On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith and host Chris Hayre analyze the team’s new-look offensive line after the first few days of OTAs. The duo explain the difference in this year’s scheme under new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel and elaborate on the drills offensive line coaches Butch Barry and Nick Hardwick have the group doing. They also recap quarterback Justin Herbert’s presence under center, safety Derwin James’ contract extension, and why wide receiver Quentin Johnston could have a breakout year. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith and host Chris Hayre examine the Bolts’ current roster construction and potential position battles with minicamp on the horizon. The duo identify players poised to make a leap this year like R.J. Mickens and Junior Colson, break down defensive line coach Mike Elston's position-less approach to the use of Dalvin Tomlinson and Teair Tart, and elaborate on the unique combination of tight ends in Oronde Gadsden, Charlie Kolar, and David Njoku. They also give insight to the vibes surrounding this year's team as observed at the team's charity golf tournament. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith and host Chris Hayre analyze the Bolts’ 2026 schedule on release day before previewing what the addition of TE David Njoku means for Mike McDaniel's offense. The duo break down their favorite matchups this season, how rest and travel play a factor, and when to watch the squad play in prime time. They also recall TE coach Chandler Henley's press conference where he detailed his plans to use Oronde Gadsden, Charlie Kolar, and David Njoku together. Oh, and of course they shout out the digital team's Halo video masterpiece. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith and host Chris Hayre break down the Bolts’ biggest breakout candidates for the 2026 season and additional pieces they could still look to add before training camp. The duo discuss recent free agents linked to the team, what the front office likes about this rookie class, and why Omarion Hampton and Tre’ Harris are poised for bigger roles this year. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith and host Chris Hayre discuss the Bolts exercising wide receiver Quentin Johnston’s fifth-year option and what the offense could look like this season under new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. The duo also recap the team’s undrafted free agent signings, preview Akheem Mesidor’s debut at upcoming rookie minicamp, and analyze the rest of the AFC West’s 2026 NFL Draft picks. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith & host Chris Hayre recap the Bolts' entire 2026 NFL Draft class and provide analysis on how they fit into this year’s team. After the conclusion of the draft, the duo break down the selections of EDGE Akheem Mesidor, OL Jake Slaughter, and more. They discuss how the team improved their depth, what they’ve seen on tape, and the biggest takeaways from General Manager Joe Hortiz and Head Coach Jim Harbaugh’s press conference. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith gives his instant reaction to day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft before sitting down with Assistant General Manager Chad Alexander. Money talks through names to watch on day 3 including cornerback Jermod McCoy, guard Jalen Farmer, and wide receiver Brenen Thompson before Chad joins him to break down the Bolts drafting IOL Jake Slaughter from Florida with their second round pick, trading out of the third round, and the team's overall draft strategy. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith and host Chris Hayre recap the the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft including the selection of Miami EDGE Akheem Mesidor at 22 by the Bolts. The duo break down round 1's biggest storylines including the LA Rams drafting QB Ty Simpson, the run on offensive lineman and the Baltimore Ravens picking Olaivavega Ioane, late round trades, and why they have always been high on Mesidor. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith & host Chris Hayre recap General Manager Joe Hortiz and Assistant General Manager Chad Alexander’s pre-draft press conference before discussing the consensus 2026 NFL mock draft consensus at pick 22. The duo evaluate potential trade options, debate guard vs. EDGE, and share why they think wide receivers will fly in the first round. Presented by Splitero.

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On this episode of Chargers Weekly, Bolts radio play-by-play announcer Matt “Money” Smith & host Chris Hayre dive into why the 2026 NFL Draft is so unpredictable and which positions have the widest variance in evaluations. The duo consider trade options that include Dexter Lawrence and Deebo Samuel, debate which EDGE is the best at pick #22 between Akheem Mesidor, TJ Parker, Cashius Howell, or Zion Young, and rank their favorite offensive linemen with varying opinions on Keylan Rutledge, Blake Miller, Emmanuel Pregnon, and Chase Bisontis — including who can play guard or tackle. Presented by Splitero.

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