Chargers C Nick Hardwick Says He Won't Retire
Nick Hardwick has a new son and a renewed outlook, and he said Monday what everyone who knows him expected all along. Im playing. The man who has started 103 games at center for the Chargers since 2004 has actually had his mind made up since the middle of January. He took two weeks off after the season, hung out at home and then got the urge to start working out again. That...
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San Diego Chargers: Five players to consider in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft
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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...
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Chargers C Nick Hardwick Contemplating Retirement
San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick is contemplating retirement, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. "I love football," Hardwick said on Wendnesday. "Its a hard decision. There is a lot that goes into it. Its heavy. So Im not willing to think about it right now." A third-round pick out of Purdue in 2004, Hardwick has started 102 games...
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December 29, 2011
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December 29, 2011
Hardwick could retire at age 30
We’ve already written this month about how the Chargers are going to have to rebuild their offensive line this offseason. And that was before we knew center Nick Hardwick may retire at the age of 30. Hardwick is reasonably healthy, but he’s thinking of walking away from the game. “I love football,” Hardwick told Kevin Acee…
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December 30, 2011
Healthy Hardwick Bolsters Chargers Offensive Line
There has been much made about the Chargers uncertainty at the right and left offensive tackle spots, and for good reason. But lost in that conversation is the realization that getting Pro Bowl center Nick Hardwick back should be a real boon to the offensive line as a whole.
Hardwick missed most...
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August 09, 2010
Chargers' Hardwick, Vasquez injured vs. Raiders
San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick injured his left foot in Monday night's 24-20 victory over the Oakland Raiders and left the Coliseum on crutches and wearing a walking boot.
"I'm fine," Hardwick said afterward, noting he wanted to wait for an official injury report to provide more detail. "I'm emotionally stable."
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September 15, 2009
Chargers C Nick Hardwick Could Land On PUP List
The foot injury to Chargers C Nick Hardwick might be more serious than originally thought. Although the team was hoping to get him back by Week One, we hear that his March foot surgery could sideline him into October, meaning he's a possible candidate for the physically-unable-to-perform list.
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July 05, 2008
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July 05, 2008
Hardwick Feeling Okay After Concussion
Despite being knocked out on Sunday vs the Chiefs with a concussion, Chargers center Nick Hardwick, says that he should be good to go this week when the team plays the Bucs. Hardwick underwent tests Monday. “He felt good,” coach Norv Turner said. “Everything was very positive in terms of where he is right [...]
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December 17, 2008
Chargers C Nick Hardwick Dealing With A Shoulder Injury
Chargers center Nick Hardwick could be limited in practice while dealing with his shoulder ailment, but is expected to play in the divisional...
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January 06, 2009
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January 06, 2009
Chargers C Nick Hardwick Carted Off The Field
Chargers C Nick Hardwick suffered an apparent head or neck injury and was carted off the field during the third quarter of the game against the...
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December 14, 2008
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December 14, 2008
NFL Friday: Dallas Talks Pacman; Bolts' Hardwick Has Surgery
Cowboys and Titans talk Pacman, Chargers' center Nick Hardwick might miss season opener with foot surgery and much more local hometown NFL news for Friday, March 21, 2008.
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March 21, 2008
Chargers' Hardwick Ready to Go
Center Nick Hardwick said he's ready to play football on a busy Tuesday at Chargers Park that included four veteran signings in principle. The transactions will become official Friday afternoon.
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July 27, 2011
Chargers C Nick Hardwick Is Feeling Good After Concussion
Chargers Center Nick Hardwick, knocked out of Sunday?s game with a concussion, underwent tests Monday. ?He felt good,? Turner said. Everything was...
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December 17, 2008
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December 17, 2008
Hardwick getting closer to a return
Though he's still listed as out for Sunday's game against the Raiders with a sprained ankle, Chargers center Nick Hardwick could be moving toward returning.Hardwick practiced twice this week, on Wednesday and Thursday. The limited-basis sessions marked Hardwick's first time...
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October 31, 2009
Versatile O-Lineman on San Diego's Radar
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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Hardwick: That was first botched snap
Chargers center Nick Hardwick has been snapping the ball to Philip Rivers for a long time. “Six years, and we haven’t had one on the ground from underneath,” Hardwick told the San Diego Union-Tribune. Rivers’ fumble heard around the AFC West was a fluke. There’s not a lot of meaning to be gained by dissecting…
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November 01, 2011
Castillo, Hardwick to appear in national PSA
Nick Hardwick and Luis Castillo will appear in an NFL PLAY 60 commercial.
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November 22, 2010
Meet Nick Hardwick at AT&T's 'Farewell to 50' Event
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February 22, 2010
Hardwick & Vasquez have leg injuries!!!!
Hardwick, Vasquez have leg injuries
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick injured...
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September 15, 2009
Chargers C Nick Hardwick Dealing With A Shoulder Injury
Chargers center Nick Hardwick could be limited in practice while dealing with his shoulder ailment, but is expected to play in the divisional...
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January 06, 2009
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January 06, 2009
Hardwick unlikely to return to Bolts this week
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SAN DIEGO (AP)—Center Nick Hardwick probably will have to wait at least another week to rejoin the San Diego Chargers.
After participating in part of practice Wednesday, the former Pro Bowler missed Thursday’s practice because of a sore ankle, and coach Norv Turner says it’s unlikely that he’ll play Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles.
“You [...]
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November 13, 2009
Richard Seymour Alleged Head Butt
Well, the Chargers center Nick Hardwick just won't stop. After he already called Seymour "dirty" after Sunday's loss, now ProFootballTalk.com reports that Hardwick said during an interview on XX Sports Radio that Seymour head butted a Chargers assistant before Sunday's game. Here is a video of the opening introductions where it shows Seymour jawing with McNeill...
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January 24, 2008
If Anyone Knows How To Get Dirty, It’s Umenyiora
Osi Umenyiora knows dirty when he sees it.
No, we’re not talking about the photo. Or his previously detailed (alleged) sexual exploits.
Umenyiora, much like Chargers center Nick Hardwick last Sunday, said the Patriots play dirty. In the case of Umenyiora, he was referring to Pats left...
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January 31, 2008
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January 31, 2008
Chargers Hardwick Having Surgery
The Chargers will apparently be without starting center Nick Hardwick until at least December and perhaps the rest of this season.
Sources said the team will announce later today that Hardwick is having surgery today on his left ankle and will be out at least eight weeks.
It is not known whether the Chargers will [...]
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September 23, 2009
Chargers lose 2 offensive linemen (AP)
San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick has been carted off the field with a left leg injury midway through the third quarter against the Oakland...
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September 14, 2009
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