1999 San Diego Chargers season
The 1999 San Diego Chargers season was the franchise's 30th season in the National Football League (NFL), its 40th overall and the first under head coach Mike Riley.
| 1999 San Diego Chargers season | |
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| Owner | Alex Spanos |
| Head coach | Mike Riley |
| General manager | Bobby Beathard |
| Home field | Qualcomm Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 8–8 |
| Division place | 3rd AFC West |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | LB Junior Seau |
Before the season, Ryan Leaf wound up suffering a shoulder injury during the Chargers’ first training camp and would miss the entire season. Following a 4–1 start, the Chargers suffered six straight losses before winning four of their final five games to finish 8–8.
Offseason
NFL draft
| 1999 San Diego Chargers draft | |||||
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 60 | Jermaine Fazande | Running back | Oklahoma | from Atlanta |
| 3 | 69 | Steve Heiden | Tight end | South Dakota State | |
| 4 | 104 | Jason Perry | Safety | North Carolina State | |
| 5 | 139 | Adrian Dingle | Defensive End | Clemson | from Chicago |
| 5 | 141 | Reggie Nelson | Tackle | McNeese State | |
| 6 | 178 | Tyrone Bell | Cornerback | North Alabama | |
| Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career | |||||
Personnel
Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | TV | TV Time (PT) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bye | |||||
| 2 | September 19, 1999 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 34–7 | CBS | 10:00am | |
| 3 | September 26, 1999 | Indianapolis Colts | L 27–19 | CBS | 1:05pm | |
| 4 | October 3, 1999 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 21–14 | CBS | 1:15pm | |
| 5 | October 10, 1999 | at Detroit Lions | W 20–10 | CBS | 10:00am | |
| 6 | October 17, 1999 | Seattle Seahawks | W 13–10 | CBS | 1:05pm | |
| 7 | October 24, 1999 | Green Bay Packers | L 31–3 | FOX | 1:05pm | |
| 8 | October 31, 1999 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 34–0 | CBS | 10:00am | |
| 9 | November 7, 1999 | Denver Broncos | L 33–17 | CBS | 1:15pm | |
| 10 | November 14, 1999 | at Oakland Raiders | L 28–9 | CBS | 1:05pm | |
| 11 | November 21, 1999 | Chicago Bears | L 23–20 (OT) | FOX | 1:15pm | |
| 12 | November 28, 1999 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 35–27 | CBS | 10:00am | |
| 13 | December 5, 1999 | Cleveland Browns | W 23–10 | CBS | 1:15pm | |
| 14 | December 12, 1999 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 19–16 | CBS | 1:05pm | |
| 15 | December 19, 1999 | at Miami Dolphins | L 12–9 | CBS | 10:00am | |
| 16 | December 26, 1999 | Oakland Raiders | W 23–20 | CBS | 1:05pm | |
| 17 | January 2, 2000 | at Denver Broncos | W 12–6 | CBS | 1:15pm | |
Standings
| AFC West | |||||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| (3) Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 338 | 298 | L1 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 390 | 322 | L2 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 269 | 316 | W2 | ||
| Oakland Raiders | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 390 | 329 | W1 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 314 | 318 | L1 | ||
References
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| Wild card berths (3) | |
| Division championships (15) | |
| Conference championships (1) | |
| League championships (1) | |
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| Seasons (60) |
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Championship seasons in bold
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