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Post by joemcrugby on Aug 7, 2021 20:04:47 GMT -7
I have two extra tickets (2 of my 4 seats) that can be transferred via cell phone if anybody is interested. Just let me know.
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Post by sonorajim on Aug 7, 2021 20:59:14 GMT -7
It was reported yesterday that Samuel is seeking out reps against Slayer. He had just finished a play against the seconds, and Chris Harris was slotted to come in the next play. Samuel asked and received permission from Harris to stay in so that he could match up with KA. Pretty sure that Samuel is going to be an impact CB as a rookie.
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Post by moekid on Aug 8, 2021 7:08:01 GMT -7
Not going to FanFest but look forward to your report!!
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Post by joemcrugby on Aug 8, 2021 16:05:53 GMT -7
Badgley misses 3 out his last 4 FG attempts from 42 to 52 yards.
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Post by lightsout42 on Aug 8, 2021 16:07:12 GMT -7
Badgley misses 3 out his last 4 FG attempts from 42 to 52 yards. Heard today that Badgley is something like 46 of 48 from under 45, but nearly always misses over 45. He can’t be the option for those close games.
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Post by moekid on Aug 8, 2021 16:29:50 GMT -7
My man on the ground said Bags is getting booed
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Post by moekid on Aug 8, 2021 17:53:10 GMT -7
Looking at the tweets, Linsley leaves scrimmage with an injury. Murray being looked at be my trainers. Badgely goes 3-6 missing everything over 40. Vizcaino goes 4-6 and the other guy 2-6. Enthusiasm dampens
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Post by fouts2herbert on Aug 8, 2021 18:54:05 GMT -7
Just got back to san diego from fan fest, I spent a lot of time people watching and saw a few san diego fans every now and again but not a lot. Bad news, K9 appeared to land awkwardly in first play of the scrimmage and did not return. Also linsley suffered some kind of leg injury as well. The defense looks like it’s going to be very good.
Today was my first time going to So-Fi stadium and the place is very impressive, I wasn’t as impressed with the neighborhood were it’s located.
I also saw a couple in full raider attire and another couple in full 49er attire, I wonder if they were scouting seats for upcoming games involving their teams? I wonder how many people were there when practice started, I saw charger fans leaving before the practice even began, which was weird.
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Post by joemcrugby on Aug 8, 2021 19:17:21 GMT -7
Just got back to san diego from fan fest, I spent a lot of time people watching and saw a few san diego fans every now and again but not a lot. Bad news, K9 appeared to land awkwardly in first play of the scrimmage and did not return. Also linsley suffered some kind of leg injury as well. The defense looks like it’s going to be very good. Today was my first time going to So-Fi stadium and the place is very impressive, I wasn’t as impressed with the neighborhood were it’s located. I also saw a couple in full raider attire and another couple in full 49er attire, I wonder if they were scouting seats for upcoming games involving their teams? I wonder how many people were there when practice started, I saw charger fans leaving before the practice even began, which was weird. I was one of the Chargers fans who left about 15 minutes early as my wife had to get back to care for her 86-year-old mother who had a bad fall on Tuesday. I didn’t notice either of the injuries, and I’m glad that I didn’t as it would have depressed me. Hoping against hope that neither one was serious.🤞 DJ looked very good running step for step with Ek down the sideline and picking off the pass. 4th round pick Rumph is looking like a dude who will be able to put some serious heat on the QB in pass rush situations. He is very adept at finding a gap up the middle and slicing through. Kicking has me shaking my head, but hopefully Vizcaino will prove up to the task in game situations. His leg strength alone should give him an edge on making the roster as he should be consistently able to kick non-returnable kickoffs. Next I’ll be going to the two scrimmages against Niners on Thursday 8/19 and Friday 8/20, and that is something I am looking forward to. 🍺 Finally, posting the video I recorded off the Oculus screen in the stadium: The Offspring’s set closing “The Kids Aren’t Alright” showing some relative return to normalcy with the usual Offspring mosh pit and crowd surfing (had to show vaccination status or recent test to enter the 6,000 seat YouTube Theater).
