FICKEN OUT?: Chargers Special Teams MELTS DOWN Again with Muffed Punt and Critical Penalty

Los Angeles Chargers’ special teams blunders reach a breaking point—could Ryan Ficken be the first coordinator out the door? Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier break down the mounting pressure after a disastrous start, spotlighting Derius Davis’s costly mistakes, a rash of undisciplined penalties, and a shocking -22.74 EPA for special teams through just four games. The hosts question what Jim Harbaugh’s leadership really brings as the team racks up 16 penalties for 130 yards in a single game, with discipline vanishing compared to previous seasons.Ravaged by injuries, with tackles Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt both leaving the game, the Chargers’ offensive line is forced into emergency mode—leaving Justin Herbert exposed behind a depleted unit. The episode covers breakdowns across all three phases, urgent questions about coaching accountability, and whether the Chargers can salvage their season before it slips completely out of reach. Can Los Angeles regain control or is a coaching shake-up inevitable? Photo Credit: Kirby Lee - Imagn ImagesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TempoFor a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners SIXTY PERCENT OFF your first box! Go to http://TempoMeals.com/LOCKEDON60.  QuoTry QUO for free PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/LOCKEDONNFL. OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com.https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=USPrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus