The Bolts allegedly reached an agreement with the Rams’ defensive coordinator to take the reins of the team
COSTA MESA – Los Angeles chargers will hire Brandon Staley as his head coach, sources confirmed ESPN.
NFL Network was the first outlet to report the move.
Brandon Staley was defensive coordinator last season Los Angeles Rams, developing the best unit in the NFL behind all-star defensive tackle Aaron Donald and cornerback Jalen Ramsey.
The unity of Brandon Staley drove the Ramming to a 10-6 season and playoff Wildcard Round-win over the Seattle Seahawks before the team left the postseason with a loss to the Green Bay Packers on Saturday. In his first year as a coordinator with the NFL, the defense of Brandon Staley He ranked No. 1 in efficiency, yards allowed per game, and points per allowed per game.
With the Chargers, Brandon Staley he will replace head coach Anthony Lynn, who was sacked after four seasons and a 33-31 record.
Brandon Staley inherits a promising young quarterback in Justin Herbert and a defensive unit that includes defensive end Joey Bosa and security Derwin James.
Brandon StaleyThe 38-year-old has rapidly moved up through the NFL ranks since he was first hired as a position coach with the Chicago Bears in 2017. He spent two seasons in Chicago under defensive coordinator Vic Fangio before following Fangio to the Denver Broncos, where he spent a season as a linebacker for outside linebackers before joining the assistant corps of the Ramming.
Before he led in the NFL, Brandon Staley He spent three seasons at John Carroll University, a Division III program in University Heights, Ohio, and also spent one season as a defense coordinator at James Madison University.