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Merriman Wont Report On Time, Wants Guarantee He Wont Be Traded

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0000

Shawne Merriman has announced he wont report to training camp with the rest of the team's veterans Friday, and suggested he may continue to sit out until he receives assurances from the Chargers that he wont be shopped for trade. Speaking with Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune, Merriman...

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Chargers Sign Antonio Gates To 5-Year Extension

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:50:00 +0000

The Chargers announced today that Antonio Gates has agreed to terms on a 5-year contract extension that keeps the all-pro tight end in San Diego through the 2015. “Antonio is a special player and person. He is everything we are looking for in a Chargers player,” said General Manager A.J. Smith....

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Three And Out: July 23, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 23:30:00 +0000

The Chargers' rookies report to training camp this Sunday, Head Coach Norv Turner says wide receivers like Floyd and Naanee have a big opportunity this year, and Philip Rivers looks ahead to the 2010 NFL regular season. Image provided by Chargers.com ROOKIES REPORT TO TRAINING CAMP SOON Sunday...

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Does AJ Smith Sound As If He's Conceeded The Season?

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:50:00 +0000

Chargers General Manager AJ Smith is known for his hard-lined, no-nonsense policies, whether it be his approach to the media, his dealings with agents and players, or his philosophy towards free agency and the draft. As he would put it, "there is a book" on him - a track record. Known for keeping...

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The BOLTHYPE 2010 NFL Kickoff Party

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 03:15:00 +0000

The BOLTHYPE 2010 NFL Kickoff Party is Saturday, July 31st @ Hooters Rancho Bernardo!!! Save the date!!! We'll have giveaways, raffles, and (hopefully) player appearances!! WHEN/WHERE The party is on Saturday July 31, 2010 at Hooters of Rancho Bernardo. The time is still TBD but we are...

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Sports Bars

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:00:00 +0000

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John Madden On Don Coryell (Video)

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Football legend John Madden reflects on his mentor at Don Coryell's memorial service held at San Diego State University on July 12, 2010 BOLTHYPE.com

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The Top 5 Running Backs In The NFL

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0000

As NFL offenses move more and more towards a pass-first mentality, the running game has undergone a bit of a transition as more and more teams are turning to running back committees to produce yards on the ground. Still, there are a number of great players running the ball and here are five of the...

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Madden NFL 11 Ratings (Madden 2011)

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:50:00 +0000

Experience Madden NFL redefined online as well as a new level of excitement with revamped audio presentation, from the booth and the field. All-new GameFlow playcall system puts you inside the helmet of an NFL quarterback like never before, allowing you to execute authentic NFL game plans one play...

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Three And Out: July 06, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0000

A former Chargers great passes away, Ryan Mathews makes it clear he wants to be in camp on time, and the NFL holds it's annual rookie symposium here in San Diego. DON CORYELL PASSES AWAY AT THE AGE OF 85 Former Chargers coach Don Coryell has passes away at the age of 85 after a hard-fought battle...

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What Should The Chargers Do With Vincent Jackson?

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 04:15:00 +0000

The Chargers are facing a difficult challenge as they prepare to play the 2010 regular season without their star receiver Vincent Jackson. Jackson is unhappy with his contract and has decided to sit out a majority of the 2010 season unless re-signed to a long term deal. However, the Chargers don't...

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Three And Out: June 28, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:45:00 +0000

The Chargers initiate a youth movement on their defensive line, however the national media doesn't seem so impressed. Also, LT is tired of being doubted and claims he'll win a Super Bowl with the Jets. Photo credit Chargers.com CHARGERS RELEASE IAN SCOTT, LOOK TO YOUNG PLAYERS TO FILL VOID The...

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Chargers 2010 Training Camp Dates

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 04:45:00 +0000

The San Diego Chargers have released the dates of 11 team practices open to the public, including the popular FanFest held at Qualcomm Stadium. CHARGERS TRAINING CAMP PRACTICES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC* Sunday, Aug. 1 – 4-6 p.m. (FIRST PRACTICE OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC) Monday, Aug. 2 – 4-6...

