Charger Chat

Our first preseason game is imminent. We get ready by looking at news and notes from camp, including how the players will be used. We celebrate the news of our Ladd McConkey becoming Ladada McConkey. We hear from Coach about what they look forward to in our first preseason game against the Texans. Craig returns with another great segment. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questionsThe Craig Experience - 17:36Ask Boltfam - 30:37“The Safety Suites”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Football is back baby! There’s so much news and notes we hardly know where to begin. Our boy Herbert is officially engaged and we had no idea what that meant forJustin’s upcoming season. We look at camp and some amazing quotes, everything from McDaniel gushing about Herbert to Tuli’s hold in. Mundwarf returns with a new hilarious segment. We finish up with a nice helping of Ask Boltfam. Mundwarf - 22:08Ask Boltfam - 27:41Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It’s Happening! The players have reported to the Bolt and the season can officially get started. Wego over a bunch of news including Daniel Popper moving onto greener pastures. We regale each other with our favorite Pop moments. Derwin hits 50 on the NFL Top 100 and we get our first player cut. Craig prepares us for some of his most anticipated camp battles. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions“The Hugster”The Craig Experience - 13:47Ask Boltfam - 27:13Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We are officially on Training Camp watch. The return of the players to the facility is within our grasp. The demand for training camp tickets are high. We check in on what the players have been up to as they prepare for their return. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“Master Chief Training Camp”Ask Boltfam - 10:41Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we wish a few Happy Birthdays, discuss some rankings and predictions and talk about how Raiders’ Maxx Crosby hates the Chargers fanbase (and how much we love it 😏). Craig stops by to remind us why we should be over the moon about the Mike McDaniel hire and how he’ll bring out the best in Herbert and the offense. We wrap it all up with a couple o’ Ask Boltfam questions. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Happy belated 4th of July to the Boltfam. We look at recent news including “The Wedding” and we’re not talking about Kelce and Swift. We are talking about the Tuipulotu’s. In a big week Tuli gets married and lands on the NFL’s Top 100. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.Ask Boltfam - 9:54“Headrest Cat”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Greeting from Zagreb, Croatia. We take the show on the road this week. Wolldog and Huggin dive into the updated Training Camp Schedule and other news. Craig returns for a great segment with which players on the roster that have the most to prove. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“Huggin’s Competitive Edge”The Craig Experience - 7:42Ask Boltfam - 25:12Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Phase 3 of the offseason training program is in the books. We check out some new training camp details as well as celebrate the official signing of Brenen Thompson. A lot of players and coach’s hit the podium and we got a lot of quotes. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.Ask Boltfam - 14:32“Harbaugh’s School Of Math”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chargers attend the World Cup at SoFi. We check out Mike McDaniels mic’d up and it didn’t disappoint. We hear from our offensive lineman about what this new offensive scheme is like. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

OTA’s continue and we got great news, Akheem Mesidor signed his contract. We look at some big press conferences including Herbert, Slater, and Alt. We dive into their quotes and learn a lot. Craig returns and breaks down the last of our day 3 picks. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. The Craig Experience - 23:21Ask Boltfam - 39:39Download the app today or go to https://www.underdogfantasy.com/ and sign up with promo code CCHAT.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Everything is fine. The prodigal son, Justin Herbert has returned from Europe and is back at practice. In other big news we just extended Derwin James’ contract. We check out some quotes from players and finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. “The McHarbaugh Cockle Warmer”Ask Boltfam - 21:25Download the app today or go to https://www.underdogfantasy.com/ and sign up with promo code CCHAT.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Whoa, we're half way there! 15 Sundays into the offseason, only 15 more to go! This week we talk about where Herbert’s been lately (spoiler, not voluntary workouts) and talk about some promotions and praises some of the coaching staff is receiving. We have another great Craig Experience where he breaks down some day 3 picks and we wrap it up with a short but sweet Ask Boltfam. “Where’s Herbert?”The Craig Experience - 13:16Ask Boltfam - 31:40Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Wool Dog’s dinner was not interrupted as we talked about the schedule release and came to the realization how screwed we got. We bring back Mickey Coates for the 2nd round of Charger Chat Jeopardy we finish up with another Ask Boltfam.Jeopardy Round 2 - 14:26Ask Boltfam - 38:25Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A week in the waiting but it was worth it. We landed Tight End David Njoku. We take a look at rookie mini camp and our newest bolts. Craig returns to look two of our draft picks. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“Dreamboat Authority”The Craig Experience - 17:47Ask Boltfam - 37:41Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

