Super Bowl veteran Kyle Van Noy explains why he joined Brandon Staley, Chargers
2 years, 7 months ago

Super Bowl veteran Kyle Van Noy explains why he joined Brandon Staley, Chargers

LA Times  

Chargers linebacker Kyle Van Noy, left, and coach Brandon Staley talk after drills in Costa Mesa. Speaking with the local media for the first time since joining the Chargers, Van Noy said he won’t force any Super Bowl-winning wisdom on his new teammates. “I’ve been a fan of him for a while,” Van Noy said. … It’s refreshing to have a young coach with his mindset to lead a team and to be around him and really, truly feed off that.” Then-Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy warms up before a game last season.

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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 …

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: …

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. …

Inside the demise of Chargers’ Brandon Staley: ‘Too smart for his own good’
1 year ago

Inside the demise of Chargers’ Brandon Staley: ‘Too smart for his own good’

New York Times  

The beginning of the end for Brandon Staley came at a news conference in Wisconsin. When asked about the apparent disconnect between his confidence and the product on the field, Staley said the quiet part out loud: “I know we give ourselves a chance to win every single week with the game plans that we have.” The Chargers fired Staley …

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 …

Brandon Staley gets defensive after Chargers squander 4th-quarter lead, lose to Packers
1 year, 1 month ago

Brandon Staley gets defensive after Chargers squander 4th-quarter lead, lose to Packers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The most inspired defense the Los Angeles Chargers offered Sunday came during coach Brandon Staley’s postgame news conference. “We haven’t found that rhythm consistently in the secondary right now,” Staley said. We’ve got to play cleaner football.” Love said he took advantage of some confusion in the Chargers’ secondary on his go-ahead, 24-yard touchdown pass to …

Chargers have been sliding downhill and climb back begins or ends in Green Bay
1 year, 1 month ago

Chargers have been sliding downhill and climb back begins or ends in Green Bay

LA Times  

Coach Brandon Staley, whose Chargers’ playoff hopes likely cannot withstand a loss in Green Bay, greets offensive lineman Rashawn Slater. If there’s a moment when Staley’s arc as Chargers coach derailed, it happened on that chilly afternoon in Colorado, where their winning streak was blown away and took all the “feel-good” with it. Buoyed by all the belief and empowered …

How the Chargers, Brandon Staley avoided rock bottom with ‘wild’ win over Vikings
1 year, 3 months ago

How the Chargers, Brandon Staley avoided rock bottom with ‘wild’ win over Vikings

New York Times  

MINNEAPOLIS — There was rock bottom, inches away from the falling Los Angeles Chargers, their feet so very close to scraping the jagged stones below. We’re trying to win, man.’” “He was getting in his feelings,” cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. said. It’s football.” Samuel added that Jefferson “didn’t really control the game.” At the same time, Jefferson carried the Vikings …

Can Brandon Staley provide 'compass' for Chargers title run?
1 year, 4 months ago

Can Brandon Staley provide 'compass' for Chargers title run?

LA Times  

Brandon Staley was talking about the Super Bowl the other day, and why not? Chargers head Brandon Staley shakes hands with receiver Keenan Allen after losing to the Jaguars in an AFC playoff game. You need it to launch you forward.” — Chargers coach Brandon Staley, on blowing 27-point lead to the Jaguars in playoff loss last season Another factor …

Brandon Staley’s Chargers defense must reach the next level in 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Brandon Staley’s Chargers defense must reach the next level in 2023

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Monday Night Football featuring the Chargers vs Jets. “Any defensive scheme, it’s better to have continuity if you can have it,” Staley said. “We’ve been able to, in all three phases of our team, kind of engineer it the way that we want it,” Staley said last week. “Going into every year, that’s what …

Brandon Staley asked Steve Kerr for help after Chargers’ playoff collapse
1 year, 5 months ago

