Philip Rivers gave his thoughts about Vincent Jackson re-signing with San Diego by saying “I think it is quite clear the guys offensively that I would like to have back. Jackson is a big key to what we do offensively. Having him back and being a part of it is huge.” I think most Charger fans should be pleased with this sentiment. This statement has the opposite effect of Rivers’ quote in December of 2011 about Norv Turner, which created disappointment and anger. Rivers was quoted as saying “I know it’s about winning and losing, but I think Norv and his staff did an excellent job of keeping us in every game. We’ve won 48 games the last five years. That’s a lot of football games and I think Norv’s done an excellent job.”
Jackson had 60 receptions for 1,106 receiving yards and nine touchdowns during the 2011 season. Malcom Floyd and Vincent Brown combined to catch 62 passes for 1,185 receiving yards and seven touchdowns. Th...
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