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Chargers' Chad Alexander Rejects Vikings GM Interview, Stays Through 2026

5/16/2026

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Chad Alexander, Chargers assistant general manager, declined the Minnesota Vikings’ request to interview for their general manager opening.
Alexander said he is comfortable in his Chargers role and will remain through the 2026 season, now in his third year under GM Joe Hortiz.
After his decline, the Vikings have nine candidates left, including internal acting GM Rob Brzezinski and assistant GMs from several other NFL teams.

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Chad Alexander, Chargers assistant general manager, declined the Minnesota Vikings’ request to interview for their general manager opening.
Alexander said he is comfortable in his Chargers role and will remain through the 2026 season, now in his third year under GM Joe Hortiz.
After his decline, the Vikings have nine candidates left, including internal acting GM Rob Brzezinski and assistant GMs from several other NFL teams.