Eric Weddle

Eric Steven Weddle

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 203 lbs.

Born: January 4, 1985 in Fontana, CA
College: Utah   (school history)    (Weddle college stats)
Drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 2nd round (37th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 46 (1828th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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• 5/24 NFL Jerks: Making the Best of a Bad Situation: The Chargers and Dwight Freeney: Sometimes, you just have to make the best out of a bad situation. Sometimes, players don’t get hurt at the most convenient times...

• 4/22 FootballPerspective.com: Are certain teams better at drafting than others?: On the surface, this seems like an obvious question. Yes, certain teams are good at drafting and certain teams are bad at drafting....
• 4/17 Bolt Beat: “We’re The Best Team In The League” – Eric Weddle: It is all about a belief. The belief that you are awesome. The belief that you can move mountains. It is the belief that coaches...
• 4/15 FootballPerspective.com: How to determine the appropriate salary cap values for veterans: Part II: In Part I, I derived a formula to translate the number of marginal wins a veteran player was worth into marginal salary cap dollars...
• 4/8 Bolt Beat: Give the Youngsters a Chance: Charger Fans Listen up. Since the Chargers are in a new regime, they can finally start doing things the right way. Norv Turner...

• 3/27 Bolt Beat: NFL.com Ranks San Diego Chargers With 5th Weakest Roster: Today, Chris Wesseling of NFL.com ranked the 5 weakest rosters in the NFL and the San Diego Chargers were ranked number 5 on that...
• 3/14 The Pewter Plank: Breaking Down Dashon Goldson’s Contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: We discussed the frugal approach to contract negotiations that Mark Dominik and his team have adopted lately yesterday, and we...
• 3/4 Sports Out West: NFL free agency 2013: Dashon Goldson wants $8 million per year: San Francisco 49ers safety Dashon Goldson is entering the prime of his career as an anchor to one of the NFL’s best defenses,...

• 2/26 Bolt Beat: Florida SS Matt Elam Continues to Impress At NFL Combine: Florida SS Matt Elam continues to impress and is distancing his way out of reach of the San Diego Chargers 2nd round draft pick....
• 2/20 Bolt Beat: Position Groups the San Diego Chargers Should Watch at NFL Combine: The Underwear Olympics starts this weekend, so we will all get a sneak peek at the upcoming talent in the league. For the San...
• 2/18 Bolt Beat: San Diego Chargers Draft Watch: South Carolina S D.J. Swearinger: Just a few days left and the NFL COMBINE will officially begin! Keeping up with our draft watch profiles, lets take a look at...
• 2/15 Bolt Beat: Green Bay Packers Expected to Release Charles Woodson: 14 year veteran Charles Woodson could be looking for a new home soon. The Green Bay Packers are on the verge of releasing the...
• 2/8 Bolt Beat: Kansas City Chiefs Andy Reid Won’t Commit To Matt Cassel: Sadly, the Matt Cassel era in Kansas City could be coming to an end. New head coach Andy Reid said that it is too early to make...
• 2/6 Bolt Beat: The Chopping Block: San Diego Chargers Players That Could Be Released: Some heads have already been rolling around the league. The Detroit Lions have released Titus Young, Kyle Vanden Bosch and Stephen...

• 1/12 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: 2012 All-Pro Teams Announced by the Associated Press: Here are the selections: First Team QB: Peyton Manning, Broncos. RB: Adrian Peterson, Vikings (unanimous), Marshawn Lynch, Seahawks....
• 1/12 Musket Fire: New England Patriots snubbed from All-Pro teams: I’m trying to calm myself down by saying that the All-Pro and Pro Bowl votes don’t matter, but the sad fact is that...

• 11/30 Stripe Hype: Bengals @ Chargers Final Injury Report: Andrew Hawkins & Eric Weddle Likely to Play: Bengals Injury Report NAME POSITION INJURY WED. THU. FRI. GAME STATUS Cook, Kyle C Ankle LP LP LP Questionable Green-Ellis, BenJarvus...
• 11/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Five limited: San Diego Chargers LB Antwan Barnes (hamstring), LB Larry English (calf), OG Tyronne Green (hamstring), TE Dante Rosario (hamstring)...[+] and S Eric Weddle (concussion) were limited in practice Wednesday, Nov. 28.
• 11/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle expected to play in Week 13San Diego Chargers FS Eric Weddle (concussion) is expected to play in the team’s Week 13 game....[+] San Diego Chargers FS Eric Weddle (concussion) is expected to play in the team’s Week 13 game.
• 11/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle feeling good: San Diego Chargers S Eric Weddle (concussion) was feeling better Monday, Nov. 26, after leaving the Week 12 game against the Baltimore...[+] Ravens with a concussion. Head coach Norv Turner said the team will 'have to wait a few days' to see where Weddle is in terms of his status for Week 13 and beyond.
• 11/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle suffers concussion: San Diego Chargers FS Eric Weddle (concussion) left the Week 12 game against the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth quarter due to...[+] a concussion. He was injured near the end of regulation after a blind-side block by WR Anquan Boldin on a fourth-down play.
• 11/7 Bolt Beat: Chargers Mid-Season Awards: I guess I will run a midseason awards deal like everyone else, but with my little spin on it of course. Feel free to add your...
• 11/5 Bolt Beat: Chargers Need Eddie Royal Back… BUT NOT AS A RECEIVER!!!: Chargers Need Eddie Royal Back… BUT NOT AS A RECEIVER!!! I will have to admit that I liked the signing of Eddie Royal when...

