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Chargers to treat fans to ten open-to-public practices
The San Diego Chargers are looking to get fans involved with the team during ten open to public practices, including the their annual Fan Fest held at Qualcomm Stadium, the team announced via their website Thursday.
“We’re going to do something different this year in training camp where there is going to be more days open to the general public,” Head Coach Mike McCoy said...
Why Phillip Rivers will bounce back for the San Diego Chargers
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Entering his tenth season in the NFL, Philip Rivers, quarterback of the San Diego Chargers, is facing a lot of criticism over his recent performance. In the past two years, he has averaged 1.7 turnovers (including fumbles) and only 1.65 passing touchdowns per game. If the quarterback of an NFL team is turning the...
Antonio Gates frustrated over ranking in NFL Top 100
San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates was ranked No. 73 by his peers. After seeing the tight ends that were ranked ahead of him, Gates calls the ranking “frustrating“. It was frustrating to me because I felt like numbers-wise, you can always compare and say statistics mean everything,” Gates told The Times at Chargers minicamp this week. “But once you play, and you understand...
Robert Meachem is “buried on depth chart”
According to Kevin Acee, Robert Meachem looks to be very low on the depth chart. Acee also notes that the new offense will give him a shot.
2013 will be Meachem’s second season in San Diego. The wide receiver position is quite crowded for the Chargers.
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San Diego Chargers could turn to D2 standout Michael Hill at running back
San Diego Chargers fans would be a little bit happier if one of their runningbacks would step up, but could the Chargers turn to small school standout Michael Hill? Last year the Missouri Western Griffons made it very deep in the D2 playoffs thanks to several players on the football team. One of those players on offense was Michael HIll. The compact running back who rushed for...
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Mathews: Fans tweet hate to mom
Chargers running back Ryan Mathews knows his performance is disappointing fans. But self-awareness has done little to prevent personal attacks against himself and family online.
Fans tweet they hope Ryan Mathews and his mother get AIDS and die
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In three seasons as running back for the San Diego Chargers, Ryan Mathews has not lived up to expectations placed on him. When the Chargers let go of Ladainian Tomlinson, they drafted Mathews with the thought...
McClain: Players like Chargers' tempo under McCoy
Fullback Le'Ron McClain likes how fast the Chargers do their work under rookie head coach Mike McCoy.
''We're efficient out here running plays,'' McClain said Thursday after the Chargers finished their mandatory minicamp. ''Everybody gets the same amount of reps. It's just about the tempo of doing it. We switch in and out of personnel so fast...
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Ryan Mathews: I’ve been just an average back
After struggling to stay healthy over his first three seasons in the NFL, Ryan Mathews is the first to admit he has been nothing but “average” (Credit: Chargers.com)
During the 2010 NFL Draft, the San Diego Chargers selected Ryan Mathews out of Fresno State 12th overall. The team hoped that Mathews would replace the LaDainian Tomlinson and continue their successful ground attack...
Manti Te’o: San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker finally talks to the media
San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker Manti Te’o finally spoke to the media after mini-camp on Tuesday. The Notre Dame product had his first press conference and took questions from assembled reporters after not speaking publicly since rookie mini-camp on May 10.
Te’o has largely been kept off-limits since being drafted by the Chargers in the second round (38th overall pick) of...
Manti Te'o takes on media at Chargers' minicamp
SAN DIEGO, Calif. Manti Teo was relaxed and ready to take on the media in a nearly 20-minute session after the San Diego Chargers first minicamp workout Monday. It was the longest the team had let the reporters question him.
When were out on the football field, nothing else matters, he said. All my teammates care about is that number 50 is working his butt off. That hasnt been...
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Chargers let Manti Te’o out of the basement
Under heavy guard, without a phone, internet or TV, San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker Manti Te’o was finally allowed to come out of his basement home in the bowels of Qualcomm Stadium and speak to the media. “When we’re out on the football field, everything else doesn’t matter,” Manti said as he nervously hoped that no one asks him about that whole fake girlfriend thingy...
San Diego Chargers: biggest surprise and disappointment this year
Every offseason journalists write thousands of articles predicting what will happen in the upcoming season. There are a lot good predictions made, as many of these writers are incredibly knowledgeable about the sport, however football is full of unpredictable outcomes. Players constantly surprise the country with breakthrough seasons as well as disappoint us when they do not live...
Tweet of the Day:Shawne Merriman overdoses at nightclub
Former San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman allegedly proved that life after the NFL can be a rollercoaster.
Merriman retired in the offseason after failing to get into a groove with the Buffalo Bills. So what does a young guy with a little bit of money do when he has apparently too much time on his hands?
According to a report, he hits the party scene and gets rushed...
Rookie D.J. Fluker gives himself a C-plus so far
San Diego Chargers rookie offensive tackle D.J. Fluker is giving he can in quest to play an important role in the team's plans going forward.
Offensive line coach Joe D'Alessandris is giving him some special attention to their 11th overall pick and keeping on him about what he feels he needs to work on. "He's on me a lot," D.J. Fluker said, via U-T San Diego...
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