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Rivera WONa T Pursue Jobs Until CHARGERSa Season Ends

In a statement released by the San Diego Chargers, defensive coordinator Ron Rivera says that he won’t beA interviewing forA any available head-coaching jobs while his current team is still competing in the …

January 6th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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L.T. could be sidelined Sunday by ‘tough’ injury

There was the strained groin in 2004, the lingering rib injury in 2005, a jaw injury in 2006, the knee injury in last year’s playoffs and then his jammed right big toe earlier this season.

January 5th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Chargers RB Tomlinson cautious about injury (PA SportsTicker)

San Diego Chargers star running back LaDainian Tomlinson isn’t sure if a week’s worth of treatment and rest will be the cure for what ails him.

January 5th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Fla. man sues Chargers back Bennett, ex-Tampa teammate, alleging they attacked him at IHOP

A Florida man is suing San Diego Chargers running back Michael Bennett and a former Tampa Bay teammate, saying they attacked him at an International House of Pancakes.

January 5th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Candid Cam: Raiders’ Davis takes swing, so to speak, at Gilbride

A month from now, Kevin Gilbride’s stock might be exceptionally high if he’s coming off a second straight Super Bowl championship as the New York Giants offensive coordinator.

January 5th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Steelers Will Play Chargers Sunday Afternoon at 4:45

The Ravens visit the Titans Saturday at 4:30. Story by Mike Anthony Email Other Stories by Mike Anthony The Pittsburgh Steelers will play the San Diego Chargers in the divisional round of the AFC playoffs next …

January 5th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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On to Pittsburgh

The Chargers will travel to Pittsburgh to face the Steelers in a Divisional Playoff game next Sunday at Heinz Field.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Wild Finish: Chargers Oust Colts In OT

The Arizona Cardinals were no playoff pretenders. Kurt Warner opened with a 42-yard touchdown pass to Larry Fitzgerald and connected with Anquan Boldin on a 71-yard scoring play as the Cardinals beat Atlanta …

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Chargers headed to Pittsburgh

The Chargers will have a chance to vindicate a Week 11 loss in Pittsburgh as they head back to Heinz Stadium to face the Steelers next Sunday at 1:45 Pacific Time.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Colts-Chargers ties mark for overnight rating (AP)

The San Diego Chargers’ 23-17 overtime victory over the Indianapolis Colts tied the mark for the best overnight rating for a Saturday wild-card game since 1999. The game earned an 18.3 overnight rating and a 30 share on NBC, the network said Sunday. That equaled the 2003 Atlanta-Green Bay game for the highest mark for a Saturday wild-card playoff since 1999, when the Arizona-Dallas matchup received…

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Supporting cast thrives in Tomlinson’s absence (PA SportsTicker)

As LaDainian Tomlinson stood on the sidelines, helmet off, watching for most of Saturday night’s game, it had to be a little bit of deja vu for San Diego Chargers fans after last year’s AFC Championship game loss to the New England Patriots.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Bolts defense delivers early and often

The Chargers forced Indianapolis to go three-and-out four times Saturday night and found answers for the Colts’ big-play offense.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Chargers RB Tomlinson unable to finish game (PA SportsTicker)

LaDainian Tomlinson had to leave Saturday night’s 23-17 overtime playoff win over the Indianapolis Colts due to a groin injury, leaving his status in doubt for the divisional round.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Scifres puts a foot on the throats of Colts (PA SportsTicker)

On a stage that featured some of the game’s biggest stars, a punter helped steal the show for the San Diego Chargers.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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The Redemption Factor

Darren Sproles racked up 328 all-purpose yards and redeemed himself after a crucial fumble in the third quarter with a game winning 22-yard touchdown run in overtime, Saturday night against the Colts.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Chargers win OT thriller, advance to Divisional round

Darren Sproles 22-yard touchdown run in overtime gave the Bolts a 23-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts Saturday night in an appropriately titled Wild Card card.

January 4th, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Official Chargers Road Trip to AFC Divisional Playoff Game

Aer Travel and the San Diego Chargers are hitting the road. Beginning Sunday at 10 AM you will be able to purchase tickets for the Official Chargers fans road trip headed to Pittsburgh.

January 3rd, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Scifres golden leg shines in big victory

A record-setting night by Chargers punter Mike Scifres play a huge roll in the Bolts overtime victory over the Colts Saturday night.

January 3rd, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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Tomlinson has groin tear

Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson has a detached tendon in his groin area that is so bad, doctors recommended that he have surgery this week, a league source said Saturday.

January 3rd, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued
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San Diego Chargers Play Grinch: Steal AFC West To Earn Playoff Berth

Great, Well, well, well. The Chargers are in the playoffs. A week ago, before they played Tampa Bay, I would have agreed with you that they would have to wait until 2009 to make a run for the Lombardi Trophy… …

January 3rd, 2009 | San Diego Chargers Football | 0 comments | Continued