The San Diego Chargers wrap up the 2012 season by hosting their most hated rivals -- the Oakland Raiders. Check out this game-day forum to see what Bolts Backers are saying about the game and to dive into the conversation.
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December 29, 2012
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid will most likely be fired on Black Monday, and he's publicy stated that he does want to coach again next year.
A league source is saying that Reid has his sights set on coaching in San Diego next season, once of course, Norv Turner is put down as well, according to a report by ProFootballTalk.
Reid has been in Philly for fourteen...
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December 30, 2012
Takeo Spikes was not happy about being ejected from the Chargers season finale against the Raiders. The ejection of Spikes resulted from matching personal fouls between himself and Raiders running back Mike Goodson. Goodson was also ejected. After hearing of his ejection Spikes charged referee Clete Blakeman and began screaming before being restrained. We are not quite sure why...
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December 30, 2012
San Diego linebacker Takeo Spikes and Oakland running back Mike Goodson have been ejected after a skirmish in the second quarter of Sunday's game.
Spikes had to be restrained by field judge Scott Edwards from going after referee John Parry. As he was leaving the field, Spikes took off his helmet and flung it.
Backup tight end Randy McMichael walked Spikes to the tunnel...
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December 31, 2012
Current San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner expects to be
fired by the team after another disappointing season, reports Dan Hanzus of
NFL.com.
"Obviously, we're going to meet with the team, and I'm
sure they'll start looking for a new coach," Turner said after Sunday’s 24-21 win over the Oakland Raiders, via The
Associated Press.
As they have for the...
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December 28, 2012
Raiders head coach Dennis Allen has named Terrelle Pryor the teams quarterback for their Week 17 game against San Diego. Matt Leinart will serve as his backup.
Pryor has totaled eight offensive plays in his two year career with the Raiders and reports earlier this season suggested he was miles away from being an NFL ready QB. Though considering Leinart is not expected to return to...
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December 31, 2012
It's decision time for Dean Spanos, the president of the San Diego Chargers.
Norv Turner already is a step ahead of Spanos. The coach thinks he's going to be fired Monday morning.
Turner watched his San Diego Chargers beat the rival Oakland Raiders 24-21 on a wet, gloomy Sunday that seemed to sum up the state of the franchise.
The Chargers (7-9) will miss the playoffs...
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December 30, 2012
Oakland Raiders (4-11) at San Diego Chargers (6-9)
Aside from this being a divisional matchup, this is a completely meaningless game for these two teams. Both are out of the playoffs by a long shot. I have a rule against making significant plays on completely meaningless games. If the teams might not care about a game, I shouldn’t either. There’s just no way to predict what kind...
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December 30, 2012
Football season in San Diego ends Sunday when the Chargers host the Raiders at 1:25 p.m. It will be the last game of Norv Turner's tenure.
Rivers is in his seventh year as starting quarterback. His head coach has mentored him for the past six.
I'm sick I didn't play better, Rivers, 31, said, and not just for the coaching reason but for everybody. You play...
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December 28, 2012
Rich Cimini of ESPN New York reports that the Jets have interest in both Chargers current head coach Norv Turner and former Ravens assistant Cam Cameron as potential replacements for offensive coordinator Tony Sparano.
Turner figures to be fired on Monday and even admitted that he intends to continue coaching next season. As for Cameron, hes already available after Baltimore...
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December 29, 2012
Oakland Raiders quarterback Terrelle Pryor will get the start this Sunday against the San Diego Chargers. The former Ohio State product has only played eight pro snaps in his two year pro career to this point. He will face a Chargers defense that ranks 18th against the pass and fourth against the run this season.
This is a great move for the Oakland organization. It makes sense...
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December 30, 2012
Raiders inactives: DL Brandon Bair, S Tyvon Branch, G Mike Brisiel, WR Juron Criner, LB Rolando McClain, QB Carson Palmer, RB Jeremy Stewart.
Source: CBS Sports
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