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 |
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Report: NFL investigating Chargers for using stickum
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On Monday night we saw vintage Peyton Manning and the fate of Norv Turner and A.J. Smith in San Diego sealed.
Manning's three TD passes spur Broncos' comeback
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The Chargers sold enough tickets to life the local television blackout for Monday night’s game against the Broncos.
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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.
