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Long time team fan, podcaster (with Thunder Down Under Chargers Podcast), husband to a beautiful wife, friend to all fellow Chargers fanatics, and father-to-be!

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HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster
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HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster

#BoltUp! An utter, non-competitive disaster at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chargers crash to a 22-6 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs, dropping to 0-6 for the first time since 2000—when Jim…

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TDU_Alister Oct 21, 2026 22
THE IMPOSSIBLE ROAD TEST! | Chargers vs Chiefs Week 6 Preview
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THE IMPOSSIBLE ROAD TEST! | Chargers vs Chiefs Week 6 Preview

#BoltUp! Sitting at 0-5 and heading straight into a hostile environment at Arrowhead Stadium, the Chargers face their ultimate test against a 4-0 Kansas City Chiefs squad. With Andy Reid…

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TDU_Alister Oct 16, 2026 24
HARBAUGH BLEW IT! 0-5 AND SEASON IS OVER | Chargers vs Broncos Wk 5 Recap
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HARBAUGH BLEW IT! 0-5 AND SEASON IS OVER | Chargers vs Broncos Wk 5 Recap

We've just released Episode 160 of the Thunder Down Under Chargers Podcast Our synopsis is below: #BoltUp! A catastrophic fourth-quarter collapse leaves the Chargers sitting at an agonising 0-5. Up 17-10 heading into…

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TDU_Alister Oct 14, 2026 16
NIX & PAYTON vs HERBERT & MCDANIEL! | Can Chargers Save Their Season vs Denver?
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NIX & PAYTON vs HERBERT & MCDANIEL! | Can Chargers Save Their Season vs Denver?

We heard your call for more content #TDUCrew! We've introduced a second piece of weekly content covering the Bolts' upcoming opponent. #BoltUp! At 0-4, the Chargers return home to SoFi…

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TDU_Alister Oct 9, 2026 21
TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE! BATTERED, BRUISED & 0-4 | Chargers vs Seahawks Wk 4
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TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE! BATTERED, BRUISED & 0-4 | Chargers vs Seahawks Wk 4

#BoltUp! An agonising, penalty-filled nightmare at Lumen Field. Despite 30 total penalties called in the game—the most in a single NFL game since 2003—and a heroic late-game push from a…

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TDU_Alister Oct 7, 2026 12
HARBAUGH vs MIKE MACDONALD! | Can Chargers Shock Seattle & Avoid 0-4?
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HARBAUGH vs MIKE MACDONALD! | Can Chargers Shock Seattle & Avoid 0-4?

#BoltUp! At 0-3, the Chargers travel into one of the NFL's most hostile environments at loud Lumen Field to face the 2-1 Seattle Seahawks. With Jim Harbaugh facing off against…

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TDU_Alister Oct 2, 2026 9
5 TURNOVERS AND A LOSS?! | Chargers Fall to 0-3 in Buffalo
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5 TURNOVERS AND A LOSS?! | Chargers Fall to 0-3 in Buffalo

#BoltUp! A nightmare scenario at Highmark Stadium. Despite winning the turnover battle 5-1 and leading into the 4th quarter, the Chargers collapse in a 24-16 loss to the Buffalo Bills.…

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TDU_Alister Sep 30, 2026 11
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? | How the Chargers Can Stun Josh Allen & The Bills
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MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? | How the Chargers Can Stun Josh Allen & The Bills

#BoltUp! Facing an 0-2 start, the Chargers travel to face a red-hot 2-0 Buffalo Bills team in what might be the toughest test of the early season. Today on Thunder…

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TDU_Alister Sep 24, 2026 3
IS THE HARBAUGH ERA BROKEN?! | Chargers Drop to 0-2 vs Raiders
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IS THE HARBAUGH ERA BROKEN?! | Chargers Drop to 0-2 vs Raiders

#BoltUp! An absolute disaster at SoFi Stadium in Wk 2 as the Chargers fumbled their way to an embarrassing loss to the rival Las Vegas Raiders. Falling to 0-2 with…

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TDU_Alister Sep 23, 2026 12
CAN HERBERT BOUNCE BACK? | How the Chargers Beat the Raiders
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CAN HERBERT BOUNCE BACK? | How the Chargers Beat the Raiders

#BoltUp! The Chargers are looking to shake off that tough Week 1 outing and bounce back in a huge divisional showdown against the Las Vegas Raiders! Today on Thunder Down…

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TDU_Alister Sep 18, 2026 5

Recent Comments

Thanks Kev! The Offense certainly won't get worse :-p There's nowhere left to go! I'll text you about the comedy pod idea. Coincidentally, I was exploring something like this myself…

→ HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster Oct 23, 2026

My evaluation of Hampton at North Carolina was a very good prospect (due to his rare blend of size, speed, contact balance and patience) but not quite a blue-chip "Round…

→ HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster Oct 23, 2026

My favourite part of Jack's question, Erick, was the set-up. "Hey Andy, this is a bit of a joke, but I'd like to hear your thoughts" *Proceeds to ask a…

→ HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster Oct 23, 2026

@spanos-must-go Do you think there's a chance that Hampton could be special in a different scheme? Or do you think he has deficiencies the consign him to something less than…

→ HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster Oct 23, 2026

I can't blame my parents sadly! I can indirectly blame my younger brother. He started following the sport before I did, and the first game I ever watched with him…

→ HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster Oct 23, 2026

As always, thanks for the glowing feedback and engagement, my friend! I share you dream for new owners. I try to wish it into existence on the pod. I'm resigned…

→ HARBAUGH REFUSES TO BACK MCDANIEL! | Chargers Drop to 0-6 in Arrowhead Disaster Oct 23, 2026

14 hours! Be careful on the road mate. Hope we were able to create some laughter to keep you awake :-D It's depressing to think that what you've said about…

→ HARBAUGH BLEW IT! 0-5 AND SEASON IS OVER | Chargers vs Broncos Wk 5 Recap Oct 16, 2026

Thanks Erick! I would love the longstanding fans to tell me which Chargers season started worse than this one! Because it's one thing to start 0-5. It's another to start…

→ HARBAUGH BLEW IT! 0-5 AND SEASON IS OVER | Chargers vs Broncos Wk 5 Recap Oct 15, 2026

Different story, same result. This week we enter Q4 with a 7 point lead and find a way to throw it away. Ugh.

→ NIX & PAYTON vs HERBERT & MCDANIEL! | Can Chargers Save Their Season vs Denver? Oct 12, 2026

If this was the game plan, we might have won. Alas...

→ NIX & PAYTON vs HERBERT & MCDANIEL! | Can Chargers Save Their Season vs Denver? Oct 12, 2026
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