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Chargers Coach Steps Down After Second Straight Early Playoff Exit

Chargers Coach Steps Down After Second Straight Early Playoff Exit

Summary

The Los Angeles Chargers will seek a new linebackers coach after NaVorro Bowman decided to step away from his coaching role. Bowman left to focus on his son's future as a top high school basketball player. His departure comes after the Chargers had early playoff exits for two straight seasons.

Key Facts

  • Chargers head coach John Harbaugh's team had playoff exits in the wild-card round for two years in a row.
  • NaVorro Bowman, the Chargers linebackers coach, decided to step down.
  • Bowman wants to focus on his son, who is a top-ranked high school basketball player.
  • Bowman previously played football under Harbaugh with the San Francisco 49ers.
  • During his playing career, Bowman earned three All-Pro team selections.
  • His departure comes at a time when the Chargers are looking to improve their postseason performance.

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