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Every Los Angeles Chargers conversation from the day's podcasts. One playlist.

The Cutdown listens to leading NFL podcasts every morning, keeps only the parts about your team, the Chargers, and cuts them into one playlist.

Get the Chargers playlist Free on the App Store, for iPhone.
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Real Chargers clips from this week, straight from each show's own servers. Press play.

New playlist every morning by about 6:30 ET. Free.

This week in Chargers talk

10 clips · 62 min. Some clips only play in the app.

In this week's clips: Justin Herbert, Khalil Mack, Derwin James Jr., Kenneth Walker III, Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Ladd McConkey, Omarion Hampton.

How it works

Only the Chargers talk. Every morning.

1We listen to the NFL's biggest podcasts
First Things FirstThe Pat McAfee ShowBill Simmons PodcastPardon My TakeHeed the CallNFL DailyGreen Light with Chris LongThe Ryen Russillo ShowThe Mina Kimes ShowThe Ringer NFL ShowThe Athletic Football Show
2We find the Chargers conversations
ChiefsSeahawks vs. Chiefs Monday Night pick
ChargersChargers 0-6 and the McDaniel-Herbert problem
ChargersNFL Shite Division week seven update
ChargersChargers at 0-6 and the Adam Gase rumors

Everything that isn't Chargers talk gets cut. Sorry, Chiefs.

3We create one Chargers playlist for you every morning
Your Chargers Feed
Sunday, October 25
62 min
this week
  • Chargers 0-6 and the McDaniel-Herbert problemFirst Things First · 7 min
  • NFL Shite Division week seven updateThe Pat McAfee Show · 5 min
  • Chargers at 0-6 and the Adam Gase rumorsNFL Daily · 3 min
  • Chiefs defense smothers winless Chargers; Kenneth Walker MVP case growsGreen Light with Chris Long · 10 min
See the full week ↑
11 NFL shows monitored/ seven mornings a week/ you pick the shows and the minutes

Talked Chargers most this week: First Things First (3), The Pat McAfee Show (2), NFL Daily (1).

We only play a clip here when we can verify its exact start in your browser. The app has the full slate and plays everything.

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Common questions

Which podcasts get reviewed for Chargers conversations?

Bill Simmons Podcast, The Ryen Russillo Show, Pardon My Take, Heed the Call, The Mina Kimes Show, The Ringer NFL Show, The Athletic Football Show, The Pat McAfee Show, NFL Daily, Green Light with Chris Long, First Things First. Any time one of them has a substantive Chargers conversation, it becomes a clip.

What are the best Chargers podcasts right now?

Going by who actually talked about the Chargers this week: First Things First (3), The Pat McAfee Show (2), NFL Daily (1). The Cutdown reads all of the big national shows every morning and pulls the Chargers parts into one playlist, so you get the best of every one of them.

What are people saying about the Chargers today?

Lately: Chargers 0-6 and the McDaniel-Herbert problem, NFL Shite Division week seven update, Chargers at 0-6 and the Adam Gase rumors. Press play at the top of this page to hear it, or get the app for the full playlist every morning.

When is it ready?

By about 6:30am Eastern, seven mornings a week.

Is it free? Do I need an account?

Free, and no account. Your follows and history stay on your phone.

Is this an official Los Angeles Chargers app?

No. The Cutdown is independent and not affiliated with the Los Angeles Chargers or the NFL. We just listen to the podcasts so you don't have to skip around.

Is there an Android version?

iPhone only for now.

Do you rehost the audio?

No. Every clip plays from the show's own servers, exactly like a podcast app, and credits the show, with a link to the full episode when we have one. We send listeners to shows.

Can I follow other teams too?

Yes, in the app. Follow as many teams as you want, NBA and college football included, plus individual players, and every morning they all land in one playlist.

Tomorrow's Chargers edition is already being cut.

Your teams, your players, your shows, your minutes. Just press play.

Get the Chargers playlist
QR code that opens the app install page On a laptop? Point your iPhone camera here.