You're reaching, A.J. You're reaching. What in the **** are you doing offering a starter's salary to a career backup with limited upside at this point of his career? Where was this same amount of money when The Burner was set to leave?Gary Wichard says the Chargers notified him Thursday that they have decided to tender the restricted free agent a contract, which will be worth approximately $7.3 million. Another team would have to give the Chargers first- and third-round draft picks if they signed Sproles.