Fuller replaces Chris O'Leary, who left the Chargers to become the defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Western Michigan.

The Chargers hired Adam Fuller as safeties coach, the team announced Tuesday. Fuller has 27 years of coaching experience after spending the past five seasons as defensive coordinator at Florida State (2020-24).

Fuller, the former defensive coordinator at Florida State, is the newest member of Jim Harbaugh's coaching staff

Fuller spent five years in the defensive coordinator role from 2020-24 before being fired prior to the conclusion of a disastrous 2-10 season. The team's struggles also led to offensive coordinator Alex Atkins and wide receivers coach Ron Dugans, along with other staffers, searching for new jobs.

Sources: The Chargers are expected to hire Adam Fuller as the team’s new safeties coach. He’s a veteran college defensive coordinator with stops at Florida State, Memphis, Marshall and he also served as the head coach at Assumption College in 2008.

The Los Angeles Chargers today announced the addition of Adam Fuller as safeties coach to Head Coach Jim Harbaugh’s coaching staff.

The Chargers have hired Adam Fuller as the team’s new safeties coach, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Fuller will replace former safeties coach Chris O’Leary, who left to become the defensive coordinator at Western Michigan.

Fuller was one of nine coordinators in major college football to make at least $2 million annually last year, and following his dismissal in Tallahassee, FSU is entitled to offset based on what Fuller will make in his new role. Stay tuned to The Scoop for the latest, as always.