I would`ve probably cleaned house myself but i still wonder how none of the Chargers failures are ever Herbert`s fault? 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. He also served as the Angels beat writer for The Times and the Register. 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. 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. The Los Angeles Chargers today signed wide receiver Michael Bandy to the active roster from the team's practice squad and placed running back Joshua Kelley on Reserve/Injured. Do you think you can win in a fight against Mike Tyson? 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. "He's been one of the most highly sought-after coaches in the NFL and in college the last couple years," Staley said. Hope they lose every game next year. Jaimes was drafted as a potential center in addition to his upside at guard, so Im willing to say that 33.5 is a rough cutoff for Staley. That, of course, means a strong pairing with quarterback Justin Herbert. good thing they have no fans anymore who care, Ponto60 says: But I think all those guys played well enough where they will have a market. I'm very excited about where we're at because I think that's truly the approach we need to take in the offseason.". ", Colts general manager Chris Ballard said he's heard the noise that his team is predestined to trade up to the first pick of the 2023 NFL Draft and select a quarterback. Nussmeier was Dallas quarterbacks coach the past three seasons with Moore as the offensive coordinator. But they wont which is why this franchise is where its at. He hopes staff changes will remedy this failure. With that said though, Staley has to GO!! 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Chargers coach Brandon Staley tells me how he's getting past the difficult playoff loss to the Jaguars. The Chargers also announced on Monday the additions of quarterbacks coach Doug Nussmeier, linebackers coach Jeff Howard and defensive quality control assistant Robert Muschamp. They also only scored one touchdown in the third quarter in the final 13 games. They dont like change. Telesco picks the players with the help of John Spanos who has no clue. 1 overall pick in the 2020 draft; Herbert was taken five spots later. How does that work? He is a total dud without Peyton guiding him. Its on you Chargers to sort this out and try to keep a fan base. I think we need to just keep building. 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. this ownership does not know how to win On this episode we get to find out more with Shawne Merriman and Sebastian Joseph-Day over a game of Between 2 Kegs, presented by Bud Light. Its only when you feel you have an inferior team, that you should be rolling the dice, and looking for lucky bounces, because it makes no difference if you lose by 3 or 33, but maybe just maybe, if you make some smart gambles and things go your way, you can pull off the upset. You dont gamble $100 to win $5 if its a 55% chance of success. However, Los Angeles was 20th in total defense and had the fourth-worst average in scrimmage yards allowed per play. Staley's aggression did not carry over into 2022. Staley has proven to be another dud whom Telesco and their front office would grow in to the position but by doing so you had an injured front line player not be able to play in the gift of all gifts playoff games. Do they go all in to alter the status quo, or do they keep treading water? Powered by Southern California McDonald's. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. The LA Chargers had one of the most aggressive offseasons in franchise history in 2021 and now the team is forced to be much more modest. That was their Identity. "Time will tell but he's working hard.". On the defensive side, Staley provided an update on cornerback J.C. Jackson, who suffered a torn patella tendon in Week 7. Theres a lot of is who think they should have stayed in San Diego. Because by the time you do, Herberts rookie deal will be done, Derwin James will be gone, Keenan Allen will be useless, etc, etc. When asked about his team's success with the play, GM Howie Roseman said, "All I know is everything we're doing is legal and works.". The move implies that coach Brandon Staley will return for a third season, 27-point playoff collapse notwithstanding. Candidates must be extremely proficient at picking up 4th downs. New excuse 1) Herbert is on his X th OC in Y years! 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. Staley also had questions to answer after his team blew a 27-0 lead in Jacksonville, losing to the upstart Jaguars, 31-30. I havent seen a lot of Chargers games, but Ive seen enough to know that Staley has been a disaster. If thats what ownership has decided, thats ownerships business. 