# Herbert’s Mechanical Makeover

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Podcast: [Los Angeles Chargers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-chargers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433826)
Published: 2026-06-18T17:47:48+00:00
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## Resource

Justin Herbert is ditching flashy arm talent for surgical efficiency as he enters his seventh NFL season, undergoing radical mechanical changes under new OC Mike McDaniel. With drills focused on shaving milliseconds off his snap-to-throw time—even using weighted balls without a football—Herbert’s goal is to consistently get the ball out under 2.4 seconds. McDaniel, a master of offensive evolution with ties to Kyle Shanahan and MVP-winning QBs like Matt Ryan, is pushing Herbert toward a new identity. While timing issues surfaced during minicamp, Herbert remains fully committed, seeing these tweaks as the key to unlocking explosive playmaking and finally delivering the Chargers their first playoff win. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/de4dce1257b324fa

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