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Junior Seau, Famed N.F.L. Linebacker, Dies at 43; Suicide Is Suspected

Junior Seau, regarded as one of the N.F.L.’s best linebackers over a 20-year career with the Chargers, the Dolphins and the Patriots, died of a gunshot wound to the chest at his home. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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Junior Seau’s Family to Donate Brain for Study of Head Trauma

Shawn Mitchell, the San Diego Chargers’ chaplain, said on Thursday that Junior Seau’s family would allow his brain to be examined by researchers who study head trauma. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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Ex-N.F.L. Quarterback Ryan Leaf Arrested in Montana

The former N.F.L. quarterback Ryan Leaf was arrested Friday in his Montana hometown on burglary and drug possession charges. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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In N.F.L. Front Offices, Coming, Going and Staying Put

At the end of the N.F.L. regular season, no coach or general manager who failed to reach the playoffs has any real job security, except if you happen to be working in Philadelphia or San Diego. NYT > San Diego … Continue reading

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Patriots Clinch a Bye and Lions a Rare Playoff Berth

The Detroit Lions clinched their first playoff berth since 1999 with a 38-10 rout of the San Diego Chargers. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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THE FIFTH DOWN; Personnel File: Party Is Over for Rivers and the Chargers

Jason and Justin Sablich are here to help you with your fantasy football team. The Sablich brothers will provide fantasy football advice throughout the season on this blog and on Twitter (@5thDownFantasy). Cam Newton (CAR) vs. Houston – Newton, who … Continue reading

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Chargers Beat Playoff-Bound Ravens 34-14

Philip Rivers and the San Diego Chargers looked playoff-ready, even if their postseason hopes remain slim. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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THE FIFTH DOWN; Adjust the Contrast: Bears Are in Focus; Chargers Are a Blur

Fifth Down football column previews NFL Week 11 matchups. Photos NYT > San Diego Chargers

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Philip Rivers Helps Chargers End Six-Game Skid

Philip Rivers had three touchdown passes for San Diego, which scored on five of its first six drives. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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Rivers, Chargers Gouge Reeling Jaguars, 38-14

Of all the negative numbers over the last six weeks, the only one that mattered to Philip Rivers was the losses. NYT > San Diego Chargers

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