2003 San Diego Chargers season (original) (raw)

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The 2003 San Diego Chargers season was the franchise's 34th season in the National Football League (NFL), its 44rth overall and the second under head coach Marty Schottenheimer. They finished the campaign last in their division with only four wins and earned the #1 pick in the 2004 NFL draft. They played one “home” game during the season, against the Miami Dolphins, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona where the Arizona Cardinals played, due to the Cedar Fire. The team declined from the previous season, as the Chargers won four games and surrendered the second most points per game (27.6), trailing only the Arizona Cardinals during the season. On April 11, 2003 general manager John Butler died from lymphoma and A.J. Smith a former assistant to Butler took over the position for the next 10 seasons, during the season the Chargers wore a patch on their jerseys with the initials "JB" to commemorate John Butler. (en)

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* Defensive coordinator – Dale Lindsey * Defensive line – Wayne Nunnely * Linebackers – Greg Manusky * Defensive backs – Jerry Holmes * Defensive assistant/quality control – John Pagano (en)

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* Sammy Davis CB * Drayton Florence CB * Vernon Fox SS * Kevin House * Quentin Jammer CB * Terrence Kiel SS * Tony Okanlawon CB * Jerry Wilson FS (en)

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* Jacques Cesaire DE * Adrian Dingle DE * Jason Fisk DT * Raylee Johnson DE * Marcellus Wiley DE * Jamal Williams NT * DeQuincy Scott DT (en)

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* Owner – Alex Spanos * President/chief executive officer – Dean Spanos * Executive vice president – Michael Spanos * Executive vice president/general manager – A. J. Smith * Assistant general manager/director of player personnel – Buddy Nix * Vice president of football operations – Ed McGuire * Director of college scouting – Jimmy Raye * Director of pro scouting – Fran Foley (en)

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* Head coach – Marty Schottenheimer (en)

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* Stephen Cooper ILB * Donnie Edwards OLB * Ben Leber OLB * Carlos Polk ILB * Matt Wilhelm ILB * Zeke Moreno ILB (en)

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* Offensive coordinator – Cam Cameron * Quarterbacks – Brian Schottenheimer * Running backs – Clarence Shelmon * Wide receivers – James Lofton * Tight ends – Tim Brewster * Offensive line – Hudson Houck * Offensive assistant/quality control – Pete Carmichael, Jr. (en)

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* Jason Ball C * Phil Bogle G * Kevin Breedlove * Kris Dielman G * Kelvin Garmon G * Michael Keathley G * Damion McIntosh T * Cory Raymer C * Solomon Page T * Courtney Van Buren T (en)

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* Mackenzie Hoambrecker K * Cleo Lemon QB (en)

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* Drew Brees * Doug Flutie (en)

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* Ed Ellis T * Kwamie Lassiter S * Hanik Milligan S * Joe Salave'a DT * Toniu Fonoti G (en)

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* Jesse Chatman * Leon Johnson KR/PR * Lorenzo Neal FB * Andrew Pinnock FB * LaDainian Tomlinson (en)

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Chargers seasons (en)

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* Special teams – Steve Crosby (en)
* Darren Bennett P * David Binn LS * Steve Christie K * Mike Scifres P (en)

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* Strength and conditioning – Dave Redding * Assistant strength and conditioning – Matt Schiotz (en)

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San Diego Chargers (en)

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San Diego Chargers (en)

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* Stephen Alexander * Antonio Gates * Justin Peelle * Josh Norman (en)

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* David Boston * Reche Caldwell * Tim Dwight * Dondre Gilliam * Grant Mattos * Kassim Osgood * Eric Parker (en)

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The 2003 San Diego Chargers season was the franchise's 34th season in the National Football League (NFL), its 44rth overall and the second under head coach Marty Schottenheimer. They finished the campaign last in their division with only four wins and earned the #1 pick in the 2004 NFL draft. They played one “home” game during the season, against the Miami Dolphins, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona where the Arizona Cardinals played, due to the Cedar Fire. The team declined from the previous season, as the Chargers won four games and surrendered the second most points per game (27.6), trailing only the Arizona Cardinals during the season. On April 11, 2003 general manager John Butler died from lymphoma and A.J. Smith a former assistant to Butler took over the position for the next 10 (en)

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2003 San Diego Chargers season (en)

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