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San Diego Chargers News and Rumors

Bills sign Reggie Wells

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

After their first, second, and third games, the Chargers signed offensive lineman Reggie Wells.  Before their second, third, and fourth games, the Chargers cut offensive lineman Reggie Wells. But they didn’t sign him again before their fifth game, and …

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

The San Diego Chargers host the Denver Broncos in a pivotal AFC West clash between two rivals.  A win would give the Bolts a 3-0 record within the division in addition to a two-game lead. A loss ...

Jonathan Bales, nytimes.com

The Saints' Drew Brees became the first quarterback to throw at least one touchdown pass in 48 straight games, breaking the record of Johnny Unitas.

signonsandiego.com

The Broncos will bring a 2-3 record into San Diego on Monday night but have played one of the NFL's toughest schedules.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

A trio of tough calls helped turn a potential win for the Chargers on Sunday night into a loss.  After the game, however, San Diego coach Norv Turner wasn’t inclined to complain about the officials. As to the roughing the passer call on linebacker Melv…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

There was once a time when Philip Rivers was the guy you wanted on your side, trailing late. But that seems like a long time ago. Kevin Acee of U-T San Diego points out that the Chargers have seemingly lost their knack for comebacks, unable to replicate…

AFC West Stock Watch

Oct 9, 2012

ESPN.com

FALLING The division as a whole: It was a bad weekend for the AFC West. All three teams that played lost. Oakland had the best week ... well, because it was on a bye. At some point, some team in this division is going to need to step up and show it can …

signonsandiego.com

The Chargers rookie outside linebacker has committed a pair of costly penalties early this season.