Chargers Fantasy Football Names: Bolt Up Your 2023 League

If you’re a fan of the Los Angeles Chargers and looking for a clever and pun-filled fantasy football team name, you’re in luck.

There are plenty of options to choose from that are sure to make your league mates laugh or feel intimidated, depending on your goal. If you’re feeling creative, you could also incorporate the city of Los Angeles into your team name with options like “Hollywood Lightning” or “SoCal Shockers.” No matter which name you choose, make sure it represents your passion for the team and your strategic skills in the fantasy football world.

In this article, Veteran Fantasy Football Expert Justin Edwards looks at some of the best Chargers fantasy football team names. He also explains why a great team name may matter and sheds light on the do’s and don’ts to help you name your team heading into the 2023 season. 

The Best Los Angeles Chargers Fantasy Football Team Names for 2023

Here are some creative and entertaining fantasy team names for the Los Angeles Chargers in 2023:

  1. Herbert’s Thunderbolts
  2. Electric Chargers
  3. Bosa’s Sack Attack
  4. Allen’s End Zone Express
  5. Ekeler’s Electric Company
  6. Bolt Nation Domination
  7. Hooked on Herbert
  8. Williams’ Deep Connection
  9. Derwin’s Ballhawks
  10. King James’ Court
  11. Lightning Strikes Fantasy
  12. Mike Williams’ Miracle Makers
  13. The Charger Crew
  14. Herbert’s Hurlers
  15. Rumbling Rivers
  16. Keenan and Kel’s Showtime Squad
  17. Austin’s Ekeler Coaster
  18. Mike Williams’ Air Show
  19. Charger Charge-It-Up
  20. Herbert’s High-Voltage Heroes

Best Fantasy Football Team Names for Quarterback Justin Herbert

The ever-improving young QB continues his ascension in the league and is becoming one of the NFL’s top players. The following list will give you plenty of options to choose from for the starting Chargers gunslinger.

  1. Herbie Fully Loaded
  2. Herbert’s Heroes
  3. Herbert’s Hail Marys
  4. The Herbert Hype Train
  5. Herbert’s Gridiron Gunslingers
  6. The Mighty Herbs
  7. Herbert’s Fantasy Army
  8. The Herbert Show
  9. Herbert’s Touchdown Tour
  10. Herbie and the Jets
  11. The Herbert Dynasty
  12. Herbert’s Thunderous Throws
  13. The Herbert Squad
  14. Herbert’s Highlight Reel
  15. Herbert’s Electric Offense

Running Back Austin Ekeler Fantasy Football Team Names

Not only is he one of the only current players that admits to playing fantasy football, but he’s also an incredibly successful fantasy manager.

Here are some great picks to use for Austin Ekeler Fantasy names.

  1. Ekeler’s Electric Express
  2. Ekeler’s End Zone Enforcers
  3. Austin’s All-Purpose Attack
  4. Ekeler’s Fantasy Flash
  5. The Ekeler Experience
  6. Austin’s Touchdown Tornadoes
  7. Ekeler’s Dual Threats
  8. Lightning Ekeler
  9. The Ekeler Showtime
  10. Austin’s Fantasy Fuel
  11. Ekeler’s Yardage Yahoos
  12. Austin’s PPR Prowess
  13. The Ekeler Express
  14. Austin’s Speedy Studs
  15. Ekeler’s Scoring Surge

Keenan Allen Fantasy Name Ideas

Here are some fun fantasy football team names inspired by Keenan Allen for the upcoming fantasy season:

  1. Keenan’s Catch Brigade
  2. Allen’s Air Assault
  3. Keenan’s Route Runners
  4. The Allen Connection
  5. Allen’s Touchdown Tango
  6. Keenan’s Reception Revolution
  7. Catching Fire with Allen
  8. The Keenan Corps
  9. Allen’s Fantasy Symphony
  10. Keenan’s Yardage Yardbirds
  11. The Allen Showstopper
  12. Keenan’s Clutch Crew
  13. Allen’s End Zone Eruption
  14. The Keenan Kings
  15. Allen’s PPR Party

Old School LA Chargers Fantasy Team Names

These names pay tribute to the Chargers’ history and iconic players. Pick one that resonates with you and represents the old-school Chargers spirit!

  1. Air Coryell Avengers
  2. Fouts and Friends
  3. Charger Legends Unleashed
  4. LT’s Electric Legacy
  5. Bolts of the Past
  6. Alworth’s Aces
  7. Seau’s Smashers
  8. The Winslow Wonders
  9. The Ghosts of Chargers Past
  10. Kellen’s Cannon
  11. The Fearsome Flutie Flakes
  12. Charger Flashbacks
  13. Joining the Fouts Brigade
  14. The LaDainian Leap
  15. The Electric Blue Era

Fantasy Team Name Ideas for Other NFL Teams

Looking for ideas across California and beyond? Here are some funny team name ideas for some other NFL franchises:

  1. Kansas City Chiefs: Mahomes’ Magic
  2. Green Bay Packers: Cheesehead Champions
  3. Dallas Cowboys: America’s Team Terrors
  4. San Francisco 49ers: Gold Rush Heroes
  5. New England Patriots: Belichick’s Brainiacs
  6. Pittsburgh Steelers: Steel Curtain Warriors
  7. Baltimore Ravens: Lamar’s Flock
  8. Buffalo Bills: Allen’s Aerial Assault
  9. Los Angeles Rams: McVay’s Masterminds
  10. Arizona Cardinals: Murray’s Air Raid

Read More: New England Patriots Fantasy Football Names

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Are there any guidelines for choosing a good fantasy football team name?

While there are no strict guidelines, a good fantasy football team name should be clever, funny, and creative. It should also incorporate references to players, coaches, or specific team events.

Can I include former players in my team name?

Yes, including former players such as Philip Rivers and Antonio Gates can add a nostalgic or humorous touch to your team name.

Are there any specific team events that I could reference in my team name?

You could reference Chargers’ top moments, such as a memorable game or play or even a coaching change. For example, “Coach Anthony Lynn Avengers”

Where can I go to find inspiration for my team name?

You can get inspiration from draft guides, player rankings, or even online forums where fantasy football fans share their favorite team names.

Can you give me some funny and creative examples of Chargers fantasy football team names from years past?

Sure, here are 5 examples: “Every Day I’m Riversin,” “Gordon is the Word,” “Melvin and the Chipmunks,” “Joey Bosa Nova,” and “The Gates of Victory”.

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Justin has been playing fantasy sports since he booted up a Sandbox Fantasy Football league on his Gateway computer in Middle School. After nearly two decades in the restaurant industry, he's focusing his attention on making a living in the sports industry.

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