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Bolts still in disbelief over playoff pratfall

Source: Associated Press
By Bernie Wilson
The San Diego Chargers still don’t have much of an explanation for their latest playoff pratfall, although the word “uncharacteristic” popped up plenty as players headed into a gloomy off-season.
The Chargers, believed by some to be Super Bowl favourites, took a face-plant in Sunday’s 17-14 loss to the New York Jets.
And [...]

High-voltage Bolts put win streak on line vs. Jets

Source: Associated Press
By Bernie Wilson
SAN DIEGO (AP)—In typical Southern California fashion, the San Diego Chargers have been chillin’ since the end of the regular season.
They’ve rested, rehabbed, practiced and largely kept their mouths shut about their chances of finally winning the Super Bowl. The NFL’s hottest team and AFC’s No. 2 seed, the Chargers (13-3) [...]

Bolts’ Merriman eager for postseason action

Source: Associated Press
By Bernie Wilson
SAN DIEGO (AP)—The postseason lights are coming back on for Shawne Merriman.
The San Diego Chargers outside linebacker, nicknamed “Lights Out” for his hard hits, is eager for Sunday’s divisional game against the New York Jets.
Merriman missed almost all the 2008 season, as well as San Diego’s two playoff games, as he [...]

Chargers-Jets Preview

LT OK with reduced role, if it leads to Super Bowl

Source: Associated Press
By Bernie Wilson
SAN DIEGO — The 100-yard games have dried up, although he came close once. Those three-touchdown games seemingly are on the endangered species list.
There is talk about this perhaps being the end of a remarkable career, or at least his time in San Diego, what with his declining output and advancing [...]

Word On The Street: Jets at Chargers

Chargers Team Report – 01/14/10

Source: USA Today

The Chargers finally get to do what they do best — play football.
It seems like a long time since the San Diego Chargers were skipping off the field in capping the regular season with their 11th straight victory. Come Sunday, it’s time to punch the clock and then punch out the visiting New [...]