San Diego Chargers Injury Concerns Reason for Excitement

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Published: December 4, 2009

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... listing Eric Weddle, Luis Castillo, and Shawne Merriman all likely to miss next week’s game pondering the recent injury history of San Diego took an unexpected turn.  This year the injuries may mean something different for San Diego, or I should say in not meaning anything they mean a lot (does your head hurt yet?).

All teams in all sports face injury problems.  That goes exponentially higher for football teams due to the heavy pounding and massive rosters.  That having been said, from late 2008 to present the volume of man-games lost (especially along the front seven and offensive line) has been above the curve.

Traditionally that had been something of an explanation for certain aspects of the team.  2008 saw a Super Bowl favorite team come away feeling like they overachieved for going as deep as they had in the playoffs with their three offensive cornerstones injured.  In 2009 a slothlike 4-8 start and mediocre 8-8 finish...

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