After Griffin left the room, along came Shanahan, who is looking to end a personal playoff drought. The coach won two Super Bowls with John Elway and the Denver Broncos in the 1990s but lost makeorbreak games in the final weeks of the 2006 and 2008 seasons. He hasn't been to the postseason since 2005..Fluker has flourished early and looks like he will solidify the right tackle position. Whether pedestrian veteran King Dunlap can do the same on the left side is another question.Defensively, the spotlight figures to follow former Notre Dame star Te'o, a great college player who fell in the draft because of his strange "catfishing" scandal.Te'o, though, will have to wait at least another week to make his NFL debut. The Chargers have ruled out their promising rookie or Monday's opener because of his sprained right foot.Te'o the Heisman Trophy runnerup last season with the Fighting Irish originally injured the foot in the Aug.

Weaknesses: Poor salary cap management