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Chargers Firing McDaniel Buzz Grows
Chargers may fire Mike McDaniel as coach after 0-6 start.
In brief
Chargers may fire Mike McDaniel as coach after 0-6 start. Los Angeles Chargers could fire head coach Mike McDaniel to fix offense after 0-6 start. Originally reported by Los Angeles Chargers On SI.
Chargers at 0-6
Los Angeles Chargers sit at 0-6 heading into bye week.
Harbaugh's Accountability
Jim Harbaugh says offense needs addressing after game.
“We're going to look at everything, I feel bad for our players, our team, our coaches, our fans. And (the offense) needs to be addressed”
McDaniel Firing Buzz
Chargers firing Mike McDaniel seems likely soon.
“There's a growing buzz that the Chargers will be making that move, soon”
Adam Gase Expected
Pass game specialist Adam Gase may replace McDaniel.
“Pass game specialist Adam Gase, a former head coach of the Jets and Dolphins, is expected to take over, if McDaniel is fired”
Offensive Struggles
Chargers have -98 EPA, sixth-lowest since 2016.
“For those keeping count, the Chargers now have a -98 EPA, the sixth-lowest over this span since 2016”
Playoff Implications
Chargers could face fire sale before trade deadline.
“The Chargers aren't making the playoffs at 0-6 and could very well be looking at a fire sale before the trade deadline”
The takeaway
Los Angeles Chargers could fire head coach Mike McDaniel to fix offense after 0-6 start.
