San Diego Chargers
Rich Ohrnberger - #74 - G
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 300 lbs. |
| Birthday | 02/14/1986 |
| Birthplace | East Meadow, NY |
| College | Penn State |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 4th round, 23rd pick by Patriots |
Chargers release SS Ellison, three others
The Chargers released four players on Monday, including SS Kevin Ellison.
Report: Chargers' Jackson, McNeill prepared to hold out first 10 weeks of season
Chargers unsigned restricted free agents WR Vincent Jackson and OLT Marcus McNeill are both prepared to sit out the first 10 weeks of the regular season after not receiving long-term contract offers, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Chargers sign ex-Bills WR Reed
The Chargers announced Friday that they have signed free-agent WR Josh Reed to a one-year contract.
Kaeding facing playoff demons, moving on
To say Nate Kaeding's 2009 season didn't end well would be an understatement, but the Chargers' placekicker is determined to get back on track as the NFL's all-time leader in field-goal percentage.
Chargers sign ex-Jaguars OT Thomas
The Chargers announced Wednesday that they have signed free-agent OT Tra Thomas to a one-year contract.
Chargers WR Floyd signs RFA tender
After holding off for months, Chargers WR Malcom Floyd signed his one-year restricted free agent tender on Monday. He will earn $3.168 million for the 2010 season.
Bolts sign TE McMichael, agree to terms with rookie Crompton
The Chargers announced late Thursday that they have signed free-agent TE Randy McMichael to a one-year contract and have agreed to terms with fifth-round draft pick QB Jonathan Crompton on a four-year deal.
Chargers need to lock up McNeill, Jackson
Refusing to give long-term contracts to OLT Marcus McNeill and WR Vincent Jackson could be a costly mistake by Chargers GM A.J. Smith.
Chargers, unsigned RFAs at standstill
We're told that a line has been drawn in the sand in San Diego, where four unsigned restricted free agents have refused to report to voluntary workouts and are not expected to participate in any minicamps this offseason.
Report: Chargers S Ellison arrested for drug possession
Chargers S Kevin Ellison was arrested Monday on suspicion of possessing a controlled substance, according to the Associated Press.
Schedule must be weighed in predicting outcomes
Don’t tell me the schedule doesn’t matter in the NFL. Here’s a look at teams that will benefit the most and be hindered the most by whom they play this season.
Merriman hopes Dunn brings long-term deal
Shawne Merriman isn't going to receive a long-term deal from the Chargers, but he's doing everything he can to get one from some team this offseason.
Chargers won't wait to play rookies Stuckey, Thomas
The Chargers obviously have huge plans for RB Ryan Mathews, their first-round pick in April's draft, but he's not the only rookie who could see major action in Year One.
2010 draft choices by team: Chargers
Here are the players who were chosen by the San Diego Chargers in the 2010 NFL draft.
Chargers GM Smith a busy man in draft's first two days
For the second time in as many days, Chargers GM A.J. Smith traded up, landing Washington ILB Donald Butler in the third round on Friday night.
PLAYER NEWS
The San Diego Chargers signed Ohrnberger, the former Arizona Cardinals guard, to a one-year contract Thursday.|||||||
He was drafted by New England in the fourth round in 2009 out of Penn State. He played in five games his first two seasons with the Patriots, seeing limited time at right guard and on special teams. Ohrnberger spent the 2011 season on injured reserve due to a head injury and was released in February 2012. He signed with Arizona and played in 13 games last year, making two starts. He suffered a knee injury on Dec. 9 and was placed on injured reserve.
Arizona signed Ohrnberger.|||||||
Ohrnberger spent the last three years with the Patriots but missed all of last season due to injury.
Ohrnberger was placed on injured reserve Saturday.|||||||
Ohrnberger was not expected to be a major factor for the defending AFC East champions.
Ohrnberger is starting training camp on the active physically unable to perform list.|||||||
The rookie out of Penn State was drafted in the fourth round. Players on the active PUP list can return in training camp when the team decides they're ready.