Kris Rhim

Kris Rhim is a sports reporter who covers the Los Angeles Chargers for ESPN. He focuses on providing up-to-date news and information about the team, its players, and coaching staff. His articles often include insights into the team's performance, player movements, and key decisions made by management. In his writing, Rhim demonstrates a strong understanding of the NFL landscape and provides unique perspectives on the Chargers' place within it. He also covers other sports-related events and news as assigned.

Biography:  https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39965031/running-back-jk-dobbins-plans-sign-los-angeles-chargers

83%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • Jim Harbaugh wants Chargers 'humble and hungry' - the article mentions that owner Dean Spanos said he was "starving" to win but there is no quote or statement from him supporting this claim.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The article states that many of the Chargers' assistants are in limbo as Harbaugh builds his staff, however there is no quote or statement from him supporting this claim.

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • Despite adversity such as serving two three-three game suspensions and missing regular season games due to an NCAA investigation into alleged recruiting violations in 2020, Michigan won the Big Ten title this past season.
  • He was 86-25 at Michigan and restored college football's winningest program to relevance after it slipped over several seasons under Brady Hoke and Rich Rodriguez following the retirement of Lloyd Carr.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • The article claims that Jim Harbaugh wants to win multiple championships with the Chargers, however there is no quote or statement from him supporting this claim.
  • The article states that Dean Spanos chose Jim Harbaugh after interviewing 15 candidates and bringing him back to the franchise where he played quarterback for two seasons in 1999 and 2000 but does not provide any evidence or quotes from Spanos or other sources supporting this claim.
  • The article states that the Chargers are scheduled to play the Ravens next season at SoFi Stadium, which now officially will be a matchup between John and Jim Harbaugh. However, it doesn't mention that they are brothers.

Recent Articles

Chargers Sign Veteran Edge Rusher Bud Dupree to Bolster Defensive Line after Career Resurgence

Chargers Sign Veteran Edge Rusher Bud Dupree to Bolster Defensive Line after Career Resurgence

Broke On: Sunday, 12 May 2024 The Los Angeles Chargers strengthen their defensive line by signing veteran edge rusher Bud Dupree, who had a career-resurgence with 6.5 sacks and 39 tackles for the Atlanta Falcons last season. A first-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2015, Dupree adds depth to the Chargers' defensive line with Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa as starters.
Jim Harbaugh Excited to Launch New Era with Justin Herbert as Los Angeles Chargers Head Coach

Jim Harbaugh Excited to Launch New Era with Justin Herbert as Los Angeles Chargers Head Coach

Broke On: Saturday, 03 February 2024 Jim Harbaugh, the new head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, is excited to start his tenure with quarterback Justin Herbert and launch a new era for the struggling franchise. Despite having a talented arm in league-wide view last season, they disappointed fans with a 5-12 record.
Michigan Football Hires New Coach After Jim Harbaugh Leaves for NFL with Los Angeles Chargers

Michigan Football Hires New Coach After Jim Harbaugh Leaves for NFL with Los Angeles Chargers

Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Michigan football is searching for a new coach after Jim Harbaugh left to join the Los Angeles Chargers. The Wolverines have been one of college football's most successful programs, winning three Big Ten championships and their first national title since 1997 this past season. However, they have also had a history of losing games in bowl games, including six straight losses before winning the Rose Bowl last year to snap an eight-game streak by Ohio State. With a strong talent edge over many teams, including those from the SEC, Michigan has produced some of the largest draft classes in recent years and been successful with NIL recruiting competition.