for Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater. Continued progress as #Chargers OTs work their way back from injury.

Blocking pad work for Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater. Continued progress as #Chargers OTs work their way back from injury.

45,767 Aufrufe • vor 25 Tagen

Joe Alt (ankle) and Rashawn Slater (knee) moving around today during Phase One of #Chargers offseason program.

Joe Alt (ankle) and Rashawn Slater (knee) moving around today during Phase One of #Chargers offseason program.

70,298 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Akheem Mesidor getting a close look at Khalil Mack and Tuli Tuipulotu during positional work

Akheem Mesidor getting a close look at Khalil Mack and Tuli Tuipulotu during positional work

39,573 Aufrufe • vor 25 Tagen

My official explanation for why I forgot to tweet the snap counts yesterday.

My official explanation for why I forgot to tweet the snap counts yesterday.

147,660 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

Some thoughts on Akheem Mesidor from last night’s Hops With Pop

Some thoughts on Akheem Mesidor from last night’s Hops With Pop

39,198 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

The #Chargers storyline I'll be watching this season: How does Justin Herbert respond from Houston?

The #Chargers storyline I'll be watching this season: How does Justin Herbert respond from Houston?

109,685 Aufrufe • vor 9 Monaten

It was impossible for the #Chargers to plan for losing two All-Pro-caliber tackles. It was possible for them to more aggressively improve their IOL. This is from April 26 at

It was impossible for the #Chargers to plan for losing two All-Pro-caliber tackles. It was possible for them to more aggressively improve their IOL. This is from April 26 at

86,671 Aufrufe • vor 8 Monaten

Linh Nguyen Michael Peterson I've asked...

Linh Nguyen Michael Peterson I've asked...

76,043 Aufrufe • vor 8 Monaten

You called it Robert Mays

You called it Robert Mays

30,584 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

From last night's Hops With Pop: Why doesn't Jim Harbaugh want to involve Justin Herbert in the OC search?

From last night's Hops With Pop: Why doesn't Jim Harbaugh want to involve Justin Herbert in the OC search?

43,954 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

Some thoughts on the OC search from last night's Hops With Pop

Some thoughts on the OC search from last night's Hops With Pop

23,399 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

RBs vs. LBs in pass pro 1-on-1s today, and it was one of the most physical periods of camp. Ended with Larry Rountree vs. Kenneth Murray on back-to-back reps. Rountree asked for a rematch, as you can see in the video. Full details in the Day 11 report:

RBs vs. LBs in pass pro 1-on-1s today, and it was one of the most physical periods of camp. Ended with Larry Rountree vs. Kenneth Murray on back-to-back reps. Rountree asked for a rematch, as you can see in the video. Full details in the Day 11 report:

99,619 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

HWP W15 Postgame Show:

HWP W15 Postgame Show:

25,422 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten

Austin Ekeler has reported for #Chargers training camp

Austin Ekeler has reported for #Chargers training camp

91,139 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren