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| Dielman returns to Chargers |
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03/03/2007 |
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| en he got a text message from his agent that a fat free agent contract with the Seahawks was all but ready to be signed. Something didn't feel right, though. On top of that, fullback Lorenzo Neal kept calling, imploring Dielman to re-sign with the San Diego Chargers. After a sleepless night, Dielman left about $10 million on the table in Seattle and signed a six-year deal with the Chargers worth $39 million, with $17 million guaranteed in the first two years. With that, one of the most sought-after offensiv |
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| Chiefs agree to 6-year term with offensive lineman |
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03/03/2007 |
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| mes at Miami last season - 11 at left tackle and two at right guard - will likely play left tackle for the Chiefs, general manager Carl Peterson said. McIntosh, 6-foot-4, 320 pounds, started 43 games in three seasons with Miami, after going to the San Diego Chargers as a third-round draft pick in 2000 and playing 41 games for the Chargers in four seasons. McIntosh played offensive and defensive tackle at Kansas State. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contain |
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| Correction: BC-FBN--Tomlinson's Father story |
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03/01/2007 |
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WACO, Texas (AP) -In a Feb. 23 story about a traffic accident that killed the father and half-brother of San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson, The Associated Press erroneously identified Jewel Tomlinson as his stepmother. She is the mother of the half-brother killed in the accident. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of |
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| Niners promote Hostler to replace Turner as offensive coordinator |
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02/28/2007 |
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -The 49ers promoted quarterbacks coach Jim Hostler to offensive coordinator Wednesday, the fifth coach to hold that job in five seasons. Coach Mike Nolan chose Hostler to replace Norv Turner, who became the San Diego Chargers' head coach nearly two weeks ago, after interviewing each of the five offensive assistants Turner left behind. Turner spent just one season with the 49ers, but led a turnaround for a club that fielded one of the worst offenses in NFL history in 2005. Hostler i |
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| Niners promote Hostler to replace Turner as offensive cooredinator |
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02/28/2007 |
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| ANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -The 49ers promoted quarterbacks coach Jim Hostler to offensive coordinator Wednesday, the fifth coach to hold that job in five seasons in San Francisco. Coach Mike Nolan chose Hostler to replace Norv Turner, who became the San Diego Chargers' head coach nearly two weeks ago, after interviewing each of the five offensive assistants Turner left behind. Hostler spent five seasons as an assistant coach with three NFL teams before joining the 49ers in 2005 to tutor Alex Smith. Hostler has |
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| Feeley agrees to three-year extension with Eagles |
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02/26/2007 |
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| fore falling narrowly to the New Orleans Saints. Garcia, who passed for 1,309 yards with 10 TDs and two INTs this past season, helped the Eagles to their fifth division title in six years. Feeley, who was drafted by the Eagles in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft, was reacquired by Philadelphia prior to the 2006 season after being released by the San Diego Chargers before the season. The backup signal-caller appeared in only two games last year, completing 26-of-38 passes for 342 yards with three touchdowns. |
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| Tomlinson 'devastated' by father's death |
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02/24/2007 |
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| n by ambulance to Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, where he died. The 48-year-old McClain was Tomlinson's brother-in-law, authorities said. ``My father and I had a great relationship, and I am devastated by his passing,'' LaDainian Tomlinson, the San Diego Chargers' running back, said Saturday. ``I will miss him.'' The brief statement did not mention funeral arrangements or other details. ``We thank everyone for their kind words and thoughts and hope they will continue to respect our family's privacy at th |
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| Tomlinson says he's devastated with death of his father |
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02/24/2007 |
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WACO, Texas (AP) - San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson said Saturday he was ``devastated'' by the passing of his father, who was killed when the pickup truck he was riding in flipped on a Texas highway. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Oliver Tomlinson, 71, was killed Friday afternoon in the one-vehicle rollover. The driver, Ronald C. McClain was rushed by ambulance to Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, where he later died. The 48-year-old McClain was Tomlinson's brother-in- |
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| Tomlinson's father killed in auto accident |
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02/24/2007 |
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| Waco Tribune-Herald reported in its online edition Friday. She said Oliver, who lived in Chilton, had been staying in Waco recently while recovering from an illness. LaDainian Tomlinson starred at Waco's University High School before going on to TCU and the San Diego Chargers. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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| Raiders decline option on Aaron Brooks |
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02/22/2007 |
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| ht interceptions during a dismal campaign. The Raiders did not win any of Brooks' eight starts and finished the season with the league's worst record at 2-14. Brooks started the first game of the year and was sacked seven times in a 27-0 loss to the San Diego Chargers. He strained his right shoulder against Baltimore the following week and sat out seven games before returning in November. Prior to joining the Raiders, Brooks spent six seasons with the New Orleans Saints. The Virginia product has thrown for 20,261 |
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