Archive for October, 2007

Jamal Williams Expected to Play at Minnesota

Chargers DT Jamal Williams is expected to return to the lineup Sunday when the Chargers will try to extend their three-game winning streak in Minnesota. Williams will hopefully play a valuable role against the Vikings as they run the ball much more than they pass. Vikings QB Tarvaris Jackson is expected to return as well [...]

Mike Scifres Earns AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Honors

San Diego P Mike Scifres was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week on Wednesday for his performance against the Houston Texans. He punted 5 times and all 5 times he pinned the Texans inside their 20-yard line. The Texans started at their own 16, 6, 14, 6 and 1-yard lines following each of [...]

Trip to Minnesota up Next for Chargers

The Chargers look to add another win when they face the Minnesota Vikings this weekend. The Chargers have won three-in-a-row while the Vikings have lost four of their last five games. San Diego improved to 4-3 with a 35-10 win over Houston on Sunday.

Chargers Avoid Distractions

The Chargers were able to avoid distractions after moving their practice sessions to Arizona before last Sunday’s game. The recent wildfires forced the Chargers to practice in the Phoenix area, but the team was back on home turf for their game against the Houston Texans.  San Diego was not sidetracked by the move as they beat [...]

Chargers Win One for the City; 35-10 Over Texans

Despite the fires near San Diego the Chargers, led by two defensive touchdowns from Antonio Cromartie, burned the Texans 35-10 at Qualcomm Stadium.  Cromartie recovered a fumble in the end zone, and returned an interception 70 yards for another score as the Bolts improved to 4-and-3 with the win.  Antonio Gates had three receptions, two [...]

Game at Home vs Texans On for Scheduled Date and Time

Despite having to practice in Arizona all week, the Chargers will play at home, and they will play Sunday vs the Houston Texans at the scheduled 1pm start.  The team made the decision today after San Diego County announced that Qualcomm Stadium would close as an evacuation center at noon today.  “Early Friday morning the [...]

Chargers Look To Keep Streak Rolling Against Texans

Amidst all the chaos of the wildfires in Southern California, the Chargers and Texans will play this week, it’s just not known where.  The Chargers won two straight heading into their bye last week.  San Diego won 28-14 over the Oakland Raiders in Week Six.  This will mark the first game for newcomer Chris Chambers, [...]

Chargers May Return to San Diego

The Chargers are currently practicing in Arizona following the San Diego wildfires, but the team remains unsure of where and when they will play this weekend.  The bolts were expected to host to the Houston Texans on Sunday.  City officials say Qualcomm Stadium will be available for the team this weekend.  The latest scenario has [...]