Harbaugh Backs McDaniel Amid Struggles

Despite the Chargers ranking 20th in offense with more turnovers (six) than touchdowns (five), Harbaugh refused to consider taking play-calling duties from McDaniel. "We're searching for every possible way to give ourselves an advantage," Harbaugh said. newsindata.org

Quarterback Justin Herbert defended McDaniel, saying "It's on us as an offense to run the plays the way they're drawn up," while Harbaugh separately criticized Herbert's decision-making without targeting McDaniel.