In the end, perhaps it was fitting that just as the Chargers fell short of their goal year after year, so, too, did their unofficial mascot.
Boltman, aka Dan Jauregui, announced Monday his eBay auction of the costume and “full intellectual property rights to the Boltman character” ended without a sale.
In a news release emailed to the media, Jauregui said the highest bid received was $71,600, which was short of the reserve price he set but refused to divulge. (The eBay listing on July 12 listed a reserve of $5,000, but that was clearly in error.