Archive for December, 2007
Third Seed Wrapped Up as Chargers Top Oakland 30-17
The Chargers are playing their best football at the right time, as they enter the playoffs, and as they wrapped up the AFC’s number three seed on Sunday with a win over the Raiders, the team also clinched a playoff game vs the number 6 seed in the AFC, either the Tennessee Titans or the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 30 2007State Farm Launches “Your Game/Your Call” Ultimate Pro Bowl Giveaway
Bloomington, Ill., Nov. 20, 2007 – On November 22, Thanksgiving Day, State Farm is officially debuting the “Your Game | Your Call” Ultimate Pro Bowl Giveaway where fans can win one of five trips to the 2008 Pro Bowl in Hawaii. Fans can enter the promotion daily through January 6 at www.statefarm.com/NFL2 for their chance to win [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 30 2007Chargers In Oakland for Final Regular Season Game
The Chargers don’t need a win in Oakland Sunday to make the playoffs. They’re already the AFC West Champions. But they must beat the Raiders to clinch the third seed in the playoffs, making the final game of the year one of the most crucial as well. Running back LaDanian Tomlinson could claim his second [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 29 2007Chargers Prepare for Final Regular Season Game in Oakland
The Chargers are preparing for the final game of the regular season against their arch-rival Oakland Raiders in the Bay Area Sunday. The Chargers are 10-and-5 for the year after their 23-to-10 victory over the Denver Broncos Monday night, their fifth consecutive win. They have clinched the AFC West championship, but Sunday’s game is still very [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 26 2007Bolts Host Broncos at Qualcomm Tonight
The Chargers’ hold on the AFC West Championship doesn’t mean they don’t have anything to lose in tonight’s last home game of the regular season against the Denver Broncos. They will secure third place in the AFC playoffs with wins tonight and in next week’s season finale in Oakland. The Chargers are 9-and-5 for the season [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 24 2007Chargers Playoff Tickets Available
The Chargers will begin selling playoff tickets today at Qualcomm Stadium and on their website. The limited number of tickets are for a game during the first weekend in January. The exact date and the opponent have not yet been determined. Meanwhile, the Bolts host the Denver Broncos on Monday Night at Qualcomm Stadium. The Chargers [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 21 2007Chargers Get an Extra Day Off
The Chargers are better prepared for the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football as they took an extra day off on Wednesday. The additional time also gave several players a chance to heal from injuries including quarterback Philip Rivers who has a sprained knee and Shawne Merriman who was injured on Sunday. The Chargers already clinched [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 20 2007Eight Chargers in Pro Bowl
The Chargers will have eight players representing the team at the Pro Bowl in February. Antonio Cromartie and Kris Dielman were selected for the first time in their careers. They will be joining veteran Pro Bowlers La Dainian Tomlinson, Lorenzo Neal and Antonio Gates. Jamal Williams, Shawne Merriman and Kassim Osgood are also on the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 19 2007Chargers Still Looking to Play To Win
The Chargers will continue to play-to-win after clinching the AFC West championship with a 51-14 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. San Diego needs to beat the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders in their final two games to get a No. 3 seed in the AFC playoff bracket. The Chargers will first play the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 18 2007The West is Won; Chargers Dominate Lions 51-14
Darren Sproles rushed for 122 yards and a pair of scores as the Chargers locked up the AFC West title with a 51-14 thrashing of the Lions at Qualcomm Stadium. LaDainian Tomlinson scampered for 116 yards and two touchdowns for San Diego, which claimed the division crown for the second straight year. Philip Rivers tossed [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 17 2007


