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Jim Everett starred at Purdue University and then went on to a long and steady career in the NFL. He was drafted with the 3rd overall pick in the first round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. After he could not come to an agreement with the Oilers, they traded [...]
Categories: Player Facts |
Tags: Chargers, Jim Everett, Quarterbacks, Rams, Saints |
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Week 6 of the 2009 NFL season saw a number of things happen. Both the Detroit Lions (by the Packers) and the Tennessee Titans (by the Patriots) were shutout, becoming the 5th and 6th shutouts of the season. In fact, a number of scoring records were set in the Patriots 59-0 blowout of [...]
Categories: 2009 NFL Season |
Tags: 2009, 2009 NFL Season, Broncos, Chargers, Monday Night Football |
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The undefeated Denver Broncos are coming to Southern California to face the San Diego Chargers in tonight Monday Night Football match up. The Broncos are a surprise team to many, riding the arm of Kyle Orton and a much improved defense to their status as one of the few undefeated teams left in the [...]
Categories: 2009 NFL Season |
Tags: 2009, 2009 NFL Season, Broncos, Chargers, Monday Night Football |
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Getting a good running back who can contribute year after year can be a big benefit to an NFL team. Finding a running back that can be productive and durable at the same time can be tough though. With that in mind, who has led the San Diego Chargers in rushing the most [...]
Categories: Team Facts, The Record Book |
Tags: Chargers, LaDainian Tomlinson, Record Book, Running Backs |
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Eric Metcalf was drafted with the 13th pick of the first round in the 1989 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. He was a very versatile player that returned kicks and punts all through his career and played both wide receiver and running back at different times. His small stature, being just 5′ [...]
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Tags: Browns, Cardinals, Chargers, Eric Metcalf, Falcons, Packers, Redskins, Running Backs, Wide Receivers |
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The first Monday Night Football double header is over and done with.
In the early game, the New England Patriots scored two late touchdowns to overcome a Buffalo Bills team that looked like they were on their way to their first win over the Patriots since 2003. The deciding play was a Bills fumble on [...]
Categories: 2009 NFL Season |
Tags: 2009 NFL Season, Bills, Chargers, Monday Night Football, Patriots, Raiders, Season Opener |
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Kicker John Carney is the active career point scoring leader in the NFL. At the age of 44, it wasn’t 100% a sure thing that he would be coming back for another season. Carney is most famous for the 11 seasons he spent with the Chargers, but he also then kicked six seasons for the [...]
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Tags: Chargers, Giants, John Carney, Kickers, Saints |
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Chuck Muncie played college football for the University of California and became one of the best running backs in the NFL during the late 1970s and early 1980s as a member of both the New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers. Muncie was drafted with the third overall pick of the first round [...]
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Tags: Chargers, Chuck Muncie, Running Backs, Saints |
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Here are some little known facts about the San Diego Chargers. Okay, some may be known or guessable, but we’ll try and give you something you may not have known before about the Chargers quarterbacks through history.
The quarterback who has led the Chargers in passing the most consecutive years is obvious… Dan Fouts. [...]
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Tags: Chargers |
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The Raiders Debt To The Vikings, Chargers, and Bills
Most Raiders fans don’t know it, but they owe a debt of gratitude to three franchises in the NFL. Without the Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers, and Buffalo Bills, the Raiders may not even exist right now.
In 1960, the owners of the Minnesota AFL franchise rights [...]
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Tags: AFL, Bills, Chargers, Raiders, Vikings |
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