Larry English News

While it goes without saying that the San Diego Chargers have experienced some unusual turnover this offseason, the fact that the team has nearly completely transformed its identity as well has been an unexpectedly pleasant surprise.

May 10, 2013; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers head coach Mike McCoy talks with members of the media during a press conference following Chargers rookie minicamp at Chargers park.

We all heard it, Tom Telesco was able to get the deal done: Dwight Freeney will be a Charger for the next two years.

San Diego Chargers Melvin Ingram and Larry English work out during the first day of voluntary workouts for the team.

Yesterday we analyzed whether or not Dwight Freeney is a good fit for the Chargers as replacement for the injured 18th overall pick in 2012, Melvin Ingram .

Manti Te'o's NFL life in earnest begins today in San Diego - Peter King San Diego coach Mike McCoy told me Sunday, after the rookie minicamp, that the staff expects Te'o to be an every-down linebacker.

After losing Melvin Ingram likely for the entire 2013 season due to a torn ACL, the San Diego Chargers have to be a little desperate.

At first it was alright to go with the old standby of 'woe is me' when discussing outside linebacker Melvin Ingram 's torn ACL on Tuesday in minicamp , but now the search for a replacement at outside linebacker is on.

Dec 9 2012, Indianapolis, USA; Indianapolis Colts linebacker Dwight Freeney waits to be introduced during player introductions before the game against the Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Dec 30, 2012; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers outside linebacker Melvin Ingram in the rain during the fourth quarter against the Oakland Raiders at Qualcomm Stadium.

The San Diego Chargers chose former Maryland Terrapins linebacker Shawne Merriman with the 12th pick in round one of the 2005 NFL Draft.

Instead of this year's 1st-round pick, I'm looking back at where we were last year for this week's Football Sunday Collector post.

Among the saddest phrases in the English language, are "if only" and "what if". We have all thought "If only McCree had just knocked down the ball." We have all wondered "What if the Bolts had drafted Clay Matthews and not Larry English?" With those phrases in mind, let's apply the "if only" and "what if" to the recently concluded draft.

Alan Baxter has been helping fill in the spot that Larry English left when he was taken by the Chargers as the 16th overall pick of the 2009 draft.

Get used to the word versatility in this mock. It's what a team with holes needs when you can't fill them all in one year.. Kenny isn't a Strong Safety.