Chargers RB Omarion Hampton earns Hall of Fame comparison from OC Mike McDaniel
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 6:23 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel praised running back Omarion Hampton, comparing him to Hall of Famer Terrell Davis. During a press briefing, Hampton shared this endorsement and expressed appreciation for McDaniel’s offensive system, which he believes can enhance his performance. Hampton, who rushed for 545 yards and four touchdowns in limited action last season, aims for a successful second year. McDaniel previously developed Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane into a notable offensive player. The Chargers’ training camp is a key time for players to showcase their abilities.
- •Mike McDaniel compared Hampton to Terrell Davis, a Hall of Fame RB.
- •Hampton rushed for 545 yards and four touchdowns last season.
- •McDaniel developed De’Von Achane into a key player with the Dolphins.
- •Hampton expresses confidence in McDaniel's offensive scheme.
- •Chargers training camp allows for player development and optimism.
- 6:23 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Chargers RB Omarion Hampton gets exceptional endorsement from OC
"The NFL is a league where comparisons are made constantly. Whether it’s a college prospect, an unproven young player, or even a coach, some comparisons carry more weight than others. Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel recently gave second-year…
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