Archive for August, 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.

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. The offensive line [...]

Chargers’ Mistakes Correctable

Chargers head coach Norv Turner had a chance to review Sunday’s preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks and remained encouraged.  Turner said he saw some good plays, some mistakes and a few missed opportunities, but overall felt the problems were correctable.  The Chargers will have a chance to work on those miscues on Saturday when [...]

DT Williams Sprains Foot

Jamal Williams sprained his foot in Sunday’s pre-season loss to the Seahawks. He underwent and MRI on Monday and the results showed that this injury isn’t very serious. His status for this weekend’s game vs. the Rams is uncertain. Rookie Safety Eric Weddle sprained his ankle on Sunday but that probably won’t keep him out [...]

San Diego Chargers Team Preview

The Chargers had a phenomenal regular season last year notching a league best 14 wins. But faltered in their first playoff game, a second round match up against the New England Patriots. The Bolts definitely have something to prove this season after their pre-mature exit from the playoffs last season. San Diego has one of [...]

Chargers Outscored By Seahawks

The Chargers dropped their first preseason game 24-16 to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at Qualcomm Stadium.  The game was tied at seven apiece at halftime, but the Seahawks took advantage of some Chargers’ miscues to outscore San Diego.  The Chargers travel to St. Louis to take on the Rams in another preseason contest on [...]

Wilhelm To Miss Pre-Season Opener

Starting ILB Matt Wilhelm will not play against the Seahawks in the Chargers’ pre-season opener because of a strained calf. Wilhelm injured his calf during Thursday’s practice. The team is unsre of how long Wilhelm is going to be sidelined with the strained calf. In his absence, ILB Tim Dobbins will get the start. Chargers.com [...]

Chargers Begin Preseason

The Chargers will host the Seattle Seahawks in their first preseason game of the year.  Both teams will face off in a nationally televised contest on Sunday at 5 p.m.  A television blackout was lifted in the San Diego area after the game reached sell-out status on Thursday.