Brandon Staley asked Steve Kerr for help after Chargers’ playoff collapse

LA Times  

Coach Brandon Staley stands in stunned silence outside the locker room after his Chargers blew a 27-point AFC wild-card playoff game lead to the Jaguars. You move on, yeah, you don’t forget, though.” So unfamiliar was Brandon Staley in dealing with such a troubling defeat — the collapse was the third-worst in NFL postseason history — that the coach sought …

Why Chargers’ hiring of Kellen Moore is giving Brandon Staley vibes of Sean McVay
1 year, 5 months ago

Why Chargers’ hiring of Kellen Moore is giving Brandon Staley vibes of Sean McVay

New York Times  

On quiet evenings in February, a ritual was forming inside the Chargers facility. How Moore performs in building this Chargers offense and elevating Herbert will, more than anything, be the deciding factor in the team’s 2023 season — and Staley’s future as head coach. “Usually on the offensive side, you’re trying to create this for the defense, and he’s doing …

Brandon Staley’s job might be safe, but big questions remain for Chargers
1 year, 11 months ago

Brandon Staley’s job might be safe, but big questions remain for Chargers

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks off the field after a win over the Indianapolis Colts on Dec. 26. Day 2 of the Chargers’ offseason brought nothing definitive on the status of coach Brandon Staley, further strengthening the notion he will be retained. Staley and to a much lesser extent general manager Tom Telesco faced scrutiny throughout much of the fall …

Is Brandon Staley right coach to lead Justin Herbert, Chargers?
1 year, 11 months ago

Is Brandon Staley right coach to lead Justin Herbert, Chargers?

LA Times  

The Chargers’ leadership must decide whether it can afford to wait for coach Brandon Staley to learn from the mistakes he made during a playoff collapse Saturday night in Jacksonville, Fla. As the Chargers’ 27-point advantage gradually vanished, the look on Brandon Staley’s face told the story of the game. Doug Pederson has won a championship, Staley hasn’t, and that …

Kyle Van Noy explains why Chargers’ lack of playoff experience means little
1 year, 11 months ago

Kyle Van Noy explains why Chargers’ lack of playoff experience means little

LA Times  

Chargers linebacker Kyle Van Noy, who has been to the playoffs in seven of his nine seasons, says he doesn’t believe playoff experience is a difference maker. “Playoff experience doesn’t mean anything to be honest,” Kyle Van Noy said. “There are guys who have lots of experience who made bonehead plays in the playoffs,” Van Noy said. James was talking …

‘He never flinched’: How coach Brandon Staley guided Chargers to playoffs
2 years ago

‘He never flinched’: How coach Brandon Staley guided Chargers to playoffs

LA Times  

Chargers players say coach Brandon Staley’s demeanor and approach when the team was struggling with a 6-6 record helped guide them to the playoffs. “Coach Staley’s done a hell of job all year,” wide receiver DeAndre Carter said. I think it’s just a testament to him as a coach, as a leader.” Staley is about to make his postseason debut …

Why did Brandon Staley play Chargers starters? Three injured
2 years ago

Why did Brandon Staley play Chargers starters? Three injured

LA Times  

Trainers assist the Chargers Mike Williams off the field after he injured his back against Denver. A couple of questions into his postgame news conference, Chargers coach Brandon Staley was asked whether receiver Mike Williams could have returned after departing the game in the second quarter with a back injury. “Possibly,” Staley said, “yeah.” Unless Staley uses an unconventional definition …

Mind games? Rams’ Sean McVay knows what drives Chargers’ Brandon Staley, and his schemes
2 years ago

Mind games? Rams’ Sean McVay knows what drives Chargers’ Brandon Staley, and his schemes

LA Times  

Defensive coordinator Brandon Staley works practice with the Rams during training camp in 2020. “He would always say, ‘Can’t get tired of talking about ball.’ You could tell he really cared about it, and it was his passion.” The Rams will face Staley for the first time in a regular-season game Sunday at SoFi Stadium. McVay said Wednesday that Staley …

