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How to go from playoff win to hot seat in 30 minutes, featuring head coach Brandon Staley and the LA Chargers.
Brandon Staley was perhaps the hottest name on the head coaching market in 2021, right after leading the LA Rams to the number one defense in his first season as a defensive coordinator. Two years later as head coach of the LA Chargers, on the heels of blowing a 27-0 lead to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Saturday night’s wild card game, Staley is now sitting on the hottest seat in the NFL.

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Jacksonville trailed the Chargers 27-7 at the half in the Wild Card round, and the Jaguars ended up winning 31-30.
It looked like the Chargers were going to handle the Jaguars easily when they raced out to a 27-0 lead in the first half of the 2023 AFC Wild Card matchup in Jacksonville. The Los Angeles defense picked Trevor Lawrence off four times, and the Jaguars looked cooked. Nobody could have anticipated the magic Jacksonville would work in the second half.

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It was the third-largest comeback in NFL postseason history.
After leading 27–0 in the first half thanks to five Jaguars turnovers, the Chargers found a way to blow their four-touchdown lead to lose 31–30 in Jacksonville on Saturday night in the third-largest postseason comeback in NFL history.
It was a tale of two halves for Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who threw four interceptions in the first half—and one touchdown shortly before halftime—before turning around and throwing three second-half touchdown passes to pace the comeback for Jacksonville.

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