Chargers Gab

While talking to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribuneyesterday, Philip Rivers had a few choice words for former Charger running back LaDainian Tomlinson.
“I don’t know how everyone feels or if they felt it,” said Rivers. “Maybe it was a little bit of a relief. Maybe it was a feeling of, ‘I can do a [...]

ESPN reports that the Chargers have inked TE Antonio Gates to a five-year extension:
Pro Bowl TE Antonio Gates has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the San Diego Chargers. The deal, which runs through the 2015 season, is worth $7.235 million per season, with $20.4 million in guarantees, a source told ESPN senior NFL [...]

One thing that can be learned about the New York Jets is that they, despite their lack of passing (no respect to the rookie Mark Sanchez), have an excellent running attack and one of the better defenses in the National Football League. Not to mention a head coach in Rex Ryan that has his team [...]

The Denver Broncos seem to be handicapped at the quarterback position – both figuratively and literally – as normal starter Kyle Orton has a bum ankle while reserve Chris Simms is, for a better choice of words, rusty, due to inactivity. As both teams met Sunday afternoon at Invesco Field at Mile High, the Chargers [...]

The Chargers are thinking Super Bowl in the 2009 season, and one player that is key to that type of run is tight end Antonio Gates, who finally appears healthy.
“Anything less than a Super Bowl championship, it doesn’t exist for us,” Gates said.
It was a tough year in 2008 for Gates, as the five-time Pro [...]

The word is tight end Antonio Gates has not practiced all week due to his ankle and ligament injury, but is expected to play in Sunday’s game against the Steelers, ESPN’s John Clayton reports.  He’s a big part of the offense, and even at 50-60 percent he will be out there.  He was the leading [...]

Chargers big play TE Antonio Gates, who is nursing a high ankle sprain, is iffy for Saturday’s playoff opener against the Colts, the San Diego Union Tribune reports. “If we were playing today, (Gates) probably wouldn’t play,” coach Norv Turner said Thursday. It seems like Gates’ status will be a game-time decision Saturday, but [...]

It was a division rival game in the AFC West as the San Diego Chargers battled against the Kansas City Chiefs with both teams fighting against a losing streak. Kansas City was desperate for its second victory of the season after last week‘s comeback by Tampa Bay, but could not get crucial points from its [...]

Typically, unless you’re going to the United Kingdom for pleasure or for business pursuits, a flight from the States can mess with you physically. Try telling this to the New Orleans Saints as quarterback Drew Brees threw for three touchdowns, leading the Saints to a 37-32 win over the San Diego Chargers Sunday at Wembley [...]

A matchup of two AFC powerhouses takes place Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium as the 3-3 San Diego Chargers visit the 4-1 Buffalo Bills. The Chargers are coming off a tough 30-10 pounding of the Pats on Sunday night at home, while the Bills were able to take a week off, licking their wounds [...]