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Evero sound but Las Vegas Raiders need strong offensive mind

With second interviews completed with a a trio of coaching candidates, the Las Vegas Raiders head coach search hit another gear this week. The team officially confirmed a pair of defensive-minded candidates — Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and former Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, who is slated to be the next […]

Dennard Wilson interviews for Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator

Dennard Wilson, who was let go by new Tennessee Titans coach Robert Saleh yesterday, has interviewed for the defensive coordinator position with the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers’ job is open because their former DC, Jesse Minter, was hired yesterday to be the new coach of the Baltimore Ravens. Wilson has ties to the Harbaugh […]

Current and former NFL players react to Ravens hiring Jesse Minter

The Baltimore Ravens finally landed on a replacement for John Harbaugh, as it was announced that Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter has been hired as the fourth head coach in franchise history. Per usual, social media was flooded with opinions about the hire, skewing largely positive from media members as well as current […]

Philip Rivers interviewing for Bills HG opening

In what has got to be one of the most surprising news breaks in this year’s coaching carousel cycle, the Buffalo Bills are reportedly interviewing former Chargers and Colts quarterback Philip Rivers for their head coach vacancy. Rivers came out of retirement this season to help Indianapolis make a late push for a playoff spot […]

Chargers (of course) request DC interview with Zach Orr

The Ravens hired Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter as their new head coach on Thursday. So, naturally, the Chargers put in a request to interview Ravens defensive coordinator Zach Orr as Minter’s potential replacement in Los Angeles, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Ravens fans have mocked other teams’ interest in Orr given his struggles over the […]

Chargers Daily Links: Friday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Jesse Minter will be the Ravens new head coach (Chargers.com) Five potential Chargers draft targets to watch at the Shrine Bowl (Chargers Wire) The Chargers need to prepare for these players to follow Minter to the Ravens (Bolt Beat) […]

Ravens Hire Jesse Minter as Head Coach

Jesse Minter Returns Home: Ravens Bet on Defensive Mastermind to Revitalize Franchise The Baltimore Ravens have hired Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter as their fourth head coach on a five-year deal, ending a 16-day search following John Harbaugh’s stunning dismissal after 18 seasons. A HOMECOMING ROOTED IN URGENCY Minter, 42, spent his first […]

Ravens hire Chargers DC Jesse Minter as head coach

The Chargers will now have to find their second new coordinator of their offseason as Jesse Minter is being hired by the Baltimore Ravens to be their fourth head coach in franchise history. Minter called the Chargers defense for the past two seasons under head coach Jim Harbaugh. He followed Harbaugh from the University of […]

Ravens hire Chargers DC Jesse Minter as next head coach

Another domino has fallen in the NFL’s 2026 coaching carousel, with the Baltimore Ravens announcing Thursday they have hired Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter as their next head coach. The news takes one of the offseason’s top coaching destinations off the board, as well as one of the Steelers’ head coaching candidates. Pittsburgh interviewed Minter […]

Ravens hire Jesse Minter as next head coach

The Baltimore Ravens have hired Jesse Minter as their next head coach, per a team announcement. Minter, 42, was the Chargers defensive coordinator for the last two years and will now become the fourth head coach in Ravens franchise history. He was long considered the favorite to replace John Harbaugh, who was fired after the […]

Ravens host Bills OC Joe Brady for 2nd, in-person HC interview

The Ravens are hosting Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for an in-person interview for their head coaching vacancy on Thursday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brady is the third apparent finalist to replace John Harbaugh. Outgoing Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver and Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter both interviewed in Baltimore this week, too. Brady’s offenses […]

Browns HC search: Another candidate says, ‘no thank you’

The Cleveland Browns search for their next head coach hit another bump in the road on Thursday. That is because Jesse Minter, who has spent the past two seasons as defensive coordinator of the Los Angeles Chargers, will not be attending his scheduled second interview today with the Browns. According to Mary Kay Cabot at […]

Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Six offensive targets the Chargers should watch at this year’s Shrine Bowl (Chargers Wire) Tyreek Hill and two other Dolphins who could follow Mike McDaniel to the Chargers (Bolt Beat) Former Chargers HC Anthony Lynn may finally be getting […]

Ravens host Chargers DC Jesse Minter for 2nd, in-person HC interview

The Ravens interviewed Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter for their head coaching vacancy on Wednesday. Minter, 42, has long been considered the favorite to land the job in Baltimore. After several years coaching in college, he broke into the NFL as a Ravens defensive assistant in 2017. He spent four seasons in Baltimore – three […]

Chargers land highly-regarded DT prospect in Mel Kiper’s latest mock

Everyone and their mother knows that the Chargers’ biggest need this offseason is reinforcements along the interior offensive line. However, there are still plenty of draft analysts that believe the Bolts could stand to upgrade the interior of their defensive line. To be quite honest, I’m not entirely sure where this pressing need seems to […]

Brian Daboll reportedly won’t be the Eagles’ new offensive coordinator

The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly entered their offensive coordinator search with Mike McDaniel and Brian Daboll as their top two candidates. It’s now looking like the Eagles have struck out on both options. McDaniel is reportedly going to the Los Angeles Chargers. Daboll is reportedly between the Buffalo Bills head coach opening and the Tennessee Titans […]

Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Chargers mock draft tracker 1.0 (Chargers.com) Chargers tracker for all offensive coordinator interviews thus far (Chargers.com) Check out photos of Mike McDaniel, whom the Chargers are expected to hire as their new OC (Chargers Wire) The expected hire of […]

Chargers expected to make Mike McDaniel new OC

The Chargers have found their next offensive coordinator. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Chargers are expected to make former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel their next offensive play-caller, replacing Greg Roman who was fired following the team’s wild card loss to the Patriots. McDaniel has spent the past four seasons with Miami where […]

Chargers to hire Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator

The Miami Dolphins parted ways with former head coach Mike McDaniel nearly two weeks ago following a second straight losing season that saw Miami miss out on the playoffs for the second time in the coach’s four seasons with the club. In the 12 days since the Dolphins and McDaniel called it quits, the 42-year-old […]

Eagles reportedly miss out on their top offensive coordinator target

The Philadelphia Eagles won’t be hiring Mike McDaniel to replace Kevin Patullo. The former Miami Dolphins head coach is expected to become the new Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator, according to a report from ESPN. McDaniel apparently wants to work with Justin Herbert instead of Jalen Hurts. This development is disappointing news for the Eagles, […]

Chargers predicted to sign major free agent for offensive line

It’s clear that the Los Angeles Chargers need to improve their offensive line throughout the offseason. While Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater should return from injuries, the team needs to do its best to shore up the interior part of the line. “The Chargers’ top priority from last offseason remains the same, as center Bradley […]

Chargers interview Cardinals pass game coordinator for OC vacancy

The Chargers doubled up on interviews for their vacant offensive coordinator position on Monday as they followed Arthur Smith’s interview with another involving Cardinals pass game coordinator/wide receivers coach Drew Terrell. Terrell has been in his role since the 2023 season and has previous NFL stops with the Carolina Panthers (2018-2019) and Washington Commanders (2020-2022). […]

Chargers interview former Falcons HC for OC vacancy

On Monday morning, the Chargers announced that they had completed an interview with former Falcons head coach and Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith in their continued search to replace the recently fired Greg Roman. The 43-year old Smith called plays for Pittsburgh over the last two seasons under former head coach Mike Tomlin. The Steelers […]