Chased from their homes and practice fields by deadly wildfires, the San Diego Chargers will return home to play the Houston Texans at Qualcomm Stadium on Sunday as scheduled.

Qualcomm Stadium would be available Sunday for the Chargers, the San Diego mayor's office said Thursday, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune.

The Chargers expect to hear on Wednesday from Mayor Jerry Sanders whether they can play their scheduled game against the Houston Texans in Qualcomm Stadium, and they are narrowing down contingencies for playing elsewhere.

Reigning MVP LaDainian Tomlinson was one of 40 members of the San Diego Chargers' organization who were forced to evacuate as wildfires burned in San Diego County, and the team will spend the rest of the week practicing in Arizona.

Chargers' Pro Bowl center Nick Hardwick is expected to be out three to four weeks with a sprained right foot.

The Miami Dolphins reportedly have traded wide receiver Chris Chambers to the San Diego Chargers for what it believed a second-round draft choice.

LaDainian Tomlinson matched his career high with four touchdowns, rushing for 198 yards on 24 carries and leading the Chargers to their eighth straight win over the Raiders, 28-14, on Sunday.

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This is supposed to be Michael Turner's steppingstone year, a pathway to greater riches.

Chargers rookie wide receiver Craig Davis could miss Sunday's game at Denver with a sprained ankle.

Pete Carroll dismissed an ESPN report that he would consider leaving USC to become coach of the San Diego Chargers if Norv Turner was fired.