.Chargers Offseason Program is in full effect Coach’s and Players are actually on the grass. We chat about the excitement surrounding Mike McDaniel. We also get some news about someone we all know and mostly love getting his fifth year option. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. Ask Boltfam - 11:31“Warsaw, Poland”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we have tons to talk about with the Chargers going from drafting only five guys to a whopping EIGHT! We hear some quotes from GM Joe Hortiz and Head Coach Harbaugh as well as Craig with a Craig Experience breaking down his favorite player from the draft. We then wrap it all up with another short but sweet Ask Boltfam. The Craig Experience - 36:56Ask Boltfam - 48:58Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Wedding bells are ringing and the boys are grinning. This week we finally hear from GM Joe Hortiz who spoke about the Chargers' approach to the draft, including their stance on trading down from No. 22 and the potential for selecting a tackle. We also dive into the latest updates on contract extensions for key players like Derwin James and Tuli Tuipulotu. Mickey Coates is back with another round of Charger Chat Jeopardy & we finish the episode with our usual Ask Boltfam questions.“Oops, Too Many Tackles!”Charger Chat Jeopardy - 22:57Ask Boltfam - 43:08UNDERDOG Fantasy: Download the app today and use promo code CCHAT to score FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars. underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Whats that? An audible. We have a special episode this week. We meet the Charger Chat offspring in a special edition of Fan Focus with Stellan, Paxton, and Frankie Duggin. We learn about their fandom and how crazy their dads actually are. We finish up with an awesome round of Ask Boltfam that lets us dive into our thoughts on the upcoming draft. “Mr PeckR’s Butt Twitch B-Gone”Fan Focus Stellan - 4:32Fan Focus Paxton & Frankie - 12:48Ask Boltfam - 24:55Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Offseason dates are officially set as the Chargers map out their 2026 program. We break down key takeaways from Jim Harbaugh at the Annual League Meeting, including his excitement around the “Thunder and Lightning” running back room, major praise for Teair Tart, and how Mike McDaniel is already reshaping the offense—and protecting Justin Herbert.The Craig Experience also returns with a deep look at the Chargers’ quiet offseason strategy—why patience might be the real plan, how Hortiz is building sustainably, and what a potential trade-down or surprise move could mean. We wrap it all up with short but sweet Ask Boltfam.The Craig Experience - 18:26Ask Boltfam - 33:00“Jim & Mike’s LIghtbulbs”Underdog Fantasy:Download the app today and use promo code CCHAT to score FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CCHAT. www.underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Offseason acquisitions continue, but at a crawl. We added a new Offensive Lineman to the fold in Kayode Awosika. We also take look at the rumor mill with names that include Quentin Johnston and Tyreek Hill. Fan Focus returns with a great interview with Trent Super. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“Kyle’s Chick Magnets”Fan Focus - 16:13Ask Boltfam - 39:03nderdog Fantasy:Download the app today and use promo code CCHAT to score FIFTY DOLLARS inBonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CCHAT. www.underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Fans can relax, everything’s fine, Tony “Unc” Jefferson is back. We look at the impact of his resigning and the return on LS Josh Harris. Craig drops some knowledge in a new segment covering Hortiz’s moves so far. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. “Hiccup Evasion 101”The Craig Experience - 16:09Ask Boltfam - 37:02Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We signed a bunch of players but most of them are familiar names. With all our cap space fans thought we would take some big swings… not so much. We are slowly getting better in different areas, just need to breathe and trust the process. We look at all the names new and old joining the Chargers. We finish Up with Your Ask Boltfam Questions.