Category: Chargers
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QB Phillip Rivers Still Very Confident On His Skillset
QB Phillip Rivers discussed his upcoming free-agency in an interview with Los Angelas Times Sam Farmer. During the interview Rivers showed a lot of confidence in his ability to still play at a very high level: “I do feel I have some emotional fire and passion still left, I know I have the passion for…
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Philip Rivers To Enter Free Agency, Bucs Interested
The Los Angeles Chargers announced Monday that quarterback Philip Rivers will enter free agency and will not return next season. Rivers has been with the team for 16 seasons and has started a franchise-best 224 consecutive games. He’s an eight-time Pro Bowler. Rivers’ move out of Los Angeles was expected as rumors at the end…
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Chargers Extend Head Coach Anthony Lynn
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn was headed into the last season of his contract in 2020. However, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports he was given an extension this past week that leaves multiple years on his deal. It is unclear how many years were added to Lynn’s deal but it gives him a…
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Chargers Moving On From Philip Rivers
The Los Angeles Chargers are moving on from 38-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers. This only confirms what has been known for quite some time in circles surrounding both the team and the quarterback. Rivers recently relocated his family to Florida and will look to catch on with another team if he chooses to continue his career.…
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Antonio Gates Files Retirement Paperwork
Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is calling it a career, officially filing his retirement paperwork on Tuesday. “After 16 seasons in the NFL, 16 seasons as a Charger, eight Pro Bowl appearances and many records broken, I find it hard to officially put this statement out and retire from the game of football,”…
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Chargers Could Bench Philip Rivers For Tyrod Taylor
The Los Angeles Chargers may bench quarterback Philip Rivers for Tyrod Taylor if his poor play continues. The 4-7 Chargers face the 3-8 Broncos in Denver on Sunday and if Rivers’ play warrants, he could get pulled from the game. The Chargers may need to win out to make the playoffs and Rivers has thrown…
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Philip Rivers Interested In Joining Titans This Offseason?
Word going around the league is that longtime Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers may want to play for another franchise next season. Apparently one team he would love to play for is the Tennessee Titans. Rivers, will turn 38 in December, is currently in his 16th season. He’s been with the Chargers since he was traded…
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Chargers Designate Adrian Phillips For Return From IR
The Chargers have designated defensive back Adrian Phillips for return from the injured reserve list. Phillips broke his forearm in a September loss to the Lions. He’ll now have a three-week window to practice and get ready to return. If the Chargers do not activate him in that timeframe, he will not be able to…
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Melvin Gordon And Austin Ekeler To Split Carries
Melvin Gordon is back and will be a workhorse right? Not so fast says Eric Williams. The plan as of now is for both backs to have a 50/50 split. The Los Angeles Chargers are saying Gordon will be the solid number 1 back when he is ready. With Gordon adamant about leaving LA at…
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Chargers DE Melvin Ingram Down With Pulled Hamstring
Chargers DE Melvin Ingram suffered a pulled hamstring in Sunday’s win against the Dolphins, reports Ian Rapoport. Ingram is expected to miss games and probably more than one. The Chargers have been bit hard by injuries as defensive backs Derwin James, Adrian Phillips and Trevor Williams are on injured reserve. On the offensive side of…