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NFL Rumors: Will the San Diego Chargers move to Los Angeles?
The San Diego Chargers spent one season in Los Angeles as the LA Chargers during the 1960 NFL season. The last season in which there was a team or teams in the city of LA, happened in 1994. The Los Angeles Raiders and the Los Angeles Rams relocated to become the Oakland Raiders and the [...]
TweetWhen will the San Diego Chargers end their bad stretch in the playoffs?
The San Diego Chargers missed out on opportunities to make the playoffs in 2010 and 2011. They finished 2010 with a 9-7 record which was one win away from making the playoffs. San Diego finished 2011 with an 8-8 record which was also one win away from a postseason appearance. San Diego lost three of [...]
TweetWill Ryan Mathews make the Pro Bowl in 2012 without being an injury replacement?
San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews made the Pro Bowl during the 2011 season as an injury replacement for Ray Rice. Mathews finished his 2011 campaign with 1,091 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns which was fifth in the former category and tied for eighth in the latter category among AFC running backs. Mathews [...]
TweetEddie Royal will be better than Darren Sproles was as a punt returner for the San Diego Chargers
The San Diego Chargers signed wide receiver/punt returner Eddie Royal to a three year deal worth $13.5 million during the off-season. Royal’s NFL career began during the 2008 season and from 2008-2011, New England Patriots punt return man Julian Edelman and Chicago Bears return man Devin Hester are the only punt returners with a higher yards [...]
TweetLaDainian Tomlinson’s Hall of Fame comments spark a debate
LaDainian Tomlinson was the fifth pick in round one of the 2001 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. He finished his career ranked second in NFL history with 145 rushing touchdowns, third in rushing/receiving touchdowns with 162, fifth in rushing yards and yards from scrimmage and won the 2006 NFL MVP award. Tomlinson also [...]
TweetPhilip Rivers will still be a top quarterback in fantasy football
San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers finished his 2011 season with 4,624 yards, 27 touchdowns and 20 interceptions. San Diego had offensive line problems which were fixed in the last six games of 2011 as Rivers had 12 touchdowns and only three interceptions. Some fantasy owners may be hesitant to select Rivers over other quarterbacks [...]
TweetPhilip Rivers is one of the quarterbacks under the most pressure to win a Super Bowl
San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers signed a seven year deal worth $98.25 million before the 2009 season. Rivers will rank seventh among quarterbacks in salary for 2012. Rivers completed 67 percent of his passes with four touchdowns, two interceptions and averaged 278 yards per game in San Diego’s two playoff wins during the 2007 [...]
TweetThe San Diego Chargers will be better with field goals and punt returns in 2012
The San Diego Chargers struggled in many facets of the game in 2011. They were tied for 23rd with the Cleveland Browns in team sacks, they ranked 20th against the run and although they ranked 13th against the pass, only two teams faced fewer pass attempts while only five teams allowed a higher quarterback rating in [...]
TweetWhen will the San Diego Chargers have long term success with another first round pick?
The San Diego Chargers have not had long term success with first round picks after the 2004 NFL Draft. Shawne Merriman was the 12th pick in round one of the 2005 NFL Draft. Merriman burst onto the scene as a monster making the Pro Bowl in his first three seasons, was an All-Pro linebacker in [...]
TweetReasserting their home dominance in 2012 could be a difficult task for the San Diego Chargers
The San Diego Chargers were a dominant team at home from 2006-2010. The Chargers had a combined record of 32-8 during this five year period. San Diego was 5-3 at home during the 2011 NFL season. San Diego’s eight home games in 2012 are against teams that had a combined 34-30 record on the road [...]
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