But Payton is still under contract with the New Orleans Saints. The Super Bowl-winning head coach has a residence in Southern California and coaching Herbert appeals to him, according to various people around the league. Staley, who went 9-8 in his first season, has been instrumental in the Chargers’ culture building and helped lead the franchise to its first playoff berth since 2018, but the team’s disappointing end spawns questions about his future.įurthermore, there’s speculation that Sean Payton would be interested in the Chargers head coaching job if the position became available. Then, Staley and the Chargers endured an improbable playoff meltdown in Jacksonville. Williams suffered a back injury in the contest and was forced to miss the wild card round. He inexplicably played his starters for most of an inconsequential Week 18 game versus the Denver Broncos that had no bearing on playoff seeding. Staley, who is aggressive on fourth down, had a rough closing chapter to his second season and made many questionable decisions. The loss could mean changes to the Chargers coaching staff next season. I know that everyone in that locker room who comes back is gonna use this one for fuel for next year.” They deserve better,” Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert said to the media. “It’s really tough because we think really highly of our team and that’s a special group of guys in that locker room.
Jackson suffered a season-end knee injury, left tackle Rashawn Slater went down in Week 3 to a biceps injury, Bosa missed most of the season because of groin injury and wide receivers Keenan Allen and Mike Williams were both in and out of the lineup due to injuries.
Sure, the Chargers were decimated by injuries.
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Jackson, defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day and linebacker Kyle Van Noy this past offseason to a roster that had six returning Pro Bowlers from last season, the expectations weren’t to finish the season 10-7 and be bounced out on the first day of the playoffs. When the Chargers onboarded outside linebacker Khalil Mack, cornerback J.C. That penalty helped the Jaguars score on a two-point conversion. Los Angeles' second-half debacle featured coverage break downs on defense, just eight rushing attempts for 20 yards, a missed 40-yard field goal and an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty from Joey Bosa when he slammed his helmet to the ground after officials didn't call what he thought was a false start.
The Chargers’ 27-point blown lead was the largest in franchise history. SATURDAY WILD-CARD WINNERS, LOSERS: Chargers fall apart as Jaguars rally 49ers roll 'WE ALL BELIEVED': Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars overcome 27-point deficit to stun Chargers In the second half, we just didn’t finish the game.” Certainly, with the way we started the game, that’s the team that I know we’re capable of being. "This is the toughest way that you can lose in the playoffs. "I'm hurting for everybody in that locker room," Chargers coach Brandon Staley told reporters after the game. It was the third-largest comeback in NFL postseason history and the first time a team lost a playoff game with a plus-five turnover differential. Yet they found a way to historically collapse and lose 31-30 to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC wild-card round. The Chargers held a 27-0 lead in the second quarter and a plus-five advantage in turnover differential for the game. Saturday night was a catastrophe for the Los Angeles Chargers.
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