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Chargers shut down Atari Bigby

The original prognosis for San Diego Chargers safety Atari Bigby was 3 to 5 weeks for his groin injury suffered in their Sunday loss to the Ravens, but now the team has decided it's not worth trying to bring him back this season. He was placed on season-ending IR today, the team announced. 
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November 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers place Bigby on IR, sign Bird

Veteran safety Atari Bigby was placed on season-ending injured reserve, the San Diego Chargers announced Tuesday. The seventh-year player, who injured a groin muscle in Sunday's loss to the Baltimore Ravens, was second on the team with 68 tackles. To take his roster spot, the Chargers re-signed linebacker Bront Bird, who was with the Chargers last season. The undrafted free...
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November 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers lose S Bigby for season with groin injury

The San Diego Chargers placed strong safety Atari Bigby on season-ending injured reserve Tuesday because of a groin injury and signed linebacker Bront Bird. Bigby, who started all 11 games, was hurt in the first half Sunday in a 16-13 overtime loss to Baltimore. Bird played in nine games with the Chargers in 2011 after making the squad as an undrafted rookie from Texas Tech. He...
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November 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers Place LB Bront Bird On Injured Reserve

The San Diego Chargers placed rookie linebacker Bront Bird on injured reserve on Tuesday, a league source confirmed on Tuesday. Bird injured his knee during Saturday's 38-10 loss to the Detroit Lions. Signed as an undrafted free agent out of Texas Tech, Bird opened the 2011 season on the Chargers' practice squad. Activated in November, Bird had 14 tackles and a pass defensed...
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December 28, 2011  |  Discuss

Chargers sign LB Bird, cut WR Walters

The San Diego Chargers signed linebacker Bront Bird from the practice squad and released receiver Bryan Walters on Monday.
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October 31, 2011  |  Discuss

Chargers sign Bird; release Walters

The San Diego Chargers announced today that they have signed linebacker Bront Bird from the practice squad Monday and released receiver Bryan Walters. The 6-4, 250-pound Bird is a college rookie free agent from Texas Tech. He spent the first seven weeks of the season on the practice squad. Bird played mostly special teams during preseason, getting plenty of reps with the first...
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October 31, 2011  |  Discuss
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