They surely want to compete with, if not overtake, the Rams in the L.A. market.. Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks off the field after a win over the Indianapolis Colts on Dec. 26. He played college football at Central Michigan and was drafted by the 49ers in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft . One of the most progressive minds in football, Staley brought an aggressive approach to the Chargers in his first season. could lose a 27 point lead, always thought that was the Head Coach and D.C.s job not to lose the lead, lowlyfinfan88 says: The narrative will be predictable. "Time will tell but he's working hard.". Don`t get me wrong. [2][3] Playing career[edit] Learn how your comment data is processed. Im struggling to come up with any way hes an improvement on Anthony Lynn. Quite possibly. Still, I think the case study of Fant is an interesting one. Top Shots 2022: Best Locker Room Celebrations. And while free agency looms as mentioned above Staley likes the way the roster is constructed. Brandon Staley will be back for a third season as the Los Angeles Chargers head coach. "We're very fortunate that we drafted him, a great draft story for us," Staley added. Asante Samuel Jr., JaSir Taylor, and Deane Leonard are all sub-200 lbs with arms somewhere in the 30 inch range and 4.4 speed. Donatell is now the Passing Game Coordinator/secondary coach after being Ansley's assistant for the past two seasons. https://t.co/6AbISXHf1x. If there is any kind of bidding war for him then the Chargers obviously have to be out. "I think that's what you're trying to do at the top of the draft, is add some difference makers at the top of the draft. He takes over for Renaldo Hill, who left to join Miami's staff as pass-game coordinator. "I thought a lot of it was investment in personnel, punter, kicker, deep snapper, returner, I thought you saw the investment pay off this year. As the Chargers continue to sort through the evaluation of the 2022 season, the franchise is looking at several significant decisions in the coming months. On the seventh episode of ALL IN Season 2, learn about Khalil Mack's journey to the Chargers and his fight to prove his doubters wrong as the veteran edge rusher holds down the Bolts defense after Joey Bosa is sidelined with a groin injury. The same cannot be said for some of his offensive staff. Thats why they stick in memory. History tells us that it will. You have a trash owner, you get a trash product. At this point, I see Herbert playing out his sentence in LA, then getting a massive contract from a contender who values generational talent over appearances. I think we need to just keep building. Offensively, it would help if the coach didnt play a fragile Williams and all his other starters in a meaningless last game of the season. He is the one that should be shown the door. The Chargers had a shot at Payton, but now it looks like theyll keep Staley instead. Staley is expected to remain the defensive play-caller though. No wonder why they only have 28 fans. You are way in over your head! He takes over from Renaldo Hill, who left to join Miamis staff as pass-game coordinator. Herbert is mediocre under Staley, replace him with Payton while the Rams are in their 3 year decline and San Diegos team will rule LA for a decade. Staley said in addressing the team following the loss, he took full ownership for letting the game unravel the way it did. Four days after his team blew the third-largest lead in postseason history, Brandon Staley remains head coach of the Chargers. With the Carson Wentz era over in Washington, Commanders GM Martin Mayhew says while Sam Howell will have an opportunity to be QB1, the team, Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy feels reinvigorated after taking over play-calling duties, calling it "the most fun I've had since I've been in Dallas.". "I think about where we were last year, we didn't have Austin Johnson, Sebastian Joseph-Day, Otitio Ogbonnia, we didn't have Zion Johnson, Jamaree Salyer. "I think we're at the point now with where our team is where we can just keep onboarding the right type of players, in the right spots because I think we have our starters kind of situated for the most part, maybe make a couple things in free agency here and there, but we go into the draft really trying to get difference makers for this football team," Staley added. It will be interesting to see what Johnson's market looks like. "I want our team to get to play together because our team didn't get to play together this year," Staley said. After watching Brandon Staley get outclassed during a playoff collapse, the Chargers leadership must decide whether it can afford to keep him. And that comes from young guys, it comes from medium guys, older guys, it doesn't matter but it really starts with leadership, and I think bringing out the solid play that we want to have as a football team, because it's about a football team in all tree phases playing a certain style, and that's what I'm really after, from leading a group and connecting it. The team is going to need to free up even more money to re-sign any expiring free agents. Staley-drafted pass rushers also have jumped at least 9 feet, 9 inches in the broad jump, and both Hollins and Lewis jumped at least 36.5 inches in the vertical. Signing Herbert as soon as possible would seem to be the most advantageous approach for the Chargers since his price isnt going to go down with the passing of time. That momentum appeared to carry over into Super Wild Card Weekend, where the Chargers began