{"id":137702,"date":"2025-06-17T19:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T19:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/137702\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T19:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T19:14:10","slug":"los-angeles-chargers-sign-elijah-ellis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/137702\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Chargers Sign Elijah Ellis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Chargers today signed offensive lineman Elijah Ellis. In a corresponding move, the team waived tackle Tyler McLellan.<\/p>\n<p>Ellis closed his collegiate career in 2024 by starting all 13 games at left tackle at Marshall University. He helped the Thundering Herd rank inside the top-20 in the nation in rushing and average nearly 32 points per game. Ellis transferred to Marshall from Baylor, where he played nine games over three seasons (2021-23), twice earning recognition on the Big 12 Commissioner&#8217;s Honor Roll while studying kinesiology. The Paris, Texas, native did not allow a sack as a senior at Paris High School. Ellis will wear No. 66 for the Chargers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Chargers today signed offensive lineman Elijah Ellis. In a corresponding move, the team waived tackle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2064],"tags":[37,7065,7064,241,7,34,1014,262,2444,2443,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-137702","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-chargers","8":"tag-app-homepage","9":"tag-articles-news-release","10":"tag-articles-transactions","11":"tag-chargers","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-homepage-cp","14":"tag-los-angeles","15":"tag-los-angeles-chargers","16":"tag-losangeles","17":"tag-losangeleschargers","18":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114700305420994574","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}