Oct

25

Now THAT’S what I’m talking about…

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October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment

…although I do have a huge gripe.
Chargers 37, Chiefs 7
Let’s start with the gripe, shall we?  1st and goal inside the 5-yard line and LT is given the ball 4 times with no success - in two consecutive games.  I understand the whole “moral victory” thing for La Dainian Tomlinson but there’s a point where [...]

Oct

21

Ugh…(expletive, expletive)

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October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Chargers 23, Broncos 34
Well, I certainly don’t want to rehash THAT debacle.  But I will add my 2 cents worth.
It was nice to see some defense, particularly against the run and especially after the swiss cheese run defense the Chargers had vs. Pittsburgh.  The secondary, sans Clinton Hart, was adequate despite the horrible officiating (on [...]

Oct

16

Big, unexpected defensive changes

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October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Last Wednesday, the Chargers released veteran SS Clinton Hart and signed DT Ian Scott. The Bolts have been hit hard on defense with injuries, with Jamal Williams’ season-ending tricep tear the most damaging. It is likely that rookie Kevin Ellison–who was alternating time with Hart and rumored to be a threat to his starting position–will [...]

Oct

5

2-2…

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October 5, 2009 | 2 Comments

…is still better than the 1-3 from last season (wherein, may I remind you, that the Chargers ended up winning the division…)
Steelers 38, Chargers 28
I have to admit that I didn’t really expect San Diego to win with all of the trouble they’ve had in Pittsburgh and I had written off the game at halftime; [...]