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Ep. 133 - Why the Chargers Will Win the Super Bowl (Guest Tom Luginbill)

Crain & Cone

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🗓️ 7 September 2022

⏱️ 93 minutes

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0:00.0

The L.A. Chargers have all the pieces to win the Super Bowl this season.

0:04.6

The Florida Gators moved up to 12 in the AP poll and David Pollock drops in to share

0:10.3

his thoughts on week one of college football.

0:13.4

I am not Jake Crane.

0:14.8

I'm David Cohn, but this is Crane & Company.

0:30.0

When predicting a Super Bowl champion, there are a couple of ingredients that have to be

0:48.4

in the mix.

0:49.7

The first is legitimately being stable up front on both sides of the line of scrimmage.

0:54.7

The second is having a quarterback that has the ability to make all the throws, checks,

0:59.0

and necessary adjustments against different looks throughout the season.

1:02.6

The third is a head coach that has the guts to take calculated risks when the time arises,

1:07.9

and finally, you have to have the players that have the capability to make stellar plays

1:12.6

in the biggest moments.

1:14.2

Now the Chargers have every one of those ingredients and then some.

1:17.6

And that's why they're my pick to win the Super Bowl this year.

1:20.3

They added pieces to a defense that ranked the last in 2021 and getting off the field

1:24.6

on third down by signing Khalil Mac, Sebastian Joseph Day, Austin Johnson, and JC Jackson,

1:31.4

who had more picks by himself last year than the whole Chargers secondary.

1:35.4

Now with Bo said Mac on the edges, and James and Jackson roaming the secondary, the Chargers

1:40.1

defense is going to go from liability to reliability very quickly.

1:44.9

Meanwhile Justin Herbert continues to take steps forward, and in year two under Brandon

1:49.0

Staley, I expect another big jump and possible MVP run.

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