Rex Ryan blasts Chargers HC Brandon Staley after crazy fourth-down call almost costs LA the game
2 years, 2 months ago

Rex Ryan blasts Chargers HC Brandon Staley after crazy fourth-down call almost costs LA the game

Daily Mail  

Rex Ryan has eviscerated Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley for a near-fatal fourth down call during the team's 30-28 victory at Cleveland. 📺: #LACvsCLE on CBS 📱: Stream on NFL+ https://t.co/psZXYKacT9 pic.twitter.com/qyhuFzb8yc — NFL October 9, 2022 Kicker Cade York missed a 54-yard field goal with 11 seconds left in the game, handing the Chargers a win, though …

Keenan Allen’s tweet turns Chargers talk to coach Brandon Staley’s decision again
2 years, 3 months ago

Keenan Allen’s tweet turns Chargers talk to coach Brandon Staley’s decision again

LA Times  

The Chargers’ Brandon Staley was a busy coach on the sideline during their game against the Cleveland Browns. We’re going to keep it moving to Denver, try and get him well and get him out there playing for us.” Chargers Week 5 takeaways: Suddenly Chargers can run as Austin Ekeler sets career high Chargers-Browns takeaways: The Chargers’ ground game was …

Why Brandon Staley sees ‘a good football’ team in Chargers’ first practice in pads
2 years, 5 months ago

Why Brandon Staley sees ‘a good football’ team in Chargers’ first practice in pads

LA Times  

Coach Brandon Staley greets tight end Gerald Everett on the first day in pads for the Chargers at training camp. “I do think it’s a positive thing for our team because we want to be aggressive,” Staley said. “You can just see it in his eyes where you’re like, ‘This guy’s in the zone.’ ” Zion Johnson impresses Rookie Zion …

Khalil Mack trade takeaways: Total Brandon Staley move for Chargers
2 years, 10 months ago

Khalil Mack trade takeaways: Total Brandon Staley move for Chargers

LA Times  

The presence of Khalil Mack opposite Joey Bosa is going to make the Chargers’ pass rush scary. The Chargers are trading for three-time All-Pro edge rusher Khalil Mack, who spent the last four seasons with the Chicago Bears after starting his career with the Raiders. Reunion time: The deal reunites Staley and the 31-year-old Mack, who were together in 2018 …

NFL combine: Chargers coach Brandon Staley has deep thoughts on roster, defense
2 years, 10 months ago

NFL combine: Chargers coach Brandon Staley has deep thoughts on roster, defense

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley wants his team depth to improve drastically, but pinpoints defensive line and corner as positions of need in upcoming NFL draft. But both general manager Tom Telesco and coach Brandon Staley have made a point in recent weeks of explaining that this offseason isn’t just about one side of the line of scrimmage. On Wednesday, Staley …

Chargers have a bright future; is Brandon Staley the right coach?
2 years, 11 months ago

Chargers have a bright future; is Brandon Staley the right coach?

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley watches his players warm up before a loss to the New England Patriots on Oct. 31. In taking their first serious strides toward becoming Los Angeles’ favorite team, the Chargers have the right star, the right culture, the right branding … but have yet to answer the most important question. Chargers NFL roundtable: Brandon Staley’s questionable …

Brandon Staley and Justin Herbert learning lessons in NFL school of hard knocks
3 years, 2 months ago

Brandon Staley and Justin Herbert learning lessons in NFL school of hard knocks

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley knows his second-year quarterback isn’t the only one who’s still learning things at the NFL level. “He’s still seeing things for the first time a lot, just like I’m seeing things for the first time as a head coach,” Staley said Monday. “I’m going to have tough moments too, right?” A rookie, Staley won four of …

Despite ‘off week,’ Brandon Staley is pleased with Chargers’ 4-2 start
3 years, 2 months ago

