LaDainian Tomlinson ran for 12,490 yards, scored 153 total touchdowns, was a three-time All-Pro and won an MVP award during his nine seasons with the San Diego Chargers. Now, the team will honor the legendary running back by retiring his number and inducting him into its Hall of Fame.
Chargers president A.G. Spanosmade the announcement Wednesday, per the team's official website:
The official ceremony will take place on Sunday night, November 22 on the field at Qualcomm Stadium at halftime of the Chargers-Chiefs game on NBC’s Sunday Night Football.
Tomlinson will become only the fourth player to have his number retired by the organization, joining Lance Alworth(19), Dan Fouts (14) and the late Junior Seau (55) as the only players to receive the team’s highest honor.