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What's Up Bolts: A show about the L.A. Chargers

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Fernando Ramirez and Dan in Daygo join forces for a podcast about the Los Angeles Chargers. They're brothers, but they're not the same. One's an outgoing football reporter and the other is a loudmouth high school offensive line coach from San Diego. Subscribe to this energetic show for all things Justin Herbert, Derwin James and Joey Bosa. What's Up Bolts is part of the Compas on the Beat Network.
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Send a text The Ramirez Brothers are back in action! With NFL free agency about to begin, the Los Angeles Chargers didn’t wait around and made an early splash. After the Washington Commanders released center Tyler Biadasz earlier this week, the Chargers quickly brought him in for a visit and made sure he didn’t leave without a deal. Biadasz is a strong addition to the offensive line and fits perfectly with what head coach Jim Harbaugh and the Chargers offense want to do up front. But that m...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers break down the Chargers landing Mike McDaniel as their new offensive coordinator and what the hire means for Justin Herbert and the offense heading into the 2026 season. Is this the move that finally unlocks Herbert’s full potential? They dive into the press conference from Tuesday and how McDaniel’s scheme could reshape the Chargers’ identity, elevate the run game, and bring much-needed creativity to the offense. Don’t miss our full reaction, analysis, and wh...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers talk about the end of the season press conference of Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz, breaking down the Chargers’ decision to fire offensive coordinator Greg Roman, what the team is looking for in a new OC, and the emphasis on becoming a results-oriented, championship organization. They also discuss what Harbaugh and Hortiz had to say about Justin Herbert, the future of the offense, and the possibility of defensive coordinator Jesse Minter leaving for a head coac...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers will break down the Chargers Wild Card matchup against the New England Patriots. The Chargers’ season comes to a brutal end in Foxborough after a 16-3 loss to the New England Patriots in the Wild Card round. Despite a dominant performance from the defense, the Chargers’ offense completely collapsed. Justin Herbert and the offense failed to capitalize on multiple opportunities, even after being gifted turnovers and short fields. Play-calling, protection, and e...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers are here to break down the Chargers’ Wild Card playoff matchup against the New England Patriots. With Justin Herbert leading the Bolts into the postseason, the focus turns to whether the Chargers’ defense can disrupt rookie quarterback Drake Maye and control the game from start to finish. The guys dive into key matchups, including how Omarion Hampton can impact the game, what Jim Harbaugh’s game plan might look like in his first Chargers playoff run, and what...
Send a text Chargers outside linebacker Odafe Oweh joins The Compas for an in-depth conversation covering everything from his trade to Los Angeles to life under a new coaching staff. Oweh opens up about the moment he found out he was being traded from the Baltimore Ravens to the Chargers, and breaks down the key differences between Jim Harbaugh and John Harbaugh. He also shares what has stood out to him since joining the Chargers, including his newfound respect for Justin Herbert after watch...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers break down the Chargers’ matchup against the Denver Broncos with the playoffs firmly in mind. They discuss why Jim Harbaugh made the smart decision to sit Justin Herbert and other key starters, and whether Harbaugh will reveal who’s resting on Friday—or keep everyone guessing until game day. The guys also dive into what Trey Lance brings to the table as the starting quarterback and how this game fits into the bigger picture. With the Chargers locked into the ...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers will recap the Chargers 20-16 loss against the Houston Texans. The Chargers’ slow start proved costly against the Texans, as Los Angeles couldn’t overcome early defensive breakdowns and missed opportunities. The offense finally found a rhythm late, but it was too little, too late to change the outcome. We break down what went wrong early, how the defense surrendered points in the first half, and a rough outing for Cameron Dicker that loomed large. What’s Up B...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers are back to break down the Chargers’ next opponent — the Houston Texans. There can be no ghosts of last season’s Wild Card playoff loss lingering into this matchup. This is a new season and a new Chargers team, but the challenge is real. Justin Herbert faces a major test as the Texans defense flies all over the field and brings an elite pass rush. Chargers offensive coordinator Greg Roman will need to dial up a strong game plan to keep Herbert upright and the...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers will break down the Chargers taking care of business in Dallas, rolling past the Cowboys 34–17 as Justin Herbert and the offense found their rhythm. Herbert controlled the game while rookie running back Omarion Hampton continued his strong season, powering a balanced attack that helped put the game away. After an early push from Dallas, the Chargers’ defense settled in and took over. The pass rush heated up, the secondary tightened coverage, and the unit limi...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers are back to preview the Chargers’ next opponent: the Dallas Cowboys. First, Dan dives into the film room to review the offensive line and breaks down whether there was real improvement against the Kansas City Chiefs. The focus this week is the run game, as the key to victory on offense will be the one-two punch of Omarion Hampton and Kimani Vidal. The Cowboys’ defense has struggled against the run, and that plays right into the bread and butter of Jim Harbaug...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers will recap the Chargers big elimination win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chargers leaned on their rookies and their defense to pull off a statement win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Rookie pass catchers stepped up to help move the ball on offense, while the defense delivered when it mattered most — capped by Derwin James’ late interception to seal a 16-13 victory and end the Chiefs’ postseason hopes. We break down how the rookies helped Justin Herbert sust...