their game in Jacksonville with four takeaways, building a four-possession lead in the first half. They fired the wrong guy and the QB aint all that. 5 Takeaways: Staley on New Coordinators, 2023 Goals and Salyer's Future. "No, I have a lot of confidence in the way we've done things for two years, I have a lot of confidence in what I see on the football field week in and week out, I know the type of improvements that we've been able to make as a football team since I've been here," Staley said. Nearly 150 local Girl Scouts came together for a day of flag football skills and fundamentals on the Bolts' training camp fields at Jack Hammett Sports Complex. The Chargers' collapse on Super Wild Card Weekend forced coach Brandon Staley to make changes to his offensive staff. Somebody needs to explain the difference between frugal and cheap to Spanos. Staley-coached teams have drafted four tight ends: Adam Shaheen in 2017, Noah Fant in 2019, Brycen Hopkins in 2020, and Tre' McKitty in 2021. We're going to do the best we can and I'm going to be happy for the whether they're playing for us or someone else.". Zach Taylor went to Super Bowl in year 3. I realize Herbert is a darling of the media but come on, the guy choked too, just like Matt Ryan. "I think there's a different gear we need to get to as a football team, definitely not an easy decision because they did a really quality job for two years, but I think we can make improvements on that side of the football, and that's what we're going to have our focus be moving forward.". Think they should move on, on that side of the ball as well. Including Jamaree Salyer, who was drafted to play guard before being pressed into duty at left tackle in 2022, Staley-led teams have drafted seven guards. Chargers fire OC Joe Lombardi following playoff collapse vs. Jaguars, The First Read, NFL Divisional Round: Biggest immediate question for advancing and eliminated playoff teams, Justin Herbert, Chargers players support Brandon Staley despite epic playoff collapse. Third, while Herbert went cold at the worst time, the most crucial mistakes in the second half were elsewhere, with coaching and players alike. "Give me 30 seconds," Jason told Brandon. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news, Kellen Moore was hired as offensive coordinator. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. The Chargers unrestricted free agents include: Drue Tranquill, Trey Pipkins III, Nasir Adderley, Kyle Van Noy, Bryce Callahan, Morgan Fox and DeAndre Carter. Herbert, who will be going into his fourth season in 2023, will have his third offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach in the NFL. He hopes staff changes will remedy this failure. What a horribly run franchise. Criticism about Lombardis play-calling increased throughout the season. Last season, the Chargers dropped three of their final four games to miss out on the postseason. Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley shares his expectations for new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and more. I didnt know a O.C. The Chargers will take on the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at 1:25pm at Sofi Stadium. This is how bad teams stay bad. 1 overall pick in the 2020 draft; Herbert was taken five spots later. The 2023 New League Year and the start of free agency is almost two weeks away. They believe that a reset to 0-0 will lead to different results. Players play and coaches need to coach and not be friends or buddies of the players. Chargers need to chart a different course for sure, but comparing two all time gaffes/collapses in a SB to one in a WC game is kind of apples/oranges. The program is designed to offer juniors and seniors from Inglewood high schools the opportunity to participate in a six month after-school program to develop leadership and job-readiness skills. The Los Angeles Chargers have promoted Derrick Ansley to defensive coordinator. COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) Brandon Staley will be back for a third season as the Los Angeles Chargers head coach. Register now! But this season, the Chargers struggled running the ball and establishing consistency on offense as injuries made things more difficult. Staley is expected to remain the defensive play-caller though. COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) Brandon Staley remained steadfast he would remain head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers despite plenty of speculation about his future. Theyre going to totally waste the best years of Herberts career with a coach who will never be able to get them over the top. Any Chargers fans that thought the Spanos Family was going to hire Sean Payton, must be new fans of the team, it was never going to happen, Lombardi stacked this roster on both sides of the ball, it is Staley has been called out on TWITTER by his own players for his decision making (see the browns chargers game this year tweets by a certain WR then deleted). "I think compared to last year, we're just in such a better spot as a football team," Staley said. It makes sense to make changes to the offensive approach. "Yeah, I think there's just a different level that we need to play at, offensively, particularly at the line of scrimmage, in the run game, and having a marriage of the run and the pass, creating more explosions on early downs, and I think there's just a style of play that's still out there for us," Staley said. The three that ran the shuttle drill ran nearly identical times of 4.24 (Palmer), 4.25 (Winfree), and 4.26 (Miller). Heres the other thing to consider. The Chargers were ranked eighth against the pass last season as they made the playoffs for the first time since 2018. After all, the Chargers spent a boatload in the offseason to bring in talented players like J.C. Jackson and Khalil . We played against him in the last two years since I've been with the Chargers, we scrimmaged them, we spent two days with him and I think I was able to see up close how special of a coach he is.". See who wins the matchup between the two Chargers rookies. Howard comes from Cleveland, where he was the pass game coordinator/defensive backs coach for three years. I know that the culture that we have in the locker room, I know the quality of the product on the field, and I know the capacity we have to grow, and we have all these things in place where we made tremendous improvement from Year 1 to Year 2, and now from Year 2 to Year 3 we expect to make those same types of improvements. "I'm not sure how he's going to respond because he's never . Gone are offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach Shane Day, leaving vacancies Staley must fill in the weeks ahead. And even though multiple players have spoken out in favor of Staley, theyre like the rest of us. The Chargers though stumbled down the stretch for the second straight season. Staley is not the only coach that Johnson has ties to on this Chargers staff, either. Staley is awful. Ansley was the secondary coach on Brandon Staleys staff the past two seasons. "It is always fun playing in January, and hopefully in February. Day 2 of the Chargers offseason brought nothing definitive on the status of coach Brandon Staley, further strengthening the notion he will be retained. It is debatable if he feels imposter syndrome or not, but that inexcusable loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. "I think we played really quality football for two years, but in terms of us being able to compete for Super Bowls and ultimately be as good as we can be, I think there's another gear we can get to.". But man that is the head coaches job to make in game changes. But I think all those guys played well enough where they will have a market. The 5th biggest comeback in a WC game isnt something similar. The Chiefs probably stomp the Jags pretty good, but hey, at least thats something I havent seen 4 times already over the last two years. Now, Staley will have to find the right replacements in order to help his team take another step toward future success. Do you think you can win in a fight against Mike Tyson? "You're looking for someone that can really connect a group and get them to play a certain type of way, and I think that's where it starts. The teams that can do it in December and January, thats when it really matters., AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/nfl and https://twitter.com/AP_NFL, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley responds to questions after an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Denver. "And I think we made improvements each season towards heading where I think we can ultimately go as a football team, and again these aren't easy decisions but I think you're not trying to stay at a certain place, you're always trying to take your game to another level, and that's what it's about, creating that optimal level that I know our team can get to offensively. On the fifth episode of ALL IN Season 2, go behind running back Joshua Kelley's emergence as the complementary back to RB1 Austin Ekeler and how the Chargers kickstarted their run game after the first three weeks of the season. Chargers coach Brandon Staley tells me how he's getting past the difficult playoff loss to the Jaguars. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. "It remains to be seen how that's all going to shake out. Staley is looking more and more like a fraud on the sidelines with every passing game. lutie1992 says: Staley though also noted that he was looking for the unit to turn the corner going into the postseason since the team was mostly healthy. They also jumped at least 33 inches in the vertical jump and the three that jumped hit at least 10 feet, 4 inches in the broad jump. I think theyre getting rid of the wrong guy! Will be interesting to see if the Chargers can manage their cap situation to get in the race for Johnson. First off, Shanahan got more grief and blame for that than did Ryan. Maybe Staley thought Lombardi was undermining him to Dean Spanos, and said its either him or me. The Cleveland Browns are set to release safety John Johnson at the. Its slightly more complicated than that based on how good your offense and defense are relatively speaking, but you cant use analytics unless you really understand how good your team is and the cost-benefit nuances of your specific situation. Fire him NOW so you can find your real coach. Cheapest owner in football. The team on Tuesday announced that offensive . They will be years recovering from the all in Super Bowl win. He led the team to a 9-8 finish last year and it missed the postseason. The Chargers will take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 7 at SoFi Stadium. If the WWE called you to perform at Wrestlemania would you go? Staley's offense finished 11th in total yards per game in 2022, which should be seen as an achievement, considering the Chargers played a significant portion of the season without one or both of their top targets in link-placeholder-0] and [Mike Williams. Plus, the Chargers may have ideas of moving him to cornerback. Instead of having