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Mon, 07 Mar 2005 19:50:48 -0800
In the last five NFL Drafts, the Kansas City Chiefs have drafted 19 defensive players out of 37 total selections, reports Bob Gretz of KCChiefs.com. Five of those picks—DL Eddie Freeman, LB Kawika Mitchell, DT Eric Downing, CB Julian Battle and DT Ryan Sims—have come in the first three rounds. Freeman (Carolina Panthers) and Downing (free agent) are no longer with the team.
Tue, 01 Feb 2005 20:35:55 -0800
San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent in March, reports Chargers.com.
Sun, 02 Jan 2005 20:42:29 -0800
Updating previous reports, the San Diego Chargers have placed DT Eric Downing (knee) on injured reserve, according to Chargers.com.
Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:41:25 -0800
San Diego Chargers DT Eric Downing (knee) did not practice Friday, Dec. 31, and likely will not be active for Week 17.
Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:14:37 -0800
San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing (knee) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 30, and his status for Week 17 remains uncertain.
Sun, 26 Dec 2004 09:02:07 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared FB Andrew Pinnock, QB Cleo Lemon, DL Eric Downing, WR Keenan McCardell, QB Philip Rivers, TE Ryan Krause, CB Sammy Davis inactive for Week 16.
Sat, 25 Dec 2004 12:17:05 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) is expected to play during Week 16.
Fri, 24 Dec 2004 11:50:57 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) missed a portion of team practice Friday, Dec. 24, and remains probable for Week 16.
Sun, 19 Dec 2004 08:51:04 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared QB Cleo Lemon, C David Brandt, DL Eric Downing, WR Keenan McCardell, QB Philip Rivers, TE Ryan Krause, CB Sammy Davis, WR Tim Dwight inactive for Week 15.
Fri, 17 Dec 2004 13:03:57 -0800
San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing (knee) practiced Friday, Dec. 17, and is probable for Week 15. Downing will play.
Sun, 12 Dec 2004 12:44:33 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared QB Cleo Lemon, QB Doug Flutie, DL Eric Downing, FS Hanik Milligan, RB Michael Turner, TE Ryan Krause, CB Sammy Davis, WR Tim Dwight inactive for Week 14.
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:28:03 -0800
San Diego Chargers DT Eric Downing (knee) did not practice Friday, Dec. 10, but is probable for Week 14. Downing will be a game-time decision.
Sun, 05 Dec 2004 12:07:07 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared WR Bobby Shaw, QB Cleo Lemon, C David Brandt, QB Doug Flutie, DL Eric Downing, RB Michael Turner, TE Ryan Krause, CB Sammy Davis inactive for Week 13.
Fri, 03 Dec 2004 15:48:16 -0800
San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing (knee) was removed from the team's injury report for Week 13. He practiced Friday, Dec. 3, and is expected to play.
Wed, 01 Dec 2004 16:36:53 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) was limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 1.
Sun, 28 Nov 2004 09:10:55 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared TE Billy Baber, QB Cleo Lemon, C David Brandt, QB Doug Flutie, DL Eric Downing, FB George Layne, FS Hanik Milligan, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 12.
Fri, 26 Nov 2004 05:32:37 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) is questionable for Week 12, but he was able to practice Thursday, Nov. 25.
Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:30:33 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) practiced Wednesday, Nov. 24, but is listed as questionable for Week 12.
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:25:53 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared TE Billy Baber, WR Bobby Shaw, QB Cleo Lemon, C David Brandt, QB Doug Flutie, DL Eric Downing, FB George Layne, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 11.
Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:13:08 -0800
San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing (knee) did not practice Friday, Nov. 19, and will not play in Week 11.
Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:51:54 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) did not practice Thursday, November 18, and is not likely to play in Week 11.
Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:02:55 -0800
San Diego Chargers DE Eric Downing (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 17, and probably will not play in Week 11.
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 20:12:01 -0800
San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing (knee) did not practice with the team Monday, Nov. 15, and is unlikely to play in Week 11 against the Oakland Raiders, reports Nick Schenck of Chargers.com.
Sat, 13 Nov 2004 10:32:19 -0800
Jim Trotter, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers DL Eric Downing (knee) underwent minor arthroscopic knee surgery last week and is expected to return to the field in Week 11.
Sun, 07 Nov 2004 12:10:46 -0800
The San Diego Chargers have declared FB Andrew Pinnock, QB Cleo Lemon, C David Brandt, QB Doug Flutie, CB Drayton Florence, DL Eric Downing, LB Matt Wilhelm, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 9.
Sun, 17 Oct 2004 09:27:06 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have declared DL Adrian Dingle, FB Andrew Pinnock, QB Cleo Lemon, QB Doug Flutie, DL Eric Downing, LB Matt Wilhelm, C Nick Hardwick, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 6.
