Jim Harbaugh might be working some of his first-year magic again.
The Los Angeles Chargers improved to 2-0 on Sunday. They demolished the Carolina Panthers 26-3, a week after getting a decisive 22-10 home win over the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s the first time the Chargers have opened a season 2-0 since 2012.
Beyond the hot start, the Chargers look vastly improved from last season. They’re ninth in the league in points per play (0.403) through the first two weeks, a stat that they ranked 23rd in last season. Defensively, they’ve allowed the fewest points (6.5 per game) and second-fewest yards (227.5 per game) to open the season. They ranked 24th and 28th, respectively, in those categories last year.
It’s only been two games and the Chargers haven’t faced the stiffest competition yet. Even so, Colin Cowherdis all-in on what Harbaugh is building in Los Angeles, saying “a lot of what they have now are what really good Super Bowl …