• 10/30 Bolt Beat: Chargers vs Chiefs: Matt Cassel is back at quarterback: Brady Quinn got his chance to start last week, but won’t be going behind center on Thurday because he has not been cleared...
• 10/29 Bolt Beat: WR Richard Goodman Will Be Placed On IR with Hamstring Injury: The San Diego Chargers will place KR Richard Goodman on IR. The team used Eric Weddle for kick returns while Goodman was out....
• 10/26 Bolt Beat: How Browns TE Ben Watson Sees Chargers Pass Defense: Want to know the book on the Chargers pass defense from the enemy sideline. Here is what Cleveland Browns TE Ben Watson said about...
• 10/26 Bolt Beat: Chargers at Browns: Bolt Predictions: Is there a little seed of doubt in everyone’s mind about the Chargers going up against the crappy Browns? Of course there...
• 10/23 Bolt Beat: Time To Vote Our Favorite Chargers Into Pro Bowl: Vincent Jackson, Drew Brees…: Voting has begun for the Pro Bowl and the Chargers want us to vote for our favorite Chargers. A ton of the fans are still ****...
• 10/22 Bolt Beat: Did These Chargers Use Stick-Um?: After seasons and seasons of dropping interceptions, Eric Weddle figured something out last season and led the league with 7 interceptions....
• 10/12 Bolt Beat: Chargers vs Broncos: Areas of Confidence: The biggest area of confidence going into the Denver Broncos game is in the Chargers running attack WITH Ryan Mathews. Not with...
• 10/1 Bolt Beat: Chargers Beat Chiefs: Earning Their Lightning Bolts: The San Diego Chargers put a whoopin on the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. The defense dominated the performance, forcing 6 turnovers...

• 9/28 Bolt Beat: Ryan Mathews Has to Silence the Storm:   Ryan Mathews has played in one game this season and his name is all over San Diego sports news. His fumble changed the...

• 8/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Three on sidelines for practice: San Diego Chargers OL Jared Gaither (back), DL Antonio Garay (ankle) and FS Eric Weddle (hip) were each held out of practice Sunday,...[+] Aug. 12.

• 6/21 Bolt Beat: Eric Weddle is not a Top 100 player: The NFL Network is wrapping up the Top 100 players for the coming season and it looks like the only Chargers player that will...

• 1/18 qbinskirts.com: NFL All-Fundamentals Team Features Repeat Offenders: USA Football, The official youth football development program of the NFL and NFLPA, selected its 2011 NFL All-Fundamentals Team...
• 1/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle named first-team All-ProSan Diego Chargers FS Eric Weddle was named first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press Friday, Jan. 6....[+] San Diego Chargers FS Eric Weddle was named first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press Friday, Jan. 6.

• 12/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle honored to be headed to Hawaii: San Diego Chargers FS Eric Weddle is honored to be selected to his first Pro Bowl, and he will certainly not turn down the honor....[+] 'It's pretty amazing, honestly,' Weddle said Wednesday, Dec. 28. 'I've always been confident in my abilities and thought highly of myself - but you just never really think this moment could happen the way the Pro Bowl is. I'm extremely honored, excited to be voted in by the coaches, fellow players and by the fans. It cements all the hard work you put in.'
• 12/13 Bolt Beat: Eric Weddle Playing at a Pro Bowl Level for Chargers: Who is this Eric Weddle guy that has been playing for us this season? He just keeps on making plays! Our defense struggles to...

• 8/26 FanSided: Eric Weddle Has Money and Now Has a TwitterEric Weddle joined the twitter trend and tweeted out his first comment: … [visit site to read more]...

• 3/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle would like to stay but willing to leave: San Diego Chargers impending free-agent FS Eric Weddle said he would like to re-sign with the team this offseason but is willing...[+] to leave for better circumstances, reports Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune. 'I’m looking forward to the future,' Weddle said. 'I think everything will work out. If I’m here, I’m here. If not, then I’m not. I love being in San Diego, but it’s not the reason I’ll stay. My wife and kids loving San Diego won’t keep us here. If it’s not where it’s at, I can leave in a heartbeat.'
• 3/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Negotiations with Eric Weddle won't be affected: The addition of SS Bob Sanders by the San Diego Chargers won't affect future negotiations with free-agent FS Eric Weddle, reports...[+] Scott Bair, of the North County Times. The team had hoped to upgrade at the strong safety position with a veteran presence.
• 3/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Colts | Could be interested in Eric Weddle: The Indianapolis Colts have been impressed with San Diego Chargers restricted free-agent S Eric Weddle and could try to sign him...[+] this offseason, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee. Weddle is not a lock to stay with the Chargers this year. It is likely that it will take a five- or six-year deal with an average value that is over $7 million per year with $15 million guaranteed to sign him.
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chargers | Eric Weddle tendered offerThe San Diego Chargers have placed a first-round tender on restricted free-agent S Eric Weddle....[+] The San Diego Chargers have placed a first-round tender on restricted free-agent S Eric Weddle.

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