What the podcasts are saying about the Los Angeles Chargers

Here is what NFL podcasts are actually saying about the Los Angeles Chargers: 30 excerpts from 7 shows, taken word for word from episodes published between October 1 and January 13. Every line below is a verbatim passage from a published transcript, timestamped and linked to the moment it was said. Nothing here is paraphrased, and nothing is attributed to a named person unless that person identified themselves on the recording.

Last updated 2026-01-1330 excerpts from 7 shows

Again you're in that rock fight, and it's a terrible punt by the Chargers guy. How many times do you see those bounce and they take a twenty yard bounce? Zulten Mesco made a career out of every published to call it the Romanian biltan.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 20:35· Patriots Unfiltered 1/13: Chargers Recap, Necessary Fixes, Divisional Round

He's carried Road Tom dan Beyer being joined by Tom Telesco, former general manager of the Chargers and Raiders, joining us here as he does every Monday on Fox Sports Radio throughout the NFL season. I want to turn our attention to Philadelphia.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 21:39· HOUR 1- DAN BEYER & KERRY RHODES

I know one year with the Chargers, we had a playoff game at Baltimore. We won that game, we flew back home and then we had a short week to play out in New England and play out New England.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 28:58· HOUR 1- DAN BEYER & KERRY RHODES

I didn't think the Patriots, be honest, I didn't think the Patriots defense was capable of that kind of a shutdown performance. I didn't think a tremendous amount of the Chargers offense, but I didn't think the Patriots could make anyone look like that.

Said on Patriots Postgame Show, 16:08· Patriots Postgame Show 1/11: Full Breakdown of Wild Card Win Over Chargers

They were able to convert that first down and kind of settled things down a little because I thought the Chargers were in control of the game there even though the Patriots were leading six to three, the Chargers defense was in control. That play kind of turned the tide.

Said on Patriots Postgame Show, 19:29· Patriots Postgame Show 1/11: Full Breakdown of Wild Card Win Over Chargers

It was three kind of rock fight, and I thought that the Chargers defense was as advertised. I thought they made life awfully difficult until I think they just got one down at the end, and then then the Patriots put together one drive.

Said on Patriots Postgame Show, 6:38· Patriots Postgame Show 1/11: Full Breakdown of Wild Card Win Over Chargers

I think the Chargers are something like forty some odd percent offensively forty seven percent I think offensively in the red zone. Patriots allow like sixty eight percent touchdowns. If the Patriots can win that battle and make make Mike's guy Dicker the kicker kickfield goals, that's huge.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 1:13:34· Patriots Unfiltered 1/8: Chargers Preview, Team News/Updates, Wild Card Weekend Picks

If the Chargers create early negative plays, the variant spikes last one here explosive plays. Los Angeles likely needs two or more chunk plays twenty plus yards to offset New England's time in possession advantage. So final score Patriots twenty seven, Chargers twenty According to.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 1:05:24· Patriots Unfiltered 1/8: Chargers Preview, Team News/Updates, Wild Card Weekend Picks

They don't get the lead, and the Chargers can throw as they want to, and they have a diverse passing game that I think will give the Patriots secondary and then I can handle.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 38:53· Patriots Unfiltered 1/7: Chargers Preview, Vrabel Presser/Reaction, Team News/Updates

That's why I'm taking a second to think about it, because i'd love to say that I am one hundred percent sure that the Patriots are going to move the ball, but I think the Chargers be really challenging.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 32:52· Patriots Unfiltered 1/7: Chargers Preview, Vrabel Presser/Reaction, Team News/Updates

He's talked about with Matt Ryan that they should have used Pop Douglas and and I guess step On too to kind of like stretch the field horizontally, just because the Chargers have a really good safety and corner group.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 49:03· Patriots Unfiltered 1/7: Chargers Preview, Vrabel Presser/Reaction, Team News/Updates

Cameron Dicker for the Chargers missed a field goal, then missed an extra point. Maybe it was in the other way around, but they were back to back misses on somebody.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 32:03· BEST OF

I wanted to see some some baby blue, wanted to see some of the mustard, and instead what I we got the what I call the Leslie O'Neill era Chargers. Yes, yes, sorry, no, that's okay. Chris Perfett just has to quick tell us what he hated from Charges Texans.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 18:10· HOUR 2- DAN BEYER & MONSE BOLANOS

It also has to do with the Chargers Texans game. Let me take you back to late in the fourth quarter, the Texans, holding on to a twenty to sixteen lead. Houston has a third down and nine at its forty six yard line.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 16:31· HOUR 2- DAN BEYER & MONSE BOLANOS

