Chargers Bring Victory for Fans in Possible Last San Diego Game
A more appropriate cry would have been “Danny Woodhead”. But his performance was overshadowed by tears and sniffles as a team which has been in town since 1961 could exit. “To think this is the last time I’ll be here to tailgate with my friends and family, to watch the team I love in the city I call home, it’s incredibly sad”. “But we don’t know that”.
“This affects more people than just ourselves”. Longtime owner Dean Spanos is well regarded among fellow owners, who empathize with his longtime fight to get a stadium built in San Diego.
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The Rams played what might be their final game in St. Louis on Thursday. Despite throwing two interceptions, he threw for 311 yards and three touchdown passes.
San Diego running back Melvin Gordon (knee) and linebacker Kyle Emanuel (concussion) left the game. From that moment on, all three teams focused nearly exclusively on getting to Los Angeles.
Weddle says he has accepted the fact that it’s time to move on. “Hopefully they’ll come to their senses”. That’s why, after his last game at Qualcomm, he spent well over an hour out on the field signing autographs, posing for selfies, and thanking fans for all their support. “We’ll see what happens”. He caught a 9-yard scoring pass late in the game.
2006 – The Chargers opened the season on Monday night in Oakland and humiliated the Raiders 27-0 in the return of coach Art Shell. It was ugly from the start for the Dolphins, and it never got better. The ball was tipped away and intercepted by Reshad Jones, who had a lot of room to run. “I could hear him scream, “my knee, ‘” Scifres said”. In 19 career games against the Raiders, Tomlinson rushed for 2,055 yards on 439 carries and had a 14-5 record – more than 500 yards than he had against any other team. Undrafted rookie LB Neville Hewitt, the usual backup, split time with Paysinger but that was mostly in the second half. He’s the first Charger since LaDainian Tomlinson in 2007 against the Oakland Raiders to score four touchdowns in a game.
-WR Dontrelle Inman returned to the lineup for the first time since suffering a potentially scary injury on December 6 against the Broncos. With the stadium all but completely empty, Weddle lay in the middle of the field, still in his gear, soaking everything in.
White caught three passes for 47 yards in the Falcons’ 23-17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. But he had 74 passing yards in the first half. WR Stevie Johnson (groin) was inactive….
Rookie punter Matt Darr is having a nice season but it’s highly unlikely he’d get Pro Bowl mention. “Being part of Sid’s organization was like going to a laboratory for the highly developed science of professional football, ” Davis said.