This finally might be the year the LaDanian Tomlinson-Philip Rivers-Shawne Merriman Chargers make it to a Super Bowl.
That’s not exactly going out on a limb, but if they do, Chargers coach Norv Turner said something last week that made me think there isn’t a more fitting coach to lead the Bolts to an NFL championship than their third-year head coach.
It only seems right that when the Chargers finally win a Super Bowl it should be with an Air Coryell-inspired offense. And no one in the NFL than Turner is more true to Don Coryell’s widely copied passing game that later came to be known as the West Coast offense.
He learned it from Ernie Zampese, a Coryell disciple at San Diego State and with the Chargers, when their time overlapped as assistants with the Los Angeles Rams from 1987 to 1990…
Read more of my story in the Voice of San Diego.
Posted on June 9, 2009 by admin
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