San Diego Chargers News and Rumors

AFC West links: Max Starks joins Chargers

ESPN.com

San Diego Chargers Left tackle Max Starks, who spent his first nine seasons with the Steelers, agreed to a one-year deal with the Chargers. GM Tom Telesco deserves credit for upgrading a position that was a serious weakness last season, writes Tom Kraso…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

At first blush, it looks like an unequivocal commitment. Like so often when it comes to the Los Angeles leverage game, however, careful inspection of the words suggests that the door is open — even if only a little bit. Chargers owner Dean Spanos, speak…

Mike Wilkening, profootballtalk.com

On a day where NFL owners picked two Super Bowl sites and left one out in the cold, the Raiders and Chargers made moves to secure two of the better remaining free agents — moves that could help both clubs avoid getting caught short at positions of need.…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Even before the Chargers added long-time Steelers left tackle Max Starks on Tuesday, San Diego’s NFL team had been giving us plenty to talk about after a humdrum offseason. So we talked about some of it on PFT Live, with Kevin Acee of U-T San Diego. Ace…

Mike Wilkening, profootballtalk.com

The Chargers have released offensive tackle Kevin Haslam, the club said Tuesday. Promoted from the practice squad on November 24, Haslam started three games at left tackle for San Diego down the stretch of the 2012 regular season. The 6-foot-5, 310-poun…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

The Chargers got replacement pass-rusher Dwight Freeney into town almost immediately after Melvin Ingram suffered a torn ACL. But according to Michael Gehlken of U-T San Diego, Chargers officials haven’t ruled out getting Ingram back on the field this y…

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

San Diego Chargers rookie wide receiver Keenan Allen apologized Monday for posting a photo of himself online wearing an Oakland Raiders cap, saying he didn't think it would cause the stir that it did.

CNNSI.com

The Chargers pounced on Dwight Freeney to replace Melvin Ingram. But Freeney's arrival doesn't answer a question in San Diego, Chris Burke writes, it creates many more.

signonsandiego.com

The San Francisco Chronicle says the Raiders wanted to take Manti Te'o in round two.

signonsandiego.com

Defensive coordinator John Pagano says his multiple 3-4 defense became more multiple.