Jim Harbaugh discusses offensive approach with Mike McDaniel and Justin Herbert
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:34 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh detailed his pitch to Mike McDaniel regarding the offensive coordinator role during a recent appearance on The Herd. Harbaugh highlighted quarterback Justin Herbert as a key factor enticing McDaniel. Early training camp reports indicate that the pairing is off to a positive start, with McDaniel's focus on modernizing the offense. Herbert expressed enthusiasm about McDaniel’s coaching style, emphasizing the value of practice reps for offensive execution. The coaching partnership is critical as the Chargers aim for sustained playoff success this season.
- •Jim Harbaugh pitched Mike McDaniel using Justin Herbert as a key selling point.
- •McDaniel's addition is showing promise early in training camp.
- •Herbert appreciates McDaniel's innovative coaching approach.
- •Chargers aim to overcome past playoff struggles this season.
- •Offensive improvements are essential for Chargers' playoff ambitions.
- 12:34 AMYahoo Sports — Chargers' Jim Harbaugh reveals his sales pitch to Mike McDaniel
"Jim Harbaugh reveals what appealed to Mike McDaniel regarding the Chargers' offensive coordinator job.
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