Kaeding's bone bruise makes him unlikely to kick off
San Diego Chargers 01/01/2008 8:40 AMThe San Diego Union-Tribune reports K Nate Kaeding was on crutches yesterday, as a deep bone bruise continues to bother him and makes it unlikely he will kick off in Sunday's AFC wild-card playoff game against Tennessee. It appears almost certain that K Dave Rayner, who made his Chargers debut two days ago at Oakland, will be retained at least another week to handle kickoffs. The Chargers do not seem concerned about Kaeding's ability to attempt placements. The crutches were to relieve the pressure on his leg, which was injured Dec. 24 against Denver.Read more