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San Diego Chargers (NFL)

The San Diego Chargers were a professional NFL football team based in San Diego, California, from 1961 to 2016. Known for their dynamic offense, especially in the 2000s under coach Marty Schottenheimer, they played in Qualcomm Stadium. The team was renowned for players like LaDainian Tomlinson and Philip Rivers. In 2017, due to relocation and stadium issues, the franchise moved to Los Angeles and became the Los Angeles Chargers. The team competed in the AFC West division and maintained a dedicated fan base, contributing significantly to San Diego’s sports history before their move.