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Rookies Lead the Way in Pre-Season Finale

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 [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 31 2007

Chargers Host 49er’s in Pre-Season Finale

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 [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 30 2007

Huge Draft Day Trades Built San Diego’s Impressive Roster

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 [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 28 2007

Chargers Cut 10 Players

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. [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 27 2007

Chargers Sneak Out of Arizona With Win

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 [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 26 2007

Chargers Play Cardinals Saturday

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 [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 24 2007

Darren Sproles Looking Good in First Two Pre-Season Games

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 [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 22 2007

Chargers Prepare For Arizona

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 [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 21 2007

Chargers Outscore Rams

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.

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 20 2007

Starters to Play Entire First-Half Against Rams

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. [...]

Posted by Jim Dubenetzky on Aug 15 2007