Mike McDaniel outlines unpredictable Chargers RB plan for 2026 season

Mike McDaniel, as the new offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers, expressed his intention to adopt a 'hot hand' approach with the team's running backs, which includes Omarion Hampton, Kimani Vidal, and Keaton Mitchell. This strategy may cause uncertainty for fantasy football managers, as McDaniel admitted he cannot guarantee consistent production from any individual player. Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh praised McDaniel's fit with quarterback Justin Herbert, suggesting optimism for the team's performance. The preseason requires fantasy managers to make careful decisions regarding Chargers running backs based on this committee approach.

• 9:41 PMYahoo Sports — Mike McDaniel knows his Chargers RB plan is devastating news for fantasy football managers