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Locked On Chargers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Los Angeles Chargers and the National Football League. Hosted by NFL analysts Daniel Wade (LAFB Network and Chargers Domination) and David Droegemeier (from Chargers Domination Live), the Locked On Chargers podcast provides your daily Chargers fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the venerable ‘Bolts franchise. Locked On Chargers takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Chargers locker room and all over the NFL. The Locked On Chargers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. NOT SATISFIED: Justin Herbert CHALLENGED to Improve By Chargers OC Mike McDaniel to Level Up

    4h ago

    NOT SATISFIED: Justin Herbert CHALLENGED to Improve By Chargers OC Mike McDaniel to Level Up

    Los Angeles Chargers’ offense is primed for a dramatic transformation under Mike McDaniel’s vision, with Justin Herbert embracing new challenges in anticipation, footwork, and faster releases. Can this quarterback-coordinator duo finally unlock the Chargers’ explosive potential and maximize YAC for weapons like Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston? Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier break down insights from the Chargers’ latest press conferences, spotlighting Herbert’s adaptation to McDaniel’s system, the critical roles of Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt in the outside zone scheme, and the addition of center Tyler Biadasz. The conversation covers coaching changes, locker-room chemistry, and how Jim Harbaugh’s leadership is shaping team dynamics. Hear why Slater is eager to play “violent” football again and how the entire offensive line is gearing up for a healthy, dominant season. Is this the year Los Angeles emerges as an AFC powerhouse? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  2. You Might Also Like: Locked On NFL – Daily Podcast On The National Football League

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    You Might Also Like: Locked On NFL – Daily Podcast On The National Football League

    Introducing Los Angeles Rams Myles Garrett Deal SOLIDIFES Favorite Status & Boosts Cleveland Browns TANK JOB from Locked On NFL – Daily Podcast On The National Football League. Follow the show: Locked On NFL – Daily Podcast On The National Football League The Los Angeles Rams and Cleveland Browns are two teams at opposite sides of the NFL standings and the Myles Garrett trade will only solidify their spots. But what is more likely to happen -- a Rams' championship or the Browns getting the top pick? It is easier to be the worst team of bad teams rather than the best team of good ones. The Philadelphia Eagles ditched AJ Brown to the New England Patriots which begs the question of which team has a better chance to actually get back to the Super Bowl now. It is tough in the AFC, but it is also hard to think the Eagles got better this season. Finally, the Green Bay Packers need some help and the Arizona Cardinals could be a logical partner as they have an edge in Josh Sweat and some spare running backs that could make sense for both sides to deal. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. CHARGERS SQUAD: 100 days left before the season starts.

    17h ago

    CHARGERS SQUAD: 100 days left before the season starts.

    Los Angeles Chargers weigh a bold move for veteran guard Joel Bitonio as the countdown to the NFL season hits 100 days. Would bringing the seasoned All-Pro to LA spark a youth-vs-experience debate—or offer the missing piece for Justin Herbert’s protection? Pete Fox, Jim Daniels, and Kenyan Barnard break down Bitonio’s fit, contract considerations, and what the latest OTAs reveal about the Bolts’ offensive line depth. Roster intrigue heats up as Scott Matlock’s position hangs in the balance and the crew debate the fate of versatile but unsettled players. The pod spotlights the Chargers’ first-round pick Akeem Mesidor’s “closer” mentality, reacts to the NFC West-shaking blockbuster with Myles Garrett, and explores which international NFL matchup would top their bucket list. Can LA stay under the radar and surprise the league, or is a new era of toughness taking shape in the City of Angels? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    49 min
  4. ALL-IN: Did the Chargers MISS Out on Myles Garrett? Debate IGNITES Over Potential Franchise CHANGER

    1d ago

    ALL-IN: Did the Chargers MISS Out on Myles Garrett? Debate IGNITES Over Potential Franchise CHANGER

    Los Angeles Chargers fans left wondering: Should the Bolts have pushed for Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett after his blockbuster trade to the Los Angeles Rams? Hosts Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier break down what adding a generational pass rusher like Garrett could have meant for Justin Herbert’s championship window and if the Chargers missed their chance at Super Bowl contention. Key debates include comparing Tuli Tuipulotu to Jared Verse as trade assets, the franchise philosophy of building sustainably versus going "all in," and which Chargers players face the most pressure in 2026. The show also tackles the need for veteran additions at cornerback, expectations for red zone offense under Mike McDaniel, and what it will take for the Chargers to solidify themselves as true contenders in a loaded AFC. Are they ready to make the splash move that puts them over the top?   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    33 min
  5. CHARGERS SQUAD: OTA'S are underway! And Justin Herbert IS there not in Europe with Madison Beer

