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San Diego Chargers News and Rumors

Ryan Mathews likely to return to starting lineup

signonsandiego.com

The Chargers running back appears poised to start Monday night against the Broncos.

signonsandiego.com

“I tell ya, Gaither looks lame. He’s gonna have to get some help here or (Martez) Wilson’s going to get a sack to end this game. They have to realize Jared Gather’s really hurting. He’s having a tough time moving.”

signonsandiego.com

Sam Gruneisen played for the Chargers in the AFL championships of 1964-65.

Chargers.com, chargers.com

The Chargers lost another member of our family when Sam Gruneisen passed away on Sept. 28 in Orlando, Florida. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 1962 in the same draft class as John Had...

Chargers.com, chargers.com

The Chargers lost another member of our family when Sam Gruneisen passed away on Sept. 28 in Orlando, Florida. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 1962 in the same draft class as John Had...

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

Shareece Wright returned to the practice field today for the first time since spraining his ankle in the opening minutes of Week 1’s game vs. the Oakland Raiders.  On the opposite end of the spect...

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

Shareece Wright returned to the practice field today for the first time since spraining his ankle in the opening minutes of Week 1’s game vs. the Oakland Raiders.  On the opposite end of the sp...

Mjd, yahoo.com

Drew Brees threw a touchdown pass for the 48th straight game on Sunday night against the San Diego Chargers, and his New Orleans Saints triumphed in front of their beloved, persecuted, suspended head coach Sean Payton. It was an evening of joy for the S…

Jim Trotter, CNNSI.com

The latest issue of Sports Illustrated -- available on iPad Oct. 10 and newsstands Oct. 11 -- features a story on Philip Rivers' quest for playoff success. Below, Jim Trotter looks at another side of Rivers.

CNNSI.com

He has a reputation for being a great player, and prickly person. One of those is true. Get to know the real Philip Rivers, and you'll see he's not at all what you think, Jim Trotter writes.

Jim Trotter, CNNSI.com

The latest issue of Sports Illustrated -- available on iPad Oct. 10 and newsstands Oct. 11 -- features a story on Philip Rivers' quest for playoff success. Below, Jim Trotter looks at another side of Rivers.

ESPN.com

Peyton Manning is entering Monday’s pivotal AFC West game at San Diego as one of the hottest quarterbacks in the NFL. He’ll be facing a team, however, that he has not been hot against. His career numbers -- all with Indianapolis -- are not strong agai…

Mjd, yahoo.com

Top AFC seeds: Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens Other AFC division champs: New England Patriots, Denver Broncos AFC wild cards: Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers Top NFC seeds: Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers Other NFC division champs: Minnes…