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| Chargers record-setting L.T. playing like Hall of Famer |
NFL Football |
12/11/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -He's known around here simply as L.T., and in the opinion of long-suffering San Diego Chargers fans, running back LaDainian Tomlinson is ready for nothing short of enshrinement in the Hall of Fame. Tomlinson's TD surge - he set the single-season record with No. 29 Sunday - has certainly captivated a city tarnished by financial and political scandals. Who knows - maybe there will be a Super Bowl run to keep fans stoked into February and beyond. Hero worship aside, there's another aspect to T |
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| San Diego's Tomlinson sets new record |
NFL Football |
12/11/2006 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson scored three touchdowns Sunday in a victory over the Denver Broncos to give him 29 on the season, breaking Seattle running back Shaun Alexander's record for most touchdowns in a single season set last year. Tomlinson tied the record with a six-yard run with 3:57 left in the game and after San Diego recovered a Denver fumble, he set the new record with a seven- yard TD scamper just 47 seconds later. "There is no better feeling th |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, December 10, 2006) |
NFL Football |
12/11/2006 |
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| , LB John DiGiorgio, OL Tutan Reyes, TE Matt Murphy, DE Eric Powell, LB Roy Manning Jets - 3rd QB Kellen Clemens, RB Derrick Blaylock, RB Kevan Barlow, S Eric Smith, RB B.J. Askew, LB Ryan Riddle, T Na'Shan Goddard, DL Rashad Moore DENVER BRONCOS AT SAN DIEGO CHARGERS, 4:15 P.M. (ET) Broncos -WR Quincy Morgan, RB Damien Nash, RB Cedric Cobbs, T Adam Meadows, TE Chad Mustard, DE Kenny Peterson, DT Antwon Burton, S Steve Cargile Chargers -3RD QB Charlie Whitehurst, RB Michael Turner, LB Randall Godfrey, T Roman Obe |
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| Tomlinson breaks Alexander's NFL touchdowns record |
NFL Football |
12/10/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -LaDainian Tomlinson broke Shaun Alexander's NFL single-season touchdown record of 28 when he scored three times Sunday in the San Diego Chargers' victory over the Denver Broncos. With the fans chanting for Tomlinson, the star running back took a handoff from Philip Rivers and scored on a 6-yard run with 3:57 left to tie the mark. After Denver fumbled, Tomlinson got No. 29 on a 7-yard run just 47 seconds later. Tomlinson's teammates carried him to the sideline as he held the ball aloft in on |
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| Tomlinson ties Alexander's NFL touchdowns record |
NFL Football |
12/10/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -LaDainian Tomlinson tied Shaun Alexander's NFL single-season touchdown record of 28 when he scored for the second time Sunday in the San Diego Chargers' game against the Denver Broncos. With the fans chanting for Tomlinson, the star running back took a handoff from Philip Rivers and scored on a 6-yard run with 3:57 left. Alexander set the record last season for Seattle. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may n |
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| Tomlinson's big month earns him November honors |
NFL Football |
12/07/2006 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson's assault on the NFL record books earned him Offensive Player of the Month honors for the month of November. Also, Miami defensive end Jason Taylor received defensive monthly honors, while Buffalo punter Brian Moorman was the top special teams player for November. Tomlinson scored twice as many touchdowns (13) as any other player in the league and guided the Chargers to a perfect 4-0 record in November. He rushed for at least 100 |
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| Colts can't cruise this year |
NFL Football |
12/07/2006 |
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| ry and deny an Indianapolis clinching party on their home field. So, the Colts appear to have plenty of work ahead of them. Not only were they unable to put the finishing touches on a fourth straight AFC South crown, but they were also caught by the San Diego Chargers and now share the best record in the AFC at 10-2. Based on last year's waltz to the division title and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, some Colts fans may think things this year appear somewhat bleak, but let's get serious. "We've had |
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| It's all L.T., all the time, for Chargers |
NFL Football |
12/07/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -LaDainian Tomlinson is taking care of everyone these days. With every long run and every dash into the end zone, Tomlinson adds to the impressive accomplishments that have made him the front-runner to become the first San Diego Chargers player to win the league MVP award. His incredible touchdown surge has carried him within three of owning the NFL's single-season record with a quarter of the season still to go, and pushed the Chargers to the cusp of only their second playoff berth in 11 se |
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| N.C. State set to hire Boston College's O'Brien |
Division I College Football |
12/07/2006 |
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| ge will respond accordingly. Meanwhile, Boston College has no comment on the situation.'' Several broadcasters and Web sites, citing unidentified sources, reported Wednesday night that N.C. State had hired O'Brien to replace the fired Chuck Amato. San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers - a four-year starter who left N.C. State as the school's career passing leader - told the North County (Calif.) Times on Wednesday that O'Brien was the choice. O'Brien led the Eagles to a 9-3 record and an appearance in |
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| Source: N.C. State close to contract with Boston College's O'Brien |
Division I College Football |
12/07/2006 |
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| ge will respond accordingly. Meanwhile, Boston College has no comment on the situation.'' Several broadcasters and Web sites, citing unidentified sources, reported Wednesday night that N.C. State had hired O'Brien to replace the fired Chuck Amato. San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers - a four-year starter who left N.C. State as the school's career passing leader - told a newspaper Wednesday that O'Brien was the choice. ``I got a call this morning, and they said it was a done deal,'' Rivers told the No |
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