4:35pm: Clemens’ deal is worth $3MM over two years, reports Mike Garafolo of FOX Sports (via Twitter).
4:16pm: With Charlie Whitehurst headed to Tennessee, the Chargers wasted no time in securing a new backup quarterback, announcing (via Twitter) that they’ve agreed to terms with Kellen Clemens on a two-year deal. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com first reported the move (via Twitter).
Clemens, 30, performed respectably in relief of Sam Bradford in St. Louis last season, completing 142 of 242 pass attempts for 1,673 yards, eight touchdowns, and seven interceptions.