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Post by joemcrugby on Aug 8, 2021 19:25:10 GMT -7
Just got back to san diego from fan fest, I spent a lot of time people watching and saw a few san diego fans every now and again but not a lot. Bad news, K9 appeared to land awkwardly in first play of the scrimmage and did not return. Also linsley suffered some kind of leg injury as well. The defense looks like it’s going to be very good. Today was my first time going to So-Fi stadium and the place is very impressive, I wasn’t as impressed with the neighborhood were it’s located. I also saw a couple in full raider attire and another couple in full 49er attire, I wonder if they were scouting seats for upcoming games involving their teams? I wonder how many people were there when practice started, I saw charger fans leaving before the practice even began, which was weird. Where were your seats? Are they season tickets or did you just pick them up for Fan Fest? I was in the third row of Section 307 (the end zone where they came out of the locker room when they took the field). I didn’t take many photos and none during the 11 x 11 sessions), but I’ll try to post them later on.
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Post by joemcrugby on Aug 8, 2021 19:27:59 GMT -7
Thankfully nothing serious with Murray or Linsley. First things that Staley is asked about after practice.
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Post by fouts2herbert on Aug 9, 2021 8:19:23 GMT -7
Just got back to san diego from fan fest, I spent a lot of time people watching and saw a few san diego fans every now and again but not a lot. Bad news, K9 appeared to land awkwardly in first play of the scrimmage and did not return. Also linsley suffered some kind of leg injury as well. The defense looks like it’s going to be very good. Today was my first time going to So-Fi stadium and the place is very impressive, I wasn’t as impressed with the neighborhood were it’s located. I also saw a couple in full raider attire and another couple in full 49er attire, I wonder if they were scouting seats for upcoming games involving their teams? I wonder how many people were there when practice started, I saw charger fans leaving before the practice even began, which was weird. Where were your seats? Are they season tickets or did you just pick them up for Fan Fest? I was in the third row of Section 307 (the end zone where they came out of the locker room when they took the field). I didn’t take many photos and none during the 11 x 11 sessions), but I’ll try to post them later on. We were pretty close by on the opposite corner of the same endzone in section 304 entry gate number 12, my nephew has season tickets and couldn’t go to fan fest so he offered his seats to us. So your right over the fake cannon and drum corps area? The sound in the place was a bit much for me, my wife and I both came home, ears ringing and with full blown headaches, Like sergeant murtaugh said, “I’m getting too old for this….”
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Post by chargerfreak on Aug 9, 2021 8:19:35 GMT -7
Thankfully nothing serious with Murray or Linsley. First things that Staley is asked about after practice. Linsley is dogging it to give a lot of reps to Quessenberry. We need Quess to step up and be that ready back up. Can play guard too. Murray ?...................Perryman was hurt a lot too. Let's not be that.
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Post by fouts2herbert on Aug 9, 2021 8:48:13 GMT -7
Just got back to san diego from fan fest, I spent a lot of time people watching and saw a few san diego fans every now and again but not a lot. Bad news, K9 appeared to land awkwardly in first play of the scrimmage and did not return. Also linsley suffered some kind of leg injury as well. The defense looks like it’s going to be very good. Today was my first time going to So-Fi stadium and the place is very impressive, I wasn’t as impressed with the neighborhood were it’s located. I also saw a couple in full raider attire and another couple in full 49er attire, I wonder if they were scouting seats for upcoming games involving their teams? I wonder how many people were there when practice started, I saw charger fans leaving before the practice even began, which was weird. I was one of the Chargers fans who left about 15 minutes early as my wife had to get back to care for her 86-year-old mother who had a bad fall on Tuesday. I didn’t notice either of the injuries, and I’m glad that I didn’t as it would have depressed me. Hoping against hope that neither one was serious.🤞 DJ looked very good running step for step with Ek down the sideline and picking off the pass. 4th round pick Rumph is looking like a dude who will be able to put some serious heat on the QB in pass rush situations. He is very adept at finding a gap up the middle and slicing through. Kicking has me shaking my head, but hopefully Vizcaino will prove up to the task in game situations. His leg strength alone should give him an edge on making the roster as he should be consistently able to kick non-returnable kickoffs. Next I’ll be going to the two scrimmages against Niners on Thursday 8/19 and Friday 8/20, and that is something I am looking forward to. 