Starters
- *ProBowl, +1st-tm All-Pro
| Pos | Player | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Philip Rivers* | 29 | 6 | 16 | 357 for 541, 4,710 yards, 30 td, 13 int, & 29 rushes for 52 yards and 0 td | |
| RB | Ryan Mathews | 23 | Rook | 9 | 158 rushes for 678 yards, 7 td, & 22 catches for 145 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Malcom Floyd | 29 | 6 | 9 | 37 catches for 717 yards, 6 td | |
| WR | Legedu Naanee | 27 | 3 | 9 | 23 catches for 371 yards, 1 td, & 3 rushes for -2 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Antonio Gates* | 30 | 7 | 10 | 50 catches for 782 yards, 10 td | |
| TE | Randy McMichael | 31 | 8 | 11 | 20 catches for 221 yards, 2 td | |
| LT | Marcus McNeill | 27 | 4 | 11 | ||
| LG | Kris Dielman* | 29 | 7 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| C | Nick Hardwick | 29 | 6 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RG | Louis Vasquez | 23 | 1 | 10 | ||
| RT | Jeromey Clary | 27 | 3 | 16 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Jacques Cesaire | 30 | 7 | 16 | 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| NT | Antonio Garay | 31 | 7 | 15 | 5.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | Luis Castillo | 27 | 5 | 16 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LOLB | Shaun Phillips* | 29 | 6 | 16 | 11.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LILB | Stephen Cooper | 31 | 7 | 11 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RILB | Kevin Burnett | 28 | 5 | 16 | 6.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| ROLB | Antwan Applewhite | 25 | 2 | 13 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Quentin Jammer | 31 | 8 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Antoine Cason | 24 | 2 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| SS | Steve Gregory | 27 | 4 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Eric Weddle | 25 | 3 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered |

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