Morning Dump: San Diego Chargers News Around the Web

December 11, 2011; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers tackle Jared Gaither (78) prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

I know it is not part of the Morning Dump, but the biggest news is the release of Jared Gaither that happened this morning. Goodbye Big Lazy! Time to move on from that mess!

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San Diego Chargers Mock Draft: Building the Perfect 7-Round DraftBleacher ReportThis one is different. I do not have the Chargers taking a running back for the first time in all of my recent mocks. With the signing of Danny Woodhead, San Diego should not spend a draft pick on a back. Tom Telesco has signed some players, but lost many.Telesco has signed some players, but lost many.

A New Perspective on the San Diego Chargers Offensive LineBolts from the BlueWhy the San Diego Chargers don’t need to add another Tackle to their 2013 roster.  Share on Facebook ·  Tweet post · 38 Comments · My selection in the SB Nation Writers’ Mock Draft was finally revealed this morning, and the fallout has been a bit …

Mock Draft Tracker 5.0Chargers.comWhat he says: “The Chargers would be ecstatic if Johnson slipped to this spot, and they’ll also think long and hard about a wide receiver. But Warmack fills a serious need on that line. He’s also likely to be the best player on the board at this point …

2013 NFL mock draft: Star Lotulelei to San Diego ChargersSB NationJohn Gennaro: “The common choice here is Lane Johnson, as the San Diego Chargers struggled to protect Philip Rivers last season. However, Jared Gaither is still on the roster (even after the team cut Takeo Spikes, Atari Bigby, Antonio Garay and Randy …

San Diego Chargers Free Agent Losses Could Be Addition By SubtractionRant SportsThe San Diego Chargers have done a good job in free agency with what they’ve had to work with. Restricted by the salary cap, the Chargers had to look hard to find potential starters to fill holes on the team’s roster, and the team added a few names who …

San Diego Chargers need Jared Gaither and Robert Meachem to step up in 2013Rant SportsThe Chargers ranked 22nd in receiving yards last season while they ranked 30th in yards per reception. Meachem left the New Orleans Saints and signed a four year deal worth $25.9 million last year. Meachem had career lows with 207 receiving yards and …

BFTB Tournament of Terrible: Cutting Rodney Harrison or Denver comeback?Bolts from the Blue(6) On February 27, 2003, following the conclusion of the 2002 season, the San DiegoChargers released two-time All Pro Strong Safety Rodney Harrison. Two weeks later, Harrison would sign a six year deal with the New England Patriots with whom he …

Vaughn Martin visits DolphinsNBCSports.comHe was a starter for the Chargers in each of the last two seasons. NFL reporter Adam Caplan, who covers the league for a variety of media outlets, reports that 6-7 teams have shown interest in the 6-4, 297-pound lineman, with both 3-4 and 4-3 teams …

BFTB Tournament of Terrible: Titans hit on Merriman or getting blown out in …Bolts from the BlueHim putting a hit out on Merriman is probably the biggest reason the Chargers didn’t get to a Super Bowl during the Norv Turner era. It’s not some kind of coincidence that he tried to hire Gregg Williams in spite of the ongoing bounty scandal. I’m …