There was one thing about Vincent Brown.
It never was lost on his quarterback.
The Chargers ask their wide receivers to line up at different spots — outside or slot, this position or that. Brown, an astute route runner, was regarded for his versatility during his San Diego tenure.
“One of his many attributes, we always said, was how sharp he was,” Philip Rivers said Wednesday. “He could play every position. … He hasn’t been here in this offense for some time, and then he’s out there today. I gave him a signal for something that we hadn’t really talked about.