| The San Diego Chargers were one of the original | | | | MacKinnon. |
| American Football League teams in 1960 and then | | | | 3. San Diego made it all the way to Super Bowl XXIX, |
| were included with the rest of the AFL teams in the | | | | only to lose it by the score of 49-26 to the San |
| AFL-NFL merger that united the two leagues in 1970. | | | | Francisco 49ers. Because of this the team's general |
| Over the years, the Chargers have had a number of | | | | manager, Bobby Beathard, became the first GM to |
| great years and played in a number of great games. | | | | take three teams to Super Bowls (he also took the |
| Here is a look at five fun facts about the San Diego | | | | Redskins and Dolphins there earlier in his career). |
| Chargers. | | | | 4. No Chargers player has gone to more Pro Bowls |
| 1. The first touchdown pass of Philip Rivers career | | | | than linebacker Junior Seau. Seau went to 12 Pro |
| went to wide receiver Malcom Floyd and came in a | | | | Bowls during his time with the team, including every |
| 24-17 January 2nd win over the Kansas City Chiefs. | | | | year from 1991 to 2002. |
| 2. The Chargers introduced their team Hall of Fame in | | | | 5. Seven of the top eight rushing seasons in Chargers |
| 1976. Four players were inducted that first season, | | | | history were accomplished by LaDainian Tomlinson. |
| they were linebackers Frank Buncom, Emil Karas, and | | | | The only other running back to make the list was |
| Bob Laraba, as well as running back Jacque | | | | Natrone Means who holds the 6th position. |