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5 Players Who Need to Step Up in 2013

The draft has come and gone, and the Bolts still don't have a left tackle.  The San Diego Union-Tribune seems to offer up a possible solution every day.  A. J. Smith often spoke of trying to get the Chargers into ... (Continue reading)

San Diego Chargers: A Closer Look at the Top 5 Draft Picks

For better or worse, Tom Telesco has already put his stamp on the San Diego Chargers.  The reaction from Boltheads after the draft wrapped up has been pretty mixed.  However, ESPN's John Clayton had the new-look Chargers on top of ... (Continue reading)

Assigning Odds to Every Potential San Diego Chargers First-Round Pick

There is no more imperfect "science" than that of predicting the NFL draft. The only thing that could arguably be as difficult is predicting whether the player selected will actually succeed as a professional. Nonetheless, the analysis and prognosticating have ... (Continue reading)

San Diego Chargers: Fans Expecting More from Tom Telesco and Mike McCoy

There is a wide variety of opinions and expectations regarding the San Diego Chargers in 2013.  Some fans are expecting (and accepting) a season of rebuilding. Ex-general manager A.J. Smith's last-gasp gamble to sign other team's free agents after years ... (Continue reading)

San Diego Chargers: Best and Worst Moves Made in Free Agency

The common perception about the Chargers these days is that Tom Telesco is trying to navigate the salary cap hell left for him by A.J. Smith.  The Broncos, on the other hand, are going "all in" and are the current ... (Continue reading)

San Diego Chargers: One Free Agent to Fill Each of the Present or Future Holes

Thus far, the Chargers have made more noise for the players they've released then the ones they've acquired.  As of Tuesday, they have let go Takeo Spikes, Atari Bigby and Randy McMichael.  It is unclear which holes the Chargers will ... (Continue reading)

Chargers Mock Draft: 7 Rounds, Post-Scouting Combine

Just as Ryan Leaf's name is trotted out every year at draft time, the story of Mike Mamula will be used as a cautionary tale while trying to make sense of NFL combine scores.  The combine has become yet another ... (Continue reading)

Martyball, the Chargers Years: Legendary Coach’s Run Not as Special as You Think

January 14, 2007 is a date no Charger fan will ever forget. After finishing the regular season with the best record in football, the Bolts lost a 10-point lead (and the game-sealing interception, thanks to Troy Brown's stripping of safety Marlon ... (Continue reading)

San Diego Chargers: Latest Salary Cap Breakdown

The offseason is officially underway.  Boltheads seem to be undecided as to their expectations under the new regime in San Diego. The one thing we can all agree on is that the roster needs to be revamped.However, new general manager ... (Continue reading)

San Diego Chargers: 3 Biggest Offseason Priorities

With the Baltimore Ravens having just outlasted the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, it is officially time to begin looking at next season.  Ironically, Baltimore’s fortunes made a huge impact on the future of the San Diego Chargers. Not only was ... (Continue reading)