Los Angeles Chargers

Chris O'Leary Takes Over Chargers Defense

Chris O'Leary Takes Over Chargers Defense

Minter's departure and O'Leary's promotion create a continuity-versus-aggression storyline before Week 1. Familiar personnel and concepts may ease the transition, but O'Leary's interest in more blitzing puts pressure on Henley, Marlowe Wax and an unsettled linebacker group without Perryman.

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Updated Sep 9, 2026