Everybody here got to meet him, went to the Chargers game on Saturday. He had something that he had been looking forward to for a long time, and we had a great time. It was the first time I'd been at so far for an NFL game, and so that was unique because usually I'm here on Sundays and haven't gone to any of the primetime games.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 12:52· HOUR 2- DAN BEYER & MONSE BOLANOS

We typically the Chargers do not win these kinds of games, even though they're supposed to. They usually find a way to lose these. And they won it an impressive fashion. And then you read that they control their destiny and the AFC West after the Broncos lost.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 17:23· BEST OF

In Tom's Alesco joining us here on Fox Sports Radio, former GM of the Raiders and Chargers. I understand we're all kind of in the same boat. Maybe we haven't been paying attention to Jacksonville as much as we should, but yesterday was a perfect opportunity, late window going up against the Denver Broncos, hottest team in the National Football League.

Said on Stugotz and Company LIVE!, 44:52· BEST OF

All right, Let's let's get to the game that we were at here, uh sixteen thirteen the Chargers they ended up knocking off the Kansas City Chiefs, and a lot of different ways we can go, but I'll give you my key play of the game. Yeah, okay, my key played to the game, bald.

Said on NFL News Hub, 10:38· Breaking Down the Big Week 15 Games

I saw I was there for the rebirth of that franchise when the Chargers came in there after the buy and then they just went to town and they have not slowed down since then. They are on a roll as much as anybody right now.

Said on NFL News Hub, 28:22· Breaking Down the Big Week 15 Games

The way that it kind of worked out for the Chargers was that the sun was shining on their side of the field. You have the shadows in the shade which is much colder on the chief side of things there.

Said on NFL News Hub, 1:18· Breaking Down the Big Week 15 Games

Chargers that I know that was their game plan weren't able to have that same success. But man, they fly around. I mean they cover as well as anybody on the perimeter. That is not an issue.

Said on NFL News Hub, 8:20· MNF Recap + Philip Rivers Returns to the NFL!

I know the Chargers had a long drive to start the third quarter, which ate up, you know, I think eight or nine minutes, so they didn't have the ball quite as much. But Saquon had five carries in the second half.

Said on NFL News Hub, 13:08· MNF Recap + Philip Rivers Returns to the NFL!

If they tie, and uh, the Chargers lose, or the Texans lose, or the Colts lose, or the Jaguars lose and the Patriots tie the Bills, they would also clinch a playoff birth, not the division, but a birth.

Said on Patriots Unfiltered, 1:45:03· Patriots Unfiltered 12/9: NFL Week 14 Recap, AFC/Playoff Picture, Bills Preview

The other thing sneaky thinking about the Chargers is they're seven and two I believe now in the a f C, which when you get all these teams jumbled up together the tiebreaker. And the other thing is they're undefeated in the division.

Said on NFL News Hub, 19:20· Breaking Down the Big Week 13 Games

How about this, uh, this rookie class for the Chargers of Marion Hampton when he's you know, he's out right now with an ankle, but he's played well. Trey Harris has has really gotten more snaps and reps in the lineup at receiver.

Said on NFL News Hub, 16:12· Week 9 NFL Preview

I'll be at the Chargers at the Tennessee Titans. I'm studying cam Ward this week to get ready for this. I do think you see improvement. You see some big time throws, some off platform, you know, big time throws, strikes.

Said on NFL News Hub, 13:31· Week 9 NFL Preview

He had the first start, he comes out, he beats the Chargers last week a little bit rough, especially in fantasy. I think with fifteen sixteen points, I think it was for Dark short week against a really good team in division.

Said on NFL Fantasy Football Show, 8:27· Week 6 Game Previews: Bengals Trade for Joe Flacco and Which Chargers RB to Start?

He has played really, really well and I only think of the good kid Mad City cover right now with the broken down minivan chargers at the Dolphins. We talked a little bit about this on Monday. We mentioned earlier in the show that Amaron Hampton is on ir for at least the next four games, but the Dolphin defense has been.

Said on NFL Fantasy Football Show, 20:29· Week 6 Game Previews: Bengals Trade for Joe Flacco and Which Chargers RB to Start?

I feel like the entire Commanders offense and Cliff Kingsbury and Jade and Daniels especially is watching, you know, Jackson Dart of all people, carve up the or the Chargers defense on the ground and find these big creases to run through, these big lanes to attack.

Said on NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal, 6:21· 2025 NFL Week 5 AFC Preview

The Giants are going out to New Orleans for road game against the Saints. But first we got to talk about the week four win. Russ Giants got the dub over the Chargers at home in Jackson Dart's first start.

Said on Giants Official Podcast Network | New York Giants, 0:00· Giants Hangout | A Big Win at Home

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