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Jim Harbaugh didn’t mince words about the offense’s struggles under offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel following the Los Angeles Chargers’ 22-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon.
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Harbaugh has been the Chargers’ head coach since 2024, going through his third season with the franchise. Following back-to-back years of playoff appearances, the veteran coach seems to have approached his biggest obstacle yet.
Los Angeles is winless six games into the season. They are at the bottom of the standings with the worst record in the league, immensely struggling on the offensive side of the ball.
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Harbaugh reflected on the loss after the game, per reporter Anthony Gharib. He noted the offense’s woes while talking about potential discussions with Mike McDaniel.
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“We have to address everything guys and especially offensively. We’re not scoring enough points,” Harbaugh said. “We’re going to look at everything. The job I’m doing, it starts with me. The plan is we’ll watch this and get with our offensive coaches. … [Offense] Needs to be addressed.”
How Jim Harbaugh, Chargers performed against Chiefs
Jim Harbaugh knows that his job security would take a hit if he doesn’t fix things as soon as possible. If the Chargers continue struggling with Mike McDaniel’s offensive playcalling, then Harbaugh will have to make a decision.
Kansas City controlled the game from start to finish. They excelled in the first half, overwhelming Los Angeles 19-3 while forcing them into making crucial mistakes to their benefit.
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Justin Herbert tried what he could as injuries hinder the team’s ceiling on offense. He completed 22 out of 37 passes for 204 yards and an interception while rushing five times for 26 yards. Quentin Johnston caught a 57-yard pass, while KeAndre Lambert-Smith made five receptions for 32 yards.
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The Chargers continue the search for their first win of the season. They are on a bye next week before resuming action by going on the road to face the Rams in Week 8 as kickoff commences on Nov. 1 at 4:05 p.m. ET.
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