Morning Dump: San Diego Chargers News Around the Web
By Ernie Padaon
Aug 24, 2013; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Diego Chargers quarter back Philip Rivers (17) in the first half of a preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports
Chargers place 3 on IR to get down to 75
Boston HeraldSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Chargers have placed wide receiver Dan DePalma, fullback Chris Gronkowski and wide receiver Mike Willie on injured reserve to reach the roster limit of 75. DePalma and Willie were hurt in Saturday night’s exhibition victory …
Chargers QB Philip Rivers a top-100 snub?ESPN (blog)A few years ago, when asked my thoughts on San DiegoChargers QB Philip Rivers, I would give this stock answer: He’s the best player in the NFL without a Super Bowl ring. Rivers. Circa 2008-2010, that was not an unreasonable response. Rivers was on the …
Chargers place 3 on injured reserve to trim roster to 75; Te’o out of walking bootFox NewsSAN DIEGO – The San Diego Chargers have placed wide receiver Dan DePalma, fullback Chris Gronkowski and wide receiver Mike Willie on injured reserve to reach the roster limit of 75. DePalma and Willie were hurt in Saturday night’s exhibition victory …
Chargers Insider Debuts Wednesday on FSSDChargers.com“We’re excited to launch Chargers Insider and our partnership with FOX Sports San Diego to deliver access to fans that only we can provide,” said A.G. Spanos, Executive Vice President-CEO of the Chargers. “We’re working on some very unique ideas for …
Chargers-Cardinals Running Diary: First QuarterBolts from the BlueSince I was a little busy “hosting” the BFTB meetup on Saturday night (Pic 1 & Pic 2), I didn’t really get a chance to watch the San Diego Chargers take on the Arizona Cardinals as intimately as I usually do. This morning, I am rewatching the game and …
Chargers place Willie, 2 others on IRU-T San DiegoThey will undergo further evaluation — Willie will meet with the Chargers‘ team doctor Wednesday — before a recovery plan is set. A player and team can reach an injury settlement, allowing him to become a free agent and, when healthy, sign with a team.
Chargers avoid blackout vs. 49ersU-T San DiegoThis is the final Chargers preseason game before the Sept. 9 season opener against the Texans. A key starter like quarterback Philip Rivers is not expected to see much, if any, work against San Francisco, as Thursday is more about evaluating the back …
Raiders, Chargers on the bubbleESPN (blog)Receiver Robert Meachem: If Meachem wasn’t guaranteed $5 million, there would be no doubt he would be cut. After a poor first season in San Diego last year the new brass isn’t seeing much from Meacham this year. The Chargersare not deep at receiver.
Chargers to practice aboard USS Ronald Reagan10NewsSAN DIEGO – The San Diego Chargers will hold a brief practice aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan Wednesday in preparation for Thursday’s preseason game against the San Francisco 49ers at Qualcomm Stadium, their 25th annual Salute to the …