The moment Hunter Henry went down, Chargers fans were expecting Antonio Gates, who many feel was unceremoniously dumped, to be back. At the very least, maybe the team would bring in a guy like Brent Celek, Marcedes Lewis or Julius Thomas.
Now, those same fans may be happy the team never brought in any of those three guys, but would they be any worse than what the team has? Sean Culkin has chipped in a bit, but the rest of the group has literally done nothing.
And let’s drop any notion that Virgil Green, who is an excellent blocking tight end, is ever going to become a major part of any team’s passing game.