http://www.sandiegochargersschedule.net Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Sat, 01 Oct 2011 11:45:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The San Diego Chargers avoided disaster by holding on for dear life for a 20-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.   Everyone was expecting San Diego's high-powered offense to come out and just pound the Chiefs into submission, but it didn't happen.   Tight end Antonio Gates was de-activated right before the game, ... /2011/10/01/chargers-slip-past-chiefs-20-17/ The San Diego Chargers will likely slap the franchise tag on disgruntled wide receiver Vincent Jackson.   Jackson sat out much of the 2010 season to try to force the Chargers hand and earn a big extension.   The ploy did not work, and it caused Jackson to miss the first 10 games of ... /2011/02/21/chargers-looking-to-give-franchise-tag-to-jackson/ The San Diego Chargers sprinted out to a big lead and then held on for a 33-28 win over the Denver Broncos. The Chargers were up by 19 points late in the third quarter before they allowed Denver to make things interesting. To be fair, the Chargers allowed the last score with ... /2011/01/07/chargers-hold-off-broncos-33-28/ San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates will miss the final two regular season games with an injured right foot. Gates said that he wants to get completely healthy and that it is the best thing for the Chargers. The tight end has battled a number of foot injuries the past few ... /2010/12/23/gates-out-final-two-games/ The San Diego Chargers rebounded from a rocky start to cruise to a 35-14 victory over the Denver Broncos. Denver rolled down the field on its first drive and scored a touchdown, making it look all too easy. The Chargers did not seem concerned, and they promptly rolled off 35 unanswered points ... /2010/11/25/chargers-roll-past-broncos-35-14/ The visiting San Diego Chargers held on for a huge, 29-23 victory over the Houston Texans despite the absence of key players. The Chargers were without all-world tight end Antonio Gates, but it doesn't seem to matter who is missing from this offense. Quarterback Phillip Rivers continued his strong season with 295 ... /2010/11/10/chargers-hold-off-texans-29-23/ The San Diego Chargers finally put it all together, rallying past the Tennessee Titans for a 33-25 victory. San Diego fell behind by double-digits in the first half but then tightened up defensively. It also helped that they knocked Vince Young out of the game. Quarterback Phillip Rivers had another big day, ... /2010/11/08/chargers-rally-past-titans-33-25/ San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman passed his physical, allowing the team to waive him. Merriman will now go through waivers, allowing any interested team to claim him and pay his remaining salary for the rest of the year. Because of Merriman's big contract and lack of recent production, it's likely he ... /2010/11/05/chargers-waive-merriman/ The San Diego Chargers have announced plans to cut Shawne Merriman as soon as he is healthy enough to play. Merriman has been a distraction for several months after trying to force the team to hand him a new contract. The linebacker had a brilliant start to his NFL career before he ... /2010/10/22/chargers-to-cut-merriman/ The San Diego Chargers surrendered a big lead and couldn't rally back in a 35-27 loss to the Oakland Raiders. Quarterback Phillip Rivers had another big game, but it was his fumble late in the game that proved to be the decisive play. The fumble was recovered by Oakland and returned for ... /2010/10/14/chargers-fall-to-raiders-35-27/