Send a text The Ramirez brothers return to break down the Chargers facing off against the Kansas City Chiefs. They know the people will want to hear Dan's thoughts on the huge win over the Eagles. Dan will also watch some offensive line film. Plus Fernando has a surprise for Dan. Justin Herbert will need to be perfect if the Chargers want any chance against Patrick Mahomes, who never goes down easy. Keenan Allen and Ladd McConkey will be key in moving the offense, and the defense will need a...
Send a text The Compas Gilberto and Victor break down the Chargers' ugly overtime win against the Eagles. The What's Up Bolts backups share how the Chargers pulled it off with a one-handed Justin Herbert against a tough Philly defense. Jim Harbaugh's Chargers are somehow 9–4 and the Broncos are still in sight in the AFC West race.
Send a text The people asked for the Chargers vs. Eagles preview, and with no Dan available, Fernando called in ESPN’s Kris Rhim to break it all down. They dive into Justin Herbert’s hand update, how the Eagles will adjust without Jalen Carter, and why Saquon Barkley should not be able to take over this game. Plus, key matchups, predictions, and what the Chargers need to do to keep their playoff push alive. COMPAS ON THE BEAT MERCH https://compas-on-the-beat.myshopify.com/ DONATIONS: https:/...
Send a text The Ramirez Brothers break down the Chargers victory against the LV Raiders. Fernando gives the latest from the locker room on Justin Herbert's injury to his left hand. Also, it was a shaky performance from the offense but they got it done. Should fans be worried? The defense besides one bad defensive drive had a strong outing after multiple sacks of Geno Smith. Don't miss it. COMPAS ON THE BEAT MERCH https://compas-on-the-beat.myshopify.com/ DONATIONS: https://www.paypal.com/don...
Send a text The Ramirez brothers are BACK with a full Chargers vs. Raiders preview! After taking last week off out of pure frustration from the Jaguars loss, Dan returns — but what’s his mood like heading into this crucial AFC West matchup? Fernando also brings the film room with him, breaking down Bradley Bozeman vs. Andre James to determine who should be the Chargers’ starting center moving forward. Plus, at 7-4, why does Sunday feel like the start of the Chargers’ real season? And why do ...
Send a text The Ramirez brothers break down the Jaguars beat down of the Chargers again in Everbank a stadium that continues to haunt the Chargers. It was probably the most embarrassing game of the Jim Harbaugh era. After falling to 7-4 they now go into the bye week and who knows if Harbaugh makes any moves but they got dominated on both sides of the football. The Ramirez brothers are here for Chargers fans. COMPAS ON THE BEAT MERCH https://compas-on-the-beat.myshopify.com/ DONATIONS: https:...
Send a text The Ramirez brothers are breaking down the Chargers vs. Jaguars matchup — and first off, there will be NO talk about the 2024 playoff game. That’s old news. Half of the current roster didn’t even play in it, so what’s the point? Jim Harbaugh may have found his RB2 in Kimani Vidal, who could play a key role until Omarion Hampton returns. Vidal’s running will be vital (pun intended) to get the Jaguars defense to bite on play-action fakes and open things up for Justin Herbert, who s...
Send a text The Compas will break down the Chargers huge 25-10 win over the Steelers. The Chargers defense was able to smoother Aaron Rodgers all night and made him feel uncomfortable. They forced him into two interceptions and sacked him three times. It was an outing that could mean Jesse Minter's defense is back-- maybe. The Chargers offensive line did well when it came to Kimani Vidal running the ball as he had over 100 rushing yards and one touchdown. Herbert and Ladd's connection was on ...
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