Chargers’ new defense leader Renaldo Hill is well-coordinated with Brandon Staley
3 years, 11 months ago

Chargers’ new defense leader Renaldo Hill is well-coordinated with Brandon Staley

LA Times  

Renaldo Hill, above, worked closely with new Chargers coach Brandon Staley when both were assistant coaches with the Denver Broncos. “It was important to us.” They now are teaming up again, Staley as the Chargers’ new head coach and Hill as his defensive coordinator. “I think that’s probably the hallmark of the way we play, that agility that we have to feature our premium players.” Under former coordinator Gus Bradley, the Chargers blitzed as little as any team. “I was always trying to find out how I could advance and move forward.” Chargers Hernández: Chargers bolting into the unknown quite a bit with Brandon Staley Brandon Staley’s introductory news conference revealed little about the man whose rise into the Chargers’ head coaching job remains a bit of a mystery.

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Chargers and Raiders heading in different directions as teams meet in regular-season finale
6 days, 10 hours ago

Chargers and Raiders heading in different directions as teams meet in regular-season finale

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The Chargers and Raiders each enter Sunday’s meeting coming off back-to-back victories that affect each other’s futures in remarkably different ways. “We’re doing everything we can to win this game,” Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert said. Las Vegas’ two recent victories made it considerably more difficult to draft Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders or Miami’s Cam Ward, although the Raiders …

Season sweep of Broncos! Jim Harbaugh has changed the Chargers
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Season sweep of Broncos! Jim Harbaugh has changed the Chargers

LA Times  

The Chargers celebrate a 34-yard catch and run for a touchdown by Hassan Haskins that clinched a comeback victory over the Broncos. “Our guys,” coach Jim Harbaugh said, “really just stayed the course.” The Chargers are 9-6, and short of a one-in-a-billion disaster, they will reach the playoffs. Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh hugs Hassan Haskins, whom he coached at Michigan, …

Jim Harbaugh reflects on Chargers’ Justin Herbert, Ravens’ Lamar Jackson: ‘Mirror images’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh reflects on Chargers’ Justin Herbert, Ravens’ Lamar Jackson: ‘Mirror images’

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert congratulates Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson after Baltimore beat L.A. in 2023. Harbaugh ticked off several of Herbert’s qualifications: franchise record holder for most consecutive passes without an interception, most completions of any quarterback through his first five seasons, 11 comeback wins in the fourth quarter or overtime since entering the NFL, which rank third among quarterbacks …

Chargers’ Elijah Molden leads former Titans who helped elevate NFL’s No. 1 defense
2 months ago

Chargers’ Elijah Molden leads former Titans who helped elevate NFL’s No. 1 defense

LA Times  

Elijah Molden celebrates one of his team-high three interceptions with teammates. Discarded by the Tennessee Titans for a 2026 seventh-round draft pick after training camp, Molden has turned into a key force behind the Chargers’ defensive renaissance. “It’s not over,” Molden said with a smile after he had six tackles and one interception against the Cleveland Browns last week. Chargers …

Jim Harbaugh's reborn Chargers are fighting image of new coach
4 months ago

Jim Harbaugh's reborn Chargers are fighting image of new coach

LA Times  

Coach Jim Harbaugh emphatically congratulates J.K. Dobbins after the Chargers running back’s touchdown in the fourth quarter. These Chargers “Harbaughed,” which translated into using inspiration from their new coach to outslug the Raiders, 22-10, in a season opener that came with a statement. Chargers fans — including one holding up a sign saying, “Make Chargers Great Again” — saw a …

Harbaugh’s road to Chargers, Pierce securing Raiders job began with last year’s rout at Las Vegas
4 months ago

Harbaugh’s road to Chargers, Pierce securing Raiders job began with last year’s rout at Las Vegas

Associated Press  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jim Harbaugh’s road back to the NFL and becoming coach of the Los Angeles Chargers began last Dec. 14. “The exact same guy, which is why he’s in that position right now,” wide receiver Davante Adams said when asked if Pierce has changed since being the interim coach. “He’s consistent, and a passionate, consistent, fair coach …

Jim Harbaugh in awe of Chargers’ Justin Herbert: ‘A human computer chip for a brain’
4 months ago

