Yahoo Sports is on the road this summer hitting camps across the country, and we're rounding up the news, updates, position battles and more you need to know.

The month of July can sometimes be a slow one in the NFL, but that won't be the case this year and that's mostly because nearly half of the league will be unveiling a new alternate helmet or uniform (or both) over the next month.

Despite his consistency, Los Angeles Chargers star quarterback Justin Herbert has yet to break through to the elite tier at his position.

Los Angeles Chargers rookies were supposed to report to training camp Saturday. Four days later, second-round pick Tre Harris is still holding out.

The Chargers are the first team to report to training camp as they will be taking on the Detroit Lions in the NFL Hall of Fame Game.

Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley is entering his third season, but Zachary Pareles called him an "under-the-radar" star ready to breakout.

The Los Angeles Chargers will be the first NFL team to kick off training camp on Thursday, after rookies and select players reported last Saturday and veterans arrived on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Chargers boasted one of the best defenses in the NFL last season, and that was thanks much in part to a stingy secondary led by safety Derwin Ja