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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 23
The Biggest Decision Mike McDaniel Got Wrong Against the Raiders and How to Fix it
The Los Angeles Chargers have their work cut out for them this week as they prepare to head to Buffalo to take on Josh Allen and the 2-0 Bills. Los Angeles will have many mistakes to clean up and new faces to work into the lineup due to multiple injuries sustained against the Raiders.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 20
Chargers are in serious trouble after another no-show to open season
It's not just the fact the Chargers have lost their first two games. It's the way they lost those games, the teams they lost to and what their upcoming schedule looks like.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 19
Chargers' Mike McDaniel, Coaches Take Accountability for 'Not Good Enough' Showing
After the Los Angeles Chargers took a double-digit loss to the underdog Arizona Cardinals, it left fans in disbelief after months of hype given to the fanbase by the media and general expectations for the Bolts.
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000-passing-yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Chargers OC Mike McDaniel: Team’s Offensive Execution in Week 1 Was ‘Shocking'
This season was supposed to be a big step forward in the Los Angeles Chargers’ attempts to become a more perfect NFL team. New offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel’s scheme was supposed to get everyone moving more, do a better job of protecting quarterback Justin Herbert and free up running back Omarion Hampton.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 17
AFC Notes: Ladd McConkey, Mike McDaniel, L’Jarius Sneed, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers OC Mike McDaniel reflected on his debut with the team in the loss to Arizona: “You have a lot of visions coming to a new team and working on something for months — and the vision never looked like that… It was a case of humble pie.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Anubis Sports / September 14
The Chargers Justin Herbert-Mike McDaniel Era Delivers a Huge Letdown in Week 1
The Los Angeles Chargers spent the offseason selling hope. They had a healthy offensive line with their two best tackles, Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater, healthy again, a new coaching staff, and a quarterback supposedly entering his prime.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14
Dan Orlovsky hammers Chargers’ Justin Herbert, Mike McDaniel for epic flop in debut
The Mike McDaniel-Justin Herbert partnership looked dangerous early in Sunday’s season opener. Then the Arizona Cardinals adjusted, and everything fell apart.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14
Chargers panic meter after Justin Herbert-Mike McDaniel pairing falls completely flat in Week 1
The Los Angeles Chargers shocked the NFL world in a not-so-good way with a 26-14 Week 1 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, leaving fans wondering whether another early playoff exit (or worse) is in the cards for coach Jim Harbaugh’s team.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 13
Chargers’ Mike McDaniel ready to get wild with Justin Herbert now that he’s not dealing with Tua Tagovailoa’s noodle arm
The Los Angeles Chargers are set to kick off their 2026 NFL season on Sunday at home against the Arizona Cardinals. The game will mark the debut of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, who was hired by Los Angeles this offseason after he parted ways with the Miami Dolphins following his tenure as their head coach.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / September 13
Mike McDaniel on How Important Partnership With Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh Is to Him
When the Los Angeles Chargers hired Jim Harbaugh to be their head coach in early 2024, there was immediate optimism about the direction of the franchise.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / September 12
Steve Young: Chargers OC Mike McDaniel Can Make Justin Herbert ‘The Best’
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has been one of football’s most talented and capable signal-callers during his six previous seasons in the NFL.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / September 12
Chargers OC Mike McDaniel on Why He's Excited About Rookie Center Jake Slaughter
When the Los Angeles Chargers signed Tyler Biadasz as a free agent to a three-year, $30 million contract this spring, it looked like they were on their way to solving a lot of the problems the interior of their offensive line had dealt with.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Chargers Offensive Coordinator Mike McDaniel Has Confidence in Team's Tight End Room
When people express confidence and excitement in how prolific and explosive the Los Angeles Chargers will be on offense this season, they talk about skill players such as running back Omarion Hampton and wide receivers Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 10
Mike McDaniel’s quote on Justin Herbert’s comfort level is another gold
The new season is pivotal for Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers as they try to turn years of encouraging promise into a legitimate push to the Super Bowl, especially since it will be held at SoFi Stadium.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 10
Chargers OC Mike McDaniel hilariously roasts Cardinals’ HC Mike LaFleur
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel is already having some fun before Week 1. McDaniel will see a familiar face when the Chargers host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, as new Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur spent years working alongside McDaniel earlier in their coaching careers.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 10
Chargers OC Mike McDaniel drops fantasy football Week 1 truth bomb
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel offered some advice to fantasy football managers ahead of the team’s Week 1 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, urging patience with the team’s crowded tight end room.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Athlon Sports / September 10
NFL Sources Warn Mike McDaniel Must Avoid Straying Too Far From the Run
The Los Angeles Chargers seem to have most of the ingredients that they need to become one of the NFL’s most exciting and possibly one of its flat-out best offensive teams this season.
Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 9
Jim Harbaugh’s partnership with Chargers’ Mike McDaniel is like looking in the mirror
What might have initially looked like an odd-couple pairing is quickly becoming one of the Los Angeles Chargers’ most intriguing strengths. Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh sees far more than an offensive mastermind in new coordinator Mike McDaniel.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / September 9
Final Chargers Game-By-Game Predictions Before the Start of the Regular Season
Now that the regular season is about to kick off for the Los Angeles Chargers and the rest of the season, what should be expected for the team going into 2026?
Los Angeles Chargers News / Yardbarker / September 4
Mike McDaniel is prepared to break an NFL norm with Chargers gamble
NFL coaches crave continuity along the offensive line. Mike McDaniel sounds willing to sacrifice some of it if an unusual left guard arrangement gives the Los Angeles Chargers a better offense.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 20
Three NFL quarterbacks primed to deliver their best seasons yet
Not every career year comes with career-high passing totals. For these three NFL quarterbacks, 2026 could be defined by winning more games, correcting old problems and finally receiving a little help from the rest of the roster.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19
Mike McDaniel has telling comments about Justin Herbert
Mike McDaniel is sounding more like Jim Harbaugh by the day.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18
Second act: Which 2026 NFL coordinator hires could earn another HC job next offseason?
We rank the eight from most to least likely to earn a second, or in some instances third, chance to lead an NFL franchise.
Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 11
Mike McDaniel candidly drops fantasy football hint on Chargers running back
Mike McDaniel knows a fantasy football question when he hears one. The new Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator tackled some questions from the media on Monday, including one that he detected as having a strong hint of fantasy football, particularly concerning the usage of the team’s running backs.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 3
How Chargers' Mike McDaniel is trying to get Justin Herbert to reach major goal
Mike McDaniel wants Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert "to master and be elite at everything" he does and also be "able to own the position in a new way."
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 3
Raheem Mostert addresses alleged culture issues that impacted Dolphins when Mike McDaniel was head coach
McDaniel failed to guide the club to a single playoff win across his four seasons in charge before he was relieved of his duties earlier this winter.
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