Jim Harbaugh in awe of Chargers’ Justin Herbert: ‘A human computer chip for a brain’

LA Times  

From his first day as the Chargers’ coach, Jim Harbaugh was enamored with Justin Herbert’s leadership abilities. Hoping to rebound after the Chargers’ 5-12 season, Herbert called his eventful preseason, which included a foot injury that kept him out for two weeks and the comical-only-in-retrospect elevator incident, “a fun test.” “Definitely learned a lot through some things you don’t want …

Intel on all 32 NFL teams, Russ skepticism, Davante Adams trade talk and more
4 months, 1 week ago

Intel on all 32 NFL teams, Russ skepticism, Davante Adams trade talk and more

New York Times  

After speaking with dozens of sources around the NFL this summer, I compiled intel on all 32 teams. New England Patriots: There’s curiosity among rival teams with the way head coach Jerod Mayo publicly handled the quarterback battle between Jacoby Brissett and Drake Maye. AFC West Denver Broncos: Rivals have a decent amount of faith in head coach Sean Payton’s …

Chargers shore up quarterback room via a trade with the Falcons
4 months, 1 week ago

Chargers shore up quarterback room via a trade with the Falcons

LA Times  

The addition of quarterback Taylor Heinicke adds starting experience to the Chargers’ quarterback room. A day after reducing the roster to 53 players and retaining just two quarterbacks, Justin Herbert and Easton Stick, the Chargers sent a conditional 2025 seventh-round draft pick to the Atlanta Falcons for veteran Taylor Heinicke, the team confirmed with an announcement Thursday. The Chargers also …

With Justin Herbert’s return date up in the air, Chargers add another quarterback
5 months ago

With Justin Herbert’s return date up in the air, Chargers add another quarterback

LA Times  

Quarterback Luis Perez, signed by the Chargers, has spent NFL time in L.A. before, as a Ram in 2022. With Justin Herbert expected to miss at least another week because of his plantar fascia injury, the Chargers added depth to their quarterback room by signing quarterback Luis Perez. When Herbert sustained the injury, it was unclear if the Chargers would …

Camp takeaways: Chargers’ offense is a mystery for now, but starts from ground up
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Camp takeaways: Chargers’ offense is a mystery for now, but starts from ground up

LA Times  

One thing for sure about the Chargers’ offensive identity: quarterback Justin Herbert will be behind it. The Chargers are searching for an offensive identity early in camp, and offensive coordinator Greg Roman said that will develop in the weeks to come. “That will dictate where we really put our focus.” Coach Jim Harbaugh has made it clear that the team …

Chargers QB Herbert takes in stride another offseason of learning a new offense and playbook
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers QB Herbert takes in stride another offseason of learning a new offense and playbook

Associated Press  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Justin Herbert having to learn a new playbook and working with a different offensive coordinator in college and the NFL has become a familiar routine. A lot has been thrown at us, but with the way we’ve picked it up and attacked it, I’m looking forward to running it.” Roman is the fourth offensive coordinator Herbert …

49ers assistant Brandon Staley looks for a coaching ‘reset’ after firing by Chargers
7 months, 2 weeks ago

49ers assistant Brandon Staley looks for a coaching ‘reset’ after firing by Chargers

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Brandon Staley’s rise up the coaching ranks was meteoric, going from a Division III defensive coordinator to head coach in the NFL in a dizzying five-year span. Staley’s stay at the top of the football coaching profession proved to be brief as he was fired before the end of his third season as coach of the …

Joe Hortiz addresses needs at wide receiver and cornerback in his first draft as the Chargers’ GM
8 months, 1 week ago

Joe Hortiz addresses needs at wide receiver and cornerback in his first draft as the Chargers’ GM

Associated Press  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Joe Hortiz was disciplined and methodical in his first NFL draft as the Los Angeles Chargers’ general manager. “Then, myself, the other scouts, the personnel, the, every one of the coaches on our staff, we’re just, ‘How can we help?’ We’re just trying to support and try to help in any way that we can.” The …

Chargers’ new attitude starts with drafting huge Joe Alt, beefing up defense, receivers
8 months, 1 week ago

Chargers’ new attitude starts with drafting huge Joe Alt, beefing up defense, receivers

