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Earl Faison, a Huntington High legend, is honored in a San Diego poll along with LaDainian Tomlinson, Dan Fouts and others Daily Press , November 20, 2009 Earl Faison, who grew up in Newport News, was honored as one of the greatest San Diego Chargers ' players and coaches of all time during the team's 50th-anniversary season.

When these two teams met on a Monday night in San Diego in Week 6, it was all about the special teams.

Reality show hostess Tila Tequila filed a civil lawsuit this week against San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman, accusing him of assault, battery, false imprisonment and emotional distress.

After months of voting, the Chargers announced their 50 Anniversary team on Tuesday.

The race for the AFC playoffs looks like it will have a fantastic finish. It started out in triumphant fashion, with the Indianapolis Colts edging the New England Patriots last week .

They've already played each defending AFC Championship Game participant, but the San Diego Chargers consider the Eagles their toughest challenge so far this season, especially with the matchup problems the Eagles' offense will present for this Sunday's inter-conference clash.

You can blame Jay Cutler's league-worst 17 interceptions on any number of things.

About a month ago, the Chargers appeared in disarray. They now are tied for first place in the AFC West with a chance to take sole possession by winning at Denver this week.

RUSHING OFFENSE The Eagles only ran the ball 13 times, averaging just 2.2 yards.

The calendar hadn't even gotten to Halloween and the San Diego Chargers already had been knocked 3 1/2 games behind the Denver Broncos in the AFC West race.

What do LaDanian Tomlinson, Dan Fouts, Junior Seau, Lance Alworth and Kellen Winslow have in common? They've all been named to a list of greatest Chargers of all time.

Adam Schein hosts the Sirius Blitz on Sirius NFL Radio from 11-3 ET. He also co-hosts Loudmouths on Sports Net New York every weeknight at 6 ET.

Honestly, I find it hard to gauge the San Diego Chargers. They have one of the most talented rosters in the NFL, have won the AFC West three seasons in a row, and draft incredibly well.

LaDainian Tomlinson sliced 20 yards through Philadelphia's defense and into the end zone, flipped aside the ball and raised both arms in triumph.

What began with a distinct pop discernible only to middle linebacker Stewart Bradley on the surprisingly lumpy turf of Lincoln Financial Field last August has escalated into a full-blown crisis for the Eagles .

After he was abused early on, taking 15 sacks in the first five games, Rivers has been kept much cleaner during the club's last three contests, getting sacked only three times.

LaDainian Tomlinson isn't finished yet and neither is the AFC West race. Tomlinson scored twice to continue his climb up the career rushing and scoring lists, and the San Diego Chargers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 31-23 on Sunday to pull into a tie atop the AFC West with the slumping Denver Broncos.

This is one of those games where everything seems to be working against the Eagles.

The San Diego Chargers will set their sights on knocking off an NFC East member for a second consecutive week when the Philadelphia Eagles head to Qualcomm Stadium this Sunday for an interconference bout between teams with postseason aspirations.The Chargers looked to be on the verge of being dealt a costly loss by the New York Giants in last ...

Chargers safety Eric Weddle was fined for his hit on Giants tight end Kevin Boss last Sunday.