Chargers struggle again as Harbaugh backs OC and QB after loss
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 4:33 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Following the Los Angeles Chargers' latest defeat on Sunday, Jim Harbaugh publicly supported offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel and quarterback Justin Herbert. The team's performance continues to decline post-bye week, raising concerns about their direction as the season progresses. Harbaugh's backing comes amidst scrutiny of both offensive strategies and player performances. The Chargers face a challenging schedule ahead, which will test their resilience and coaching decisions.
- •Chargers lose again after bye week
- •Jim Harbaugh backs Mike McDaniel and Justin Herbert
- •Team's performance raises concerns
- •Challenging schedule lies ahead for Chargers
- 4:33 AMESPN NFL — Chargers' woes continue post-bye, but Harbaugh still backing OC, QB
"Jim Harbaugh continued to back both offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel and quarterback Justin Herbert after the Chargers' latest loss Sunday.
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