Matt 'Money' Smith provides a recap of the Raiders vs. Chargers game, offering insights into the physicality the Chargers showcased in their run game. He discusses the team’s emerging identity, key takeaways from the performance, and highlights players like Justin Herbert and Derwin James.
Week 1 has finally arrived! Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal preview the Chargers season opener against the Raiders. The two discuss new backup QB Taylor Heinicke, the chess match between Jim Harbaugh and Antonio Pierce, and how Derwin James can be a game-changer. Money and Lo also break down the matchup between rookie tackle Joe Alt and Maxx Crosby and what to expect from Rashawn Slater this year. Plus, Lo flexes his pipes for Money.
PFF's Trevor Sikkema & Dalton Wasserman preview the Los Angeles Chargers' 2024 season. If you liked this episode, consider subscribing to the PFF NFL Daily: Best Takes show! Apple link to PFF NFL Daily: Best Takes Spotify link to PFF NFL Daily: Best Takes
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal provide an overview of the Chargers' 53-man roster, noting that the initial lineup is intriguing. They discuss the flexibility shown by Joe Horitz and Coach Harbaugh, particularly in their approach to the offensive line. They talk about the running back room, highlighting the group's versatility and the strategic decision to prioritize keeping assets over adding a backup quarterback, noting that if Justin Herbert goes down, the issues would run much deeper tha...
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal breakdown the good and the bad from the Chargers preseason game against the Rams. The two also talk about the Special Teams unit, Easton Stick's performance and his future, and how Jim Harbaugh is getting the rest of the Chargers ready for the season opener.
Matt "Money" Smith is joined by Andrew Siciliano to talk about the Chargers and Rams perilous backup QB situations, 53-man roster predictions, and a preview of the Chargers-Rams preseason game this Saturday.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal discuss how the Chargers training camp is going. Lo visits the team during their joint practice with the Rams and gives his observations. The two also talk Justin Herbert, and how new DC Jesse Minter plans on fixing the defense.
Lorenzo Neal, host of Bleav in Chargers, joins Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner on Bleav in Falcons to reminisce about their days in the backfield. Lorenzo and Ovie, both fullbacks, share stories of blocking for the dynamic running back Michael "Burner" Turner. The trio also dives into the Falcons' outlook and discusses whether Kirk Cousins can be the leader they need to win a championship. Michael and Lo talk about the similarities between the Chargers and the Falcons. Lo makes a big bet with M...
Bleav in Chargers is reporting straight from training camp, where Matt "Money" Smith and Lo Neal provide a comprehensive breakdown of everything happening on the field. They share insider analysis on how Coach Jim Harbaugh is introducing a unique approach to protect players from injuries, a strategy that's catching everyone's attention. The duo goes in-depth on both the offense and defense, with a particular focus on Justin Herbert's pass catchers and the evolving dynamics of the team. #Boltup...
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal talk about their trip to The Bolt, the new practice facility of the Chargers, and how the team looked as they start training camp.
The countdown to Chargers training camp has begun, with rookies already reporting. Matt 'Money' Smith and Lo Neal break down what to expect. Money shares insights from his conversation with Coach Ben Herbert and gives us an inside look at the brand new training facility, which he calls "the best in the league." They discuss the rookies to watch in camp and answer mailbag questions. Plus, Lo shares Philip Rivers stories, including Lo's recounting of the famous "Fumblerooski" play. Have a question...
Kick off the 4th of July with Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal as they bring you a special mailbag episode. Lo shares his recent time spent with legends Dan Fouts, Kellen Winslow, Charlie Joiner, and more. Plus, he has a special story about Drew Brees. Tune in as they answer listener questions and share some great memories. Call 786-627-1616 to leave a comment or ask a question. / bleavnetwork Follow us on IG: / bleavnetwork Check out our website to find more shows: https://bleav.com/...
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal talk NFL summer vacation. What will rookies do now that OTAs are over, and how will they prepare for the start of training camp. Plus the two break down how the Chargers stack up against the rest of the AFC. Have a question for Money & Lo or a comment? Leave a message here - 786-627-1616
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal wrap up the Chargers 2024 OTAs as well as discuss the importance Derwin James Jr. and the leadership he brings on and off the field.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal talk about the Chargers 100% participation at OTAs, what the players will do during their summer break, Jim Harbaugh's thoughts on Justin Herbert, and 2024 expectations.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal talk about the Chargers golf outing plus another OTA report. The two discuss how second year WR Quentin Johnston has been looking during OTAs and if he can bounce back from a tough rookie season.
Matt "Money" Smith provides an update after spending the day at the Chargers' voluntary workouts. He and Lorenzo Neal dive into the significance of having the entire team present with the new coaching staff. Money shares that all the superstars were in attendance, and the team participated in high-energy 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills. Lorenzo looks inside at what players must do before training camp begins. Money also explains the changes Coach Harbaugh is implementing with the Chargers. The duo di...