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. Quite possibly. The timing of any Herbert contract could be directly tied to Cincinnatis Joe Burrow, who also will be eligible for an extension this offseason. How. If there is any kind of bidding war for him then the Chargers obviously have to be out. Its their classic strategy for sustainable failure over the decades. A wingspan of about 80 inches also seems to be a necessity. Not surprised. Brandon Staley is flanked by friends Jared Frank, left, and Oscar Rodriguez Jr. on his wedding day June 25, 2011, in Perry Ohio. 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. On this edition of Let's Play, tight end Tre' McKitty and linebacker face off in a race of F1 2021. As soon as they cut ties with him, Jim Bob Cooter somehow turned the offense around IMMEDIATELY, and the team finished 6-2. Combine that with all of the games missed by Keenon Allen and Mike Williams and it is understandable why some games were lost. The Chargers had a shot at Payton, but now it looks like theyll keep Staley instead. Payton was never really happening, neither was Harbough or any other big name coach. Staley got outcoached in both games against Jacksonville and proved he didnt learn. So, hes clearly a problem. The stench starts with Spanos. https://t.co/6AbISXHf1x. 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. By JOE REEDY 3 minutes ago The Los Angeles Chargers have promoted Derrick Ansley to defensive coordinator. Time to sell Dean. The grandson of Vince Lombardi wont be pursuing a Lombardi Trophy in 2023 with the Chargers. He`s 3 years in now. offensively it would probably help if Williams and Allen could stay healthy. So I wasnt surprised at all to see it happen. Staley's defensive identity is all about depth and versatility in the defensive back room and if he can replace Callahan with Johnson (even if it is not a direct replacement) then that would be a huge win. He was run out of Detroit after 1 1/2 seasons as OC. Dont hold your breath for a course correction now. Now what? The narrative will be predictable. When Brandon Staley was hired as the Chargers' head coach in 2021, he knew there would be questions about how he planned to elevate quarterback Justin Herbert, especially . One of the most progressive minds in football, Staley brought an aggressive approach to the Chargers in his first season. From the other three AFC West teams, we approve this move. Thats why they stick in memory. He was fired in Detroit midway through his second year in 2015. Jes Staley, 66, resigned as chief executive of UK bank Barclays in November 2021 after the bank said it was 'disappointed' with the outcome of a report into his links to the convicted sex offender. He previously served as the defensive coordinatorfor the Los Angeles Ramsin 2020 and also served as an assistant coach for the Denver Broncosand Chicago Bears. In partnership with the Los Angeles Chargers Impact Fund, Inglewood Unified School District, and Brotherhood Crusade, SoFi celebrated the graduation of 14 young scholars from the Bolt Academy program. Even a High School Coach knows you run the ball and eat the clock with a lead that big! But Chargers will be Chargers. For the Chargers, different hasnt happened. "Where his best position is? "I am aware of the speculation because I have to be briefed of it to be prepared for guys like you," Staley said to reporters on Wednesday during his season-ending press conference. Plus, Staley said, he's been a fan of Moore for a while. Not a member? Players play and coaches need to coach and not be friends or buddies of the players. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. legionofzoom says: Firing Staley and getting a better HC gives them a better shot at winning a SB with this roster. Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter. "I want our team to get to play together because our team didn't get to play together this year," Staley said. "All those guys mean a lot to us and they played at such a high level all year," Staley said. Herberts talent is off the charts. Heading into the 2022 season, Brandon Staley's seat did seem to be a bit warm. "I have a very difficult time envisioning him not being a starting lineman for us somewhere," Staley said. First off, Shanahan got more grief and blame for that than did Ryan. I think that is what we are searching for right now is to find a rhythm where we can score the ball at a higher level and be more explosive as a football team, Staley said on Dec. 28. With quarterback Justin Herbert nudging toward the front end of his prime, do they want an offensive-minded head coach who can get the most out of his unique skills and abilities? Jefferson did not test due to a foot injury, which leaves us with a sample size of four. He spent two seasons leading the University of Tennessees defense (2019-20) before joining the Chargers. Will be interesting to see if the Chargers can manage their cap situation to get in the race for Johnson. 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. Staley and to a much lesser extent general manager Tom Telesco faced scrutiny throughout much of the fall before the Chargers rallied to secure the AFCs top wild-card spot. "Sometimes when they're at other places, you don't know what's happening. Its going to take more than scoring a lot of points to win the hearts of LA fans. "I love how he's been trained in football, I think that really brought us together and then just competing against him in the league and knowing how tough of a cover he is," Staley added. Incredibly dirty move and Staley just blew it off. On the sixth episode of ALL IN Season 2, go all-access on the LA Chargers' gritty 2022 season as they power through a slew of injuries to a 5-3 record and the mentality Head Coach Brandon Staley has instilled in his team. Top Shots 2022: Best Locker Room Celebrations. 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. 1 passing offense and a top-five unit in points and total yards in the league. A point to remember about Allen and his potential future value is that he isnt a receiver who relies on speed, suggesting he might age better than most at the position. 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. If that's what ownership has decided, that's ownership's business. Sorry chargers fans, you are gonna be wasting an elite QB for a few a couple more yearshopefully he doesnt get disgruntled and want out. But theres a bigger business consideration for ownership to ponder. The 5th biggest comeback in a WC game isnt something similar. Heres the other thing to consider. Staleys teams have drafted five wide receivers since he entered the NFL: Anthony Miller and Javon Wims in 2018, Juwann Winfree in 2019, Van Jefferson in 2020, and Josh Palmer in 2021. A defensive minded head coach and he allowed a 27-0 collapse to get away from him. Otherwise, that was a top 10 offense. "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. Telesco picks the players with the help of John Spanos who has no clue. Recently, Staleys teams have also skewed towards stronger players: Zion Johnson, Salyer, Jaimes, and 2020 seventh rounder Tremayne Anchrum all benched at least 26 reps of 225 lbs. Now, this isnt to say that Staley and the Chargers will explicitly avoid any receivers that run 4.4 or faster, especially given the state of the offense heading into 2023. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. 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. The Chargers will have to free up just over $24 million to pay its draft class and that is just the start. Had he just taken those two field goal attempts, they wouldve beaten KC and locked up a playoff spot. Take a look back at photos of the Chargers celebrating in the locker room following wins during the 2022 season. If you know the Chargers you know this was the most likely course of action. The cheap options in the NFL may not seem like the best but last offseason, the Chargers hit a home run on two cheap free agents in Morgan Fox and Bryce Callahan. There's bound to be plenty of interest in Johnson, especially from Brandon Staley - who coached him in 2020 with the Rams. Sean Payton is offensive-minded, and just like Brandon Staley is doing, Payton always fell short of expectations in the playoffs, with the exception of one year, and he had Drew Brees his entire career. Dumb move to not fire Staley and get Payton, but Lombardi HAD to go! The Los Angeles Chargers have less cap flexibility this offseason but Brandon Staley likes where the roster is at. 2023 Chargers Football Company, LLC. The Los Angeles Chargers hired Brandon Staley as the 17th head coach in franchise history, becoming the first Bolts head coach with a defensive background in over a decade. A day after losing in nightmarish fashion to the Jaguars in the playoffs, Chargers players were adamant in their support of coach Brandon Staley. The team also elevated kicker Taylor Bertolet from the practice squad for Sunday's game. Our full focus is going to be on Denver and playing our best football. Hopefully we'll be able to take more advantage of that.". You won't want to miss a moment of the 2022 season! Ansley was the secondary coach on Brandon Staleys staff the past two seasons. ", "I think that performance is more indicative of the group that we have on offense. There are no 62, 200 lbs corners with 33 inch arms in his history like youd expect from a team like Seattle, for example. COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) Brandon Staley will be back for a third season as the Los Angeles Chargers head coach. Bad move. