San Diego Chargers: Positional Weaknesses Going into 2009

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Published: May 26, 2009

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... off-season dates past us, initial assessments regarding a team's potential performance will slowly snowball towards full-blown previews and predictions by the end of August.

In the case of the three-time defending AFC West champion San Diego Chargers, it would seem at first glance that any preview would focus on the positive aspects of this talent-loaded team.

However, some definite cracks in the facade can be seen, as evidenced by their 8-8 record last season. Staying away for the most part from the free agent market, the Chargers looked to get stronger through the draft, and thus drafted mainly out of need.

But did they cover all their needs completely? Here are the most pressing needs that San Diego will need to monitor closely in this upcoming season if they are to be successful:

 

Safety

San Diego's underachieving safeties were part of the reason teams lit them up through the air. FS Eric Weddle's inability to put...

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