US EditionSwanson: Chargers’ Wilting Loss to Commanders Shows Signs of a Bad Team
Justin Herbert’s goal-line interception and five sacks led to Chargers’ 27-10 loss; the defense allowed 394 total yards, including 231 passing by Jayden Daniels.
- On Sunday, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw a goal-line interception that helped doom the Los Angeles Chargers in a 27-10 Week 5 loss to the Washington Commanders in Southern California.
- Chargers' defense broke without Khalil Mack as the focal pass-rusher, compounding errors with a momentum-swinging fumble, five sacks and 10 penalties on Sunday.
- On offense, the Commanders attacked through the air and ground as rookie Jayden Daniels threw for a score and ran for 39 yards while the Chargers allowed five sacks.
- After the loss, the Chargers' comeback hopes were extinguished as mistakes disrupted focus, and Jim Harbaugh urged minimizing penalties that cost the team dearly.
- Momentum concerns linger despite an expected return for Khalil Mack, Chargers defender, whose injury was not season-ending, while Derwin James Jr., Chargers safety, warned that momentum is contagious.
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San Bernardino Sun
Swanson: Chargers’ wilting loss to Commanders shows signs of a bad team
INGLEWOOD — The Chargers are not a good team. They’re just not. They looked like it for a spell. Cosplayed as one for a few games. Led with the best version of themselves and got you to bite, admit it. You started to think Jim Harbaugh was going to do it again, turn another team into a perennial winner when these guys bolted out of the gate with three consecutive victories, starting with a 27-21 triumph in Brazil against the Kansas City Chiefs, …
Justin Herbert goal-line interception dooms Chargers in loss to Commanders
The Chargers triumphantly dispatched the AFC West. The NFC East? That’s a different story. The Washington Commanders barged into SoFi Stadium on Sunday and handed the Chargers their second consecutive defeat — a 27-10 spirit crusher — coming on the heels of an upset of coach Jim Harbaugh’s team by the winless New York Giants a week before. The visitors iced the win with a 13-play, 99-yard drive that ended with an eight-yard, blitz-beating touchd…
Jayden, Bill, And The Rest Of The Commanders Humiliated The Chargers In LA
LUUUUUUUUUKE!!!What a game today in LA.Well, after the 1st quarter. I don't want to talk much about the 1st quarter...that was a disgusting display of football. Offense was bad and defense was worse. ...
Cameras Caught Tom Brady’s Viral Pre-Game Interaction with Jayden Daniels’ Mom Before Commanders-Chargers Game
Tom Brady (Photo via @NBC4Sports X/Twitter) Cameras caught the wholesome interaction between NFL analyst Tom Brady and Jayden Daniels’ mother, Regina, before the Washington Commanders-Los Angeles Chargers game at SoFi Stadium. Kevin Burkhardt, Tom Brady and Erin Andrews were assigned to the Commanders-Chargers contest in Fox’s “America’s Game of the Week.” Daniels and the visitors cruised to a 27-10 victory, thanks to a strong defensive performa…
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