Tomlinson also helped the Bolts shatter the team’s rushing record as the 2006 unit racked up 2,578 yards, easily surpassing the previous team mark of 2,257 yards in 1990.
Tomlinson also shared the spotlight that day with another Charger great as he moved past Lance Alworth to become the team’s all-time leader in career yards from scrimmage.
Tomlinson continues to mourn their loss and he will play with a heavy heart in 2007.
MVP Running Back LaDainianTomlinson on Wednesday tells members of the media that it is "special" to him to be able play at Lambeau Field because of all the history it has.
MVP Running Back LaDainianTomlinson talks to the media about his “excitement” to play in his first game of the year and he also comments on the touchdown pass he threw in Sunday’s 14-3 win over Chicago.
LaDainianTomlinson talks to members of the media after a 24-21 loss to the New England Patriots.
Tomlinson was selected in the first round of the 2001NFL Draft with the fifth overall pick.
In this way, Tomlinson and Vick are forever linked as having been "traded" for each other, although the transaction was actually the result of traded draft picks and contract negotiations.
On December 3, Tomlinson became only the second running back (Eric Dickerson was the other) to rush for at least 1,200 yards in his first six NFL seasons.
When LaDainianTomlinson was growing up in Rosebud, Texas, he used to sleep with a football under his arm for safekeeping.
Tomlinson started all 16 games for San Diego his rookie year, rushing for 1,236 yards on 339 carries and 10 touchdowns.
Tomlinson holds the all-time record for most points scored in a single season with 186 and also has the honors for most consecutive games with at least one rushing touchdown with 18.
The football god that is LaDainianTomlinson apparently isn't pleased with the food offerings that mere mortals are leaving him at a shrine in the High Dive Grill in Bay Park.
"LaDainianTomlinson sat Monday in a hallway outside the locker room and pondered all this recent history and turned his focus to what lies ahead."
"LaDainianTomlinson said Monday that a friend sent him comments from Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher about how he didn't appreciate the Nike TV commercial in which the Chargers running back appears to break a game-winning, 80-yard run against the Bears."
LaDainianTomlinson a changé une simple course hors bloqueur en une course de touché de 85 verges, dimanche, électrisant le Stade Qualcomm et permettant aux Chargers de San Diego de signer une victoire de 20-9 contre les Chiefs de Kansas City.
Tomlinson a terminé sa soirée avec 199 verges et deux touchés sur 25 portées.
Il s'agissait du huitième match d'affilée d'au moins 100 verges pour Tomlinson.