CHARGERS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Was Manti Te’o looking for a real girlfriend at the Maxim party? We don’t know, he won’t talk to the media.
The San Diego Chargers knew they would have a media disaster when they took Manti Te’o in the 2013 NFL draft. They just didn’t know how big that disaster was going to be. The media is just burning to get Te’o involved in a press conference. It isn’t likely to happen anytime soon. Te’o hasn’t stopped partying though. He went to a party hosted by Maxim Magazine. Who could...
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Chargers have Te'o on gag order?
Chargers director of public relations Bill Johnston said that the team is trying to shield Manti Te'o from the media so the rookie can remain "focused on becoming a Charger."
Chargers taking things slow with Vincent Brown
The San Diego Chargers have been taking things slow with wide receiver Vincent Brown as he continues to work his way back after suffering a season ending broken ankle last season. He’s been mostly limited to mental reps, according to the San Diego Union Tribune.
“First of all, all glory to God for allowing me to come back from an injury like that,” Brown said. “Being back...
Chargers keeping Manti Te’o away from the media
Credit: USA Today
In what I believe to be a smart move, the San Diego Chargers are keeping the polarizing Manti Te’o away from the media as he begins his journey in the NFL. Via Chargers beat writer Michael Gehlken:
Per Chargers spokesman, Manti Te’o will be unavailable to speak to media until June 11-13 minicamp. “Organizational decision,” he said.
— Michael Gehlken (...
Keenan Allen wears a Raiders hat, Chargers fans go nuts (Photo)
San Diego Chargers rookie wide receiver Keenan Allen posted a photo of himself wearing a Raiders hat. Not smart at all. Chargers fans went off on him. @utkevinacee @lobshots if that’s post draft, that kid is an idiot. I won’t be rooting for him. — Justin Graham (@habitualistic) May 18, 2013 @lobshots Welcome to San Diego. Now burn that Raiders hat — Jack Glatfelter ...
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Chargers draft pick rocks Raiders hat
San Diego Chargers rookie, Keenen Allen used his Vine to send out a picture of himself enjoying some In-N-Out while wearing an Oakland Raiders hat (Credit: Keen Allen’s Vine & Lobshots.com) In April, Keenan Allen was the 76th overall pick (3rd round) for the San Diego Chargers. Apparently, Allen forgot that the San Diego Chargers play in the same division as the Oakland Raiders...
Keenan Allen Wears Raiders Hat in Vine, Draws Vitriol From Chargers Fans on Twitter
Hey pro athletes, it’s usually not a good idea to wear a hat of any other team in your league — especially if it’s a long-time division rival.
Chargers rookie wide receiver Keenan Allen made precisely that mistake this weekend when he posted a Vine of himself in a Raiders hat. San Diego fans did not react kindly to Allen’s oversight.
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Keenan Allen commits blasphemy by wearing Raiders cap
Former CAL and recently drafted wide receiver of the San Diego Chargers Keenan Allen is going to have to learn that you don’t wear a division rivals’ apparel. A recent photo of Allen wearing an Oakland Raiders cap surfaced and it doesn’t look good for the rookie one bit.
It may have been a joke photo, or Allen is genuinely a Raiders fan from his time going to CAL that is...
Quentin Jammer wants to re-sign with the Chargers
Free agent cornerback Quentin Jammer doesn’t plan on retiring any time soon as he continues to look for a new team.
“I know there was speculation about me retiring. I’m, like, who said that?” Jammer said, per the San Diego Union-Tribune. “I would never retire. I definitely don’t want to go into retirement and then regret retiring and try to play later. I want to play...
Quentin Jammer still not giving up on a return with Chargers
Former San Diego Charger Quentin Jammer had his time consider his options as an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Jammer has made several visits across the league to find a new team to call home next season. And while at this point he still has no idea where he’s going to play next season, the 11-year veteran is fully expects to latch on to some team next season.
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Dwight Freeney, San Diego Chargers strike 2-year deal
The San Diego Chargers addressed their pass rush needs by signing free agent Dwight Freeney to a two-year contract on Saturday. The deal is reportedly worth $8.75 million in base salary over two years.
Freeney will earn a $5.75 million base, comprising of a $3.25 million signing bonus and $1.5 million base salary next season, according to sources. There is more to the deal in...
Lennay Kekua Finally Does Manti Te'o a Solid
Love. Affection. Comfort. All things that a guy will often look to receive (as well as give) his girlfriend. For obvious reasons San Diego Chargers linebacker Manti Te'o can't get that from his former 'love' Lennay Kekua. His famous fake better half is doing one better though--and will likely have other guys wishing they had former fake girlfriends too!
She'...
With Ingram out, Chargers hoping for full Manti
The shocking news of Melvin Ingram’s season ending ACL injury crushed any hopes of the Chargers producing a quality defense for the upcoming 2013 season. With their top pick from the 2012 draft, not to mention their best pass rusher besides the now departed Shaun Phillips, out for the season, the pressure to generate defensive stops will be further heaped on none other than Manti...
San Diego Chargers sign Dwight Freeney
The San Diego Chargers agreed to a two-year deal with free
agent pass rusher Dwight Freeney yesterday, according to Ian Rapoport of
NFL.com.
Source: #Chargers have an agreement in principle for a 2-year deal with Dwight Freeney
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) May 18, 2013
Freeney’s new contract with the Chargers will pay him $8.75
million over the next two seasons. The agreement...
Dwight Freeney headed west, signs 2-year deal with Chargers
Former Indianapolis Colts pass rusher Dwight Freeney finally landed with a team after spending a good deal of time in free agency, apparently waiting for the right deal and right kind of money.
Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported Saturday that the San Diego Chargers signed Freeney to a 2-year deal worth an estimated $8.75 million with additional incentives.
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