The San Diego Chargers announced their 40th Anniversary Team in 2000 to honor the top players and coaches in the history of the National Football League team. The Chargers began play in 1960 as part of the American Football League. The anniversary team included 31 players and coaches voted on by fans and a media panel. Four of the players were active on the 2000 Chargers squad. The team became the Los Angeles Chargers after relocating in 2017.

Key +Key Member of Pro Football Hall of FameYears Years with the San Diego Chargers

Offense PositionPlayerYears Ref * 1973–1987 RB 1961–1966, 1968 1960–1968 1980–84 WR * 1962–1970 1981–1987 * 1976–1986 * 1979–1987 T * 1960–1969 1968–1982 G 1978–1985 1971–1984 1976–1989

Defense PositionPlayerYears RefDE * 1975–1981 1986, 1988–1995 DT 1975–1984 1975–1983 LB 1976–1986 * 1990–2002 1983–1992 CB 1983–1992 1964–1970 S 1994–2002 1960–1964

Special teams PositionPlayersYears RefK 1977–1986 1990–2000 1984–1988 1995–2003 1977–1982

Coaches CoachYears Ref* 1978–1986 * 1960–1969, 1971

See also San Diego Chargers 50th Anniversary Team Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame

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