Posts Tagged with "San Diego Chargers"
Jackson ends holdout, returning to Chargers
The drama that has enveloped San Diego this season with Vincent Jackson’s refusal to accept the one-year tender offered by the Chargers, is finally coming to a close, as Jackson has reportedly told the team that he’ll be signing his contract next week. Jackson held out this year in the hopes of drumming up a major [...]
Continue reading...San Diego struggling with depth on all fronts
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Overcoming injuries is something every team in the NFL has to deal with in the course of a season, but every so often a year comes along like the one the Chargers are suffering through right now, where their roster is stretched to the limits. While it remains to be seen just how many players [...]
Continue reading...Rams not looking to Jackson for upgrade
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
When trade discussions first broke out concerning Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson, one of the teams that showed the most interest was St. Louis, as their receiving corps had been mediocre at best for the past two seasons. But after several weeks of being stonewalled by San Diego’s front office, the Rams pulled out of [...]
Continue reading...One down, one to go? Bolts ink McNeill to new deal
Monday, October 11, 2010
One day into his return as the starting left tackle in San Diego, Marcus McNeill finally got the payday he desired from the team he was close to walking away from. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Chargers have signed McNeill to a brand new five year contract extension, ensuring quarterback Philip Rivers’ blindside will [...]
Continue reading...Jackson trade talks dead after Patriots back out
Monday, October 11, 2010
The outlook for Vincent Jackson has gone from bad to worse in recent weeks, with would be suitors falling by the wayside as the Chargers demands for compensation have not lessened in the slightest. But after discussions between New England and San Diego failed to get off the ground, it’s looking more and more like [...]
Continue reading...Chargers uninterested in Mankins for Jackson swap
Thursday, October 7, 2010
When news first broke earlier this evening, that the Patriots would be willing to send Pro Bowl offensive guard Logan Mankins to the Chargers as part of a deal to acquire wide receiver Vincent Jackson, the initial feeling around the league was that New England just might have been on to something. But according to [...]
Continue reading...Patriots, Chargers talking trade for Jackson
Thursday, October 7, 2010
With Randy Moss now suiting up for the Vikings, it was only a matter of time before the rumors started up on a potential deal that would net the Patriots a young playmaking wide receiver in return. The one name that made the most sense, given the circumstances, was Vincent Jackson, who’s been embroiled in [...]
Continue reading...Chargers looking to dump Merriman?
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Headed into the 2008 campaign, San Diego linebacker Shawne Merriman was coming off three straight seasons of 10 sacks or more under his belt, and in spite of his four game suspension for performance enhancing drugs earlier in 2007, expectations were sky high for the remainder of his career. Then disaster struck as Merriman suffered [...]
Continue reading...Injuries, suspensions leave Chargers shorthanded
Monday, October 4, 2010
Despite having put together one of their better games in recent memory against the Cardinals yesterday, concern is starting to mount in San Diego, after they lost two key players on defense this morning in safety Steve Gregory and linebacker Jyles Tucker. According to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union Tribune, Gregory has been handed a four game [...]
Continue reading...Jackson saga still playing out in San Diego?
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
After last week’s arbitrary deadline came and went with no trade being finalized, the feeling around the league was that Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson would be watching the remainder of the season from the comfort of his living room. But according to NFL.com’s Steve Wyche, the possibility still remains that Jackson could be dealt [...]
Continue reading...Foot surgery to keep English out indefinitely
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Already suffering from a lack of quality depth in their linebacker corps, the Chargers were hit with a major blow this morning, as linebacker Larry English had surgery to correct a problem with his foot that has hampered his ability to play at a high level since training camp. According to Kevin Acee of the [...]
Continue reading...McNeill signs tender, rejoins Chargers
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Just a few days removed from the circus surrounding wide receiver Vincent Jackson, the Chargers received good news this afternoon, as Pro Bowl offensive tackle Marcus McNeill ended his holdout and reported to practice. Multiple sources are reporting that McNeill has not agreed to a long term extension with San Diego, and will only sign [...]
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Thursday, October 21, 2010
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