LA Times  

The Chargers feel their new philosophy is reflected in their pick of huge offensive tackle Joe Alt. “I’m really excited the way it went, especially you look at our first pick,” said Hortiz, who then talked about Alt being the best tackle available. “You could tell by how happy everyone was at the end … everyone’s high-fiving and just really …

New GM Joe Hortiz fights Chargers' crimes with Jim Harbaugh
11 months ago

New GM Joe Hortiz fights Chargers' crimes with Jim Harbaugh

LA Times  

Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz is happy to act as sidekick Robin to coach Jim Harbaugh’s Batman during the NFL season, as Harbaugh described his vision for their new partnership. Hortiz is equally willing to reverse roles to play Batman to Harbaugh’s Robin while making personnel decisions during the offseason, as Harbaugh outlined last week during his introductory news conference. …

Home Depot, ‘Ted Lasso’ and an RV: What we learned at Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers introduction
11 months, 1 week ago

Home Depot, ‘Ted Lasso’ and an RV: What we learned at Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers introduction

New York Times  

He quoted “Shawshank Redemption” and raved about “Ted Lasso.” He called his brother “as tough as a two-dollar steak.” He suggested driving his RV to the Pacific Ocean and living in a trailer park for the next few months, channeling television character Jim Rockford from the 1970s drama series “The Rockford Files.” And with that, the Jim Harbaugh era officially …

Chargers hire former Ravens executive Joe Hortiz as general manager
11 months, 1 week ago

Chargers hire former Ravens executive Joe Hortiz as general manager

LA Times  

The Chargers completed their second-most anticipated search of the offseason, hiring Joe Hortiz, the Baltimore Ravens’ director of player personnel, as their new general manager, the team announced Tuesday morning. Then of course, having known the Harbaugh family for all these years and the chance to continue that special relationship in this new role, I truly could not be more …

Chargers expected to interview Jim Harbaugh a second time; another GM candidate seen
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers expected to interview Jim Harbaugh a second time; another GM candidate seen

LA Times  

The Chargers are expected to meet with Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh for a second time regarding their head coaching position. The Chargers are expected to meet with Jim Harbaugh a second time regarding their head coaching position, according to someone familiar with the situation who was not authorized to speak publicly and requested anonymity. The Chargers are seeking replacements for …

Chargers interview David Shaw, Mike Vrabel and Dan Quinn for coaching job
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers interview David Shaw, Mike Vrabel and Dan Quinn for coaching job

LA Times  

Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn laughs before a win over the Detroit Lions on Dec. 30. The Chargers added three experienced head coaches to the list of candidates to replace Brandon Staley on Thursday and Friday, interviewing David Shaw, Mike Vrabel and Dan Quinn. Before being promoted to head coach, Shaw spent four years as the Cardinal’s offensive coordinator, …

Chargers interview two more candidates for vacant general manager job
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers interview two more candidates for vacant general manager job

LA Times  

Jeff Ireland, who is the assistant general manager for the Saints after spending six years as the GM for the Dolphins, interviewed for the Chargers’ GM job. The Chargers continued their search for a general manager Wednesday by interviewing Jeff Ireland and Ed Dodds, the team announced. Ireland, 53, is the assistant general manager/college personnel for the New Orleans Saints. …

Chargers interview Jim Harbaugh, but more Rooney Rule requirements loom
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers interview Jim Harbaugh, but more Rooney Rule requirements loom

LA Times  

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh leaves the field after beating Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1. The other coaches who have interviewed with the Chargers include two internal options: Giff Smith, who finished the season as the interim head coach, and Kellen Moore, the Chargers offensive coordinator. Any timeline for the Chargers’ decision is contingent on the team adhering …

Leslie Frazier latest to interview for Chargers’ head coach; another GM interview too
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Leslie Frazier latest to interview for Chargers’ head coach; another GM interview too

LA Times  

Leslie Frazier, whose last job was defensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills and was once head coach of the Minnesota Vikings, interviewed for the Chargers’ head-coach position. The Chargers continued their search for a head coach Sunday by interviewing Leslie Frazier. With 17 years of NFL experience, Frazier was head coach for Minnesota for three-plus seasons beginning in 2010, compiling …

Chargers conduct interviews with another candidate for GM and another for head coach
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Chargers conduct interviews with another candidate for GM and another for head coach

