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8/02/25 | Justin Herbert News Sparks Reaction Across NFL on Thursday. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is entering his sixth NFL season and his second under head coach Jim Harbaugh, who helped lead the Chargers to the playoffs in his first year with the team. After throwing for 3,870 yards, 23 touchdowns, and just three interceptions in 2024, the Chargers made several offensive additions to provide more support. Rookie wide receiver Tre Harris joins a WR room that already includes Ladd McConkey, while running backs Najee Harris and rookie Omarion Hampton were brought in to add more explosiveness to an offense that lacked consistent playmaking last year. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/justin-herbert-ne... |
8/01/25 | Los Angeles Chargers' Justin Herbert's NFL Top-100 Ranking Receives Mixed Reaction. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert enters his sixth year in the NFL coming off one of his most efficient seasons as a pro. Despite being considered one of the top quarterbacks in the league, the NFL ranked the former Oregon Duck as the No. 56 player on its Top 100 list. The official Los Angeles Chargers social media account even posted, “Not where we had him, but ok.” The quarterback played 17 games in 2024 with a 65.9 percent completion. Source: https://www.si.com/college/oregon/football/los-ang... |
8/01/25 | Jim Harbaugh Sends Shocking Message to Justin Herbert, Chargers Teammates. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has finally reached the stage of his career where the novelty of his youth is wearing off. Herbert has some of the best numbers in league history through his first five years, but all his statistical excellence has meant nothing in the postseason. In his first playoff experience a few years back, his team blew a 27-point lead to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a game where the Chargers star went ice cold in the second half. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/jim-harbaugh-send... |
8/01/25 | Chargers-Commanders trade idea gives Los Angeles huge upgrade at shaky position. The Los Angeles Chargers are looking to take that next step in 2025 after an upstart 2024 campaign that saw them exceed expectations. In order to do that, the Chargers needed to bolster their receivers room for quarterback Justin Herbert, who didn't have enough reliable weapons last season. While Ladd McConkey has established himself as the Chargers' No. 1 target in the passing game, there remains quite a bit of uncertainty surrounding Quentin Johnston and Tre Harris. If the Chargers are looking for an upgrade, they might want to give the Washington Commanders a call about wide receiver Terry McLaurin, who has reportedly requested a trade in the midst of a contract dispute. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-commander... |
8/01/25 | Trey Lance’s Stats: Chargers QB Turns Heads With Dominant Performance vs. Lions in Hall of Fame Game. With Pro Bowl quarterback Justin Herbert resting, backup Trey Lance delivered a breakout performance that electrified Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/trey-lance-char... |
7/31/25 | Who is Trey Lance? Chargers' starting QB breakdown before kickoff vs. Lions. The Los Angeles Chargers have two former first-round quarterbacks on their roster. Justin Herbert, who was taken with the No. 6 overall pick in 2020. Then there's the newcomer in Trey Lance, taken No. 3 overall just one year after. Here's a look at Lance's journey to the Bolts. The limited college experience Lance was taken out of North Dakota State University, the same school that produced Carson Wentz. Many believed Lance could follow the same path. His time was very limited at NDSU, as he played in just 19 games over the course of his college career: two in 2018, 16 in 2019 and just one in 2020. The one season Lance played in the most was obviously his best, throwing for 2,786 yards, 28 touchdowns Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/who-is-trey-lance-... |
7/31/25 | Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers Biggest NFL Storyline Revealed. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is one of the most routinely discussed players in the NFL. Despite being one of the softer-spoken guys and even somewhat shying away from the spotlight, Herbert has become a lightning rod for polarizing opinions. No one believes Hebert isn't one of the best quarterbacks in the league, but just how good is one of the main topics of discussion in football. As the season nears and training camp is underway, the former Oregon Ducks legend is set to begin his sixth season in the NFL. Source: https://www.si.com/college/oregon/football/justin-... |
7/31/25 | Former No.3 overall pick has real shot to win Chargers' QB2 job. The Los Angeles Chargers have a very intriguing quarterback room. Of course, it starts with Justin Herbert, who's been nothing short of spectacular since being drafted in 2020. Taylor Heinicke is still slotted behind Herbert, as the veteran quarterback has had quite the journey up to this point. Speaking of the 2020 season, Heinicke gained traction for helping lead the then-Washington Football Team to a playoff berth. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-trey-lanc... |
7/31/25 | 'No timeline' yet for Najee Harris' return following fireworks injury. In an effort to improve the surrounding skill players around Justin Herbert, Harris was one of the first free agents brought in this offseason. Harris was expected to be the veteran in the running back room, someone that rookie Omarion Hampton could learn from. There's now a major bump in the road, as Harris suffered an eye injury during a fireworks accident during July 4th weekend. Harris was placed on the NFI (non-football injury) list and has yet to practice during training camp. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-najee-har... |
