Brees Gets Starting Nod for Chargers
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San Diego Chargers quarterback Drew Brees will be under center for this Sunday's contest versus the Denver Broncos.
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The only time Drew Brees got a headache on Wednesday was when he recalled what usually happens to the San Diego Chargers in Denver.
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The San Diego Chargers are back in the playoffs, having ended one of their characteristic long postseason droughts &#151; the latest lasted eight seasons &#151; and will host the wild-card New York Jets in prime time on what could be a very wet Saturday night.
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The high-flying San Diego Chargers had nine players chosen for the AFC All-Star squad, while the Chicago Bears saw seven named by the NFC as the Pro Bowl conference selections were announced on Tuesday.
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QUARTERBACKS - B - Drew Brees&#39; game doesn&#39;t take a back set to Peyton Manning. He misfires on but 10-of-31 passes and finishes with three TDs and one INT.
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Ticker) -- Drew Brees haunted the Kansas City Chiefs all day. Linebacker Donnie Edwards waited until a crucial time to haunt his former team.
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A week after struggling badly at high altitude, the San Diego Chargers got big games at home from their star running back and beleaguered quarterback in a 38-17 win over the Tennessee Titans yesterday.
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After watching two division rivals lose their starting quarterbacks to injuries, the Chargers obtained Billy Volek from Tennessee yesterday to give them a veteran behind first-year starter Philip Rivers .
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Trent Edwards will line up under center for the Bills on Sunday, becoming the first rookie quarterback to start a game this season.
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The New Orleans Saints have gotten off to fast starts before. They're hoping their latest one is followed by a strong middle and stellar end to the season.
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The San Diego Chargers have been  given the green light to host the Houston Texans on Sunday  after being unable to practice at their home stadium this week  because of the Southern California wildfires.
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San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers was expected to start for the San Diego Chargers against undefeated New England in the AFC championship game Sunday despite being slowed by a sprained right knee.
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The San Diego Chargers' new quarterback, cool in the pocket and crisp with his passes, threw for 169 yards and led the Chargers on two early scoring drives Saturday night in a 17-3 victory over Green Bay.
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San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - The San Diego Chargers Monday named Drew Brees as the team&#39;s starting quarterback for their regular-season opener on September 12 against Houston.
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The Bush Era began with a W. Rookie Reggie Bush didn't dazzle but certainly didn't disappoint in his NFL debut. He and Drew Brees led the rebuilt New Orleans Saints to a season-opening 19-14 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
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Philip Rivers , the quarterback selected No. 4 overall in April's NFL Draft and acquired by San Diego in a deal that sent top pick Eli Manning to the Giants, will make his first appearance in a Chargers uniform tonight.
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With the AFC West champion San Diego Chargers already having clinched the AFC's fourth playoff seed, Pro Bowlers Drew Brees, LaDainian Tomlinson and Antonio Gates were held out of Sunday's game against Kansas City.