this proves it How do you keep a head coach after his team blows a 27 point lead in a playoff game (and when the head coach controls the defense), while in the previous year he made a decision that caused his team to lose and doomed their chance to make the playoffs? The Chargers visit the 49ers for a primetime battle on Sunday Night Football. 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. That, of course, means a strong pairing with quarterback Justin Herbert. Secure your 2022 Season Ticket Memberships today! "I know if our team gets to play together, I know what that level is. 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. January 17, 2023 at 11:13 am He led the Chargers to their first playoff appearance since 2018 with a 10-7 regular-season mark. "To move up," Ballard said, "there's got to be a guy worthy of it.". See who wins the matchup between the two Chargers rookies. I love how Matt Ryan gets all the blame for the Falcons Super Bowl collapse and here we are with another historic meltdown and somehow the QB escapes scrutiny. "We're very fortunate that we drafted him, a great draft story for us," Staley added. Think they should move on, on that side of the ball as well. Brandon Staley's job might be safe, but big questions remain for Chargers. They believe that a reset to 0-0 will lead to different results. He also served as the Angels beat writer for The Times and the Register. "I want our team to get to play together because our team didn't get to play together this year," Staley said. 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. Staley is looking more and more like a fraud on the sidelines with every passing game. He screwed his team by constantly going on 4th down. The Chargers will take on the Indianapolis Colts on Monday at 5:15pm at Lucas Oil Stadium. Hey, maybe they would, but NFL history certainly suggests the opposite is true. If you know the Chargers you know this was the most likely course of action. He takes over for Renaldo Hill, who left to join Miamis staff as pass-game coordinator. 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. Thats HIS job to make sure the clock is running as long as he can control it. Neither will the Chargers. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. On this edition of Let's Play, tight end Tre' McKitty and linebacker face off in a race of F1 2021. From there, Los Angeles went into a shell offensively, mustering just three more points in the remainder of the game while watching its defense crumble against Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars. The 2023 New League Year and the start of free agency is almost two weeks away. You must be logged in to leave a comment. On this edition of Let's Play, defensive linemen Sebastian Joseph-Day and Morgan Fox face off in NHL 22. 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.". The key component was all these great coaches had HOF QBs. The Chargers were ranked eighth against the pass last season as they made the playoffs for the first time since 2018. The last thing the Spanos family wants is dead money for a fired coach. This is coaching malpractice. NFL. It is better for all parties if Adderley finds a new home in 2023. The Chargers will take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 7 at SoFi Stadium. Firing Staley and getting a better HC gives them a better shot at winning a SB with this roster. You not only blew it, it was a historic loss. The only reason Staley is sticking around is because ownership is too cheap to pay him and his replacement. Denvers 2019 first rounder could be a blueprint of sorts for a potential Chargers first round pick at the position in April. "One thing I said last year was we needed to be a more complete football team, and our special teams took a huge, huge step last year," Staley added. The Bolts will have continuity with Ansley in his new role, and with Tommy Donatell, too. Staley said that getting Herbert on the move is among the top priorities for the offense going forward. We think sticking with Brandon Staley is an excellent idea. If that's what ownership has decided, that's ownership's business. But I think all those guys played well enough where they will have a market. For whatever reason, he continues to be smarter than everyone else and doing the wrong thing when it matters most and his decisions keep not working or as he says just didnt work out.. We think sticking with Brandon Staley is an excellent idea. Staley also had questions to answer after his team blew a 27-0 lead in Jacksonville, losing to the upstart Jaguars, 31-30. which offensive coordinator Joe . Staley has actually only seen three corners drafted, all three coming in the past two seasons as part of the Chargers. He has single handed made three or four of the dumbest coaches decisions I have ever seen in the past few years. "I've known that he's special for a long time and now the NFL gets to see it," Staley added. They also only scored one touchdown in the third quarter in the final 13 games. 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. By JOE REEDY 3 minutes ago The Los Angeles Chargers have promoted Derrick Ansley to defensive coordinator. 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.". [2][3] Playing career[edit] As a patriots fan, I have no dog in this fight. Consider prior teams that have had a season end with a devastating and historic playoff loss. "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. Which doesnt necessarily make him a great DC. Lombardi and the offensive staff also were unable to respond to halftime adjustments. And while free agency looms as mentioned above Staley likes the way the roster is constructed. 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. 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. 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. Nasir Adderley is a free agent this offseason and after being benched in the AFC Wild Card Round, chances are that he is not going to be returning to the team in 2023. The Bolts will take on the Miami Dolphins for prime time clash on Sunday Night Football. The Bolts are now properly stocked for 2023. I'm very excited about where we're at because I think that's truly the approach we need to take in the offseason.". Hes a fresh head coach in this league. Staley has a 19-16 record, including playoffs, in his two seasons. "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. 