7/30/25 | Chargers given shockingly low chances to win their first-ever Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Chargers are one of 12 teams that have yet to win a Super Bowl. The San Francisco 49ers won Super Bowl XXIX 49-26. Head coach Jim Harbaugh has also led one of his teams to just one Super Bowl, although he lost to his brother's team following the 2013 season. With Justin Herbert as his quarterback and a revamped ground game, Harbaugh is hoping to get back into the championship picture, but Bleacher Report's Brad Gagnon doesn't see that happening in 2025. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-shockingl... |
7/30/25 | Justin Herbert makes his 2025 debut on the NFL Top 100. Justin Herbert saw his ranking increase by 19 spots in this year’s NFL Top 100. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/justin-herbert-ma... |
7/28/25 | Latest Jim Harbaugh experiment could have a major impact on Justin Herbert's season. Jim Harbaugh and the Chargers hope Zion Johnson and Bradley Bozeman switching positions on the offensive line will help Justin Herbert improve in 2025. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/latest-jim-harbau... |
7/27/25 | Failed Chargers free-agent signing resurfaces with NFC South team. The Los Angeles Chargers were looking for a veteran wide receiver to add to their group last season and settled on D.J. Chark. The hope was that Chark would be able to come in and be the trusted veteran Justin Herbert to get the ball to in critical situations, as he has faced things rookie Ladd McConkey and second-year wide receiver Quentin Johnston hadn't yet. Instead, it turned out to be a flop of a signing and the Chargers were promptly eliminated from the playoffs largely because Herbert didn't have anyone to rely on in the passing game past McConkey. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/los-angeles-ch... |
7/27/25 | 2025 Los Angeles Chargers training camp: Latest intel, updates. TheLos Angeles Chargerscamp is taking place in El Segundo, Californiaand Chargers reporter Kris Rhim has the latest intel on standouts, highlights, position battles, depth chart movement, cut decisions and of course the quarterback room. What follows is everything we are seeing and hearing at camp. How are the new faces around quarterback Justin Herbert faring? Source: https://abc30.com/post/2025-los-angeles-chargers-t... |
7/26/25 | Bucky Irving Addresses Hype For Second Season With Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Much of the spotlight of former Oregon Ducks in the NFL belongs to quarterbacks Justin Herbert, Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel heading into the 2025 NFL season. Meanwhile, in Tampa Bay, running back Bucky Irving comes off a stellar rookie season with the Buccaneers. Source: https://www.si.com/college/oregon/football/bucky-i... |
7/26/25 | Chargers have another unlikely wide receiver ready to surprise the league. There will be a lot to talk about with the Los Angeles Chargers for the remainder of this summer, but the wide receiver position is going to be one you hear about daily until the regular season kicks off. It's already been a major topic of discussion for the Chargers this offseason, as many onlookers have felt the team didn't have enough reliable weapons for Justin Herbert to get the ball to. The Chargers have Ladd McConkey and second-round pick Tre Harris. Former first-round pick Quentin Johnston has always been shaky, but Derius Davis adds depth and fifth-round pick KeAndre Lambert-Smith is off to a great start in camp. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/nfl/los-angeles-ch... |
7/26/25 | Chargers training camp features a quiet breakout on Justin Herbert's offensive line. There have been more than a few interesting developments along the offensive line for the Los Angeles Chargers during training camp. Some of that focuses on the interior rotation featuring Zion Johnson and Bradley Bozeman. Much of it points at Rashawn Slater continuing to miss practice during obvious contract negotiations while head coach Jim Harbaugh remains adamant that the starting left tackle continues to battle a minor physical thing keeping him from the field. And now Jamaree Salyer has entered the fray. RELATED: Maybe Greg Roman was right about this wild comparison for breakout rookie WR Salyer has unexpectedly received some first-team reps at times during camp so far. Offensive coordinator Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-training-... |
7/25/25 | Omarion Hampton destroys sled, proving Justin Herbert will be protected in pass game. The focal point of the Los Angeles Chargers ' start to training camp has been about what the offense will look like this upcoming season. Quarterback Justin Herbert had a very good season last year, up until the wild card game against the Houston Texans that won't be talked about ever again. However, there were some major issues with the pass protection last season. RELATED: Why Justin Herbert can dominate for Los Angeles Chargers in 2025 According to StatMuse , Herbert was the seventh most sacked quarterback in the league last season, as he was sacked 41 times. If your franchise quarterback is being sacked 41 times in one season, then he won't be your franchise quarterback for long. But the Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/omarion-hampton-de... |
7/25/25 | Joe Alt still taking left tackle reps with Rashawn Slater mysteriously missing. The Los Angeles Chargers made the right move by selecting Joe Alt with the No. 5 overall pick in last year's draft. It solidified a bookend tackle duo for Justin Herbert, making sure he's protected from both sides. The other end of this equation is, of course, Rashawn Slater. Slater, the Bolts' first-round pick from 2021, has blossomed into a stud blindside protector for Herbert over the last four seasons. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-joe-alt-l... |
7/24/25 | Chargers undrafted wide receiver could push former first-round pick off the roster. The Los Angeles Chargers have the remainder of training camp and four preseason games to prepare for the 2025 regular season. One position that has been focused on in the media is the wide receiver spot. Do the Chargers have enough there? Much can happen between now and Week 1, but the Chargers will have some big decisions to make in terms of who is catching the ball from Justin Herbert. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/nfl/los-angeles-ch... |