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• Touchdown That Wasn’t Created Havoc for Bettors

  Pittsburgh bettors were delirious, Chargers bettors distraught, but all joined in communal confusion when referee Scott Green signaled that the final play of Sunday night’s game was being reviewed. Posted Monday, November 17, 2008 6:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers

• Saints’ McAllister Among Several Players Who May Have Used Banned Substances

  As many as eight N.F.L. players, including Saints running back Deuce McAllister, have tested positive for performance-enhancing substances and face suspensions. Posted Friday, October 24, 2008 7:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, Steroids, Drug Abuse and Traffic, Tests and Testing, New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers, McAllister, Deuce

• Bills 23, Chargers 14: Surging Bills Shock the Chargers

  The Bills are relying on a smash-mouth defense and a dynamic quarterback to propel themselves into the elite teams of the American Football Conference. Posted Sunday, October 19, 2008 5:59 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers

• N.F.L. Roundup: Former Chargers Lineman Mims Found Dead in His Apartment

  Chris Mims, a former defensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers beset by legal problems, was found dead in his downtown Los Angeles apartment. Posted Wednesday, October 15, 2008 9:57 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, San Diego Chargers

• N.F.L. Fast Forward: Dallas Goes From Up to Down in Four-Plus Quarters

  As if a fumble-plagued loss in overtime to the Cardinals wasn’t bad enough, the Dallas Cowboys will be without quarterback Tony Romo, who broke his right pinkie, for up to a month. Posted Monday, October 13, 2008 1:16 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, National Football League, New England Patriots, Goodell, Roger, Washington Redskins, Battista, Judy, Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, San Diego Chargers, St Louis Rams, Tomlinson, Ladainian, Cassel, Matt, Arizona Cardinals, Whisenhunt, Ken, Fitzgerald, Larry, Samuel, Asante, Romo, Tony, Porter, Joey, Hochuli, Ed

• Personnel File: Chambers Catches When It Counts

  The Chargers’ high-powered passing game is ranked seventh in the N.F.L. at 247.8 yards a game. Posted Sunday, October 05, 2008 12:13 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, San Diego Chargers, Chambers, Chris

• Chargers’ Win Could Signal End for Kiffin

  Another blown fourth-quarter lead for Oakland led to yet another San Diego victory against the Raiders and the possible end of Coach Lane Kiffin’s tenure. Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 12:30 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers, Kiffin, Lane

• Chargers 48, Jets 29: The Jets’ Flaws Show Under the Bright Lights

  The new-look Jets played like the same-old Jets after coming out on the wrong end of a first half that featured two defensive touchdowns and a 94-yard kickoff return. Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:49 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Jets, Favre, Brett, San Diego Chargers

• Jets Are on Their Guard Against Hard-Luck Chargers

  The Jets return to San Diego to play the Chargers on Monday night for a Week 3 game between two teams with a combined 1-3 record. Posted Sunday, September 21, 2008 10:50 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Jets, San Diego Chargers

• N.F.L. to Review Fumble Rule, but Not Until Offseason

  The league will take a look at the inadvertent whistle rule that required officials to give the ball back to the Denver Broncos in the final seconds of Sunday’s game against San Diego. Posted Monday, September 15, 2008 4:48 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Turner, Norv

• N.F.L. Fast Forward: Shanahan Shows the Way — Go for It

  By going for a two-point conversion — and the victory — instead of a game-tying extra point with 29 seconds left, Broncos Coach Mike Shanahan challenged other N.F.L. coaches: stop being so conservative. Posted Monday, September 15, 2008 11:30 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, Battista, Judy, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Peterson, Adrian, Cutler, Jay, Shanahan, Mike

• Broncos 39, Chargers 38: Passing Up Tying Kick, Broncos Win With 2 Points

  Jay Cutler hit the rookie Eddie Royal over the middle to give the Broncos a victory over the Chargers. Posted Sunday, September 14, 2008 11:32 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers

• Chargers’ Merriman Will Miss Rest of Year

  Shawne Merriman pulled the plug on his 2008 season by saying he would have surgery on two torn ligaments in his left knee. Posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008 9:55 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, San Diego Chargers, Merriman, Shawne

• N.F.L. Roundup: Panthers Beat the Clock and the Chargers

  Jake Delhomme threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to tight end Dante Rosario as time expired Sunday to lead the Panthers to victory. Posted Sunday, September 07, 2008 10:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, San Diego Chargers, Carolina Panthers

• N.F.L. Preview 2008: Young Chargers Ready for Next Test

  Injuries notwithstanding, there is a quiet confidence among the Chargers this season, who have won more games over the last four seasons than anyone except the Patriots and Colts. Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 2:02 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, San Diego Chargers, Merriman, Shawne, Gates, Antonio, Tomlinson, Ladainian, Rivers, Philip