Chargers to hire ex-Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel as offensive chief
- Insiders reported Wednesday that the Los Angeles Chargers are moving to hire Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator after he visited and met with Jim Harbaugh and team brass.
- The Chargers wanted a modernized offensive voice and targeted Mike McDaniel's West Coast offense and Kyle Shanahan coaching tree background amid Miami Dolphins' recent offensive decline.
- Known for offensive creativity, Mike McDaniel led Miami's 2023 offense to the NFL's top total yards with Tua Tagovailoa's 4,624 passing yards and a historic 70-20 game.
- McDaniel canceled a scheduled Cleveland Browns interview Wednesday and the Chargers informed candidates they are moving ahead with him; he will be tasked with getting Justin Herbert his first playoff win.
- As the coaching carousel heated up, Mike McDaniel attracted widespread interest despite back-to-back losing seasons, making the Chargers role a resume-reset with immediate upside for Omarion Hampton and a return to California.
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