Analyst has big Chargers projection, but there's monster 'if' attached
The Los Angeles Chargers are seen as a team with potential for the 2026 season, largely due to their offseason signings and coaching changes. Analyst Eva Geitheim highlights the importance of a healthier offensive line to protect quarterback Justin Herbert. However, the team's success hinges on the ability of key players to remain injury-free throughout the season.
- ▪The Chargers have made significant offseason signings to improve their offensive line.
- ▪Justin Herbert was sacked 54 times last season, prompting the need for a stronger line.
- ▪The return of Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater is crucial for the team's hopes in 2026.
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