Many NFL fans and analysts had high expectations for the Jim Harbaugh-led Los Angeles Chargers this season as the franchise entered its first campaign with new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. However, two weeks into the season, the Chargers are 0-2. Los Angeles opened up the year with a surprising loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
And this past weekend, they once again fell short against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders. Quarterback Justin Herbert has 401 passing yards, two passing touchdowns and three interceptions through these two losses, completing just 59.3% of his pass attempts. During Monday morning's episode of "First Take" on ESPN, Stephen A.
Smith called out this "trash" start for the Chargers. They look like trash," Smith said. "What the hell is going on with the Los Angeles Chargers?
They're an incredible disappointment, and they need to get their act together." The Chargers will look to get their 2026 campaign back on track in a difficult matchup against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills this coming Sunday. The following week, they'll match up against the reigning Super Bowl-champion Seattle Seahawks.
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