... building for the future.

It’s not about taking stock and assessing team depth, either. Save that for the rest of the division.

The Chargers have to step out, lay waste to the West, get to the Super Bowl, win it, and put the official seal on the franchise’s 50th anniversary season.

And they really don’t have any excuses.

Lance Alworth deserves it. Dan Fouts deserves it. The legacy of Sid Gillman deserves it. Hell, Bud Whitehead deserves it. No question the fans deserve it.

Fly under the radar? Forget about it.

The national media has latched on to the fact the Chargers are primed for a deep run through the postseason, fueled in no small part by a tremendously weak AFC West division.

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