Eli Manning of the University of Mississippi. He announced before the draft that he would not sign with the Chargers, so San Diego traded his rights to the New York Giants.
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Eli Manning. He was then traded to the NY Giants for Philip Rivers.
Stan Humphries who was with the Chargers between 1992-1997. Gale Gilbert was the backup QB for that Chargers team (1994 - Super Bowl XXIX).
The San Diego Chargers. But he was traded to the New York Giants that same day for quarterback Philip Rivers.
Kellen Clemens plays Quarterback for the San Diego Chargers.
Brad Sorensen plays Quarterback for the San Diego Chargers.
NFL player Phillip Rivers is currently playing for the San Diego Chargers as a star quarterback. He has had many highlights since joining the team in 2004 from the draft. He has been to 4 pro bowls and was quarterback of the year in 2010.
Philip Rivers has: Played Himself - San Diego Chargers Quarterback in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Quarterback, San Diego Chargers in "The NFL Today" in 1975. Played Himself - North Carolina St. Wolfpack Quarterback in "2000 MicronPC.com Bowl" in 2000. Played himself in "Pardon the Interruption" in 2001. Played himself in "Rome Is Burning" in 2003. Played Himself - 4th Pick in "2004 NFL Draft" in 2004. Played Himself - San Diego Chargers Quarterback in "Mike and Mike in the Morning" in 2005. Played Himself - San Diego Chargers Quarterback in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - San Diego Chargers Quarterback in "2007 AFC Championship Game" in 2008. Played himself in "NFL Rush Zone: Season of the Guardians" in 2010.
The Chargers selected Tomlinson in the 2001 NFL draft.
Eli Manning was the first pick to go in the 2004 NFL draft to the San Diego Chargers. Later in the Draft the Chargers traded Eli Manning to the giants for Philip Rivers who was picked 4th overall.
Erik Kramer started 4 games for the Chargers in 1999.
The Chargers overall record versus the New England Patriots is 14-18-2, and are 1-2 versus the Patriots in the playoffs.