“Trust The Process”Ask Boltfam - 19:10Underdog Fantasy:Download the app today and use promo code CCHAT to score FIFTY DOLLARS inBonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CCHATAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chargers have begun retooling their roster, and the recent wave of news has Fans buzzing. We’ve added a new center in Tyler Biadasz, and Mack returns alongside a group of former Mike McDaniel–Miami players. We’ll assess our current standing and speculate on where Chef Hortiz might go next. We finish up with you Ask Boltfam questions. Ask Boltfam - 25:22“Big Mack Sack Attack”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The combine is an exciting part of the football calendar and this year was no exception. We look at news and notes from the combine including players that caught our eye as well as quotes from our GM and coaching staff. Craig returns with another awesome segment. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. The Craig Experience - 16:33Ask Boltfam - 39:09Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There are a lot of moving parts happening for our team. Bradley Bozeman recently announced his retirement which makes the what we need a little more clear. Joe Hortiz pulled a rabbit out of a hat, and by hat we mean draft pick. With some creative moves Hortiz as able to secure us an additional compensatory pick this year. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. “Sherlock Hortiz”Ask Boltfam - 16:11Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There is officially no football. That is not gonna stop us from diving into Charger news. We take a look at the most recent coaching hires and how they will impact the team. Craig takes a look at Chris O’Leary and what he’s bringing to the table as our new Defensive Coordinator. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“Fifty Shades of Beige”The Craig Experience - 15:14Ask Boltfam - 32:11Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The NFL season ends with a thud as the New England Patriots face plant on the big stage. We dive into the MVP vote controversy, bless you Sam Monson. We look at all the movement in coaching hires on Mike McDaniel’s staff. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.Ask Boltfam - 23:17“Mac & Rocky Chaos Training Academy”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chargers are getting the offseason ball rolling. We just hired our new Defensive Coordinator Chris O’Leary and players are excited. With no Wooldog this week the Brothers Duggin do their best to keep the ship together. Craig returns with a great segment all about Mike McDaniel. We finish up with Kev’s version of Ask Boltfam.Wooldog Goes WestCraig Experience: 00:17:59Ask Boltfam: 00:31:45Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We’ve landed one coordinator, now time to find another. This week we break down a big shakeup for the Chargers, starting with Jessie Minter landing the head coaching job with the Baltimore Ravens and what his departure means as the team begins its search for a new defensive coordinator. We also dive into the offensive side of the ball with Mike McDaniel officially being named the Chargers’ new offensive coordinator and what his vision could look like moving forward. Plus, we discuss the extension of Teair Tart and why the move matters for the future of the defensive line. We wrap things up, as always, with another round of Ask Boltfam.“Mike McDaniel’s Vape Outlet”Ask Boltfam - 18:02Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we dive into the Chargers’ ongoing search for their next offensive coordinator, breaking down some of the top candidates being interviewed and what each could bring to the table. We also take a closer look at the opportunities ahead for defensive coordinator Jessie Minter and how his future could shape the team moving forward. Finally, we wrap things up with another round of Ask Boltfam.Ask Boltfam - 18:03Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we break down the Chargers’ tough wildcard playoff loss to the Patriots and what went wrong on the biggest stage. Despite the early exit, we keep perspective on the season and why there’s still plenty of reason for Boltfam to stay hopeful about the future. We wrap things up with another round of Ask Boltfam.“Dunworryboutit™”Ask Boltfam - 20:50Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Chargers head to Foxborough for a high-stakes showdown, and the intensity is already building. We have a playoff edition of The Craig Experience and wrap it all up with some playoff Bolt Predictions.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chargers fall to the Broncos. You wouldn’t be able to tell we played our backups based how we played on defense. We look at our playoff seeding and our upcoming trip to New England. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. Ask Boltfam - 19:32“If You Give Justin Herbert A Playoff Win”RULA patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/chargerchat #rulapod Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A new weeks brings us new faces. Coach Harbaugh has decided to rest players in the final game of the season. We look at the upcoming game and our playoff seeding outlook. Craig returns with another awesome segment. We finish up with our Bolt Predictions.The Craig Experience - 21:56RULA patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/chargerchat #rulapod Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A tough uncharacteristic loss jettison’s us out of the AFC West Champs race. We look at the game, what went well and what didn’t. We check out Coach and player quotes after the tough loss and look forward to next week. We finish up with a brand new Ask Boltfam.