Don’t look now, but the Chargers are officially in a free fall in the AFC West. After losing last week to the Packers, the team needed a bounce back game Thursday night against one of their rivals in the Raiders. Instead, they played flat in the first half, allowing 17 points while scoring just three, [...]
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Chargers Drop Fourth Straight; Fall to Raiders 24-17
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Chargers Gab NFL Week 10 Preview: Oakland at San Diego
WHEN THE RAIDERS HAVE THE BALL Oakland sports the third-best rushing attack in the NFL in terms of sheer output, with Jackson’s offense averaging a noteworthy 151.9 yards per game on the ground through the season’s first half. The Raiders were held to 100 rushing yards by the Broncos last week, however, with the absence [...]
Owner Dean Spanos Says QB Philip Rivers Is “Having An Off Year”
Despite all the doom and gloom in San Diego these days, it’s important to note that if the season ended today, the Chargers would be AFC West champions. That means the Bolts — and beleaguered quarterback Philip Rivers — still have plenty of time to seize control of a weak division and position themselves for [...]
Risky Rivers revealing true colors?
November 7th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in 2011 Regular Season, Bolts Bites, Features, Game Stories, Main, Opinions Special Contribution by NFL Gridiron Gab Featured Author Adrian Mojia Once again, it was Phillip Rivers who you can draw a direct line to for the loss of this game. River made two poor reads early on which led to easy Packer defensive scores. This is an issue Rivers has had all season and he [...]
Rivers Says That His Interceptions are Random
Philip Rivers threw three more picks on Sunday against the Packers. Despite his struggles this year, Rivers is emphatic there is nothing wrong with him according to Tim Sullivan of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Six times in eight games, Rivers has been intercepted at least twice, and his midseason total of 14 picks exceeds any [...]
Rivers Three Picks, Two For TD’s Doom Chargers in 45-38 Setback
Another week, another three picks for Philip Rivers, and with it – another loss. The Packers came to San Diego Sunday, and in what looked to be like an old AFL shootout, the defending champs came away with a 45-38 win. Aaron Rodgers outdueled Rivers to remain perfect this season. Rodgers finished 21-of-26 for 247 [...]
Rivers, Smith Respond to LT’s Analysis
On Thursday, former Chargers and now New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson gave his opinion on Philip Rivers struggles this season. “I don’t know what Philip may be going through right now,” said Tomlinson, in his second season with the Jets following his release by the Chargers in February 2010. “But I will say, [...]
Chargers Gab NFL Week 9 Preview – Green Bay at San Diego
WHEN THE PACKERS HAVE THE BALL Rodgers (2,372 passing yards, 20 TD, 3 INT) has thrown one interception in his last three games and has passed for more than 300 yards in all but one contest this season. That was a 297-yard passing effort in a Week 3 win at Chicago. He threw three touchdown [...]
