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The Los Angeles Chargers have sacked head coach Brandon Staley and basic supervisor Tom Telesco after their 63-21 thrashing by the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Chargers slipped to the foot of the AFC West with a 5-9 document after the heavy loss to their divisional rivals.
Staley, in cost since 2021, led them to the play-offs final season whereas Telesco had been GM for a decade.
“Doing nothing within the identify of continuity was not a danger I used to be keen to take,” said team owner Dean Spanos.
“I wish to thank Tom and Brandon for his or her exhausting work, dedication and professionalism, and need each and their nice households nothing however the very best.
“These selections are by no means straightforward, nor are they one thing I take flippantly. We’re clearly not the place we count on to be, nevertheless, and we’d like new imaginative and prescient.
“Constructing and sustaining a championship-calibre program stays our final purpose. And reimagining how we obtain that purpose begins right this moment.”
The Chargers, who had been 42-0 behind at half-time in Las Vegas, have misplaced 4 of their previous 5 video games to successfully finish any already-remote hopes of play-off qualification.