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Melvin Gordon can see change in attitude in Chargers after a great run on the road

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Chargers went 4-12 in Melvin Gordon's rookie season in 2015, sprinkling one victory into each calendar month. They fizzled at the end of his second season, losing their last five games to finish 5-11.

An 0-4 start buried the 2017 Chargers, and though they dug themselves out with nine wins in their last 12 games, a fourth-quarter meltdown at Jacksonville in an overtime loss and a lopsided loss at Kansas City kept them out of the playoffs.

The winds of fortune have shifted in 2018, a strong breeze now

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