San Diego needs help on the offensive line. Marcus McNeill, Kris Dielman and Nick Hardwick are contemplating retirement and Jared Gaither and Scott Mruczkowski are set to become free agents. Perhaps the Chargers will cover their bases by drafting a versatile lineman who can fill in at multiple positions. We recently chatted with such a prospect.
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February 08, 2012
Two seasons ago, San Diego Chargers OT Marcus McNeill underwent a holdout in order to obtain a new contract, after this season, the San Diego Chargers appear ready to release the offensive tackle in order to clear some salary cap space. McNeill has only appeared in 20 of the Chargers last 32 games and struggled with health issues this season.
OT Marcus McNeill has to be cleared by...
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February 07, 2012
San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates could end up looking for a new job, since he’s scheduled to receive a $6.4 million option bonus this offseason and a $4 million salary for the 2012 season.
The 31 year-old Gates is obviously on the back end of his career and might be given the option of taking a pay cut or being released by the Chargers.
One of the most alarming things...
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February 08, 2012
Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network does not believe wide receiver Vincent Jackson will re-sign with the San Diego Chargers.
Fantasy Spin:
The Chargers are not expected to place the franchise tag on Jackson again, and the club also may not be willing to shell out the hefty amount of money that would be needed to retain a player of his caliber on the free agent market. St. Louis, Tampa...
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February 06, 2012
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The San Diego Chargers have multiple positions that require immediate upgrades, or positions that need to be filled for the future. I think San Diego needs to draft a pass rusher in the first round with the 18th selection of the draft. The Chargers went from being tied for second in team sacks during the 2010 season, to being tied for 23rd in 2011...
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February 08, 2012
Stan Liu-US PRESSWIRE
San Diego has the 17th pick in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. The San Diego Chargers have problems with their offensive line. Center Nick Hardwick is contemplating retirement, left guard Kris Dielman may retire and left tackle Marcus McNeill's career could be in jeopardy due to neck and back issues. Here is a list of offensive linemen who...
Via Pro Football Zone
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February 06, 2012
According to Howard Eskin of NBC 10 in Philadelphia, the San Diego Chargers are the front runners to relocate to Los Angeles, not the St. Louis Rams.
There’s no question that Qualcomm Stadium is one of the most outdated stadiums in the NFL and right now it doesn’t seem like any progress is getting done to make sure the Chargers get a new home.
It would make sense for...
Via Pro Football Talk
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February 09, 2012
The Chargers would have to pay Vincent Jackson a lot of money to use the franchise tag on him — more than $13 million. That’s why he’s expected to hit the open market, and he’s not expected to stay in San Diego. “I don’t see any way he’s back [in San Diego]. The Chargers won’t…
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February 06, 2012
The San Diego Chargers have quite a few options to take with the 18th pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. With a few players futures unknown, the Chargers really need to make some smart decisions to make a playoff run. I will list 5 possible positions that the Chargers will need to fill using the draft.
With the potential retirement of Kris Dielman, the Chargers need to bolster the offensive...
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February 08, 2012
According to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune, those close to Chargers left guard Kris Dielman and team sources indicate that he is leaning toward playing in 2012 after a scary concussion and seizure prompted him to consider retirement. Dielman as you may recall, suffered a concussion when he collided with New York Jets linebacker Calvin Pace in October. Immediately following...
Via Inside the Bills
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February 08, 2012
With the Chargers publicly saying that WR Vincent Jackson will not be franchise by the club, there’s more and more sentiment pointing to the deep threat wideout hitting the free agent market.
That according to NFL.com’s Jason LaCanfora, who said the following on NFL Total Access on the NFL Network.
“I don’t see any way he’s back there,” LaCanfora said.Â...
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