Line dance leads Chargers to Norman

Thursday, September 17, 2009 | Print Entry

Even though the Chargers might have temporarily lost two starting offensive linemen to injury, their organization felt as though it got a lucky break this week.

Before the season, the Chargers cut veteran Kynan Forney to make way for rookie Louis Vasquez at right guard. Forney ended up signing with Jacksonville, which released Dennis Norman at the end of training camp to make room. On Thursday, the Chargers signed Norman.

The Chargers feel as though they ended up with the better end of the swap. Norman can help out at guard or center. Forney was mainly a guard. With center Nick Hardwick and Vasquez questionable because of injuries suffered Monday night against the Raiders, Norman fits at either position as a backup to center Scott Mruczkowski and guard Brandyn Dombrowski.  
 

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