February 22nd, 2012 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Chargers don’t sound like they want to spend what would cost them nearly $13.7 million to put the franchise tag on Pro Bowl wide receiver Vincent Jackson. The Bolts can place the tag on Jackson till March 5th. If they don’t put the tag on him, he will become an unrestricted free agent on [...]
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Report Says Chargers Won’t Franchise Tag WR Vincent Jackson
Word is the Chargers are not likely to give wide receiver Vincent Jackson the franchise tag if they are unable to sign him, according to the U-T San Diego. The 28-year-old had the franchise tag placed on him by the Chargers last offseason, resulting in a one-year contract worth around $11 million. If the team [...]
Chargers Center Nick Hardwick Talking Retirement
Chargers center Nick Hardwick is not just facing free agency for the first time but contemplating walking away from the NFL at age 30 according to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. “I love football,” Hardwick said Wednesday. “It’s a hard decision. There is a lot that goes into it. It’s heavy. So I’m [...]
Lions Secure Postseason Birth with 38-10 Win Over San Diego
The Detroit Lions captured their first playoff berth since 1999 behind a completely dominant performance against the Chargers. I have been critical of the Lions’ performances several times this season because they were capable of playing so much better. Today they did. The offense was unpredictable and kept the Chargers defense on their heels all [...]
San Diego Slams Baltimore 34-14 For 3rd Straight Win
Where have these guys been all season? The Chargers played their best game in the prime time spotlight on Sunday night, pounding the Baltimore Ravens at Snapdragon Stadium 34-14 to push their 2011 record to .500 at 7-7. Everything that could have gone right for the Chargers, did. They dominated with 415 yards of offense, [...]
Steelers Take Control of the AFC After Ravens and Texans Lose Sunday
Don’t look now, but the Steelers may be playing a couple home games in the postseason if they can take care of business over the next three weeks. Everything in week 15 that could go right for the Steelers did. Now all the team has to do is go out and play a solid 60 [...]
Raiders Have Lots To Smile About
For years, the motto was, “Just Win, Baby”. Years 1976-1983 to be exact. There wasn’t a lot of winning, baby, in the last 10 years or so. But for this year, I have a new motto. Just win, and move on. I don’t care how it looks, and it isn’t always pretty(then again, neither are [...]
Chargers Drop Fourth Straight; Fall to Raiders 24-17
Don’t look now, but the Chargers are officially in a free fall in the AFC West. After losing last week to the Packers, the team needed a bounce back game Thursday night against one of their rivals in the Raiders. Instead, they played flat in the first half, allowing 17 points while scoring just three, [...]
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