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Chargers Take A Bad Offseason Gamble

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Throughout the offseason and heading towards the 2010 NFL Draft, it was clear to us that the Chargers had serious needs at two critical positions; Wide Receiver and Offensive Tackle. In our opinion, those two needs fell just behind Running Back and Defensive Tackle and were clearly positions that...

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RFA Deadline Is Here

noreply@blogger.com (Jeff Williams) — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 02:27:00 +0000

As the Chargers and their two most valuable Restricted Free Agents face off in a game of chicken that the team does not plan on losing, you can’t help but wonder what the 2010 season would look like without their starting left tackle and number-one wide receiver. If the reports and rumors are to be...

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Three And Out: June 4, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Jeff Williams) — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 03:50:00 +0000

Jeff Williams hits on some the latest Chargers news, including a couple of team signings and some speculation as to General Manager AJ Smith's course of action regarding his high-profile restricted free agents. JONTHAN CROMPTON SIGNS The Chargers signed 5th round pick Jonathon Crompton to a...

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Chargers 2010 Training Camp Pictures

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Sat, 29 May 2010 18:40:00 +0000

BOLTHYPE will have exclusive photos from Chargers mini camp and training camp all summer long! You'll find some great pictures of your favorite players here: 05/28/2010 BOLTHYPE.com

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Sights and Sounds From Chargers Minicamp 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Jeff Williams) — Sat, 29 May 2010 06:30:00 +0000

BOLTHYPE's Jeff Williams breaks down his notes on the final day from Chargers 2010 Mini Camp. The Chargers ended their first minicamp today, and it will be remembered as much for who wasn't there as for who was. While the Chargers had their full allotment of defensive linemen (10 in all) and...

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Three And Out: May 26, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Wed, 26 May 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Antonio Gates misses the start of Chargers minicamp to see a foot specialist on the East coast, Kevin Ellison gets excused from camp so as to not be a distraction, and questions surrounding the Bolts as the prepare for the 2010 NFL season. KEVIN ELLISON TOLD NOT TO ATTEND CHARGERS...

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Three And Out: May 20, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Thu, 20 May 2010 14:00:00 +0000

The San Diego Chargers unveil perhaps their last proposal for a new stadium in San Diego, Offseason coaching session got underway this week, and the Chargers earn high praise from the national media>... CHARGERS PRESENT NEW DOWNTOWN STADIUM PLAN The San Diego Chargers have announced their latest...

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BOLTHYPE BABE: Sara

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Mon, 17 May 2010 05:25:00 +0000

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Are The 2010 Chargers Better?

noreply@blogger.com (Jeff Williams) — Thu, 13 May 2010 07:50:00 +0000

Are the Chargers better today than they were in the playoffs? It is an interesting question to ponder because for as many changes as the Chargers have made, much of the Chargers roster remains the same. And that in itself could be an improvement. Confused? Let's discuss... Starting with where the...

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Three And Out: May 12, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Wed, 12 May 2010 05:30:00 +0000

Shawne Merriman makes a bold move as he fires his super agent Tom Condon, NFL preseason power rankings begin to trickle out, and a video report from rookie orientation. MERRIMAN FIRES AGENT, WAS BEING ACTIVELY TRADED ON DRAFT DAY The San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee reports that Shawne...

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Three And Out: May 04, 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Tue, 04 May 2010 08:00:00 +0000

The Chargers sign a veteran kicker in preparation for the offseason training program, rookies arrive in San Diego this week, and an interesting look at the Bolts' top draft pick Ryan Mathews... CHARGERS SIGN VETERAN KICKER In a move that should please the anti-Nate Kaeding contingent, the San...

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Philip Rivers Football Camp - 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Rob Zepeda) — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:50:00 +0000

The 2010 Philip Rivers Football Camp takes place in San Diego this July, and BOLTHYPE readers are entitled to an exclusive discount! Read on to find out more... PHILIP RIVERS YOUTH FOOTBALL CAMP LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA – San Diego Chargers Pro Bowl quarterback Philip Rivers is hosting his inaugural...

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