Chargers COO Steeg leaving team

Mar 17, 2010 - 12:47 AM SAN DIEGO(AP) -- San Diego Chargers chief operating officer Jim Steeg says he is leaving the team at the end of the month.

Steeg says in a statement that he's leaving to pursue "further challenges."

Steeg didn't return a call and e-mail seeking further comment Tuesday.

Before joining the Chargers in 2004, Steeg worked for the NFL. He was in charge of the Super Bowl for a quarter century.