an insane amount of salary cap space, the Chargers actually have to free up money just to become cap compliant. These defenses nowadays, the rushers are so good you have a way to slow them down, oftentimes changing the launch point is one way to do it. He screwed his team by constantly going on 4th down. Now what? The Bolts will take on the Miami Dolphins for prime time clash on Sunday Night Football. Saints need to get him back and send current o.c. It doesnt happen overnight.. Our full focus is going to be on Denver and playing our best football. The Chargers were outscored 103-52 in the third quarter, including the playoffs. Don Shula, Chuck Noll, Jimmy Johnson, and Tom Landry were all defensive-minded coaches. All rights reserved. Combine that with all of the games missed by Keenon Allen and Mike Williams and it is understandable why some games were lost. Further, I was relieved, because the last thing I want to do next week is watch the Chargers blow another fourth quarter lead against the Chiefs, which thankfully, I now no longer have to do. Injuries hit Los Angeles hard on both sides of the ball, but as they got key players back late in the season, they appeared to hit their stride, winning four of their final five games to close the regular-season slate. Lombardi and the offensive staff also were unable to respond to halftime adjustments. What a shame Sean Payton + Justin Herbert = next gen Elite QB. Staley corners jump at least 33 inches in the vertical, roughly 10 feet in the broad, and run the shuttle in 4.25 seconds or less. If you know the Chargers you know this was the most likely course of action. Telesco picks the players with the help of John Spanos who has no clue. When it comes to other possible moves to free salary-cap space, the Chargers could release left guard Matt Feiler (and replace him with Jamaree Salyer) or restructure the contract of edge rusher Joey Bosa. Offensive Coordinator. Panthers head coach Frank Reich came away impressed after a meeting with free-agent quarterback Derek Carr on Tuesday, but he said the team is still evaluating both veteran and rookie QB options. That is when the memorable football happens. Id keep an eye on the way players like Isaiah Foskey, Derick Hall, and Will McDonald jump this week. I havent seen a lot of Chargers games, but Ive seen enough to know that Staley has been a disaster. Why is anyone surprised at this? Staley touched on the way the Bolts season ended with a playoff loss in Jacksonville. Staley noted that this time of the calendar year is when agents of those players chat with the front office to get a read on numbers and possible fits. I remember thinking at halftime, with the Chargers up 27-0, that they were just the type of team under Staley to blow that type of lead. Teams should be clamoring for Shane Day to be their QB Coach. Staley also had questions to answer after his team blew a 27-0 lead in Jacksonville, losing to the upstart Jaguars, 31-30. Staley got outcoached in both games against Jacksonville and proved he didnt learn. He's proven that. As a patriots fan, I have no dog in this fight. I would`ve probably cleaned house myself but i still wonder how none of the Chargers failures are ever Herbert`s fault? Yes. But theres a bigger business consideration for ownership to ponder. January 17, 2023 at 12:44 pm NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. His spot in the Ring of Honor was cemented the day he executed one. The Bolts .485 winning percentage since 2013 is 19th. Owner Dean Spanos is also expected to retain Tom Telesco as general manager. "Where his best position is? Staley said he views the 41-year-old as a rising star in the coaching world. It`s not all about decisions and play calls, execution is the most important thing and he deserves some blame for not executing when needed most. The Chargers return home for a primetime clash with the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football. Staley does not draft the players he only coaches them. Not surprised. Staley has a 19-16 record, including playoffs, in his two seasons. If Joe Lombardi was named Joe Smith, he never gets that job to begin with. Joe Lombardi is a nepo baby. "You don't want to be in denial of what happened," Staley said of the . This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Brandon Staley's job might be safe, but big questions remain for Chargers. I lost respect for Staley when he carried water for Derwin Jamess incredibly dangerous full-speed helmet-to-helmet hit on Ashton Dulin. Jeff Miller. Period. Telesco, who said before the start of the season that the true measuring stick of a GM is wins and losses, has an 81-86 record. Here are a few more quick nuggets from Staley's nearly 30-minute chat: Jamaree Salyer will factor into the Chargers plans in a big way along the offensive line in 2023. The 2016 Falcons, who blew a 28-3 lead in Super Bowl LI, are still trying to chart a new course. Not many out there to my knowledge, which is why Payton IS the answer to a Super Bowl. But they wont fire the guy who cost them the playoffs a year ago, cost them Mike Williams by playing him and getting him hurt in week 18, and then oversaw that playoff collapse. Its their classic strategy for sustainable failure over the decades. Jefferson did not test due to a foot injury, which leaves us with a sample size of four. 118. (Photo courtesy of Oscar Rodriguez Jr.) The former Hawkeye ran a 4.50 40 yard dash, jumped 39.5 inches in the vertical and 10 feet, 7 inches in the broad, ran a 6.81 3 cone and 4.22 shuttle, and bench pressed 225 pounds 20 times. January 17, 2023 at 1:38 pm. They literally cant afford to fire him and replace him with another cheap first time HC from the coordinator pool. These things dont necessarily have to linger. The Chargers dynamic quarterback is eligible for a second contract. 