Written by: Matthew BlunkThe time has come for the San Diego Chargers to make some changes.
Not only should head coach Norv Turner be removed, but general manager A. J. Smith has to go as well.
Years of slow starts and furious finishes led up to this season, when the Chargers started 4-1 "winning ugly," and have now lost six straight games. The entire San Diego offense feels disjointed, and that begins and ends with Philip Rivers, who doesn't look like an elite quarterback anymore.
So what's going on with the Chargers? Is Rivers secretly playing hurt? Should the Chargers have gotten together for lockout practices in the offseason? Is the offensive line to blame? Should Smith have tried harder to retain Darren Sproles?
Whatever the case, it's time to clean house in San Diego. Smith has never drafted particularly well, and his abrasive demeanor works a whole lot better when the Chargers are winning. Smith fired Marty Schottenheimer after a 14-2 season and brought...
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