Los Angeles Chargers EXPOSED as Mike McDaniel Faces Major Backlash For Unpreparedness from Fans
Los Angeles Chargers EXPOSED as Mike McDaniel Faces Major Backlash For Unpreparedness from Fans  
Podcast: Locked On NFL – Daily Podcast On The National Football League
Published On: Mon Sep 21 2026
Description: Photo: William Liang via IMAGN ImagesLos Angeles Chargers spiral with sloppy offense and coaching turmoil—can Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel stop the skid before it’s too late? Despite major weapons healthy, six costly fumbles, procedural penalties, and Sean Slater’s stinging postgame comments put the Chargers’ playoff hopes in jeopardy, especially after falling to underdog teams like the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders.Tony Wiggins and Nick Cattles break down the Chargers’ collapse, highlight Dexter Lawrence’s instant impact on the Cincinnati Bengals’ defense, and spotlight Brian Flores’ transformative schemes propelling the Minnesota Vikings to a surprising 2-0 start. With Jayden Daniels’ recurring injury shaking up the Washington Commanders’ plans and the Los Angeles Rams facing tough questions for Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford, the episode dives into pivotal matchups, strategic breakdowns, and what’s next for teams staring down adversity in the NFL’s early weeks.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try.Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.