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| Line of Scrimmage: NFL GameChangers '10: Running Backs |
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07/16/2010 |
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| ushing yards and 50-plus touchdowns in eight seasons, but a promising career was derailed by injuries and Anderson is viewed by many Bears fans as an unfortunate case of "what if". We offer this history lesson to those who wonder what will become of San Diego Chargers first-round pick Ryan Mathews. Mathews, the No. 12 overall selection in the April draft, will be the next in line to follow an all-time, top 10 NFL rusher when he carries San Diego into the post-LaDainian Tomlinson era this fall. Tomlinson was relea |
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07/13/2010 |
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| Suspended San Diego Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson three games. |
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| Chargers' Jackson suspended three games |
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07/13/2010 |
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| San Diego, CA (BettingExpress) - San Diego Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson has been suspended three games by the NFL for violating the league's substance abuse policy. The Chargers sent out a press release posting saying Jackson will miss the first three games of the regular season, meaning he won't be eligible to play until the October 3 home contest against Arizona. Jackson is eligible to participate in all preseason practices and games. The 27-year-old Jackson has twice been convicted for driving under |
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| NFL suspends Chargers WR Jackson 3 games |
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07/13/2010 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -The San Diego Chargers say Pro Bowl wide receiver Vincent Jackson has been suspended by the NFL for the first three games of the 2010 season for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Jackson pleaded guilty in February to his second DUI since 2006. The suspension could be moot. Jackson has refused to sign his tender as a restricted free agent and could sit out the first 10 games of the season.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained |
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| Madden chokes up at Coryell memorial service |
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07/12/2010 |
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| ory, died July 1. He was 85. Coryell was a finalist for the Hall of Fame in February but was not selected for induction. Gibbs and Fouts also spoke at the service for Coryell, who coached at San Diego State before moving on to the St. Louis Cardinals and then the San Diego Chargers.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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| Purple drank popularity growing in NFL arena |
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07/09/2010 |
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| charged with possession of a controlled substance, codeine syrup. Russell's attorney, Donald Briskman, said the ex-LSU star will plead not guilty at his arraignment on July 20. Codeine syrup has landed several NFL players in trouble. The late San Diego Chargers safety Terrence Kiel, a teammate of Wiley's, pleaded guilty in 2007 to felony and misdemeanor drug charges for shipping prescription cough syrup to Texas. Kiel died in a car crash in July 2008. Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Johnny Jolly is s |
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| Chargers sign two draft picks |
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07/09/2010 |
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| San Diego, CA (BettingExpress) - The San Diego Chargers announced the signings of third-round draft pick Donald Butler and fifth-rounder Cam Thomas to four-year contracts Friday. Butler starred at Washington as an inside linebacker and collected 91 tackles with three forced fumbles, two interceptions and a sack as a senior last year. He earned second-team Pac-10 honors and was selected 79th overall. Thomas, a 6-foot-4, 335-pound defensive tackle out of North Carolina, tallied 23 tackles and blocked a kick while |
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| Remaining Unrestricted Free Agents |
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07/04/2010 |
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| -John Wade, C. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES-Jeremiah Trotter, LB; Tracy White, LB. PITTSBURGH STEELERS-Rocky Boiman, LB; Tyrone Carter, DB; Travis Kirschke, DE; f-Jeff Reed, K; Deshea Townsend, DB. ST. LOUIS RAMS-Clinton Hart, DB; Leonard Little, DE. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS-Dennis Norman, C; Jon Runyan, T. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS-f-Aubrayo Franklin, DT; Mark Roman, DB; Jeff Ulbrich, LB. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS-Justin Griffith, RB; Kevin Houser, LS; D.D. Lewis, LB; Ken Lucas, DB; Damion McIntosh, T; f-Olindo Mare, K; Jeff Robi |
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| Coryell memorial service set for July 12 |
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07/02/2010 |
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| tate. Coryell, the innovative coach whose Air Coryell offense produced some of the most dynamic passing attacks in NFL history, died Thursday. He was 85. Coryell coached at San Diego State from 1961-72 before coaching the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Chargers. He is the first coach to win 100 games in both college and the NFL. The memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. at Viejas Arena. A school spokesman says the Coryell family has indicated this will be the only service.Copyright © 2005 The Asso |
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| Innovative football coach Don Coryell dies at 85 |
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07/02/2010 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -Don Coryell, one of the founding fathers of the modern passing game, has died. He was 85. The San Diego Chargers confirmed Coryell died Thursday at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in suburban La Mesa. The team did not release the cause of death, but Coryell had been in poor health for some time. ``We've lost a man who has contributed to the game of pro football in a very lasting way with his innovations and with his style,'' Hall of Famer Dan Fouts, the quarterback who made Air Coryell fly, said f |
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