San Diego Chargers
Malcom Floyd - #80 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 225 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/08/1981 |
| Birthplace | Sacramento, CA |
| College | Wyoming |
| Years played | 8 |
Brock, Garay each fined $15,000
Seahawks DE Raheem Brock and Chargers DL Antonio Garay were each fined $15,000 for low hits on quarterbacks in Week Two.
Chargers sign S Oliver, place LB Mouton on I.R.
The Chargers announced Wednesday that they have signed S Paul Oliver to a one-year contract and placed LB Jonas Mouton on injured reserve.
Chargers' Jackson, Dolphins' Soliai don't get long-term deals
Chargers WR Vincent Jackson and Dolphins NT Paul Soliai both will play the 2011 season under the terms of their one-year franchise tags.
Penalty calls threaten to ruin game
Excessively strict interpretations of the NFL's roughing-the-passer penalty guidelines are threatening to change the nature of the game, writes Hub Arkush.
Brady throws three TDs in Pats win over Chargers
Tom Brady threw for a mere 423 yards six days after setting a single-game team record of 517, leading the Patriots over the Chargers 35-21 on Sunday.
Chargers' English underachieving
2009 first-round pick Larry English was deactivated in Week One for continuing to show his penchant for disappointing play and practice habits, according to AFC Whispers.
Patriots-Chargers matchup of the day: Saturday
Keeping Chargers All-Pro TE Antonio Gates in check will be a big challenge for the Patriots' defense.
Patriots-Chargers matchup of the day: Friday
Patriots DT Albert Haynesworth vs. Chargers OLG Kris Dielman will be a great football battle to watch in Week Two.
Vikings They Said It: Week Two
Here's a collection of quotes this week from Vikings offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave, defensive coordinator Fred Pagac and special-teams coordinator Mike Priefer.
Patriots-Chargers matchup of the day: Thursday
The Patriots' pair of talented tight ends will face a very good Chargers safety group in Sunday's Week Two bout.
Chargers TE Sperry could take Gates' downfield role
Antonio Gates' abilities as a player are changing, and because of that, so is the role of one of his Chargers backups, Kory Sperry.
Patriots-Chargers matchup of the day: Wednesday
The Chargers sacked Tom Brady four times in last season's meeting. OLB Shaun Phillips will be looking to put the reigning MVP on his back again.
Patriots-Chargers matchup of the day: Tuesday
Tom Brady threw for just 159 yards last season against the Chargers. If their secondary stifles him again, the Patriots will have to adapt in Week Two.
Vikings rookie report: Week One
The Vikings have eight rookies on their roster. Only a few even played in the opener.
Chargers go with PK Novak
The Chargers signed PK Nick Novak on Tuesday, as he will replace the injured Nate Kaeding on the roster.
PLAYER NEWS
The San Diego Chargers have placed Floyd on season-ending injured reserve.|||||||
Floyd sustained an ankle injury. He led the Chargers with 56 catches for 814 yards and five touchdowns.
Floyd caught five passes for 108 yards during Sunday's 31-24 loss at New Orleans.|||||||
Floyd's big night marked his second 100-yard game of the season. He hasn't scored, though, since Week 1.
The Chargers signed Floyd to a three-year contract extension Wednesday through 2015. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed.|||||||
Floyd has 13 catches for 227 yards and a touchdown in three games this season. The 6-foot-5, 225-pound former Wyoming player has 190 receptions for 3,397 yards and 21 touchdowns in eight NFL seasons.
Floyd had six catches for 109 yards during a 38-10 rout of Tennessee on Sunday.|||||||
With Vincent Jackson gone to Tampa Bay, it could be Floyd's turn to shine. He has 175 yards and a touchdown through the first two games.
Floyd caught seven passes for 127 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 38-26 win at Oakland.|||||||
Floyd posted 318 receiving yards and three TDs over the final three weeks to conclude what started off as a very disappointing campaign in impressive fashion.