On the latest episode of Bleav in Chargers, Matt ‘Money’ Smith and Lorenzo Neal discuss the Chargers’ gutsy win against Miami, emphasizing how crucial it was for the team’s playoff hopes and standing in the AFC West. They dive into the performance of Justin Herbert, comparing one of his resilient game-changing plays to “Big Ben-esque.” The conversation turns to the challenges facing the Chargers, including injuries that have forced them to use backup tackles, and ongoing issues with run defense and missed tackles. Lorenzo and Money preview the game against the Colts, emphasizing the need to shut down Jonathan Taylor.
[00:01:00] - Recapping the Miami Game
[00:02:46] - Offensive Line Issues & Game Planning
[00:05:08] - Looking Ahead: Facing the Colts
[00:05:56] - Why Aren’t the Colts Getting More Media Respect?
[00:08:55] - Jonathan Taylor’s Threat & Chargers Run Defense Concerns
[00:11:49] - Defensive Leadership Comparisons
[00:15:02] - Trench Play, Block Destruction & Defensive Adjustments
[00:21:51] - Communication & Secondary Issues
[00:24:12] - Colts’ Offensive Line & Chargers’ Rushing Attack
[00:26:53] - Run Game Role Players Stepping Up
[00:32:23] - Chargers’ Third-and-Short Struggles
[00:37:26] - Red Zone Woes
[00:41:28] - Red Zone Execution Concepts
[00:45:30] - Indianapolis as Next Test
[00:49:02] - Playoff Implications
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