2023 Chargers Football Company, LLC. Uncle Ardy from Pirnia Law Group shows off his Chargers buses that can be seen around SoFi Stadium on gameday. If thats what ownership has decided, thats ownerships business. "I have a very difficult time envisioning him not being a starting lineman for us somewhere," Staley said. Jan 17, 2023. The Chargers visit the 49ers for a primetime battle on Sunday Night Football. Hes a lousy head coach. Both had previous ties to Brandon Staley. The team on Tuesday announced that offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and quarterbacks coach Shane Day have been fired after two years. Going forward, Staley said Salyer's permanent position is still a bit up in the air. The same can not be said for some of his offensive staff. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news, Chargers fell to the Jacksonville Jaguars 31-30. This is the Chargers folks, why is anyone surprised? Signs of trouble began to appear, though, when they punted late in the first half, giving Jacksonville just enough time to mount a touchdown drive to cut the deficit to 27-7. The team on Tuesday announced that offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and quarterbacks coach Shane Day have been fired after two years. That's not an enviable position to be in during a make-or-break year. In the 35-32 overtime loss at Las Vegas in Week 18, Staley called a late timeout when the Raiders were content to play for a tie, which would have put the Chargers in the playoffs. I think that somewhere at the bottom of the Atlantic theres a deck chair that should belong to Joe Lombardi. Staley gushed over his new coordinators Kellen Moore and Derri Denvers 2019 first rounder could be a blueprint of sorts for a potential Chargers first round pick at the position in April. A former player dropping by practice wouldn't necessarily cause much of a stir, but Joe Staley is no normal former player. and 2) The should have fired Staley last year. Staley did say Jackson is rehabilitating at the team's facility in Costa Mesa. How. NFL. As soon as they cut ties with him, Jim Bob Cooter somehow turned the offense around IMMEDIATELY, and the team finished 6-2. After a large halftime lead, the Chargers ultimately fell in the Wild Card round to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Here are five takeaways from Staley's media availability: The Bolts will have a new offensive coordinator in 2023, as Kellen Moore is now in charge of the offense going forward. The Chargers have chosen a half-measure. Or the Chargers could be like my Bears that do a complete reboot every 3-4 years. Hes a fresh head coach in this league. January 17, 2023 at 11:06 am For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. The Oline is a lot more talented than what the rushing numbers indicate. University of Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, one of the top prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft, is the subject of arrest warrants in Athens, Georgia, on reckless driving and racing charges as a result of an ongoing investigation into a fatal car crash on Jan. 15, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said on Wednesday. Does anyone remember back in 2014 the chiefs with Andy Reid were ahead of the Colts 38-10 in the 2nd half of a playoff game and ended up losing the football game. The timing of any Herbert contract could be directly tied to Cincinnatis Joe Burrow, who also will be eligible for an extension this offseason. Its was the god awful defense that Staley called and not the offense that sucked and yet they blame it on the offensive coaches. The Chargers have yet to win a division title during Telescos 10 seasons as general manager and have only been to the playoffs three times in his tenure. "My first defensive coordinator game was against him when I was with the Rams and he was with Dallas. COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) Brandon Staley will be back for a third season as the Los Angeles Chargers head coach. He takes over for Renaldo Hill, who left to join Miami's staff as pass-game coordinator. Chiefs fans Had he just taken those two field goal attempts, they wouldve beaten KC and locked up a playoff spot. Sean peyton, Conspiracy theory: Lombardi worked a year for Sean Payton with the Saints. Notably, we already have arm length measurements for players that attended either the Shrine or Senior Bowls earlier in the month. Not sure how an OC can be to blame for a QB who was missing open targets repeatedly. Zac Taylor isn`t exactly Andy Reid but Burrow makes his decisions and play calls look better because of his poise when plays don`t go as scripted. Take a deep dive into the defensive resurgence that powered this postseason push, including how the Bolts stymied two of the most explosive offenses in the league. Staley went into the playoffs under fire after Williams suffered a season-ending back injury in the meaningless regular-season finale at Denver. The Bolts couldn't hold a double-digit halftime lead as they saw their season come to an end in Jacksonville. "Just felt like we needed to make changes to the offense and the vision I have on that side of the ball," Staley said of his staff decisions Wednesday. 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