Jim Harbaugh is brining his old school vibes to the Chargers OTAs as he tries to change the culture of the organization. Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal break down how the Chargers practices are going and how the new coach plans on changing the team's identity through tough practices.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal breakdown the Los Angeles Chargers 2024 schedule release. In this Part 2 episode the duo talks about the back half of the schedule and how the Chargers can finish strong in 2024.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal breakdown the Los Angeles Chargers 2024 schedule release. In this Part 1 episode the duo talks about the opening opponents and what the Chargers can do to get off to a hot start.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal on Jim Nagy's review of Chargers rookies. Lo emphasizes how this draft class can help the team immediately, highlighting that spot players will contribute effectively. He also shares a story about his own experience being drafted by the Saints and his rookie journey. They discuss finding another center through free agency and answer fan questions. Bleav in Chargers is brought to you by BetOnline and Melin Head over to melin.com/Chargers and use code Chargers t...
In the latest episode of the Bleav in Chargers podcast, hosts Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal talked about a recent social media clip that showed Lo, who was leading blocking for LaDainian Tomlinson, creating a 60-yard gain before being chased down by Justin Tuck. Lo analyzed the play in detail. They also discussed the potential of Joe Alt as a right tackle and the possibility of Trey Pipkins switching to guard. Lo talked about Jim Harbaugh's philosophy of fitting players to team needs rathe...
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal discuss the Chargers 2024 draft picks. They analyze Junior Colson, Justin Eboigbe, Tarheeb Still, Cam Hart, Kimani Vidal, Brenden Rice, and Cornelius Johnson, highlighting how Coach Harbaugh and the Chargers front office have discovered underrated talent. The duo discusses the advantages of Jim Harbaugh's Michigan tenure and how that has given the Chargers a level up in identifying talent. They also spotlighted Brenden Rice as an electric prospect and teased t...
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal break down the Chargers 2024 draft picks. The two react to the draftees and discuss how the new-look Chargers led by Jim Harbaugh, can improve for the 2024 season. They emphasize the importance of strengthening both the trenches and wide receiver group with the addition of Money also shares reactions from the Chargers' draft and more. #BoltUp
Draft Week is finally here! Matt "Money" Smith & Lorenzo Neal are back to give Bolts' fans a quick preview of what to expect this week from Harbaugh and Hortiz. There's been tons of speculation about what the Chargers will do at the #5 pick and Money and Lo give their final thoughts on what they'd like to see happen. Lorenzo also shares his Combine and Draft Day story that lead to a 16 year career. Will the Chargers trade back and get more capital? Will they take O-Line or Receiver? Get exci...
Matt "Money" Smith & Lorenzo Neal hop on the mic one week away from the NFL Draft to once again discuss what the Chargers might do in the first round. Has the chaos in the off-season surrounding top tier wide receivers swayed the Chargers front office to still target one of Marvin Harrison Jr., Rome Odunze, or Malik Nabors in the top 10 or will they trade back to grab an offensive lineman and more draft capital. Money gives his dream scenario for the Chargers and Lorenzo digs in on how the F...
NFL Network Analyst Bucky Brooks joins Matt "Money" Smith & Lorenzo Neal to talk about the Chargers, the new Harbaugh regime, and who he thinks they might be targeting in the NFL Draft at the end of this month. He addresses what he believes they will do with the 5th overall pick as well as some other late round prospects he thinks could be great fits in Los Angeles. He even gives a prediction of where he thinks the Chargers will be in the AFC Pecking Order next year and gets Lo so excited th...
Matt "Money" Smith and Chargers Legend Lorenzo Neal discuss the press conferences held by Jim Harbaugh, Ben Herbert, and Hayden Hurst on day one of the official off-season program. Hurst, the new Tight End for the Bolts is excited about putting in the work and "returning to his roots" to join Greg Roman's offensive staff after originally being drafted by Baltimore. Be sure to check out Chargers.com to watch all of the press conferences and subscribe to this channel on Youtube and Bleav in Charge...
Matt "Money" Smith & Lorenzo Neal hop on the mic to give you your weekly dose of Chargers football talk. They discuss Harbaugh's excitement for getting to be with the players on April 2nd, more insight into how the draft seems to be shaking up and what that means for the Bolts, as well as the new rule changes in the NFL with the hip drop tackle and kickoff.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal Hop on the Mic to discuss the Keenan Allen trade & his legacy with the Chargers. They discuss the other free agency moves the Chargers have made including bringing back Denzel Perryman and replacing Corey Linsley with Bradley Bozeman. Then the Money and Lo talk about what Chargers could do in the draft but more importantly how Harbaugh can create an environment for Herbert to win.
