Marshall deal puts Bolts in charge

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Congratulations, Chargers fans: Josh McDaniels might have just won you the AFC West.

By dealing away Brandon Marshall to the Dolphins for a pair of second-round picks, McDaniels might have done the best thing for his team in the long term. A second-round pick in one of the deepest drafts in years is a very valuable commodity indeed, let alone grabbing another one for 2011. But in the short term? Broncos fans should basically be writing off 2010.

To read why the San Diego Chargers are now a lock for the AFC West crown, you must be an ESPN Insider.

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Bill Barnwell (@billbarnwell) is a staff writer for Grantland.