San Diego Chargers
American Football League (1960-1969)
- Western Division (1960-1969)
National Football League ( 1970-present )
- American Football Conference ( 1970-present ) AFC West (1970 -present)
- Los Angeles Chargers (1960 )
- San Diego Chargers (1961 -present)
- AFL Championships ( 1) 1963
- AFC: 1994
- AFL West: 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965
- AFC West: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1994, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
- AFL: 1960 (still as Los Angeles Chargers ), 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965
- NFL: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ( 1960)
- Balboa Stadium (1961-1966)
- Qualcomm Stadium (1967 -present) a.k.a. San Diego Stadium (1968-1980)
- A.k.a. Jack Murphy Stadium (1981-1997)
The San Diego Chargers are an American football team of the U.S. National Football League ( NFL) from San Diego, California. They play in the Western Division of the American Football Conference ( AFC).
History
The San Diego Chargers were like seven other AFL teams in 1959, when Los Angeles Chargers founded. The first owner was Barron Hilton, son of the founder of the Hilton hotels, Conrad Hilton. The Chargers stayed only one season in Los Angeles and moved in 1961 to San Diego. 1970 played the Chargers after the merger of the NFL and AFL in the AFC West. Hilton sold the Chargers in August 1966 to a group led by Eugene V. Klein and Sam Schulman.
On August 1, 1984 Alex Spanos purchased 97 percent of the Chargers small, the remaining three percent bought George Pernicano.
In the 1994 season, the Chargers took on their first and to date (2012 ) single Super Bowl, against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XXIX in Miami Gardens, part. You lost the game 26:49, with 75 points is the most points today to the Super Bowl.
2012
After the Chargers missed the 2012 season for the third time in a row the play-offs, general manager AJ Smith and head coach Norv Turner were released on 31 December 2012.
As Head Coach for the new season, the commitment of Mike McCoy was announced on 15 January 2013. McCoy was previously offensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos. A week before the Chargers presented Tom Telesco as new general manager before.
Representatives in the Hall of Fame
Numbers are no longer awarded
Current squad
Running backs
- 24 Ryan Mathews
- 33 Le'Ron McClain FB
- 39 Danny Woodhead
Wide Receiver
Tight Ends
- 81 Jake Byrne
- 85 Antonio Gates
- 89 Ladarius Green
- 83 John Phillips
Offensive linemen
- 66 Jeromey Clary G / T
- 77 King Dunlap T
- 76 D. J. Fluker T
- 61 Nick Hardwick C
- 79 Michael Harris T
- 69 Willie Smith T
- 63 Johnnie Troutman G
- 72 Kenny Wiggins T
Defensive linemen
- 95 Kwame Geathers DT
- 71 Lawrence Guy DE
- 68 Byron Jerideau DT
- 98 Sean Lissemore DE / DT
- 94 Corey Liuget DE
- 91 Kendall Reyes DE
Linebacker
- 97 Bront Bird ILB
- 93 Dwight Freeney OLB
- 59 Andrew Gachkar ILB
- 54 Melvin Ingram OLB
- 96 Jarret Johnson OLB
- 90 Thomas Keiser, OLB
- 57 Jonas Mouton, ILB
- Manti Te'o, ILB 50
- 58 Tourek Williams OLB
Defensive Backs
- 37 Jahleel Addae FS
- 20 Crezdon Butler CB
- 22 Derek Cox CB
- 35 Marcus Cromartie S
- 38 Marcus Gilchrist CB / SS
- 26 Johnny Patrick CB
- 28 Brandon Taylor SS
- 32 Eric Weddle FS
- 27 Steve Williams CB
- 29 Shareece Wright CB
Special Teams
- 9 Nick Novak K
- 5 Mike Scifres P
- 47 Mike Windt LS
Reserve list
- 67 Nick Becton T
- 45 Zach Boren FB
- 15 Dontrelle Inman WR
- 36 Brandon Jones CB
- 53 Terrell ILB Mannin
- 62 Nick McDonald C
- 82 Ryan Otten TE
- 12 Tobais Palmer WR
- 75 Damik Scafe DE
- 30 Kerwynn Williams RB
Unrestricted FAs
Restricted FAs
- 70 Stephen Schilling G / T
Rookies in italics Roster as of February 3, 2014 Depth Chart • Transactions 49 Active, 10 Inactive, 14 FAs