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. DeAndre Carter was the only wide receiver who played all 18 games while there were two games where both Mike Williams and Keenan Allen did not play. He`s 3 years in now. The Chargers fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and quarterbacks coach/passing game coordinator Shane Day on Tuesday, but head coach Brandon Staley remains on the job after the team blew a . He previously spent 20 years as a sports columnist for the Orange County Register and, before that, the Miami Herald. So I wasnt surprised at all to see it happen. No one is going to want to watch them. How do you run the ball 5 times in the second half with a 20 + point lead!?! Staley did say Jackson is rehabilitating at the team's facility in Costa Mesa. What a joke. Players though rallied to the defense of their coach after the loss to the Jaguars, saying Staley is still learning as a head coach. Why didnt Andy Reid get run outta town? Dont hold your breath for a course correction now. "Where his best position is? That's not how competition works. They could replace both with Payton, but if not, now they need a real OC. The Oline is a lot more talented than what the rushing numbers indicate. 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. Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley shares his expectations for new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and more. See who wins the matchup between these two LA Chargers playmakers. There truly are some things that are absolute constants in this universe. Now, Staley will have to find the right replacements in order to help his team take another step toward future success. Heres the other thing to consider. Staley is expected to remain the defensive play-caller though. Somebody needs to explain the difference between frugal and cheap to Spanos. Staley describes how to move past Wild Card loss. I lost respect for Staley when he carried water for Derwin Jamess incredibly dangerous full-speed helmet-to-helmet hit on Ashton Dulin. offensively it would probably help if Williams and Allen could stay healthy. Players not inspired by his leadership in two place. I think you saw kind of a complete performance by our group from start to finish.". could lose a 27 point lead, always thought that was the Head Coach and D.C.s job not to lose the lead Uncle Ardy from Pirnia Law Group shows off his Chargers buses that can be seen around SoFi Stadium on gameday. This is the Chargers folks, why is anyone surprised? The Chargers have promoted Ansley to defensive coordinator. 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. "Give me 30 seconds," Jason told Brandon. 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. 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. Its not like he blew a 33 point lead to a mediocre fraud of a team or anything. "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. 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. You won't want to miss a moment of the 2022 season! He hopes staff changes will remedy this failure. Allen turns 31 in April and is coming off a season in which he missed seven games because of a hamstring injury. 182. No wonder why they only have 28 fans. "I'm really excited for DA and this opportunity. On the latest edition of Let's Play, DeAndre Carter & Gerald Everett go head-to-head for a game of Madden 23. 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. "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.". 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. Staley has been head coach of the Chargers since the 2021 season. This team once fired Marty Schottenheimer after a 14-2 season. "You have to take full ownership for what happened and I hate the way that happened," Staley said. Ansley was the secondary coach on Brandon Staley's staff the past two seasons. Staley got outcoached in both games against Jacksonville and proved he didnt learn. Otherwise, that was a top 10 offense. Powered by Southern California McDonald's. 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. "But I was really proud of the season we had, especially with all the challenges we were having throughout, I felt like the way we finished the season said a lot about the guys we had in the locker room.". In . And even though multiple players have spoken out in favor of Staley, theyre like the rest of us. Ansley was the secondary coach on Brandon Staleys staff the past two seasons. Its on you Chargers to sort this out and try to keep a fan base. 50-3 as a starter and just all the intangibles, all those qualities that make Boise so special, I think a lot of it had to do with Kellen Moore, who he is as a person, as a leader. That said, Lombardi was a train wreck when he was originally hired/fired by the Lions and he hasnt gotten any better. 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. He's heard plenty of them already, even if he isn't taking them seriously. January 17, 2023 at 12:44 pm Still, I think the case study of Fant is an interesting one. Chargers coach Brandon Staley walks off the field after a win over the Indianapolis Colts on Dec. 26. If there is any kind of bidding war for him then the Chargers obviously have to be out. After all, the Chargers spent a boatload in the offseason to bring in talented players like J.C. Jackson and Khalil . I wouldnt count on that. They fired the wrong guy and the QB aint all that. "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. Kellen Moore was hired as offensive coordinator on Jan. 30 after Joe Lombardi was fired at the end of the season. Herbert, who will be going into his fourth season in 2023, will have his third offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach in the NFL. kjdoyle58 says: Justin Herbert was hurt all season long. They want to try it again with the apparatus in place. Stop hiring this guy as an OC. 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. We start with head coach Brandon Staley, whose NFL career dates back to 2017 as the Bears outside linebackers coach. They literally cant afford to fire him and replace him with another cheap first time HC from the coordinator pool. #window. COSTA MESA, Calif. Brandon Staley will be back for a third season as the Los Angeles Chargers head coach. To expect hes going to know everything right away is kind of silly, linebacker Joey Bosa said. 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. Of those four, none ran faster than 4.5 seconds in the 40 yard dash, but all ran the three cone drill in 7 seconds or less. But wasnt that the only way this team could have a Lombardi? On the ninth episode of ALL IN Season 2, go all-access on how the Chargers clinched their first playoff spot since 2018. 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. They should sell franchise to someone who has the cash to build a stadium in San Diego. Powered by Southern California McDonald's. "But it's a part of sports and you got to get through them and I think that's what you've got to know as a competitor is that you got to get moving.". As long as the Spanos family owns the team itll remain a poverty franchise making moves like this rather than upgrading the coaching position while Herbert is still on a rookie contract and they have any SB window. 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