Jun

30

News and Musings

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June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment

According to Chargers.com, the Chargers have suspended negotiations for a new stadium due to the “lack of political courage” on the Chula Vista City Council.
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For LaDainian Tomlinson’s 30th birthday, he discovered he was voted to ESPN’s All-Decade Team with his 11,760 yards and 126 TDs the most of any player this decade - [...]

Jun

20

Hughes signs 4-year contract

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June 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment

The first of the Chargers’ recent draft picks, former Oregon State CB Brandon Hughes and the Chargers’ 5th-round pick signed a 4-year contract, commenting that he was blessed to be a part of the San Diego organization.  At the present time, the Chargers still have 7 unsigned draft picks, including #1 pick Larry English.  Rookies are scheduled [...]

Jun

16

Something smells rotten in the state of Texas

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June 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment

OK, anyone who reads this regularly knows that I LOVE Houston TE Owen Daniels so, when there’s not much Chargers news going on, I check out what’s going on with Daniels (especially since I’m ranking my players for fantasy drafts.)  After signing a one-year tender for $2.792 million he is apparently unhappy with the short-term [...]

Jun

4

Former Charger Harrison retires

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June 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Patriots’ and former Chargers’ safety Rodney Harrison retired Wednesday morning. Touted as the “dirtiest player” in the league on 3 separate occasions, he developed a reputation which he continues to deny.  There’s a great article on him at http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Rodney-Harrison-Very-passionate-and-very-dirty?urn=nfl,167766 which sums up my opinion of him to a T.
He used to be my favorite player as well; [...]