Category Archives: Charger News

Floyd welcomed ‘back’ by Chargers teammates – AP 8/6/11

SAN DIEGO—After Chargers ended practice Saturday at Qualcomm Stadium, players huddled at midfield and beckoned a teammate from the back. Malcom Floyd smiled, then advanced to cheers and playful slaps. “That’s the first time I’ve been called up to break the huddle, so that was cool,” said the receiver, who joined the Chargers in 2004....

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Football is BACK!

Football is back! The 2011 San Diego Chargers will open Training Camp to the public on Saturday, July 30 at Chargers Park with a full-pads practice from 4-6 p.m. Gates open at 3 p.m. Head Coach Norv Turner and the Chargers, winners of four of the last five AFC West titles, will have a total...

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Chargers take Illinois’ Liuget with 18th pick By BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer

SAN DIEGO (AP)—Illinois defensive lineman Corey Liuget is as confident as he is tough. “I knew they needed a heck of a defensive player and that’s why they drafted me,” Liuget said after the San Diego Chargers took him with the 18th pick overall in the NFL draft Thursday night. “I’m going to come in,...

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Chargers’ four-year playoff streak ends

Chargers’ four-year playoff streak ends By Christopher Smith, Chargers.com San Diego fell 34-20 at Cincinnati on Sunday, ending their quest for a fifth consecutive AFC West division title. CINCINNATI – The Chargers will not celebrate a fifth consecutive AFC West championship this season. Carson Palmer threw four touchdown passes as the Bengals converted on good...

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Chargers look to continue turnaround

Chargers look to continue turnaround By Christopher Smith, Chargers.com Head Coach Norv Turner reflects how the team has overcome its turnovers and special teams issues and improved in other areas to remain in the AFC West race. SAN DIEGO – The Chargers are in position to contend for a fifth consecutive AFC West championship. A...

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