Chargers Links: Head coach Brandon Staley press conference after loss
Chargers Links: Head coach Brandon Staley press conference after loss
Despite a 7-9 finish, the Chargers’ 2020 season was marred by controversy and disappointment. Anthony Lynn’s management and decision-making came under fire as the team struggled to find success on the field. The special teams and defensive efforts were particularly problematic, leading to a string of losses that ultimately sealed Lynn’s fate as head coach.
Struggles Under Anthony Lynn
The Chargers’ offensive performance with Justin Herbert at the helm was commendable, but issues with the special teams and defense plagued the team throughout the season. Lynn’s management decisions, including the mishandling of key game moments, fueled fan dissatisfaction and ultimately led to his dismissal.
Brandon Staley’s Controversial Moment
Fast forward to November 19, 2023, and the Chargers found themselves in a similar situation with head coach Brandon Staley. Following a loss, Staley’s postgame press conference turned into a historically-relevant meltdown, further adding to the team’s struggles and disappointment.
