Published on: 23rd September, 2009
A lot of good starting the season healthy did. In the matter of a week, the San Diego Chargers have suffered debilitating injuries on both sides of the ball. First, it was Pro-Bowl nose tackle Jamal Williams going down for the year. Now, a Chargers press release confirms veteran center Nick ...Published on: 21st September, 2009
To win in this league a few things are clear; you have to be able to run the ball and stop the run. The San Diego Chargers weren't able to do either in their home opener, losing 31-28 to the Baltimore Ravens despite huge days from Philip Rivers and Darren ...Published on: 18th September, 2009
Both the San Diego Chargers and Baltimore Ravens have serious intentions of representing the AFC in the Super Bowl this season. Both are coming of wins, but neither played up to expectations. They know this will be a pivotal game early in the season. Who ever gets the victory ...Published on: 2nd September, 2009
Tuesday was the day all NFL teams had to get their active roster to 75 players making for a busy day around the NFL. Not so much in San Diego. As the season approaches, with just over a week until the opener, teams must now make some difficult decisions about players' ...Published on: 30th August, 2009
It was deja-vu all over again, as they say. The San Diego Chargers found themselves in a similar position: defending a fourth-and-goal up by more than a field goal in the closing seconds of the game. So when the Falcons scored the game winning touchdown on a five yard pass with nine ...Published on: 24th August, 2009
The San Diego Chargers got their first win of the preseason, 17-6, over the defending NFC Champion Arizona Cardinals Saturday night with stifling red-zone defense, zero turnovers, and finished with no serious injuries. So everything's great right? Not exactly. If the Chargers are going to fulfill their Super Bowl aspirations, not to mention ...Published on: 13th August, 2009
I hadn't been to Qualcomm Stadium since moving to San Diego, so when I saw the Chargers were having their last open practice Wednesday night I had to go and check out the Bolts for myself. Turns out over 10,000 other Charger fans had the same idea. Free parking, admission and ...Published on: 10th August, 2009
When Igor Olshansky signed a four-year, $18-million deal with the Dallas Cowboys this March it opened a highly prized starting spot on the Chargers' defensive line. But those competing to line-up with Jamal Williams and Luis Castillo in San Diego know it will be done by committee. A free agent wasn't ...Published on: 5th August, 2009
Being older than clear No. 1 Vincent Jackson, but younger than veteran starter Chris Chambers, Chargers receiver Malcom Floyd finds himself in the middle of San Diego's receiving corps. Which is right where he needs to be entering the prime of his career. Now, is he finally ready for the role? ...Published on: 27th July, 2009
The return of Shawne Merriman's from knee surgery and whether LaDainian Tomlinson's groin will hold up have garnered all the San Diego Chargers headlines this off-season. While both are important, they've also been beaten to death. The emergence of Darren Sproles and the drafting of Larry English make those storylines less interesting ...