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Mike McDaniel reacts excitedly to Justin Herbert's training performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 8:06 AM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Mike McDaniel reacts excitedly to Justin Herbert's training performance

Summary

Mike McDaniel, the new offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers, was captured in a viral video showing his excitement over a remarkable throw by quarterback Justin Herbert during training. Fans noted McDaniel's joy, contrasting it with previous experiences coaching Tua Tagovailoa. As McDaniel brings his expertise to the Chargers, anticipation grows surrounding Herbert’s potential impact this season. The team's skill players and McDaniel's offensive schemes may foster significant improvements.

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Key Details

•Mike McDaniel showed excitement at a Justin Herbert throw in training.
•McDaniel's coaching brings fresh optimism for Chargers' offense.
•Fans contrasted McDaniel’s reaction to his time with Tua Tagovailoa.
•Herbert is expected to thrive under McDaniel's offensive strategies.
•The Chargers have strong skill positions heading into the season.

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8:06 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Tears of joy’ – NFL fans aren’t surprised by Mike McDaniel’s viral reaction to Justin Herbert in training

What they're saying

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Mike McDaniel had a big reaction to watching Justin Herbert work, and NFL fans are loving it for the Los Angeles Chargers’ new offensive coordinator. The Los Angeles Chargers have some excellent players in skill positions on the offensive side of the ball.
— Yahoo Sports

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