Archive for December, 2007
Bolts Could Win AFC West By Beating Detroit
The Chargers will go for their fourth straight win Sunday when they host Detroit at Qualcomm Stadium. Norv Turner’s team could win their second straight AFC West title with a win over the slumping Lions since Denver lost to Houston Thursday night. San Diego is 5-and-1 at home and 8-and-5 overall this season. “The Bolts” [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 15 2007Join the Chargers for the Toys for Tots Drive this Sunday
Join the Chargers Ladies Club and the United States Marine Corps on Sunday, December 16th to support the 18th Annual Chargers Toys for Tots Drive at Qualcomm Stadium presented by CYMER. This annual toy drive is the largest single location Toys for Tots collection in our county.
Help brighten this holiday [...]
Rivers Probable vs. Detroit
Call it a quarterback’s mentality, but despite suffering a sprained knee last weekend - barring any setbacks - it appears that San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers will be behind center when they play the Detroit Lions. Head coach Norv Turner and athletic trainer James Collins erred on the side of caution in giving [...]
Keys to the Recent Success in San Diego
The Chargers have won 3 straight and are on their way to clinching the AFC west and locking up a playoff spot. After a frustrating start to the season filled with questionable coaching and scheming along with a truckload of underachievement, the Bolts are almost back.
The key to their success on offense has obviously [...]
Merriman Out With Sprained Knee Ligament
Chargers LB Shawne Merriman was handed a blow on Monday, when the team announced that “Lights Out” will be missing one and maybe more games with a sprained ligament in his left knee. The injury took place during Sundays’ OT win over the Titans in Tennessee. “It will be at least one game,” Merriman said [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 10 2007Tomlinson’ OT Run Gives Chargers a Win In Tennessee
LaDainian Tomlinson ran the ball in from 16 yards out with 7:35 left in overtime to give the Chargers a 23-17 win over the Titans at LP Field. Tomlinson carried the ball 26 times for 146 yards, and also had five receptions for 27 yards and a score, as San Diego won its third straight. [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 10 2007Chargers Prepare For Titans
The Chargers will face the Tennessee Titans as they look for another road victory in Nashville. The Chargers hope to add another win before returning home to face the Detroit Lions and the Denver Broncos in their final regular season home games. San Diego is currently 7-5 and lead the AFC West division.
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 07 2007Merriman Named AFC Defensive Player of the Week
Linebacker Shawne Merriman has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week following his performance last weekend. Merriman’s efforts helped the San Diego Chargers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 24-10 on Sunday. Merriman had three quarterback sacks in the game to add to his total of 9-point-5 sacks so far this season.
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 06 2007Chargers Hope To Clinch
The Chargers continue to improve and hope to clinch a playoff berth with a victory on Sunday. The Chargers have a two-game lead in the AFC West after winning six of their last eight games. San Diego could clinch the division if they beat Tennessee on Sunday and if Denver loses their game this weekend.
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 04 2007L.T. Big Day Paces Chargers in 24-10 Win
Running all day long behind former MVP LaDainian Tomlinson, the Chargers got a measure of revenge on the KC Chiefs, topping them at Arrowhead Stadium 24-10. Tomlinson rushed for 177 yards and two touchdowns. The Chargers were helped out by their defense, which added eight sacks in the victory. San Diego has [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 02 2007