“The Power of No Más”Ask Boltfam - 24:33RULA patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/chargerchat #rulapod Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Merry Christmas and Seasons Beatings! It’s time to get ready for a revenge game against the Houston Texans. We look at all the Charger news: Clinching Playoffs, Pro Bowl Selections and quotes from players and coaches. We have a mini Ask Boltfam and finish up with our Bolt Predictions. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Our Chargers went into Dallas and handled business. We look at the game and our outlook for the playoffs and a potential AFC West title. We check out quotes from players and coach. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“Post-Bye Airlines”Ask Boltfam - 19:23Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us as we give get together to give our Instant Reaction to the Chargers big win over the Cowboys.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We are still basking in the sweep over the Chiefs. As fans it’s time to put that behind us and move onto the Cowboys. Time to secure our playoff ticket. We look at news, injury reports and who the NFL pundits are picking. Craig returns with another great segment. We finish up with our Bolt predictions. The Craig Experience - 25:30Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What a weekend!!!! Chargers stormed into Kansas City and eliminated the Chiefs. We talk about the experience of being at the game. We look at stats and all the best moments. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.Ask Boltfam - 23:47“Harbaugh Pest Control”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We give our Instant Reaction to the Chargers sweeping the Chiefs and taking them out of Playoff contention!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Big weekend for the Bolts. The three of us are heading to the game to hopefully watch an elimination. We look at news from this week including the injury report and quotes from Herbert and Coach. We have to sprinkle in a little Philip Rivers news. Craig returns with another great segment. We finish up with our bolt Predictions. The Craig Experience - 26:01Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/chargerchat #rulapod Check us out on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chargerchatAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We are still in shock with how that game finished. Our Chargers emerged victorious after a crazy game against the Eagles. We go over the game, the good and bad. We look at quotes from players and coach. We try and wrap our heads around the Phillip Rivers news. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.Ask Boltfam - 26:31Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/chargerchat #rulapod Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us as we give our instant reaction to our big win over the Philadelphia Eagles.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chargers get ready for a primetime matchup against the Eagles. We look at at team news including Herbert’s return to practice and Injury reports for both teams heading into the weekend. Craig returns with another awesome segment. We finish up with our Bolt Predictions.The Craig Experience - 16:04Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After a long Bye Week the Chargers returned in dominant fashion. We go over the game and celebrate eliminating the Raiders officially from the playoffs. Justin Herbert’s injury is a new cloud over the upcoming week. We look at the tough SOB that is our quarterback. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions. “Dave Duggin’s Bathroom Corrections”Ask Boltfam - 24:23Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We give our Instant Reaction to the Chargers season sweep of the Las Vegas Raiders.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After a wonderful Thanksgiving and you all know the real reason. We get ready for our second matchup against a flailing Raiders team. A familiar face is back at practice that we desperately need, Omarion Hampton. Craig returns with another awesome segment. We finish up with our Bolt Predictions. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We are in the final stretch of the season. Six weeks to see where this team goes. It all starts with Raider week. We look at the recent firing of Chip Kelly from the Raiders and what the means for this week. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.“The BBB”Ask Boltfam - 15:34Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We just checked, yes the Chargers are still on bye week. With no news to cover, it’s time game time. We are joined by our buddy Mickey who hosts an episode of Wheel of Fortune: Chatgers edition.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy