The San Diego Chargers were founded in 1960 and play in the Western Division of the American Football Conference.
Click Here to Buy San Diego Chargers Football TicketsThey were originally named the Los Angeles Chargers, playing only one season in the city before relocating to San Diego. They won one AFL title in 1963, and hold one conference championship from 1994 in the NFL after the merger of the two leagues in 1970.
The team was part of the Freezer Bowl held in Cincinnati against the Bengals, which they lost during the coldest game every played in NFL history in January 10, 1982. The next decade was a slide for the Chargers, who failed to make the playoffs from 1983 to 1991. In the 1994-95 season they made their first and only Super Bowl appearance again the 49ers in Super Bowl XXIX.
But from 1996 to 2003, the Chargers had eight seasons in a row where they were .500 or worse. In 2004 the team captured the AFC West Division title, winning eight games in a row on the back of LaDamian Tomlinson. They would finish the season at 12-4, and turn things around the next year, running a five-game winning streak, finishing with a record of 9-7.
he Chargers have stumbled a bit as of late but are still selling tons of Chargers tickets. They have the always explosive Tomlinson to help them win games, and he is always a threat to takeover a game. Look for the Chargers to be a force at the end of the season, and there is still a lot of reason to believe there will be some exciting football games played in San Diego.