The Los Angeles Chargers may have to look for a new running back this offseason, as J.K. Dobbins is slated to hit free agency and Gus Edwards is a potential cut

Jim Harbaugh is eager to begin plotting the Los Angeles Chargers offseason strategy with general manager Joe Hortiz.

Jim Harbaugh requires hip-replacement surgery and a cardiac ablation after another heart issue made the Chargers coach leave a game in Denver.

On Wednesday, at his end-of-season exit interview, head coach Jim Harbaugh made it clear that no changes will be made. Quarterback Justin Herbert has had four offensive play callers in the five seasons he’s been in LA, so continuity is one of the main factors. But Roman was never at risk of losing his job.

Harbaugh will have a cardiac ablation and a hip replacement this offseason, he said Wednesday after the Chargers were eliminated from the playoffs, via ESPN’s Kris Rhim. It's unknown when exactly he will have either procedure.

Jim Harbaugh said during his end-of-season remarks on Wednesday that he will “soon” have an ablation to treat an irregular heart rhythm as well as hip replacement surgery.

One of the biggest surprises in the football world will be Bill Belichick taking over the North Carolina program, which parted ways with longtime head coach Mack Brown at the end of last season. Both pieces of news were unexpected,

The Los Angeles Chargers head into the offseason with a ton of needs to address. A big chunk of those will go addressed in free agency. But getting instant contributions from rookies will be a big part of the continued upswing under Jim Harbaugh.