AFC Championship Preview: Patriots v. Chargers

This is just the wrong place and the wrong time for the San Diego Chargers. At kickoff its going to be around 8 degrees with the windchill which is 50 degrees colder than what they practice in San Diego. Injuries are also a major concern for the Bolts. As of right now, Phillip Rivers is [...]

NFL Wild Card Playoff Preview

Seattle Seahawks v. Washington RedskinsAfter four consecutive victories the Washington Redkins are one of the hottest teams in all of the NFL and poised for a big playoff run. Their opponents, the Seattle Seahawks, have been a little up-and-down as of late. They lost to the horrible Panthers and Falcons this month and pilled on [...]

Why are You a Fan: NFL Edition

We are all fans of particular NFL teams, but it is important to ask: Why do we like the teams that we do?
Was it as simple as cheering for the local team? Or was it parental influence? Was it a favorite player, like Peyton Manning? How about a style of play, like the greatest show [...]

Red Zone Report: Week 15, Late Games

Chargers 51, Lions 14 – They’re back. Last year the Bolts were the toast of the league while posting a 14-2 record but this year they have been rather quite. The Chargers picked off Lions QB Jon Kitna five times in this one. They were also outstanding running the football as LaDainian Tomlinson had over [...]

Red Zone Report: Week 14, Early Games

Chargers 23, Titans 17 – Whatever happened to the Chargers actually being a fun team to watch? Oh ya, Norv Turner arrived. This was just an ugly game that went into overtime LaDainian Tomlinson scored to end it. Quarterbacks Phillip Rivers and Vince Young were both unable to complete the game was their backups Billy [...]

San Diego Mayor: Chargers Can Play

Earlier this evening, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders announced that Qualcomm Stadium, which is being used as a safe haven for the victims of the Southern California wildfires, will be ready on Sunday if the NFL decides to hold the scheduled Chargers-Texans game there.
The mayor’s spokesman, Fred Sainz, told the media, “Should they decide to [...]