Archive for August, 2007

The Chargers finished the pre-season 3-1 by beating the San Francisco 49ers 16-13.
The injury report tells the story pretty well.
49er’s:
LB Manny Lawson- Concussion
LB Parys Haralson- Broken Nose
LB Brandon Moore- Cut Lip
G David Baas- Shoulder Stinger
OL Adam Snyder- Ankle
DT Joe Cohen- Sprained Knee
LB Jay Moore- Ankle
Chargers:
C Cory Withrow- Sprained Toe
The Chargers [...]

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Tonight’s game isn’t going to be very entertaining if you like to see the starters on the field. Head Coach Norv Turner says his starters are expected to be on the field for 10 plays. The 49er starters will the first 12 plays or the entire 1st quarter, whichever comes first.
KR/PR/RB [...]

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It all began on draft day in 2001, when after finishing last in rushing offense the season before and finishing with the worst record in the NFL, the San Diego Chargers traded the #1 pick to the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons selected Michael Vick with the #1 overall pick. In return for [...]

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The San Diego Chargers have reduced their roster size to 54 players after releasing 10 and placing one on injured reserve. The bolts only need to release one more player before Tuesday to reduce their roster size to the maximum 53 players.
The Chargers showed no nepotism in their cuts; releasing TE T.J. [...]

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The Chargers won their third pre-season game against the Arizona Cardinals 33 to 31. The bolts’ offense was gangbusters last night amassing a total of 506 yards. Despite the huge performance fromt he offense the Cardinals were able to take the lead on a 5-7ard TD pass with 1:05 left to play. Billy Volek led [...]

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The Chargers will be in Arizona on Saturday to face the Cardinals in their third preseason game of the year.  Both teams have faced off 16 times in the preseason with the Chargers winning only seven of those games. The Chargers are 1-1 so far this year losing to the Seattle Seahawks in their first game [...]

Darren Sproles has been very impressive in the first two pre-season games. He will most likely be the third running back on the depth chart this season but that’s not bad when you consider the fact that he plays behind LaDainian Tomlinson, the best RB in the NFL and Michael Turner, the best back-up [...]

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The Chargers worked on key areas Monday afternoon in preparation for their third preseason game on Saturday against the Arizona Cardinals.  Chargers coach Norv Turner hopes to clean up “unforced errors” which continue to be a problem for the team.  Coach Turner says he will have the starting lineup in at the beginning of the third [...]

The Chargers made some improvements as they outscored the St. Louis Rams 30-13 on Saturday.  The Chargers defense forced three fumbles and the offensive line moved the ball well in the preseason matchup in St. Louis.  San Diego will travel to suburban Phoenix to face the Arizona Cardinals for another preseason contest on Saturday.

The Chargers will travel to St. Louis to play the Rams on Saturday night and this game will be different than last week’s loss to Seattle. Norv Turner says he plans on playing the starters for an entire half. LaDainian Tomlinson however, will not play because he doesn’t play in the pre-season. [...]

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