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Five to Watch: Chargers versus 49ers

Samantha Fillerup — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:16:00 GMT

The end of the preseason is near and those players whose futures are in limbo have some work to do. Samantha Fillerup profiles five players to watch during Friday's game versus the San Francisco 49ers, all of whom are fighting for places on the active roster or in the game-day rotation.

Which Draft Pick Will Land on Practice Squad?

Michael Lombardo — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 04:16:00 GMT

The Chargers had a short draft this year, executing only five selections as a result of prior trades. It’s a good thing, too, because only the top two picks are locks to make the active roster. Chargers expert Michael Lombardo takes a look at the team’s final three draft picks and examines their odds of surviving the final cut.

TC: What to Watch for on Offense

Samantha Fillerup — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Training camp is here and SDBoltReport.com has got you covered. Samantha Fillerup kicks things off by identifying the story lines worth watching on the offensive side of the ball. From the development of three sophomore pass-catchers to the health two Pro Bowlers, we have every angle covered.

Will the running game be even better in 2008?

Scott Domitrowits — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:30:00 GMT

The Chargers backfield took some blows this off-season, losing Pro Bowler Lorenzo Neal and top backup Michael Turner. Rookies Jacob Hester and Marcus Thomas will join with Darren Sproles to pick up the slack. Will this year's running back corps be stronger than last season? Or is a drop-off inevitable?

Chargers Power Rankings: Nos. 43-49

Samantha Fillerup — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:31:00 GMT

SDBoltReport.com's Samantha Fillerup continues to rank San Diego's top-56 players. Part II of this eight-part series takes a look at spots 43-49, a grouping that includes special-teams standouts and some up-and-coming defenders. Find out where everybody stacks up in this latest installment.

Insider Exclusive: Q&A with RB Marcus Thomas

Michael Kranzler — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:17:00 GMT

SDBoltReport.com's Michael Kranzler continues his interview with RB Marcus Thomas, this time for Insiders only. Thomas talks about spelling LaDainian Tomlinson, competing with Jacob Hester and doing whatever it takes to "win with the Chargers." Find out what else Thomas has to say in this exclusive Q&A.

Exclusive Interview: RB Marcus Thomas

Michael Kranzler — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:00:00 GMT

SDBoltReport.com's Michael Kranzler goes one-on-one with Chargers fifth-round pick Marcus Thomas. The powerful running back from UTEP talks about learning the playbook, being star-struck in San Diego and rushing for seven touchdowns in a single game. Find out what else he says in this exclusive Q&A.

San Diego Chargers rookie most likely to…

Michael Lombardo — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:13:00 GMT

Training camp is just more than a month away and Chargers coaches are working furiously to get the rookies up to speed. San Diego exercised only five draft picks this year but will still rely on strong contributions from its rookie class. Team expert Michael Lombardo explains what to expect from the key players in this year’s crop.

Coach's Perspective on RB Marcus Thomas

Scott Domitrowits — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 03:07:00 GMT

SDBoltReport.com's Scott Domitrowits grabs some time with UTEP running backs coach Jeff Banks for an Insider scouting report on Charger fifth-round pick Marcus Thomas. Banks talks about Thomas' upright running style and his ability to get better over time. Find out what else Banks has to say in this exclusive interview.

Breaking Down the Bolts: Running Backs

Jaime Cattano — Wed, 21 May 2008 04:44:00 GMT

The loss of Michael Turner and the release of Lorenzo Neal drove the Chargers to reinforce their backfield. To generate a smooth transition, the Bolts second and third draft selections provide a dynamite combo that should fill the void. Additionally, the Bolts snagged four undrafted players who prepare to combat for roster spots.

Bolts Draft Grade: Late Picks Raise Questions

Jaime Cattano — Sun, 11 May 2008 03:26:00 GMT

Following the losses of Michael Turner and Drayton Florence, the Bolts looked to bolster the roster’s continuity by quickly replenishing those gaps. A lack of picks limited A.J. Smith's options and the round-one selection of Antoine Cason looks like an intelligent choice…but can the same be said for the remaining four selections?

Chargers Draft Analysis: RB Marcus Thomas

Jaime Cattano — Tue, 06 May 2008 03:50:00 GMT

Jaime Cattano proceeds with her five-part series examining the Chargers' draft selections. In the fifth round, the Bolts picked up another running back to pair with Jacob Hester in the quest to replace Michael Turner. With a solid and powerful frame, Marcus Thomas runs with a powerful body lean that will give him an edge over his opponents.

A Brief Look At UTEP

Wayne Picou — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 04:14:00 GMT

This is an opportunity for the Green Wave to generate momentum going into the final weeks of the season, if they can overcome the disappointments they've encountered in the course of the season. But to get a win here they're going to have to be a different team than the one that took the field against Tulsa.<