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6 easy steps to fix Chargers franchise after deplorable start to 2026

Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers can get back on track after an 0-6 start in 2026 by following these six steps.

By Mike Luciano · Bolt Beat

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 1:00 PM

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Writer Mike Luciano proposes a six-step plan to reverse the Los Angeles Chargers' 0-6 start to the 2026 season.
Luciano argues play-calling duties should be transferred from Mike McDaniel to passing game coordinator Shane Day.
The writer suggests head coach Jim Harbaugh should be fired if the Chargers win fewer than five games.

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Following an 0-6 start to the 2026 season by the Los Angeles Chargers, writer Mike Luciano outlines six potential steps to turn the franchise around under quarterback Justin Herbert. The proposal recommends stripping play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel and expanding the role of rookie running back Omarion Hampton.

Luciano further suggests that head coach Jim Harbaugh should be dismissed if the team fails to achieve at least five wins, proposing an offensive-minded replacement if fired. Additional recommendations include targeting receiver Jeremiah Smith and offensive line help in the draft, alongside signing a cornerback in free agency.

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