13 Facts About Brandon Staley

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Brandon John Staley was born on December 10,1982 and is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League.

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Brandon Staley previously served as the defensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams in 2020 and served as an assistant coach for the Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears.

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Brandon Staley finished his playing career at Mercyhurst College, playing on the football team in 2005.

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Brandon Staley began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Northern Illinois from 2006 to 2008 before working with defensive linemen and special teams at Division III St Thomas in 2009.

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In 2010 and 2011 Brandon Staley served as the associate head coach and defensive coordinator at Hutchinson Community College.

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Brandon Staley spent the 2012 season at Tennessee as a graduate assistant.

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In 2017, Brandon Staley was hired by the Chicago Bears as their outside linebackers coach.

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On January 15,2019, Brandon Staley was hired by the Denver Broncos as their outside linebackers coach, reuniting with head coach Vic Fangio.

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On January 16,2020, Brandon Staley was hired by the Los Angeles Rams as their defensive coordinator, replacing Wade Phillips.

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On January 17,2021, Brandon Staley was hired as head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers to replace Anthony Lynn.

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However, against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18 in a win or tie or go home situation, Brandon Staley came under scrutiny for two decisions during the game.

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Brandon Staley claimed he called the timeout to get the right defensive personnel on the field as the Raiders were running the ball.

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Brandon Staley was diagnosed at 24 years old with Hodgkin lymphoma, but has been cancer-free for over a decade following chemotherapy at the Cleveland Clinic.