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. Shoulda just stayed in San Diego. That is when the memorable football happens. They could replace both with Payton, but if not, now they need a real OC. "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. Staley also compared Bosa to Khalil Mack in terms of "body type." Mack, of course, was an outside linebacker in the Bears ' scheme under Vic Fangio in 2017 and 2018 when Staley was their . "I think the way that we finished the season, the way we finished down the stretch, shows you all the things that we're excited about moving forward. Both of the quarterbacks behind Herbert Chase Daniel and Easton Stick also are set to be unrestricted free agents, as are contributors Christian Covington, JK Scott and Troy Reeder. Not many out there to my knowledge, which is why Payton IS the answer to a Super Bowl. But parting ways with Allen would mean having to replace a lot of production, which the Chargers could try to do with Joshua Palmer and presumably a 2023 draft pick. 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. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Staley touched on the way the Bolts season ended with a playoff loss in Jacksonville. Staley is awful. The 2023 New League Year and the start of free agency is almost two weeks away. I want to get an offense that mirrors our defense, because I think those are the types of organizations who are consistent, game in and game out, and we're going to start that process here shortly. If the WWE called you to perform at Wrestlemania would you go? I realize Herbert is a darling of the media but come on, the guy choked too, just like Matt Ryan. Staley did say Jackson is rehabilitating at the team's facility in Costa Mesa. "He's going to be a starter for us somewhere, I know that. The Chargers on Monday announced they elevated Derrick Ansley to defensive coordinator after he spent the past two seasons as the secondary coach. _____________________________. The Los Angeles Chargers have promoted Derrick Ansley to defensive coordinator. You must be logged in to leave a comment. 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. Powered by Southern California McDonald's. The Chargers will take on the Kansas City Chiefs for Sunday Night Football in Week 11 at SoFi Stadium. But he and the team are bumping their heads on a ceiling that seems too low for the talent involved. What a horribly run franchise. Glad to see the same, brilliant ownership decisions have followed the Chargers from San Diego to Los Angeles. Maybe Staley thought Lombardi was undermining him to Dean Spanos, and said its either him or me. Seems like youd fire the DC after a defensive melt down like that. Staley is expected to remain the defensive play-caller though. This is coaching malpractice. Hey, maybe they would, but NFL history certainly suggests the opposite is true. Cheapest owner in football. Still, I think the case study of Fant is an interesting one. Staley does not draft the players he only coaches them. It is the first time since 2012 the Chargers will have new coordinators under a returning head coach. Brandon Staley is one of the good, smart, young coaches taking over the NFL. Third, while Herbert went cold at the worst time, the most crucial mistakes in the second half were elsewhere, with coaching and players alike. "The flexibility that he has playing college tackle and his ability to move inside gives us a lot of flexibility. Given all the injuries to the team this season, Staley was . "You don't want to be in denial of what happened," Staley said of the . You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. January 17, 2023 at 2:21 pm Enjoy mediocrity . The only reason Staley is sticking around is because ownership is too cheap to pay him and his replacement. The Bolts .485 winning percentage since 2013 is 19th. Only experts need apply. We start with head coach Brandon Staley, whose NFL career dates . Yeah they still ran an uptempo offense with a huge point advantage and didnt run enough. While the Chargers cannot go on a spending spree, they can give themselves the ability to sign a small number of cheap free agents. Now, Staley will have to find the right replacements in order to help his team take another step toward future success. I would take Lombardi as the GM of the Packers in a heartbeat at least he would not TRADE UP for a QB that never plays haaaaaaa. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The Chargers will take on the Atlanta Falcons in Week 9 at Mercedes Benz Stadium. 5 seed. What a shame Sean Payton + Justin Herbert = next gen Elite QB. free up money just to become cap compliant, Chargers will have to free up just over $24 million. Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks off the field after a win over the Indianapolis Colts on Dec. 26. But a regular-season finale that included questionable decisions by the organization regarding playing time and then a 27-point meltdown Saturday in Jacksonville rekindled the outside chatter. McKitty only bench pressed during his pre-draft workouts, so any evaluation of the tight end position beyond that requires extrapolating from Staleys tenure as a defensive coach, where his input on offensive draft choices was minimal. Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks off the field after a win over the Indianapolis Colts on Dec. 26. "Our players already know that and I'm excited for him to impact our entire unit.". I like him and he`s a great talent, would love to have him and would definitely be better with Payton but he has never been his best in the biggest moments in college or the pro`s. 1 seed in West, Another Trevor Bauer defamation suit is thrown out, Dennis Schroder leads depleted Lakers to crucial win over Thunder, Despite cap issues, Chargers GM Tom Telesco says Keenan Allen isnt going anywhere, Georgias Jalen Carter charged with racing in crash that killed teammate, staff member. After a large halftime lead, the Chargers ultimately fell in the Wild Card round to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The only real similarity between these four is a bench press number of at least 20. "I think us being able to team up, being able to elevate Tommy in his role, was the right staff structure," Staley added. Statistics may say youre better off in the long run if you do certain things consistently, but you still have to run a cost benefit analysis in a given situation. Both players and coaches need to find another gear, because on paper theres not much reason for them to not be competing better than they are. The Bolts will have a new offensive coordinator in 2023, as Kellen Moore is now in charge of the offense going . Justin Herbert was second in the league in completions (477) and passing yards (4,739) this season, but was slowed most of the first half of the season after suffering torn rib cartilage after taking a hit during a Week 2 game at Kansas City. The Bolts are scheduled to have 26 players be free agents, with that list headlined by names such as Drue Tranquill, Trey Pipkins III, Bryce Callahan and others. Before and after photos from space show storms effect on California reservoirs, Dramatic before and after photos from space show epic snow blanketing SoCal mountains, The chance of a lifetime: Five friends ski the tallest mountain in Los Angeles, Shocking, impossible gas bills push restaurants to the brink of closures, Still in UCLAs corner, Ben Howland stressed importance of getting No. Staley and Telesco will hold their annual end-of-year media availabilities later this week . This is literally Herberts first-ever playoff appearance. Wow also says they gave up on Sean Payton. "I. A former player dropping by practice wouldn't necessarily cause much of a stir, but Joe Staley is no normal former player. But Sately calls the defense. AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/nfl and https://twitter.com/AP_NFL, FILE - Los Angeles Chargers secondary coach Derrick Ansley works with cornerback Michael Davis (43) before an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Oct. 31, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. The NFL Network analyst broke down prospects and offered insight to what the Bolts could do with the 21st overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, The Chargers Offensive Coordinator held his first media availability Wednesday and shared his excitement on Justin Herbert and his vision for the Bolts offense, The Chargers on Monday agreed to terms with Moore, who is 34 years old but has plenty of recent success in the NFL, The Chargers General Manager recapped the 2022 season and looked ahead to the offseason on Thursday morning, The Chargers Head Coach covered a variety of topics over 40 minutes on Wednesday morning. Kicker Dustin Hopkins also is a cut candidate, particularly with the emergence of Cameron Dicker during his rookie season. Staley describes how to move past Wild Card loss. In . Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Elliott: We believe in him. Chargers players remain in Brandon Staleys corner, NFL divisional playoff primer: Cowboys and 49ers set for showdown. Everybody has a type. The Chargers fell to the Jacksonville Jaguars 31-30 in Saturdays AFC wild-card round game after blowing the third-largest lead in postseason history. Lombardi did a lot of good things but I believe he had to go because theres just no excuse to be so so poor running the football. The Chargers will take on the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at 1:25pm at Sofi Stadium. Jan 17, 2023. Next year will not go well. In 2023, a first-round exit simply won't be acceptable. They should sell franchise to someone who has the cash to build a stadium in San Diego. The defense was horrible last year and nothing changed. 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