The history of the Chargers account includes a lot of random tweets, and a deep love of PF Changs. If you’re an active member of #SportsTwitter, you’ve probably seen the P.F. Chang’s tweets from the Chargers retweeted on your timeline.
Turmoil at Twitter reached a new level on Thursday, as users witnessed in real time the mass resignation of staffers in the wake of Elon Musk taking over the company and sending it in the wrong direction. One Twitter insider says the company’s current staffing isn’t able to sustain the platform and many users believe that Thursday is the final day on the app.
The Los Angeles Chargers’ social media team joined in on the fun or heartbreak by referencing one of their earlier tweets of somebody needing to find their wife and head over to the commercial Chinese food chain P.F. Chang’s.
The original is from 2007.
On Thursday, the Chargers hit back towards that tweet on Twitter’s apparent last day of existence.
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Once upon a time, @Chargers was not the official voice of the San Diego Chargers. It was the Twitter account of Joel Price, who is still active on the sight. When he switched from tweeting from @chargers to @joelprice, he left @chargers as an account with several months of his own inner thoughts.
The fact that the team kept them up is tremendous.
We would hope they never disappear, but it seems like everything is going to this week.
Musk told employees on Wednesday that his goal is to build “Twitter 2.0” and that employees who choose to stay will be required to commit to working “long hours at high intensity.”
A ton of them decided to go another route, and here we are.
