Los Angeles Chargers • Offensive Coordinator

Mike McDaniel

Mike McDaniel is listed as the Los Angeles Chargers Offensive Coordinator for the 2026 season.

Los Angeles Chargers Coaches

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Complete documented résumé

Career History

2026–presentLos Angeles ChargersOffensive CoordinatorSource ↗

2022–2025Miami DolphinsHead coachSource ↗

2021San Francisco 49ersOffensive coordinatorSource ↗

2018–2020San Francisco 49ersRun game coordinatorSource ↗

2017San Francisco 49ersRun game specialistSource ↗

2015–2016Atlanta FalconsOffensive assistantSource ↗

2014Cleveland BrownsWide receivers coachSource ↗

2013Washington RedskinsWide receivers coachSource ↗

2011–2012Washington RedskinsOffensive assistantSource ↗

2009–2010California Redwoods / Sacramento Mountain LionsRunning backs coachSource ↗

2006–2008Houston TexansOffensive assistantSource ↗

2005Denver BroncosCoaching internSource ↗

Verified position, team and season overlap

Elite Results During Exact Assignments

PlayerPositionSeasonsPerformance evidence

De'Von AchaneRB2025, 2024

2025: PPR RB5 (322.8 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” 2024: PPR RB5 (299.9 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Jordyn BrooksLB2025

2025: Associated Press first-team All-Pro at Linebacker while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Jonnu SmithTE2024

2024: PPR TE4 (222.3 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Raheem MostertRB2023

2023: PPR RB5 (267.7 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Tyreek HillWR2023, 2022

2023: PPR WR2 (376.4 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” 2022: PPR WR2 (341.2 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Jaylen WaddleWR2022

2022: PPR WR8 (259.2 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Deebo Samuel Sr.WR2021

2021: PPR WR3 (339 points) while the coach held the exact title “Offensive coordinator.” Source ↗

George KittleTE2021

2021: PPR TE4 (198 points) while the coach held the exact title “Offensive coordinator.” Source ↗

Historical ceiling signal

Fantasy Elevation Watch

Omarion HamptonRB

Omarion Hampton plays a position with verified elite results in this coach's exact prior assignments. That history can support upside, but it does not establish sole credit or guarantee a 2026 finish.

Verified precedent: De'Von Achane: 2025: PPR RB5 (322.8 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” 2024: PPR RB5 (299.9 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Ladd McConkeyWR

Ladd McConkey plays a position with verified elite results in this coach's exact prior assignments. That history can support upside, but it does not establish sole credit or guarantee a 2026 finish.

Verified precedent: Tyreek Hill: 2023: PPR WR2 (376.4 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” 2022: PPR WR2 (341.2 points) while the coach held the exact title “Head coach.” Source ↗

Justin HerbertQB

Justin Herbert plays a position with verified elite results in this coach's exact prior assignments. That history can support upside, but it does not establish sole credit or guarantee a 2026 finish.

Verified precedent: Matt Ryan: 2016: PPR QB2 (347.5 points) while the coach held the exact title “Offensive assistant.” Source ↗

Former player record

Playing Career

2001–2004YaleWide Receiver · College

Documented playing assignment. Source ↗

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