Chargers remain winless at 0-6; McDaniel faces scrutiny after bye week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

The Los Angeles Chargers enter Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season as the only winless team at 0-6, following a 22-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel is under increasing pressure regarding his play-calling and future with the team. Despite the team's struggles, head coach Jim Harbaugh has reaffirmed his confidence in McDaniel's ability to turn the offense around. The Chargers look to secure their first win against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium this Sunday.
- •Chargers rank last in the league, averaging 15 points per game.
- •Justin Herbert has five touchdowns and eight interceptions in six games.
- •The team will face the Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.
- •Harbaugh supports McDaniel despite the team's winless record.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — ‘There’s No Justification’ — Former Chargers All-Pro Believes the Writing Is on the Wall for Mike McDaniel After 0–6 Start
"Going into Week 8 of the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Chargers remain the NFL’s only winless team at 0-6. Naturally, offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel has come under scrutiny amid the team’s disappointing start, with growing questions about his play-calling and long-term future in Los Angeles.
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