Morning Dump: San Diego Chargers News Around the Web

By Ernie Padaon
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Dec 12, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; San Diego Chargers defensive end Corey Liuget (94) reacts during the game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The Chargers defeated the Broncos 27-20. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Chargers ‘vanilla-green’ going into playoffs
Washington Post
Backup quarterback Charlie Whitehurst was the inactive third quarterback all that year, as he was the previous two seasons, when the Chargers also made the playoffs. Whitehurst was with Seattle when it went to the postseason in 2010 but didn’t play.

Chargers ‘vanilla-green’ going into playoffs
Washington Post
Backup quarterback Charlie Whitehurst was the inactive third quarterback all that year, as he was the previous two seasons, when the Chargers also made the playoffs. Whitehurst was with Seattle when it went to the postseason in 2010 but didn’t play.

Chargers seek first playoff win since 2008
ESPN (blog)
The Chargers are 7-point underdogs heading into Sunday’s contest at Cincinnati, the largest point spread of any of this weekend’s opening-round playoff games. San Diego has not won a playoff game since 2008. However, the Chargers face a Cincinnati 

Chargers‘ Te’o reflects on roller coaster 2013
Cincinnati.com
Te’o, 22, the San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker, thought back to his last New Year’s Eve, when he celebrated the arrival of 2013 with his teammates and coaches from Notre Dame as they prepared to play Alabama for the national championship. He was 

NFL Playoffs: Chiefs-Colts, Chargers-Bengals tickets for under $75
CBSSports.com
Speaking of the Freezer Bowl again, Sunday’s game in Cincinnati will mark the first time the Bengals and Chargers have met in the playoffs since the Freezer Bowl in January 1982. The cheapest ticket to see Andy Dalton try and win his first playoff game 

Chargers lack playoff experience entering playoff game with Bengals
Boston.com
Only seven players remain from 2009, when the Chargers followed a 13-3 regular season with a playoff face-plant, losing at home to the Jets in the divisional round. ”We’re younger, more vanilla-green mentality-wise,” safety Eric Weddle, a Pro Bowler 

Chargers say they’re ready for any weather
Cincinnati.com
The Chargers played two games in bad weather this year. They played on a Thursday night at Denver with a game-time temperature of 37 degrees and clear. They also played at Kansas City with temperatures dropping from 24 degrees at kickoff. They won 

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