Chargers Name Rivers No. 2 Quarterback
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Philip Rivers just got a lot closer to taking his first snap with the woeful San Diego Chargers.
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San Diego Chargers quarterback began the night with three straight completions. Unfortunately, after seven more attempts, he still had only three, plus two interceptions vs. Seattle on Friday.
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SAN DIEGO -- Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has a sprained ligament in his right knee and is listed as questionable for Sunday's AFC championship game against the undefeated New England Patriots.
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Rookie quarterback Philip Rivers ended his lengthy holdout, agreeing to terms on a contract with the San Diego Chargers on Monday night.
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NEW YORK (Ticker) - San Diego Chargers quarterback Drew Brees, who completed a team-record 88 percent of his passes in a 42-14 rout of the Oakland Raiders, was among the NFL Players of the Week named Wednesday.
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The New York Jets were tied with the Chargers 7-7 at halftime of the AFC wild-card playoff game Saturday in San Diego. After a scoreless first quarter, the Chargers got on the board first with a 26-yard completion from Drew Brees to Keenan McCardell. The Jets answered late in the second quarter as Anthony Becht waltzed into the end zone after a 13-yard pass from Chad Pennington.
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While all the focus has been on the Patriots' new high-priced man in the middle, linebacker Adalius Thomas , the Chargers also have a new player manning their middle, and he has local ties.
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The day after the San Diego Chargers assured themselves of their first winning season since 1995, LaDainian Tomlinson made a pitch for the front office to bring back quarterback Drew Brees next year.
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The San Diego Chargers didn&#39;t expect to be leading the AFC West at this point in the season. And the Denver Broncos probably didn&#39;t expect to be trailing the Chargers in the standings.
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LaDainian Tomlinson took over the NFL rushing lead and scored on a 17-yard run to help the San Diego Chargers take a 13-0 lead over the Denver Broncos in the second quarter Monday night.
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The San Diego Chargers' new quarterback, cool in the pocket and crisp with his passes, threw for 169 yards and led the Chargers on two early scoring drives Saturday night in a 17-3 victory over Green Bay.
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With the AFC West champion San Diego Chargers already having clinched the AFC's fourth playoff seed, Pro Bowlers Drew Brees, LaDainian Tomlinson and Antonio Gates were held out of Sunday's game against Kansas City.
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While there remain plenty of stumbling blocks, the San Diego Chargers and first-round choice Philip Rivers made significant progress in contract negotiations Monday, bringing the two sides close to an agreement, ESPN.
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Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has a sprained ligament in his right knee and is questionable for Sundayâs game but LaDainian Tomlinson said he expects to play.
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The San Diego Chargers and Chicago Bears lead the NFL in wins &#151; and Pro Bowlers. The Chargers placed nine players on the AFC squad Tuesday and the Bears had seven on the NFC team, which also includes a quarterback &#151; Dallas' Tony Romo &#151; who wasn't a starter when the season began.
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San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has undergone surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament on his right knee and the team is hopeful he will be fit enough to start next season.
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The euphoria of the San Diego Chargers' stunning win against the defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts was replaced by reality Monday. While two-time NFL rushing champion LaDainian Tomlinson said he should be able to play in Sunday's AFC championship game, the Chargers know quarterback Philip Rivers will be gimpy with a sprained right knee if he's able to play against the undefeated New England Patriots.