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Former Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is now the Chargers' offensive coordinator. He's known for getting his playmakers into space and at running back, his schemes helped De'Von Achane to back-to-back RB1 seasons. Hampton, McDaniel's new starting RB, is a second-year battering ram who runs a 4.46 40 while weighing more than 220 pounds.
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McDaniel's scheme and Hampton's size/athleticism set up RB1 upside in 2026.

The source highlights Hampton as a second-year RB under new Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, who previously helped De'Von Achane to back-to-back RB1 seasons with the Dolphins. Hampton is described as a battering ram weighing over 220 pounds with a 4.46 40-yard dash; the source expects big plays and opportunities in McDaniel's scheme and recommends him as a great option if Walker isn't available.

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