The Bolts would have reached an agreement with the Rams defensive coordinator to take the reins of the team
COSTA MESA – Los Angeles Chargers contractaran Brandon Staley as their head coach, confirmed sources to ESPN.
NFL Network was the first medium to report the move.
Brandon Staley was last season defensive coordinator at Los Angeles Rams, Developing the best unit in the NFL behind stellar defensive tackle Aaron Donald and cornerback Halen Ramsey.
The unit of Brandon Staley pushed the Rams to a 10-6 season and a playoff win in the Playoffs Round over the Seattle Seahawks before the team came out of the postseason with a loss to the Green Bay Packers on Saturday. In his first year as coordinator in the NFL, the defense of Brandon Staley it was ranked No. 1 in efficiency, yards allowed per game and points allowed per game.
with the Chargers, Brandon Staley will replace head coach Anthony Lynn, who was fired after four seasons and a 33-31 record.
Brandon Staley he inherits a promising young quarterback Justin Herbert and a defensive unit that includes defensive wing Joey Bosa and deep winger Derwin James.
Brandon StaleyThe 38-year-old has risen rapidly in the NFL ranks since he was first hired as a position coach in 2017 with the Chicago Bears. He spent two seasons in Chicago under defensive coordinator Vic Fangio before following Fangio to the Denver Broncos, where he spent a season as an outside supporter before joining the assistant coaching staff. Rams.
Before heading to the NFL, Brandon Staley he worked for three seasons at John Carroll University, a Division III program at University Heights, Ohio, and also spent a season as a defensive coordinator at James Madison University.