The offense may not be as high powered as years past, but for the Chargers, it’s all about wins. Sunday at home the team was again somewhat blah on offense, using the run and the pass in a 26-16 win over the now 0-4 Dolphins. Bolts QB Philip Rivers was 21 of 31 for 307 [...]
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Chargers Knock Out Henne, Top Dolphins 26-16
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Comments OffChargers Gab Week Two NFL Preview – San Diego at New England
Coming off a home win against the Vikings, the Chargers take their show on the road in week two as they take on the premiere team in the AFC – the New England Patriots. The Pats picked apart the Dolphins on Monday night, as Tom Brady helped the Pats pile up a team-record 622 total [...]
Chargers triumph Vikings behind Tolbert’s trio of touchdowns; 24-17
September 11th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in 2011 Regular Season, Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers 
-ASSOCIATED PRESS The San Diego Chargers seemed headed for another one of those slow starts that have defined coach Norv Turner’s tenure. The Chargers not only let Percy Harvin return the opening kickoff 103 yards for a touchdown, but kicker Nate Kaeding hurt his left knee on the play, forcing punter Mike Scifres to do [...]
2011 Free Agency: Grading The AFC West
August 16th, 2011 Matt Loede Posted in Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers Denver Broncos Unsigned players: RB Kyle Eckel (UFA), RB Laurence Maroney (UFA). Key arrivals: Ex-Patriots DE Ty Warren, Aug. 2 (two years, $10 million); Ex-Panthers TE Dante Rosario, July 31; Ex-Rams TE Daniel Fells, July 31; Ex-Texans WR David Anderson, July 30; Ex-Ravens RB Willis McGahee, July 29 (three years, $7.5 million); Ex-Jaguars DE Derrick Harvery, [...]
Chargers Plan To Use A Two-Back System with Tolbert and Mathews This Year
According to Chargers.com, head coach Norv Turner plans to use a two-back system this year. “That’s the mindset now. … I think if you have guys that are diverse, you can use two,” said Turner, referring to speedy early-down back Ryan Mathews and versatile power runner Mike Tolbert. “The emergence of Tolbert gives us a [...]
Five Free Agents That Could Help The Vikings Offense
A lot can change when free agency begins after the Super Bowl, but us Vikings fans have already began to cast our gaze towards the future, so what is the harm in participating in a little early speculation? Below are five offensive players that could be hitting the free agent market this offseason that I [...]
Kansas City Crushed In San Diego; Lose 31-0 to Chargers
Talk about not getting off the bus. The Chiefs played like it on Sunday, getting whitewashed by the division rival Chargers 31-0 in San Diego to fall to 8-5 on the season. The good news is that they stay a game up on San Diego with three games left in the regular season. San Diego’s [...]
Rivers 3 TD’s Send Chargers To 38-14 Laugher Over Jaguars
At the very least one conclusion could be made about the Jacksonville Jaguars-San Diego Chargers game at Qualcomm Stadium Sunday afternoon: Philip Rivers is not overrated despite the naysayers. A second one could be made about the Jaguars’ usually reliable David Garrard: Back to the drawing board. The Chargers efensive line made things unbearable for [...]
