Topic: San Diego Chargers

Seau's suicide forces hard questions on head injuries

He is not the first football player to have committed suicide, and experts worry that it may be linked to repeated concussions.

Seau's death a shock, friends say

Friends and former team-mates say they never would have expected the player's suicide. 

Junior Seau remembered as fierce NFL competitor

The former Charger, Dolphin and Patriot linebacker died at his California home on Wednesday.

Biggest Super Bowl shocker: a tight end could determine who wins

In 50 years, the position of tight end has been revolutionized – to the point that the health of Rob Gronkowski could be central to the New England Patriots' chances to win the Super Bowl.   

Peyton Manning vs. Andrew Luck: why the Indianapolis Colts can't have both

Peyton Manning is starting the road to recovery, but the Indianapolis Colts will have to see much more progress. They can't afford to keep Peyton Manning and draft Andrew Luck. 

Tim Tebow notches another victory for Denver Broncos

Tim Tebow is now 5-1 as the Denver Bronco's starting quarterback. Tim Tebow led Denver to a 16-13 victory over the San Diego Chargers. A look at the other NFL games Sunday.

Al Davis: a football maverick remembered

During his many years as the coach and chief executive of the Oakland Raiders, Al Davis had one simply stated motto: 'Just win, baby.'

Kentucky Derby 2011: Five fantastic finishes of the past

When you line up 19 horses raring to go, you're bound to get some photo finishes. Here are five of the most exciting Kentucky Derby finishes from the past 137 years.

Heisman Trophy: Top 10 winners who succeeded in pro football

The Heisman Trophy was awarded Saturday night to Auburn QB Cam Newton, as the most outstanding college football player in 2010. But a Heisman is not a guarantee of success in the NFL. Some of the 74 winners since 1935 didn't make the transition, some didn't live up to their potential due to injury. With help from heisman.com and nfl.com, we compiled a list of Heisman winners who went on to have the most success on the professional gridiron.

Brandon Tate: Does he help Patriots forget Randy Moss?

Brandon Tate is no Randy Moss. But, with reports of locker room problems, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick may have had no choice but to send Moss away.

Desiree Rogers out, Julianna Smoot in (but scandal has nothing to do with it)

Julianna Smoot is replacing Desiree Rogers as the new White House social secretary but it has nothing to do with the gate crashers incident.

Who dat! New Orleans Saints fans are ready to finish strong.

At the Super Bowl, the Saints will serve as ambassadors and symbols of a city reborn.

Jets vs. Colts: Rex Ryan's crusade against pretty-boy football

In the Jets vs. Colts AFC championship game Sunday, the New York Jets and Head Coach Rex Ryan will be trying to prove that smashmouth football can still succeed in today's NFL.

NFL, NBA show solidarity

To promote Haiti earthquake relief efforts, CBS and FOX will air a 30-second NFL public-service announcement during the AFC and NFC divisional playoff games this weekend.

Twitter slur lands Larry Johnson in hot water

Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson faces suspension after he used a homophobic slur on his Twitter account.

Jack Kemp, football star and politician, dies

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