Chargers retain Mike McDaniel as offensive playcaller amid struggles
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 7:47 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed on Wednesday that Mike McDaniel will remain as the offensive playcaller despite the team’s winless start to the season. McDaniel has faced scrutiny for the Chargers' offensive performance, but Harbaugh has expressed confidence in him moving forward. The Chargers have not secured a victory yet, prompting questions about their offensive strategy. The team will continue to evaluate its performance as they prepare for upcoming games.
- •Jim Harbaugh announced McDaniel will stay as offensive playcaller on Wednesday.
- •The Chargers remain winless this season.
- •McDaniel's performance has been under public scrutiny.
- •The team is looking to improve as the season progresses.
- 8:44 PMESPN — Harbaugh: Winless Chargers to stick with McDaniel as offensive playcaller
"Embattled offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel will continue as the Chargers' playcaller, coach Jim Harbaugh announced Wednesday.
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