San Diego Chargers
Melvin Ingram - #54 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 265 lbs. |
| Birthday | 04/26/1989 |
| Birthplace | Hamlet, NC |
| College | South Carolina |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 1st round, 18th pick by Chargers |
Chargers WR Brown breaks ankle
Chargers WR Vincent Brown suffered a broken ankle in the team's 28-20 preseason victory over the Cowboys Saturday night.
Chargers DL Brown suspended four games
Chargers DL Garrett Brown has been suspended four games for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
Cowboys-Chargers game blacked out in Southern California
The Chargers' home game against the Cowboys Saturday night will not be shown live on TV in Southern California.
Falcons among narrow Week One favorites
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Healthy Gates returning to form for Chargers
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Chargers RB Mathews suffers broken clavicle
Chargers RB Ryan Mathews suffered a broken clavicle in Thursday’s preseason game against the Packers.
Chargers sign OTs Davis, Toudouze
The Chargers announced Wednesday that they have signed veteran OTs Anthony Davis and Michael Toudouze.
NFL's first female official to work Packers-Chargers
A woman will work as an official for the first time in NFL history at Thurday's preseason Packers-Chargers game in San Diego.
Report: Chargers RB Mathews in car accident
A report from KGTV-10 in San Diego says that Chargers RB Ryan Mathews was involved in a car accident late Monday evening.
Chargers add QB O'Connell
The Chargers announced Monday that they have signed QB Kevin O’Connell to back up Philip Rivers in training camp.
QB Boller leaves Chargers
One day after signing with the Chargers, QB Kyle Boller left the team and apparently retired.
Chargers sign QB Boller
The Chargers signed QB Kyle Boller to a one-year deal on Friday after backup QB Charlie Whitehurst got hurt in camp on Thursday.
PLAYER NEWS
Ingram left the Chargers' preseason game against Minnesota because of a left knee injury.|||||||
The 18th overall draft pick out of South Carolina went down late in the third quarter Friday night while rushing the passer. He crumpled to the turf and was in noticeable pain as he was helped off the field by two trainers. There was no immediate word on the severity of his injury.
The San Diego Chargers have signed draft picks Melvin Ingram, Kendall Reyes and David Molk to four-year contracts. Financial terms weren't immediately available.|||||||
Ingram, an outside linebacker from South Carolina, was San Diego's first-round pick and Reyes, a defensive end from Connecticut, was taken in the second round. Both are expected to upgrade San Diego's defense, which was the worst in the NFL at stopping opponents on third down. Molk, an All-American center from Michigan, was taken in the seventh round.