Sun, 03 Oct 2004 12:14:25 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have declared FB Andrew Pinnock, QB Cleo Lemon, DL DeQuincy Scott, QB Doug Flutie, DL Eric Downing, LB Matt Wilhelm, OT Phil Bogle, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 4.
Sun, 26 Sep 2004 12:10:31 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have declared DL Adrian Dingle, FB Andrew Pinnock, QB Cleo Lemon, DL Eric Downing, LB Matt Wilhelm, OT Phil Bogle, QB Philip Rivers, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 3.
Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:34:22 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have signed DT Eric Downing. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Sun, 05 Sep 2004 15:36:37 -0700
The Kansas City Chiefs have announced the release of DT Eric Downing.
Tue, 17 Aug 2004 10:32:01 -0700
Ivan Carter, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (undisclosed) returned to practice on Monday, Aug. 16.
Thu, 25 Mar 2004 09:26:16 -0800
Updating a previous report, Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports the Kansas City Chiefs re-signed restricted free agent DT Eric Downing to a one-year contract worth $628,000.
Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:04:10 -0800
The Kansas City Chiefs have announced the team has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with restricted free agent DT Eric Downing. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:44:53 -0800
Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports the Kansas City Chiefs plan to tender a minimum contract offer to restricted free agent DT Eric Downing.
Sun, 11 Jan 2004 09:01:17 -0800
The Kansas City Chiefs have declared OT Brett Williams, DL Eddie Freeman, DL Eric Downing, QB Jonathan Quinn, OG Jordan Black, RB Larry Johnson, WR LaShaun Ward, LB Mike Maslowski inactive for Week 19.
Fri, 26 Dec 2003 12:31:12 -0800
Updating previous reports, Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (hamstring) practiced on Friday, Dec. 26.
Wed, 24 Dec 2003 15:16:52 -0800
Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DL Eric Downing (groin, hamstring) returned to practice Wednesday, Dec. 24, but is questionable for the Sunday, Dec. 28, game against the Chicago Bears.
Mon, 22 Dec 2003 13:04:18 -0800
Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (groin/hamstring) has a 50/50 chance of playing in Week 17.
Sat, 20 Dec 2003 12:59:08 -0800
The Kansas City Chiefs have declared OT Brett Williams, DL Eric Downing, QB Jonathan Quinn, OG Jordan Black, RB Larry Johnson, WR Marc Boerigter, LB Mike Maslowski, LB Monty Beisel inactive for Week 16.
Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:23:01 -0800
Updating previous reports, Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (hamstring) will be a game-time decision in Week 16. However, he probably won't play.
Thu, 18 Dec 2003 18:52:51 -0800
Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (groin, hamstring) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 18. Downing is unlikely to play in the Saturday, Dec. 20, game against the Minnesota Vikings.
Wed, 17 Dec 2003 16:06:11 -0800
The Kansas City Star's Adam Teicher reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (groin) re-aggravated his groin injury in practice Wednesday, Dec. 17, and probably won't play in Week 16.
Sun, 14 Dec 2003 08:52:41 -0800
The Kansas City Chiefs have declared OT Brett Williams, FS Clint Finley, DL Eric Downing, QB Jonathan Quinn, OG Jordan Black, WR LaShaun Ward, LB Mike Maslowski, LB Monty Beisel inactive for Week 15.
Fri, 12 Dec 2003 14:01:33 -0800
Adam Teicher, of the Kansas City Star, reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (groin/thumb) is listed as questionable for Week 15.
Fri, 03 Oct 2003 09:15:26 -0700
The Kansas City Star reports Kansas City Chiefs DL Eric Downing (shoulder) injured his shoulder in practice Wednesday, Oct. 1, and did not practice Thursday.
Mon, 18 Nov 2002 00:17:39 -0800
KcChiefs.com reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (left knee sprain) was injured during Sunday's game.
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:44:43 -0700
KcChiefs.com reports Kansas City Chiefs coach Dick Vermeil said DT Derrick Ransom will take over as a starter in place of injured DT Ryan Sims (elbow). DT Eric Downing will also be part of the rotation at DT.
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 21:59:54 -0700
The Sun Sentinel reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (abdomen) practiced Wednesday.
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 08:22:15 -0700
The Kansas City Star reports Kansas City Chiefs DT Eric Downing (hernia) is expected back at practice Wednesday.
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 18:08:34 -0700
Kansas City Chiefs coach Dick Vermeil said Thursday it looks like DT Eric Downing (shoulder) will not play Sunday. Downing dinged his shoulder at practice Thursday. It was his first contact work, and Downing could not finish practice.