Los Angeles Chargers seek playoff progress under Jim Harbaugh in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 6:22 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Los Angeles Chargers, under head coach Jim Harbaugh, aim to advance in the AFC after achieving identical 11-6 records in the last two seasons, both culminating in Wild Card losses. With aspirations for deeper postseason success, the team's ceiling for 2026 is projected at 12-5, while challenges may lead to a floor of 8-9, largely influenced by adjustments after the departure of defensive staff member Jesse Minter. The Chargers hope to overcome their offensive line shortcomings and establish stronger playoff credentials this year.
- •Chargers finished 11-6 in the past two seasons.
- •Both seasons ended with Wild Card Round losses.
- •Projected ceiling for 2026 is 12-5, floor is 8-9.
- •Jesse Minter's departure may impact defensive strategies.
- •Chargers aim to bolster offensive line for playoff success.
- 6:22 PMYahoo Sports — What is the ceiling (and floor) for the Los Angeles Chargers in 2026?
"Can the Chargers finally break through to the top of the AFC under Jim Harbaugh?
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