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Chargers left tackle Marcus McNeill ended his holdout Saturday when he signed his one-year contract tender as a restricted free agent.However, he must sit out the next three games because he and wide receiver Vincent Jackson were placed on the roster exempt list by general manager A.J. Smith on Aug. 20. McNeill will be eligible to play Oct. 17 at St. Louis.McNeill said on his Twitter account, "great to be back today.. GO BOLTS." He signed in time to travel with the Chargers (1-1) to Seattle for their game on Sunday.Neither McNeill nor his agent responded to requests for comment. With his pay severely slashed by the Chargers, there's a possibility McNeill decided to come in believing that a long-term deal could be worked out."It's great," left guard Kris Dielman said in a text message to The Associated Press. "Our team got better today and in the future with him signing today. It's awesome."McNeill's return came three days after the Chargers failed to trade Jackson by a deadline agreed ...
Marques Colston is staying put in New Orleans. Brandon Marshall is headed to Chicago.Hours before free agency began Tuesday, the Saints' star receiver agreed to a fi...
As tough and nasty as any player in the NFL, whether it was putting Albert Haynesworth on his back or getting in the last shot in a tangle of large bodies, Kris Diel...
Calvin Johnson got the biggest contract in NFL history Wednesday, and he wasn't even a free agent.The All-Pro wide receiver's eight-year deal through the 2019 season...
It's been argued that Peyton Manning is season achievements into consideration.The overall body of work is staggering. A quartet of MVP awards, the most of any singl...
Jack and Jackie Harbaugh are about to have a Thanksgiving to remember. The holiday could be one the hardcore NFL fan never forgets as well.Though their loyalties wil...
There are a lot of reasons to go either way when judging the prospects for the San Diego Chargers in 2011.For the optimists, look at the No. 1 offense in the NFL. An...
Those who tuned into Monday's latest tier talent well aware of the impact the sum of its parts can reap.One day earlier, the team that was supposed to be the reignin...
The Jacksonville Jaguars just fired their head coach. With the San Diego Chargers saddled with their longest losing streak in a decade, the team could be contemplati...
Dan Orlovsky has seen this situation before.The newest Indianapolis Colts quarterback given the impossible assignment of filling the shoes (and brain) of Peyton Mann...
Here we go again.A new calendar year is likely to procure an old and familiar refrain for the San Diego Chargers , the NFL's walking definition of instability. When ...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris is a very confident man, and has even more belief in his team.Even after a tough loss to the defending Super Bowl champ...
When John Elway speaks, quarterbacks should listen.The Denver Broncos Executive Vice President of Football Operations recently said during his weekly radio show that...
The San Diego Chargers have placed left tackle Jared Gaither on injured reserve, ending an unproductive season for a player expected to shore up a shaky offensive li...
If the desperate San Diego Chargers are to save their season, they'll have to do it against the blue-collar AFC North.With the AFC West all but ceded to Peyton Manni...
"Hey, didn't you used to be the San Diego Chargers?"That phrase probably wasn't uttered, but the brass surrounding the NFL's southernmost team in California couldn't...
San Diego Chargers Pro Bowl left guard Kris Dielman suffered a grand mal seizure on the flight home Sunday after sustaining a concussion in a loss to the New York Je...
They're the six words the stumbling, bumbling San Diego Chargers don't need to be hearing right now: Here come the Green Bay Packers .When the season started, Sunday...
The San Diego Chargers and veteran center year deal Tuesday.The 30-year-old Hardwick has played all eight of his NFL seasons for the Chargers.Since entering the leag...
Free agency has begun with one star receiver staying put and one being traded.Marques Colston re-signed with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, just hours before he ...