🍺 Finally, posting the video I recorded off the Oculus screen in the stadium: The Offspring’s set closing “The Kids Aren’t Alright” showing some relative return to normalcy with the usual Offspring mosh pit and crowd surfing (had to show vaccination status or recent test to enter the 6,000 seat YouTube Theater). Before practice started we got there a couple of hours early and the wife and I walked 3.3 miles inside the place, 6 flights of stairs, and some 7k steps, we wanted to give the place a good look over before taking our seats, we went to the store and the pro shop, we went to the highest level (5?) and also down to the club area to see the field up close, no one asked us for tickets or anything, I told my wife let’s just act like we know where we’re going and no one will say anything, LOL. The lower areas are confusing to navigate almost maze like, a couple of times we asked for directions to get out of there and both times the ushers were of little help one even told us that they he just started working there and that he was still learning how to get around :0 The lower area has loads of exclusive seating and special corporate box type areas with their own restrooms, restaurants and bars. The store has two levels and appears huge from the 3rd level but actually once inside you realize it’s a bit of an optical illusion, it’s two stories high but narrow in depth and smaller in square footage than it looked from outside. I think any area on the 3rd level would be my preferred place to sit, especially under the over hangs in the shade, you have a direct view of the screen, it’s the best ventilated part of the stadium, and the closest to the exits too. it also offers a fantastic 3/4 top down view of the field like playing the old madden. at the murph the field looked enormous and dominated the interior space of the building, in So-Fi the field looks tiny, the optical illusion kind of drove home the massive scale of this place, the support pillars on the outside face of the structure are massive. It also looks like the place was designed to be upgrade and modified over time. The metal frame work is absolutely massive and looks like entire concrete sections can be swapped out and replaced without destroying the support structure. Not that it rains a lot in so cal but I’m really curious to see how the plexiglass ceiling is supposed to handle rain, does the water get channeled out? Does some of it hit the field? IDK but in the lower areas where the giant footings for the support structure go into the ground, those areas are recessed and appear to have drainage. I think the buttresses are well designed in case of a massive earthquake but you can never know until it happens. The place is impressive.
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Post by chargerfreak on Aug 9, 2021 9:16:56 GMT -7
I was one of the Chargers fans who left about 15 minutes early as my wife had to get back to care for her 86-year-old mother who had a bad fall on Tuesday. I didn’t notice either of the injuries, and I’m glad that I didn’t as it would have depressed me. Hoping against hope that neither one was serious.🤞 DJ looked very good running step for step with Ek down the sideline and picking off the pass. 4th round pick Rumph is looking like a dude who will be able to put some serious heat on the QB in pass rush situations. He is very adept at finding a gap up the middle and slicing through. Kicking has me shaking my head, but hopefully Vizcaino will prove up to the task in game situations. His leg strength alone should give him an edge on making the roster as he should be consistently able to kick non-returnable kickoffs. Next I’ll be going to the two scrimmages against Niners on Thursday 8/19 and Friday 8/20, and that is something I am looking forward to. 🍺 Finally, posting the video I recorded off the Oculus screen in the stadium: The Offspring’s set closing “The Kids Aren’t Alright” showing some relative return to normalcy with the usual Offspring mosh pit and crowd surfing (had to show vaccination status or recent test to enter the 6,000 seat YouTube Theater). Before practice started we got there a couple of hours early and the wife and I walked 3.3 miles inside the place, 6 flights of stairs, and some 7k steps, we wanted to give the place a good look over before taking our seats, we went to the store and the pro shop, we went to the highest level (5?) and also down to the club area to see the field up close, no one asked us for tickets or anything, I told my wife let’s just act like we know where we’re going and no one will say anything, LOL. The lower areas are confusing to navigate almost maze like, a couple of times we asked for directions to get out of there and both times the ushers were of little help one even told us that they he just started working there and that he was still learning how to get around :0 The lower area has loads of exclusive seating and special corporate box type areas with their own restrooms, restaurants and bars. The store has two levels and appears huge from the 3rd level but actually once inside you realize it’s a bit of an optical illusion, it’s two stories high but narrow in depth and smaller in square footage than it looked from outside. I think any area on the 3rd level would be my preferred place to sit, especially under the over hangs in the shade, you have a direct view of the screen, it’s the best ventilated part of the stadium, and the closest to the exits too. it also offers a fantastic 3/4 top down view of the field like playing the old madden. at the murph the field looked enormous and dominated the interior space of the building, in So-Fi the field looks tiny, the optical illusion kind of drove home the massive scale of this place, the support pillars on the outside face of the structure are massive. It also looks like the place was designed to be upgrade and modified over time. The metal frame work is absolutely massive and looks like entire concrete sections can be swapped out and replaced without destroying the support structure. Not that it rains a lot in so cal but I’m really curious to see how the plexiglass ceiling is supposed to handle rain, does the water get channeled out? Does some of it hit the field? IDK but in the lower areas where the giant footings for the support structure go into the ground, those areas are recessed and appear to have drainage. I think the buttresses are well designed in case of a massive earthquake but you can never know until it happens. The place is impressive. Thank you. It took your Emperor thousands of Jews.........errrrrrrrrrrrrrrr........."compensated laborers"...... to build the Coliseum.
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