The Official Chargers podcast of FanSided. Three San Diego natives since scattered across the U.S. get together to discuss what they all have in common; their undying love for the Los Angeles Chargers. Bolt up!

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Well that stunk on ice. Coach and Wool Dog got a chance to go to the home opener and we couldn’t thank the Bolt Fam enough with all the energy they brought to us and to the game. We sit down to try and glean the positives from that mess of a game against the Cardinals and hope we can see some major improvements on the next one since it’s officially Raider week! We wrap everything up with a healthy Ask Boltfam.“Charged Up Cook’s Chicken Shack”Ask Boltfam - 28:05 MyBookieLink: <a href="https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER</a>Promo Code: CHARGER Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Right In The Good Eye

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We are back baby, Friday episodes have returned. We look at our upcoming opponent including injury reports and what the media pundits are predicting. We check out some quotes and get hyped up for Sunday. Craig gives us his blue print for success for Sunday. We finish up with our Bolt Predictions. The Craig Experience - 13:28MyBookieLink: <a href="https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER</a>Promo Code: CHARGER Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Different Kind of Monster

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We don’t mean to alarm you, but FOOTBALL IS BACK! This week we talk about some of the excitement we have leading up to Week 1. We talk about the excessive amount of captains, as well as the addition of a Herbert sibling, a potential break out season for Hampton, as well as all the uni combos we can think of. We close it out with a Week 1 edition of Ask Boltfam.Ask Boltfam - 16:09“Ten Captains, One Ship”MyBookieLink: <a href="https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER</a>Promo Code: CHARGER Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Herbert Squared

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We’re dropping this one a little early because the Chargers just released their 53 man roster. Some pleasant surprises, some head scratching bummers, but all in all, we feel great about this team. We close it out with a nice little Ask Boltfam. “Cat Gloves”Ask Boltfam - 23:04 MyBookieLink: <a href="https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER</a>Promo Code: CHARGER Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Big Jake Year

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This week we talk about losing Tyler Biadasz for the season and how Jake Slaughter and even Jacob Spomer have an opportunity to step up into the role. Craig comes back with another Craig Experience to talk about the highs and lows of the game against the 49ers and we wrap it all up with an Ask Boltfam.The Craig Experience - 21:01Ask Boltfam - 42:58“Slaughter Water” MyBookieLink: <a href="https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER</a>Promo Code: CHARGER Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Splash Free Zone

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Chargers get a big win in their first preseason game against the Texans. We breakdown all of the great things that came out of the game. We get quotes from Harbaugh on how he thought his staff and players did. We look at the joint practice with the 49ers. We finish up with your Ask Boltfam questions.   Ask Boltfam - 22:20“The McDaniel System”Our Sponsor: MyBookieLink: <a href="https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/joinwithCHARGER</a>Promo Code: CHARGER Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sergeant Slaughter

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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 questions The Craig Experience - 17:36Ask Boltfam - 30:37 “The Safety Suites” Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Who’s Your Ladada

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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 - 27:41 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Ring-A-Ding Ding

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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 - 27:13 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The DNA Test

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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 - 10:41 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The Pinball Effect

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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: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The Toxic Avengers

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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: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Tuli-Get To Quit

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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 - 25:12 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Love From Zagreb

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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: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Addition By Addition

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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: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Hulk Smash

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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 - 39:39 Download the app today or go to <a href="https://www.underdogfantasy.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.underdogfantasy.com/</a> and sign up with promo code CCHAT. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Fancy Footwork

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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 - 21:25 Download the app today or go to <a href="https://www.underdogfantasy.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.underdogfantasy.com/</a> and sign up with promo code CCHAT. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Real Cockles Warmer

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Whoa, we&#39;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 - 31:40 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The Energizer Bunny

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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 - 38:25 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Bunch O’ Millions

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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 - 37:41 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Certified Dreamboat

The Official Chargers podcast of FanSided. Three San Diego natives since scattered across the U.S. get together to discuss what they all have in common; their undying love for the Los Angeles Chargers. Bolt up!