NFL Salute to Service Award recipient will be recognized at NFL Honors, presented by Invisalign, February 6th in New Orleans.

Vikings running back Aaron Jones, 49ers tight end George Kittle and Chargers defensive end Morgan Fox are the finalists for the NFL's 14th annual Salute to Service award presented by USAA.

The Chargers lost to the Houston Texans 32-12 on Saturday at NRG Stadium. A dramatic turnaround engineered by coach Jim Harbaugh ended with a whimper in the wild-card round. Herbert threw four interceptions. He had never turned the ball over more than twice in any game in his professional career.

Houston Texans beat Chargers 32-12 in wild card round. 5. Los Angeles Chargers lost to Texans 32-12 in wild ... The 4:30 p.m. ET game averaged 35.6 million on Fox. Last year, Packers-Cowboys in the same window drew 40.2 million. (Yes, the Cowboys still ...

Los Angeles has 30 players scheduled to become free agents this March, with 27 set to become unrestricted free agents, which are players with four or more accrued seasons and an expired contract.

1. Harbaugh and Hortiz passionately defended Justin Herbert when they were asked about the criticism of their quarterback in the aftermath of Saturday’s loss in Houston. Herbert threw a career-high four interceptions. Harbaugh called the criticism “completely unfair.”

Per ESPN, rookie right tackle Joe Alt had a 94% pass block win rate, which is the fourth-best mark in the NFL. Left tackle Rashawn Slater allowed three sacks all season. The interior of the Chargers offensive line caused a majority of the team’s 124 pressures allowed.

The 49ers' George Kittle, Vikings' Aaron Jones and Chargers' Morgan Fox are the finalists for the NFL’s 14th annual Salute to Service award presented by USAA.