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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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Oakland Raiders’ Injury List Much Improved for…

The injury report for the Oakland Raiders heading into the all important game against the San Diego Chargers may be the shortest list we’ve seen all year. That’s especially good news for the Silver and Black who have their postseason on the line with this final game of the regular season.

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Raiders notebook: Oakland expects the best from…

While there has been speculation on the collective psyche of the San Diego Chargers and their level of motivation for their season finale Sunday against the Raiders, Hue Jackson knows what to expect. “Everybody writes them off for dead,” Jackson said.

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Home finale with San Diego Chargers is a sellout

The Raiders announced that Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers is sold out, marking the first time the club has gone an entire regular season without a television blackout since it returned to Oakland from Los Angeles in 1995. “I know our fans and the way they’ve been for us all year. It’s going to be unbelievable,” Raiders coach Hue Jackson said.

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Raiders Vs. Chargers Injury Update: Darren…

Read More: Jason Campbell (QB – OAK), Richard Seymour (DT – OAK), Carson Palmer (QB – OAK), Travis LaBoy (LB – SDC), Antonio Gates (TE – SDC), Vincent Jackson (WR – SDC), Shaun Phillips (LB – SDC), Michael Huff (FS – OAK), Michael Bush (RB – OAK), Jared Gaither (OT – SDC), Darren McFadden (RB – OAK), Marcel Reece (RB – OAK), Mike Tolbert (FB – SDC), Louis Murphy (WR – OAK), Ryan Mathews (RB – SDC), Taiwan Jones (RB – OAK), Andrew Gachkar (LB – SDC), San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders The Oakland Raiders will take on the San Diego Chargers with most of their players back in action. But Darren McFadden is still not ready to play. McFadden is out again, and his hopes to play in Sunday’s game appear to be dwindling, leaving the Raiders with precious little maneuvering room regardless of all the weapons they have on offense.

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Oakland Raiders notebook: Home finale with San…

The Raiders announced that Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers is sold out, marking the first time the club has gone an entire regular season without a television blackout since it returned to Oakland from Los Angeles in 1995.

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3 Chargers named to Pro Bowl

Fox 5 San Diego Sports 4:40 p.m. PST , December 27, 2011 SAN DIEGO – The votes are in and three San Diego Chargers were named to the Pro Bowl all-star roster, the NFL announced Tuesday

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Scouting report, prediction for Detroit Lions-San…

Lions’ rushing The Lions had a horrible day running the football last week against Oakland’s 29th-ranked rush defense. They gained 57 yards — their second-lowest total this season — and failed to pick up a few inches on a key fourth-and-1.

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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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