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San Diego Chargers

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San Diego Chargers
Established 1960
Play in San Diego, California
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San Diego Chargers logo
Helmet Logo
League/Conference affiliations

American Football League (1960-1969)

  • Western Division (1960-1969)

National Football League (1970–present)

Current uniform
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Team colors Navy Blue, White, and Gold
Fight song San Diego Super Chargers
Personnel
Owner Alex Spanos
George Pernicano (Minority owner (3%))
General Manager A.J. Smith
Head Coach Norv Turner
Team history
  • Los Angeles Chargers (1960)
  • San Diego Chargers (1961–present)
San Diego Chargers Historical Teams
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Team NicknamesBolts, Super Chargers

Championships
League Championships (1)
Conference Championships (1)
  • AFC: 1994
Division Championships (12)
  • AFL West: 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965
  • AFC West: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1994, 2004, 2006, 2008
Home fields

The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego, California. They are currently members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL). Originally called the Los Angeles Chargers, the club began play in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League. The club spent its first season in Los Angeles before moving to San Diego.

The Chargers won one AFL title in 1963 before joining the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL Merger.


Notable players include: LaDainian Tomlinson, Shawne Merriman, Phillip Rivers, Luis Castillo, Shaun Phillips... These players can be attributed to the general manager A.J. Smith.

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