Assessing Brandon Staley's Head Coach Decisions For Chargers In 2023
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00:00 What's going on Chargers fans, I'm your host Ricardo Sandoval and you can follow me on
00:03 Twitter @_RicardoSand.
00:05 Although the Chargers got a must-needed win in Week 4 against their division rival, it
00:09 almost came at the expense of their head coach, Brandon Staley.
00:12 With less than 4 minutes left in the 4th quarter and up by 7 scores, Brandon Staley again decided
00:17 to go for it on his own 34-yard line on 4th and 1.
00:21 And of course, they didn't convert.
00:22 This is the second week in a row that he's made a questionable call and many fans are
00:26 left wondering what the heck is going on with him.
00:28 Many fans and experts are scratching their heads about his decision making.
00:31 And many fans and experts are leaving themselves scratching their heads about Brandon Staley's
00:35 decision making.
00:36 Fortunately, the Chargers defense did come up clutch with Asante Samuel's pick to seal
00:40 the win, but these high-risk calls have become a pattern and it's putting too much pressure
00:45 on the 28th ranked defense.
00:46 Staley, known as a defensive guru, just hasn't lived up to expectations in 3 seasons as the
00:52 head coach.
00:53 The question now is, will he survive the entire season if he continues with these types of
00:56 decisions?
00:57 As the Chargers move forward, everyone will be closely watching Staley's game management.