The Chargers 2012 Off Season

Okay, Chargers Fans…We have one week until free-agency begins and seven weeks until the draft so lets take a look at our current situation. We haven’t made the playoffs in two years, A.J. and Norval are still here calling the shots, Kris Dielman has retired, it doesn’t look good for Big Mac and we could quite possibly lose Vincent Jackson, Mike Tolbert, Nick Hardwick and Antonio Garay to free-agency. To sum it all up, we’ve seen better days.

When it comes to the Vincent Jackson situation, it’s no secret where the majority of Chargers Fans stand on the issue. We want VJ here in SD for the next five years! Why A.J. still hasn’t given him a long-term contract is beyond me. Without Jackson, our receiving core is mediocre at best and if you ask me, there’s no WR on the market who can fill his shoes. The man is a game changer, a fan favorite and last but not least Rivers wants Read more

Super Bowl XLVI Recap

On Sunday 2/5/2012, a record breaking 167 million viewers tuned in to watch the New England Patriots and The New York Giants slug it out for the title in Super Bowl XLVI. The highly anticipated rematch of Super Bowl XLII was a fight to the finish as both teams went the distance, keeping fans on the edge of their seats down to the final play. At times throughout the game, it seemed more like a rerun than a sequel and although I wasn’t exactly thrilled with the outcome, I must say that it was one hell of a good game!

Down by two points late in the fourth quarter, Manning drove the Giants down the field 88 yards and into the end zone for the go ahead touchdown, leaving only 57 seconds for the Patriots to work with. Brady’s attempt at a legendary comeback was stopped short by the Giants defense as well as his own receivers and their inability to make plays. Ultimately, the Giants won the bout because they made the least amount of mistakes throughout the game and made the critical plays in the fourth quarter. Like most Chargers Fans, I can’t stand Eli Manning but I can’t argue the fact that the guy is clutch when it counts and he now has two Read more