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Prime Beef

Prime Beef. I love this term used for the big uglies in the interior. I owe it to a Twitter follower who first used it when we were talking during BCS Championship game, I apologize as I can’t remember…Read More

Representing the Chargers, In the most painful way possible!

It all began with a simple question “to ink, or not to ink.”  Well, the overwhelming response was to ink.  So, i called up my buddy Henry at Fat Kid Tattoo in Escondido and we set a time. …Read More

Lightning Bolt Ink – Yes or No?

It’s the off-season, so what better time than to get some new ink. Right? I don’t know about you, but I have a good feeling about the San Diego Chargers new head coach and things to come.…Read More

2013 Chargers Combine Watch ~ Running Backs

If you read what I write about the San Diego Chargers here on BoltBeat, you know how much I adore Ryan Mathews.  He is a great running back when he is on the field, the problem is that he is very delicate…Read More

A Look at the NFL Scouting Combine: The Underwear Olympics

Now that we are just days away from the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, I figured it would be appropriate take a look at what the combine is all about.  Everyone and their dog, myself included,…Read More

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2013 Chargers Combine Watch ~ Offensive line

The 2013 NFL Combine is this weekend.  It’s time to sift through the 333 kids that were invited. …Read More

Mocking The Mocks: Pre-Combine Edition

Last year I did an article where I went to walterfootball.com, a great football website that also has…Read More

Poised For A Breakout Year: San Diego Chargers CB Marcus Gilchrist

Third year defensive back, Marcus Gilchrist, is headed into his second full offseason. If you recall,…Read More

Valentine’s Day, Schmalentine’s Day! Chargers I Love to Hate (Past and Present)

Let me start by saying Happy Valentine’s Day to you and yours.  Although this is a day that we…Read More

Football Food – Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day Charger fans.  I know you already got your Bolt love flowers, chocolates and something…Read More

Rob Gronkowski Spends Close to $10k at the Bar on Super Bowl Sunday

Holy Goodness Rob Gronkowski can rack up a bill at the bar! Almost $10k on one night of party rocking…Read More

NFL Entertaining the Idea of Changing Day of Super Bowl Depending on the Weather

IF the NFL is going to select New York for the host of the Super Bowl, then they must be crazy to think…Read More

Would You Like the 2013 Chargers to be Featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks?

  The offseason is officially here.  Next up on the docket is the “Underwear Olympics,”…Read More

Time to end the Joe Flacco ‘elite’ discussion

Every year at this time the same debate begins. Is whoever the winning quarterback of the Super Bowl…Read More

Ladainian Tomlinson does PSA for gun control

After the unthinkable happened our country is now on board for gun reform.  Even NFL greats like LaDainian…Read More

Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson Ran A 4.67 40-Yard Dash Today

Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson is rising up draft boards all over NFL offices. The NFL Combines start on February…Read More

2013 NFL Draft: Pro Days Schedule

All kinds of future NFL stars will be strutting their stuff at the NFL combines in a couple of weeks.…Read More

San Diego Chargers 2013 NFL Mock Draft Challenge

I am stealing this idea from our fellow FanSided Blog Arrowhead Addict. This will be the San Diego Chargers…Read More

Former Charger, Walt Sweeney, passes away at 71

Walt Sweeney, a Chargers Hall of Fame offensive lineman who played in the 1960s and 1970s, has died…Read More

St. Louis Rams Claim WR Titus Young

The St. Louis Rams ended up taking a chance on WR Titus Young by claiming him off of the waiver wire.…Read More