LA Times  

New York Giants assistant general manager Brandon Brown interviewed for the vacant general manager job with the Chargers. The Chargers announced Thursday they completed two more interviews — with Brandon Brown for the general manager position and with Patrick Graham for the head coaching job. Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham interviewed for the Chargers’ head coaching position. Shortly after firing …

Justin Herbert hopes to provide some input as Chargers begin search for coach, GM
1 year ago

Justin Herbert hopes to provide some input as Chargers begin search for coach, GM

Associated Press  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers started the year with expectations of making the playoffs for the second straight season after signing quarterback Justin Herbert to a $252.5 million extension on the first day of training camp. That’s on us this offseason where we have to do things differently.” This marked the fourth time since 2015 the Chargers …

Chargers continue to clean house: Goodbye, Sebastian Joseph-Day
1 year ago

Chargers continue to clean house: Goodbye, Sebastian Joseph-Day

LA Times  

Former Chargers coach Brandon Staley plucked Sebastian Joseph-Day after a stint with the Rams, but now that the coach is gone, so is the defensive tackle. The Chargers’ rebuild for 2024 continued Friday morning when they waived Sebastian Joseph-Day, one of their captains. With the dismissals of Staley and Telesco, the Chargers promoted Giff Smith to interim head coach and …

NFL roundtable: Rams have more than Saints’ chance; Who should Chargers hire?
1 year ago

NFL roundtable: Rams have more than Saints’ chance; Who should Chargers hire?

LA Times  

The Rams moved into an NFC playoff spot with their 28-20 win over the Washington Commanders. Los Angeles Times Rams beat writer Gary Klein, Chargers beat writer Jeff Miller, NFL columnist Sam Farmer and columnist Helene Elliott discuss what happened and upcoming prospects: As much as the healing of Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp and Kyren Williams has boosted the Rams …

Chargers’ John Spanos on firing Brandon Staley, ownership involvement and coach, GM searches
1 year ago

Chargers’ John Spanos on firing Brandon Staley, ownership involvement and coach, GM searches

New York Times  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers president of football operations John Spanos met with local reporters Monday at the team facility. Because of my background, and I’m very fortunate that I’ve been able to work on the lowest level of the organization to where I am now, I think it helps me in working with people.” In a statement …

Chargers ownership insists money won’t be a limiting factor in coach and GM search
1 year ago

Chargers ownership insists money won’t be a limiting factor in coach and GM search

LA Times  

Chargers John Spanos has some vision for the future of the franchise. Saying, “I want to know where narratives come from,” the team’s president of football operations said he and his father — chairman Dean Spanos — are as committed to winning as they’ve ever been. “I mean, we’re always going to do what’s in the best interest of the …

After Chargers pick coach and GM, big decisions lie ahead on costly roster
1 year ago

After Chargers pick coach and GM, big decisions lie ahead on costly roster

LA Times  

Whoever takes over to lead the Chargers, they’ll be happy to have a healthy Justin Herbert under center. Soon enough, everyone would know just how badly the Chargers had miscalculated their potential, the fallout starting Friday morning with the firings of general manager Tom Telesco and coach Brandon Staley. The tweaked roster produced twisted results, the Chargers’ warped path to …

Chargers GM search: 16 candidates to replace Tom Telesco
1 year ago

Chargers GM search: 16 candidates to replace Tom Telesco

New York Times  

The Los Angeles Chargers fired general manager Tom Telesco on Friday morning after 11 seasons. He spent his first four seasons as vice president of player personnel before being promoted to assistant general manager in 2022. GO DEEPER Cowboys VP of player personnel Will McClay found success in keeping up with the Joneses Ray Agnew, Detroit Lions assistant general manager …

Chargers head coaching search: 13 candidates to replace Brandon Staley
1 year ago

Chargers head coaching search: 13 candidates to replace Brandon Staley

New York Times  

The Los Angeles Chargers fired Brandon Staley on Friday morning, and they are now in the market for a new head coach. GO DEEPER How Lions OC Ben Johnson stayed one step ahead of Chargers' Brandon Staley Ben Johnson, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator The Chargers got a firsthand look at Johnson’s offense in Week 10. GO DEEPER Inside the demise …

Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, general manager Tom Telesco in midst of disappointing season
1 year ago

Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, general manager Tom Telesco in midst of disappointing season

Associated Press  

Dean Spanos has decided he isn’t “All In” anymore on Brandon Staley and Tom Telesco leading the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers owner fired Staley as coach and Telesco as general manager Friday morning after one of the worst losses in franchise history. Los Angeles made the playoffs last season but is one of this year’s biggest disappointments at 5-9, …

Chargers still believe in Staley after historic 63-21 loss to rival Raiders
1 year ago

Chargers still believe in Staley after historic 63-21 loss to rival Raiders

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Los Angeles Chargers defensive leader Khalil Mack said he didn’t have his unit ready after Thursday’s historic 63-21 loss to their AFC West rival Las Vegas Raiders. This can’t be a disconnect, when you love this the way that I do.” Now it’s a matter of whether or not team owner Dean Spanos believes in the guy …

Would the Chargers dare raid the Rams’ coaching staff again?
1 year ago

Would the Chargers dare raid the Rams’ coaching staff again?

LA Times  

Brandon Staley, right, got his chance to be head coach with the Chargers after one great season as defensive coordinator for the Rams under Sean McVay, left. During a news conference before practice, Rams coach Sean McVay was asked for his reaction to Staley’s firing. After the season, defensive coordinator Raheem Morris and possibly offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur could be …

News Analysis: Who might Chargers pursue to coach? Some familiar names are surfacing
1 year ago

News Analysis: Who might Chargers pursue to coach? Some familiar names are surfacing

LA Times  

So where do the Chargers go from here? A lot of people in NFL circles didn’t put much stock in the rumors that Tom Brady would wind up with the Chargers, or Sean Payton as coach, or now Bill Belichick coming to Los Angeles. Few coaches drive fan interest as much as Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh, who not only played for …

Embattled coach Brandon Staley to meet with Chargers ownership: ‘We unpack it’
1 year ago

Embattled coach Brandon Staley to meet with Chargers ownership: ‘We unpack it’

LA Times  

Chargers head coach Brandon Staley frowns at a press conference following an embarrassing 63-21 loss to the Raiders. As is his routine the day after a game, Brandon Staley said he would meet with Chargers ownership — Dean and John Spanos — on Friday. Update: The Chargers fired coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco on Friday. Chargers Analysis: …

Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco; Giff Smith is interim coach
1 year ago

Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco; Giff Smith is interim coach

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley, left, and general manager Tom Telesco, right, were fired by team ownership on the morning after a 63-21 blowout loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. The Chargers fired general manager Tom Telesco and head coach Brandon Staley on Friday morning, hours after an ugly loss at Las Vegas dropped their record to 5-9. This was supposed …

Brandon Staley uncertain of future with Chargers, says ‘nothing went right’ in loss vs. Raiders
1 year ago

Brandon Staley uncertain of future with Chargers, says ‘nothing went right’ in loss vs. Raiders

New York Times  

Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley said he doesn’t know whether he’ll be coaching the franchise in the morning, following a 63-21 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night. As the Raiders carried a franchise-record 42-0 lead into halftime Thursday, NFL analyst and former cornerback Richard Sherman called for the Chargers to immediately fire Staley at the break. …

Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco after blowout loss to Raiders
1 year ago

Chargers fire coach Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco after blowout loss to Raiders

New York Times  

The Los Angeles Chargers fired coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco on Friday, one day after a 63-21 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders dropped the team to 5-9. Doing nothing in the name of continuity was not a risk I was willing to take.” Los Angeles also fired defensive run game coordinator/defensive line coach Jay Rodgers, who …

Chargers lose it all in Las Vegas, and coach Brandon Staley could be next
1 year ago

Chargers lose it all in Las Vegas, and coach Brandon Staley could be next

LA Times  

Michael Mayer celebrates his touchdown catch against the Chargers, one of many touchdown celebrations by the Raiders. Chargers Analysis: Chargers coach Brandon Staley has no defense for team’s failures The Chargers head to Vegas to play the Raiders with the understanding that coach Brandon Staley’s failure to assemble a solid defense has been the team’s undoing. “Games like this happen …

