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San Diego Chargers President Dean Spanos didn’t feel he had to issue any ultimatums when he made the unpopular decision to bring back coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith despite the team missing the playoffs for the second straight season. “Everybody knows in this business that you’ve got to win

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Chargers’ Norv Turner Coming Back in 2012

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Chargers President Dean Spanos has decided to keep coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith despite the team missing the playoffs for the second straight season amid increasing fan discontent. Spanos made his decision Tuesday, two days after the Chargers finished 8-8 by beating Oakland to keep the Raiders out of the playoffs

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Chargers keep Turner, Smith for 2012

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Chargers President Dean Spanos has decided to keep coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J.

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Chargers coach Turner would be ‘excited’ to…

SAN DIEGO – For his final news conference of the season, San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner wore the Super Bowl ring he won as offensive co-ordinator of the 1992 Dallas Cowboys. Turner denies it was a subliminal message to his current employer, which lost badly in its only Super Bowl appearance 17 years ago. Still, no one recalls seeing Turner flashing the jewelry before

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Norv Turner Awaits His Fate As Chargers Head Coach

SAN DIEGO (AP) — For his final news conference of the season, San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner wore the Super Bowl ring he won as offensive coordinator of the 1992 Dallas Cowboys. Turner denies it was a subliminal message to his current employer, which lost badly in its only Super Bowl appearance 17 years ago. Still, no one recalls seeing Turner flashing the jewelry before.

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Turner would be ‘excited’ to return to Bolts

SAN DIEGO (AP)—For his final news conference of the season, San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner wore the Super Bowl ring he won as offensive coordinator of the 1992 Dallas Cowboys.

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Five Reasons the Oakland Raiders Will Defeat the…

As most of us know by now, the Oakland Raiders must win the game against the San Diego Chargers on New Year’s Day to have a chance at getting into the playoffs. That’s the most important part of the equation, and the only one the Silver and Black are focusing on

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San Diego Chargers at Detroit Lions Week 16 Injury…

In this Week 16 matchup, the 9-5 Detroit Lions host the 7-7 San Diego Chargers in a game where both teams are still in the playoff hunt. While the Lions control their own destiny for one of the NFC Wildcard spots, the Chargers will likely need to win out and get a little help from the Denver Broncos to win the AFC West. In a game that could end the season for either team, both the Lions and Chargers have important players injured that may factor into this game

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Chargers pleased with Liuget, who finally gets his…

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Chargers can ill afford another underachieving first-round draft selection. “You draft those guys early because you’re hoping they’ll make an impact,” said the team’s director of player personnel, Jimmy Raye. That said, the Chargers are pleased with first-round pick Corey Liuget, although the rookie defensive end chafed a week ago about not having a sack through 13 games

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Chargers pleased with Liuget, who finally gets his…

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Chargers can ill afford another underachieving first-round draft selection. “You draft those guys early because you’re hoping they’ll make an impact,” said the team’s director of player personnel, Jimmy Raye.

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Bolts pleased with 1st-rounder Liuget, who finally…

That said, the Chargers are pleased with first-round pick Corey Liuget, although the rookie defensive end chafed a week ago about not having a sack through 13 games. “I’m definitely hungry for it,” he said

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Bolts pleased with 1st-rounder Liuget, who finally…

Bolts pleased with 1st-rounder Liuget, who finally…

That said, the Chargers are pleased with first-round pick Corey Liuget, although the rookie defensive end chafed a week ago about not having a sack through 13 games. “I’m definitely hungry for it,” he said. Sunday night in mop-up duty against Baltimore, Liuget finally downed a quarterback — Ravens backup Tyrod Taylor — in the last minute of San Diego’s 20-point victory

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Chargers beat playoff-bound Ravens, 34-14

San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers during the pregame warmups at a NFL football game where the Chargers will meet the Baltimore Ravens Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011 in San Diego. ((AP Photo/Denis Poroy)) Baltimore Ravens tight end Ed Dickson pulls in a 15 yard touchdown pass against the San Diego Chargers during the first half of a NFL football game Sunday, Dec

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Philip Rivers leads San Diego Chargers to 34-14…

SAN DIEGO — Before the opening kickoff Sunday night, the Baltimore Ravens knew that the Tennessee Titans and New York Jets had both lost, meaning that for a franchise-record fourth consecutive year, they were going to the playoffs. But that’s never what this regular season has been about for these Ravens.

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