San Diego Chargers News and Rumors
Chargers bring Ron Wolf in as consultantDarin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Chargers are going to get a fresh set of eyes on their general manager search, with the Spanos family bringing in former Packers GM Ron Wolf as a consultant. NFL Network’s Albert Breer said Chargers owner Dean Spanos reached out to Wolf eight or n… |
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Players React to Turner's DismissalDec 31, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com There had been speculation since the end of last season. It was either win or move in a different direction. But all the way through, Coach Norv Turner had the support from his players. The seas... |
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Players React to Turner's DismissalDec 31, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com There had been speculation since the end of last season. It was either win or move in a different direction. But all the way through, Coach Norv Turner had the support from his players. The seas... |
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Thoughts on Chargers' searchDec 31, 2012
It is interesting that the Chargers hired longtime personnel man Ron Wolf to consult during the general manager search. Wolf’s son, Elliot, is the Packers’ director of pro personnel. He is young, but he is considered a future general manager. Not sure… |
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Plans Ensue for New Era in Chargers FootballDec 31, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com Before the 2012 season even started, President Dean Spanos knew that the Chargers needed to not only make the playoffs, but win in the postseason as well. If that didn’t occur, organizational cha... |
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Plans Ensue for New Era in Chargers FootballDec 31, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com Before the 2012 season even started, President Dean Spanos knew that the Chargers needed to not only make the playoffs, but win in the postseason as well. If that didn’t occur, organizational cha... |
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Canepa: Spanos hires a Wolf for huntDec 31, 2012
Chargers' Spanos hires Ron Wolf as hiring consultant |
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Rivers is a selling point for San DiegoDec 31, 2012
The 2012 NFL season has re-affirmed that this is a quarterback league. It starts and finishes at the position. With so much competition for head coaches this offseason the teams with the best quarterbacks will have an edge. You can argue the San Diego C… |
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Norv Turner shifts focus to NFL futureDec 31, 2012
Norv Turner has been in the NFL since 1985. He has no interest in leaving it now. |
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Chargers' decision a year lateDec 31, 2012
Dean Spanos made the right decision Monday. It’s too bad it was a year too late. Time is precious in the NFL and the Chargers will never get back the 2012 season, which goes down as an unnecessarily lost season. The Chargers can look at their AFC West r… |
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Matt Loede, chargersgab.com The beat goes on in the NFL, with Monday’s coaching changes, the latest being the official one in San Diego, where GM A.J. Smith and coach Norv Turner were fired. “I thank A.J. and Norv for the determination and integrity they brought to the Chargers … |
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Turner, GM Smith both dismissed by ChargersDec 31, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith were fired Monday, the team announced. |
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Krasovic: Firings brighten spotlight on RiversDec 31, 2012
With the firings on Monday of Norv Turner and A.J. Smith, the spotlight on Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers will only get brighter. |
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Paris: Philip Rivers needs to stay behind centerDec 31, 2012
While others leave, Philip Rivers needs to say put. |
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Exclusive Q & A with President Dean SpanosDec 31, 2012
Chargers.com, chargers.com This morning, we sat down with President Dean Spanos to discuss his decision to dismiss General Manager A.J. Smith and Head Coach Norv Turner. Question: What were the certain key factors that went... |
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Exclusive Q & A with President Dean SpanosDec 31, 2012
Chargers.com, chargers.com This morning, we sat down with President Dean Spanos to discuss his decision to dismiss General Manager A.J. Smith and Head Coach Norv Turner. Question: What were the certain key factors that went... |
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Public Relations, chargers.com The San Diego Chargers today established the following process that will lead to the hiring of both a new general manager and a new head coach: Chargers President Dean Spanos has retained Ron Wolf... |
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Public Relations, chargers.com The San Diego Chargers today established the following process that will lead to the hiring of both a new general manager and a new head coach: Chargers President Dean Spanos has retained Ron Wolf... |
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Next Chargers coach? 10 possible replacementsDec 31, 2012
Who should be the next head coach of the Chargers? We certainly have a couple of names in mind. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com In news that has been expected for months, the San Diego Chargers have fired head coach Norv Turner and General Manager A.J. Smith. Chargers owner Dean Spanos was widely believed to have made that decision fairly early in the 2012 season, and simply wai… |
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Chargers fire Norv Turner, A.J. SmithDec 31, 2012
There is stability atop the Chargers organization no more. |
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Smith, Turner Will Not Return in '13Dec 31, 2012
Public Relations, chargers.com San Diego Chargers President Dean Spanos announced today that General Manager A.J. Smith and Head Coach Norv Turner will not return in 2013. “I thank A.J. and Norv for the determination and integ... |
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Smith, Turner Will Not Return in '13Dec 31, 2012
Public Relations, chargers.com San Diego Chargers President Dean Spanos announced today that General Manager A.J. Smith and Head Coach Norv Turner will not return in 2013. “I thank A.J. and Norv for the determination and integ... |
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Finally, change in San DiegoDec 31, 2012
Another hour, another massive change in the AFC West. The Chargers just announced they have fired general manager A.J. Smith and coach Norv Turner. Smith was in his role since 2003, and Turner was in his role since 2007. The Chargers went from one of th… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com We have five confirmed head coaching vacancies around the NFL at the moment and we’re still waiting to find out whether the Cardinals and Chargers will make it seven by parting ways with Norv Turner and Ken Whisenhunt respectively. Patriots offensive co… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com I noted in my Monday morning column today that it’s the worst day of the NFL year: Black Monday, when coaches and executives lose their job. This Black Monday is even crueler than most. Before noon, six NFL teams had fired their head coaches: The Bills … |
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Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com The San Diego Chargers will make it official, as ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that both head coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith will be fired on Monday. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported on Dec. 6 that the club had already… |
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Report: Chargers not interested in ReidDec 31, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com On Football Night in America, I said that outgoing Eagles coach Andy Reid would love to coach the Chargers, but that it isn’t known whether the Chargers would love Andy Reid to be their coach. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, it’s not happening. Pe… |
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7 post-Norv draft targets for ChargersDec 31, 2012
Now the real work begins. Because the best way to revitalize a tired looking roster is to replenish it with a solid draft. |
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Notebook: Philip Rivers can depend on DanarioDec 31, 2012
Quarterback Philip Rivers almost expects it now. When he throws a pass to Danario Alexander, the wide receiver will find a way into the end zone. |
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Chargers draft pick part of meaningful winDec 31, 2012
It didn't take a detective to find meaning in the Chargers' 24-21 win Sunday over the Raiders. The game went even deeper than it being the team's last under head coach Norv Turner. |