Despite ‘off week,’ Brandon Staley is pleased with Chargers’ 4-2 start

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert hangs his head on the bench during a disappointing game against the Baltimore Ravens. Last week, safety Derwin James suggested as one solution “whooping the man in front of you.” Staley called the run defense’s performance Sunday “a step forward,” noting that the 187 yards the Chargers allowed on the ground included a 22-yard scramble by …

Brandon Staley might be the coach to end the Chargers curse
3 years, 4 months ago

Brandon Staley might be the coach to end the Chargers curse

LA Times  

Chargers coach Brandon Staley roams the sidelines during a preseason game against the San Francisco 49ers on Aug. 22. Nonetheless, as Staley spoke recently under a giant tent next to the Chargers’ practice field, he made a convincing case for why he’ll be the man who removes the longstanding curse afflicting the team. “I think what people don’t do a …

Chargers enter Brandon Staley Era with high expectations
3 years, 4 months ago

Chargers enter Brandon Staley Era with high expectations

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS New faces: Coach Brandon Staley, C Corey Linsley, Gs Matt Feiler and Oday Aboushi, TE Jared Cook, QB Chase Daniel, OT Rashawn Slater, CB Asante Samuel Jr. Key losses: TE Hunter Henry, DE Melvin Ingram, C Dan Feeney, OT Sam Tevi, G Forrest Lamp, S Rayshawn Jenkins, LB Denzel Perryman, CB Casey Hayward, G Trai Turner. Strengths: …

Chargers bolting into the unknown with coach Brandon Staley
3 years, 11 months ago

Chargers bolting into the unknown with coach Brandon Staley

LA Times  

Brandon Staley said plenty of words, but didn’t say much. “We wanted someone that really had a clear vision for all three phases of the game, someone that could implement a true vertical alignment in all three phases of the game.” Staley was the Rams’ defensive coordinator for one season. “The things that are going to make this offense here …

Whom Brandon Staley hires will be as important for Chargers
3 years, 11 months ago

Whom Brandon Staley hires will be as important for Chargers

LA Times  

New Chargers coach Brandon Staley, 38, was coaching in college just four years ago. The Chargers have hired Brandon Staley to be their next head coach … and who else? Three of McVay’s assistants have become NFL head coaches: Matt LaFleur with the Green Bay Packers, Zac Taylor with the Cincinnati Bengals and Staley. It’s fair to ask how much …

With Brandon Staley leaving, Rams once again searching for a defensive coordinator
3 years, 11 months ago

With Brandon Staley leaving, Rams once again searching for a defensive coordinator

LA Times  

Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley agreed to become the new head coach of the Chargers on Sunday. In mid-December, when Brandon Staley’s name was among those circulating in the buzz for the next round of NFL coaching hires, Rams coach Sean McVay lamented what might be a short partnership. Twice in recent weeks, Staley cited the NFL’s diversity issues in …

Chargers hire Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley as head coach
3 years, 11 months ago

Chargers hire Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley as head coach

LA Times  

Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley works with players during a team practice session. Staley, who just finished his first season as the Rams’ defensive coordinator, agreed to terms after meeting with the Chargers for a second time. we’ve agreed to terms with Brandon Staley to become our next head coach » https://t.co/x4UtQEGazY pic.twitter.com/UFvI54GCQc — Los Angeles Chargers January 18, 2021 …

Rams’ defensive coordinator Brandon Staley being pursued for head-coaching jobs
4 years ago

Rams’ defensive coordinator Brandon Staley being pursued for head-coaching jobs

LA Times  

Under coordinator Brandon Staley, the Rams’ defense led the NFL in fewest yards and fewest points given up this season. The Chargers and New York Jets on Monday requested permission to interview defensive coordinator Brandon Staley, a person with knowledge of the situation said. “Even though the Rams would get worse,” he said of a possible Staley departure, “that’s what …

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