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Chargers prepare for 2026 season with key offensive questions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 10:55 PM

Last updated Jul 15, 2026

Chargers prepare for 2026 season with key offensive questions

Summary

The Los Angeles Chargers are addressing major questions regarding their offense as they head into the 2026 season. Significant changes have taken place, including the hiring of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, tasked with enhancing quarterback Justin Herbert's performance. The Chargers aim for a strong season, centering around Herbert's potential MVP-caliber year and the roles of new players like running back Omarion Hampton and tight end David Njoku. Training camp will be crucial for determining the effectiveness of the team's revamped offensive line and the competition for receiver positions. The team seeks to solidify its lineup and improve upon last year's performance.

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By the Numbers

•Mike McDaniel appointed offensive coordinator for the 2026 season.
•Justin Herbert aims for MVP-caliber play with a new supporting cast.
•Omarion Hampton steps in as the feature back after a rookie season riddled with injuries.
•Competition for No. 2 wide receiver role intensifies with Quentin Johnston and Tre' Harris.
•Training camp will clarify target distribution among tight ends David Njoku, Oronde Gadsden, and Charlie Kolar.

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