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Terrible things that could happen to the Chargers in 2016

It’s the offseason. Fans of all teams start hoping and believing their favorite franchise has the chance to make a serious run at the Super Bowl. All sor...
Sean Begler|Jul 8, 2016

PFF: Corey Liuget’s contract among NFL’s worst

Pro Football Focus ranked the five worst contracts at each position. San Diego Chargers defensive tackle Corey Liuget is at the top of his position's list...
Ryan Doyle|Jul 8, 2016

Top 10 quarterbacks going into 2016: No. 10 (and more!)

We love making lists when it comes to sports, movies and life. We also love to trash such lists as soon as the author publishes his work to the world, sinc...
Nathan Graber-Lipperman|Jul 8, 2016

Chargers no-names to know

This year the Chargers have some developing talent as well as some incoming undrafted talent that could make the roster after preseason. Here are some name...
Sean Begler|Jul 7, 2016

How will the Chargers fill the void left by Weddle?

The 2016 season is coming fast, and after a 4-12 season, there are tons of questions surrounding the Chargers. A question being asked by many, is how the d...
David Estrada|Jul 7, 2016

It cost the Bolts a championship, and almost “killed” Ted

OK post three, time to view with a critical eye. Honeymoon's over!! September 10th, 1978. We're in our usual seats in "Lower View," home side, ab...
John Burress|Jul 6, 2016

How much does Antonio Gates have left in the tank?

Nobody inside the San Diego Chargers organization was happier when 36-year-old Antonio Gates was re-signed to a two-year deal than long time teammate, Phil...
Nick Matt|Jul 4, 2016

A realistic, yet optimistic expectation for Melvin Gordon

Melvin Gordon. Just hearing the name enacts so many types of emotions for San Diego Charger fans. There seems to be a divide between fans and Chargers “e...
Louis Gorini|Jul 1, 2016

Chargers 2016 stat projections: Hunter Henry

The NFL season will kick off in just over two months, so it's time for another series of articles to begin here at Bolt Beat. Between now and opening day, ...
Travis Wakeman|Jun 30, 2016

Why be a Chargers fan?

A stuffed Bar and Grill in Kansas City brimming with red and gold jerseys watches in anticipation, nails biting, and a once roaring crowd lays dormant. Tie...
Sean Begler|Jun 30, 2016

Lightning Bolts, Sports Fandom and Airplanes: An Origin Story

The U-S-of-A is a captivating place. Democracy? Got it. Good food? Ever try a bacon cheeseburger? Quality music? Eh. Nowadays, most catchy tunes come as f...
Nathan Graber-Lipperman|Jun 30, 2016

In retooled offense, don’t forget about Stevie Johnson

With Ken Whisenhunt back as offensive coordinator for the San Diego Chargers, a new commitment to the running game will be on full display. With Hunter Hen...
Travis Wakeman|Jun 29, 2016

Realistic expectations for Joey Bosa in 2016

As Joey Bosa and the Chargers sit at a stalemate over his contract, let's look ahead and break down what Bosa will bring to the San Diego defense in his ro...
Ryan Doyle|Jun 29, 2016

If Gordon struggles early on, could Oliver lead the way?

Ego isn’t necessarily a character flaw. A strong ego leads to confidence, which extends to success for some. But sometimes a bad ego can blind the answe...
Matt Pagels|Jun 28, 2016

What could former NBA player Keyon Dooling lend to Chargers rookies?

When you're a rookie in the NFL, you need to hear every story you can from people who have lived the life of a professional athlete. Stories can always com...
Travis Wakeman|Jun 27, 2016

What are you most excited to see during training camp?

The 2016 Chargers will open training camp on Saturday, July 30. It's about a month away, but as fans, what would you like to watch for during camp? Here is...
Matt Pagels|Jun 26, 2016

Charger fans should feel good about upcoming season

If you talk to fans of opposing teams, majority of them would say they are optimistic about their respective team heading into the season. That's normal. T...
Matt Pagels|Jun 26, 2016

Chargers must fix running game in order to succeed

Traffic is perhaps one of the most irritating occurrences in life. We've all been stuck in that jam. Nothing makes your blood boil more than stepping on t...
Matt Pagels|Jun 25, 2016

San Diego has become ‘most tortured’ sports city

The city of Cleveland finally has its championship. After waiting over 50 years—since the Cleveland Browns won the 1964 NFL Championship—the city was a...
Travis Wakeman|Jun 25, 2016

5 Chargers poised to breakout in 2016

  2016 will be a big year for this team. It will mark the last contract season for Mike McCoy, and it will mark as the era of a new and redesigned...
Nick Mansoor|Jun 25, 2016
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