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The Chargers re-signed linebacker Denzel Perryman, the team announced on Wednesday. It is a one-year deal worth $3.65 million for Perryman. Perryman appeared in 11 games and was an integral part of the run defense before a groin injury sidelined him for the rest of the season.

The Chargers are bringing back veteran linebacker Denzel Perryman on a one-year, $3.65 million deal. This season will be Perryman’s 11th season in the NFL as he continues to be the veteran presence in the Bolts’ locker room full of young players,

Williams, who spent the first seven seasons of his NFL career with the Chargers, agreed to a one-year contract reportedly worth up to $6 million for 2025.

The Chargers drafted Williams with the seventh overall pick in 2017. Williams spent the first seven seasons of his career with the Chargers before signing with the New York Jets last offseason. He was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers in November where he spent the rest of 2024.

Mike Williams and the Chargers agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, a source told ESPN's Kris Rhim, confirming a Fox Sports report.

Hand is the fourth Alabama alumnus to get a contract from the Chargers this week, with center Bradley Bozeman and punter JK Scott re-signing with Los Angeles and running back Najee Harris coming aboard in free agency. Justin Eboigbe joined the Chargers’ defensive line last season as a fourth-round draft choice from Alabama.

The Chargers are re-signing veteran linebacker Troy Dye, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Dye’s contract is worth $5.5MM over two years with a maximum value of $8.5MM with incentives, according to The Athletic’s Jeff Howe.