Randy's Radar : Top Tag : San Diego Chargers

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Top Tag: San Diego Chargers

Fri, October 24, 2008 - 9:36am EDT

1968 Game 11 — JETS 37, Chargers 15

File Under: Joe Namath, Don Maynard, Larry Grantham, John Schmitt, Emerson Boozer, San Diego Chargers, Jim Turner

This is the 11th in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Nov. 24, 1968    

San Diego Stadium, San Diego, Calif. (51,175)

Four Jets interceptions stifled the Chargers’ efforts to reverse an earlier decision, and Joe Namath moved the New Yorkers into a 27-7 halftime lead they never relinquished. Jim Turner’s three field goals boost… More

Mon, October 20, 2008 - 4:26pm EDT

1968 Game 4 — JETS 23, Chargers 20

File Under: Larry Grantham, Emerson Boozer, San Diego Chargers, Winston Hill, John Sample

This is the fourth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:

Saturday, Oct. 5, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (63,786)

The Jets' home opener drew the largest crowd in AFL history. The Green & White handed San Diego its first loss with a touchdown plunge by Emerson Boozer with 1:47 to play and a timely interception by John Sample at the Jets 5-ya… More

Mon, September 22, 2008 - 8:01pm EDT

Crowd Getting Noise as Opening KO Nears

File Under: Ben Graham, LaDainian Tomlinson, Brett Favre, Jay Feely, Monday night, San Diego Chargers, Qualcomm Stadium

There's a bit of a festive air to Qualcomm Stadium 45 minutes before the opening kickoff of tonight's Jets-Chargers game. The fans in the slowly filling blue-seated stands are cheering their 'Bolts and booing their opponents. When some of the Jets' specialists jogged out to catcalls, Leon Washington raised his hands in welcome.

But there is a Green & White contingent here. Two Joe Namath fans are… More

Sat, September 20, 2008 - 3:34pm EDT

Meet Kerry Rhodes, Football (Part-)Owner

File Under: Kerry Rhodes, New York Dragons, Arena Football League, San Diego Chargers, Vic Carucci

Kerry Rhodes has gotten a reputation as an NFL safety who can do it all — cover wideouts and tight ends, tackle running backs behind the line, pressure quarterbacks — at a very high level.

Now he's showing he can do it all on and off the field. On Tuesday the Jets defensive captain will be introduced as a member of the new advisory board of the Arena Football League's New York Dragons.

In ot… More