    4d ago

    CHARGERS SQUAD: OTA'S are underway! And Justin Herbert IS there not in Europe with Madison Beer

    Los Angeles Chargers kick off OTAs with sparks flying on and off the field—can Justin Herbert’s work-life balance unlock a new level for the Bolts? Jim Harbaugh throws his support behind Herbert’s European adventure, while questions swirl around the revamped offensive line and sixth offensive coordinator in seven seasons. Will all these changes finally lead to playoff glory?   Pete Fox, Kenjon Barner, and Jim Daniels break down the Chargers’ depth battles at guard, the impact of new faces like Joe Alt and David Njoku, and debate Cole Strange’s starting spot. Red zone strategy, tight end versatility, and the importance of bringing more “dog” to the defense come front and center. The team spotlights underappreciated talent like Dante Jackson and asks the big question: Is this the year Justin Herbert makes an MVP push—and, more importantly, can the Chargers make a deep run at the Lombardi? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    55 min
  6. PAY UP: Chargers Should EXTEND Tuli Tuipulotu Now and Keep a Foundational Piece of the Defense

    5d ago

    PAY UP: Chargers Should EXTEND Tuli Tuipulotu Now and Keep a Foundational Piece of the Defense

    Los Angeles Chargers face a pivotal offseason as contract talks with rising star Tuli Tuipulotu take center stage. After securing Derwin James with a record-breaking deal, will GM Joe Hortiz gamble by waiting or lock in Tuipulotu’s breakout production now? The conversation heats up around what a new contract would mean for the Chargers’ future defensive core and the risk-reward balance for both player and franchise. Hosts Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier explore Brenen Thompson's rookie outlook, the impact of undrafted free agents like Dame Tucker and Lander Barton, and how Chris O’Leary’s defensive blitz strategy could redefine the pass rush. They break down the new-look offensive line’s potential for consistency in front of Justin Herbert and analyze whether the Chargers’ offense, engineered by Mike McDaniel, will finally bring the speed to challenge top AFC rivals. Who will seize a roster spot, and how might these moves shape the Bolts’ championship window?   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    33 min
  7. AGGRESSIVE: Chargers Vets RAVE about New Fast and Violent Defense Under New DC Chris O'Leary

    5d ago

    AGGRESSIVE: Chargers Vets RAVE about New Fast and Violent Defense Under New DC Chris O'Leary

    Los Angeles Chargers veterans rave about Chris O'Leary's new defensive scheme—fast, violent, and more aggressive than ever. Could this intensity spark the defense and unlock major playmaking for linebacker Daiyan Henley? With a fresh mindset and a chip on his shoulder, Henley sets out to reclaim his status after a challenging season, aiming for more tackles for loss and big moments in 2026. Hosts Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier spotlight high praise for rookie Akheem Mesidor from leaders like Khalil Mack and Derwin James, suggesting he could make an immediate impact. They also explore Kyle Kennard's renewed focus and what his future holds in a deep edge rusher room. With O'Leary’s system stirring excitement—and plenty of secrecy—Chargers fans might witness one of the NFL’s most dynamic defensive transformations yet. Are the Chargers on the verge of defensive dominance? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    18 min
  8. EXCUSED: Chargers’ Justin Herbert BACK at Practice, Jim Harbaugh SHUTS DOWN Controversy

    6d ago

    EXCUSED: Chargers’ Justin Herbert BACK at Practice, Jim Harbaugh SHUTS DOWN Controversy

    Justin Herbert returns to Los Angeles Chargers practice, ending speculation and restoring calm just as OTAs heat up. Head Coach Jim Harbaugh addresses Herbert’s absence, revealing his support for Herbert’s trip to Europe with Madison Beer and emphasizing the quarterback’s relentless commitment to the team. The integration between Herbert and new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel is already exceeding expectations—are the Chargers set for an offensive breakthrough? Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier spotlight position battles along the revamped offensive line, injury updates for Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt, and break down the top receiver trio: Quentin Johnston, Ladd McConkey, and Tre Harris. The episode also explores how the arrivals of David Njoku and Oronde Gadsden II could transform the Chargers’ tight end depth and offensive versatility. With intense on-field competition and sharp coaching decisions looming, can the Chargers maximize their playmaker potential this season? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Locked On Chargers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Los Angeles Chargers and the National Football League. Hosted by NFL analysts Daniel Wade (LAFB Network and Chargers Domination) and David Droegemeier (from Chargers Domination Live), the Locked On Chargers podcast provides your daily Chargers fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the venerable ‘Bolts franchise. Locked On Chargers takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Chargers locker room and all over the NFL. The Locked On Chargers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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