The Los Angeles Chargers franchise began in August of 1959, with their first playing season coming in 1960. The team originated in Los Angeles and played their first season inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for one season before moving to San Diego, California, where the team was located until the end of the 2016 season. Owner Dean Spanos paid the NFL a $645 million relocation fee when they moved back to Los Angeles after the 2016 season.
The Chargers franchise entered existence as charter members of the American Football League in 1960 and played within the Western Division of the AFL. When the AFL and NFL merged in 1970, the Chargers became members of the American Football Conference, playing within the AFC West.
The Chargers have been to the playoffs 20 times and have won 15 division championships, the most recent coming in 2009. The most common nickname the Chargers go by is “The Bolts.”
Some notable players include LaDainian Tomlinson, Kellen Winslow, Junior Seau and Antonio Gates.
Where do the Los Angeles Chargers play?
The Los Angeles Chargers play their home games in the brand new SoFI Stadium built in 2020. The Chargers share the stadium with the Los Angeles Rams. The Chargers played at Balboa Stadium from 1961-1966 before moving into SDCCU Stadium in 1967. The team played at SDCCU Stadium until 2016 when the team left San Diego.
Who else plays in the Los Angeles Chargers division?
The Los Angeles Chargers play in the AFC West.
Other members include:
What time do the gates open to stadium?
The gates at SoFi Stadium open three hours prior to kickoff.
Who are the Los Angeles Chargers biggest rivals?
The Broncos, Raiders, Chiefs, Colts, Seahawks, Rams, 49ers and Cardinals.
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