The Chargers season came to an abrupt end with the 32-12 loss to the Houston Texans in the Wildcard Round. Matt 'Money' Smith and Lorenzo Neal breakdown the terrible day, and talk about where the Chargers can go from here. With 11 wins, Jim Harbaugh had a terrific first season in Los Angeles, and the duo breaks down what the team can do to build on that and what holes need fixed.

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After losing the Wild Card game to the Texans, Matt 'Money' Smith analyzes the team's defeat and shares a shocking statistic about Justin Herbert. Looking ahead, he discusses the team's potential in the offseason, emphasizing the need for a true number two receiver. He also touches on the upcoming draft and free agency, expressing optimism about the team's future and the opportunities that await.

In this episode of Bleav in Chargers, Matt 'Money' Smith and Lorenzo Neal discuss the excitement surrounding the Los Angeles Chargers as they conclude their regular season and prepare for the playoffs. They discuss the impressive turnaround under head coach Jim Harbaugh, has revitalized the team after a disappointing 5-12 season last year. They compare Harbaugh to other coaches in the league, emphasizing how his approach has cultivated belief and enhanced performance among the players.They also analyze the upcoming matchup against the Texans, stressing the importance of health and momentum. Looking ahead, they break down the potential challenges posed by the Texans, particularly their defensive strengths, and what the Chargers need to do to set the tone for the game.

00:00:00 - Introduction to the Playoff Preview
00:00:11 - Reflecting on the Chargers' Season
00:01:02 - Impact of Jim Harbaugh's Coaching
00:02:29 - Comparing Coaching Styles:
00:06:51 - Health and Momentum Heading into the Playoffs
00:09:57 - Chargers' Identity and Game Strategy
00:12:17 - Importance of Practice and Preparation
00:13:14 - Chargers' Favorable Matchup Against Texans
00:20:09 - Key Matchups: Chargers vs. Texans
00:22:55 - Texans' Offensive Struggles
00:25:51 - Chargers' Defensive Strengths
00:27:26 - Special Teams and Field Position
00:30:12 - Strategies for Winning the Game
00:39:03 - Ezekiel Elliott's Role in the Playoffs