Chargers coach Brandon Staley has no defense for team's failures
1 year ago

Chargers coach Brandon Staley has no defense for team's failures

LA Times  

Three years into his job, coach Brandon Staley still has not been able to put together a solid defense with the Chargers. The reporter termed it the “Brandon Staley Plan,” the question to Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel framed in a way that suggested he had been outsmarted by the Chargers’ coach when their teams met last December. Adding star …

Richard Sherman calls for Chargers to fire Brandon Staley at halftime of blowout vs. Raiders
1 year ago

Richard Sherman calls for Chargers to fire Brandon Staley at halftime of blowout vs. Raiders

New York Times  

Former NFL cornerback Richard Sherman said he wants the Los Angeles Chargers to make a change, a major and immediate one. Sherman — an analyst on Amazon Prime’s “Thursday Night Football” broadcast — called for the team to fire coach Brandon Staley at halftime as the Las Vegas Raiders carried a 42-0 lead into the break against Los Angeles in …

Latest Chargers disaster proves franchise must clean house
1 year ago

Latest Chargers disaster proves franchise must clean house

LA Times  

Coach Brandon Staley watches helplessly from the sideline as the Chargers’ seasons goes up in flames. The Chargers didn’t win a single playoff game in their first three seasons with Justin Herbert as their quarterback, and they won’t win any in their fourth, as their 24-7 defeat to the Denver Broncos at SoFi Stadium on Sunday virtually eliminated them from …

Chargers lose Justin Herbert to injury and any realistic chance of making playoffs
1 year ago

Chargers lose Justin Herbert to injury and any realistic chance of making playoffs

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is sacked by Broncos cornerback Ja’Quan McMillian during the first half of the Chargers’ 24-7 loss Sunday. “You never want to be taken out of the game.” The second half Sunday represented the first significant stretch Herbert has missed because of injury since taking over as the Chargers’ starter in Week 2 of the 2020 season. …

Chargers’ finishing touches a New England mantra: ‘Have to be honest with ourselves’
1 year, 1 month ago

Chargers’ finishing touches a New England mantra: ‘Have to be honest with ourselves’

LA Times  

Chargers offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and quarterback Justin Herbert need to execute the right plays down the stretch of games. “I don’t really worry about my reputation,” Herbert said, before adding that he’s more concerned about being the best quarterback, leader and teammate possible, a line he has uttered repeatedly over the last three-plus seasons. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is …

Here's how Chargers can make playoffs, and why they won't
1 year, 1 month ago

Here's how Chargers can make playoffs, and why they won't

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks off the field after a loss to the Baltimore Ravens, his team’s third in a row. With little reason to believe club executives will come to their collective senses any time soon and dismiss coach Brandon Staley — and maybe make it a two-for-one deal by also bidding farewell to general manager Tom Telesco — …

Popper: If Chargers’ personnel is the problem, Brandon Staley, Tom Telesco share the blame
1 year, 1 month ago

Popper: If Chargers’ personnel is the problem, Brandon Staley, Tom Telesco share the blame

New York Times  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley has vocalized his stance in direct terms over the past two weeks. GO DEEPER Defensive issues of Brandon Staley era encapsulated in Chargers' loss to Packers A problem persists: Staley was directly involved in building the roster. Cornerback Michael Davis: Signed to a three-year, $25.2 million extension in 2021, Staley’s …

Chargers’ defensive leaders defend embattled coach Brandon Staley, vow to improve
1 year, 1 month ago

Chargers’ defensive leaders defend embattled coach Brandon Staley, vow to improve

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks among players during warmups before a game against the Detroit Lions at SoFi Stadium. “If you let that outside noise trickle into your ear, you can become what you’re thinking,” safety Dean Marlowe said. “If we, as a group, believe in that outside noise, then that’s what we’re going to become.” Marlowe has known Staley …

Brandon Staley doesn’t have much time to answer why Chargers should remain ‘All In’ on his vision
1 year, 1 month ago

Brandon Staley doesn’t have much time to answer why Chargers should remain ‘All In’ on his vision

Associated Press  

Brandon Staley’s self-confidence and bravado endeared himself to Los Angeles Chargers fans during his first two seasons as the team’s coach. Staley has been feeling pressure from the media and an impatient fan base since the Chargers blew a 27-point, first-half lead in their 31-30 playoff loss at Jacksonville last season. Even though Green Bay’s Jordan Love had his first …

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