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Tagged: Justin Herbert (67 Results)

Factoid: Chargers WR

The Chargers don’t have Keenan Allen anymore. Mike Williams is also gone. Some new receiver, it seems, is going to have to rise up to relevancy in that offense.   more »

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Around the NFL: Keenan Allen

Hey, we don't have to worry about Keenan Allen being underutilized in the Jim Harbaugh/Greg Roman run-focused offense. Because Allen won't be playing in it; he's been traded to the Bears. So there are different things we can worry about.   more »

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Around the NFL: New-look Chargers

The Chargers are going with Greg Roman as their offensive coordinator, and that has me wondering whether Justin Herbert will put up even top-10 numbers next year.   more »

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Dec
12

Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert to miss rest of 2023 season

Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert to miss rest of 2023 season following surgery on broken index finger.

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Fantasy News: Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert to miss rest of 2023 season

Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert to miss rest of 2023 season following surgery on broken index finger.   more »

Aug
25

Chargers WR Johnston slipping down depth chart?

Los Angeles Chargers rookie wide receiver QUENTIN JOHNSTON has reportedly slid to fourth on the depth chart behind fellow wideouts KEENAN ALLEN, MIKE WILLIAMS, and JOSHUA PALMER. The Chargers drafted JohnstonMore with the 21st overall pick hoping he could become a big play threat in Kellen Moore’s offense. Instead, Johnston has reportedly struggled with drops while Palmer has been a regular playmaker in training camp and earned the trust of quarterback JUSTIN HERBERT and the coaching staff. Take note, fantasy owners. Less

Source: Team Blog

Team projections: Revised team forecast

We’ve completed the weekly audit of our player projections. Adjustments have been made, and they’re working their way through our system as we speak. They’ll be showing up in your email box soon.   more »

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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

Justin Herbert as a big new contract. He also has a schedule that looks favorable.   more »

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Jul
28

Chargers, Herbert agree to new deal

The Los Angeles Chargers and star quarterback JUSTIN HERBERT agreed on a contract extension this week that will make Herbert the highest-paid player in the NFL based on average annual value.More The five-year deal is worth up to $262.5 million and will keep Herbert with the Chargers for the foreseeable future. Herbert was drafted sixth overall in 2020, one spot after Miami took TUA TAGOVAILOA and five spots behind top overall pick JOE BURROW. Less

Source: Los Angeles Times

Jul
3

Chargers OC Moore likes WR height advantage

New Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Kellen Moore said recently that he is excited about his team’s versatility on offense, and he seems particularly enthusiastic about the height of his passMore catchers. Moore said that “we’ve got so much height on this team, we’re going to be throwing in a different jet stream”. From 6’8” tight end DONALD PARHAM to 6’4” rookie wide receiver QUENTIN JOHNSTON and 6’2” veteran wideout KEENAN ALLEN (among others), the Chargers should have guys that can go up and catch the jump balls coming their way from star quarterback JUSTIN HERBERT. Less

Source: NBC Sports

May
18

Chargers QB Herbert takes major step in recovery

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback JUSTIN HERBERT has reportedly started throwing a football as his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery continues. The surgery was not on his throwing shoulder and Herbert wasMore always expected to be ready for training camp in August. However, being able to throw at this point in his rehab is an encouraging sign that he is on track to meet expectations. With his recovery in full swing and a new offensive coordinator to lead the way, there is a chance that fantasy owners will see the best of Herbert’s young career in 2023. Less

Source: Team Blog

Apr
3

Chargers GM not losing sleep over looming payday for QB Herbert

Los Angeles Chargers GM Tom Telesco said last week that he is “not losing sleep” over the looming payday for star quarterback JUSTIN HERBERT. With three seasons under his belt, theMore 2023 offseason marks the first time Herbert is eligible for an extension. Herbert’s next contract has the potential to top the quarterback market, which currently has eight signal callers slated to have a $40 million-plus salary cap hit in 2024. Telesco said that Herbert’s contract status is a good problem to have, adding that “we think we can win a Super Bowl with him”. Less

Source: NFL.com

Around the NFL: Los Angeles Chargers

I will be interested to see what the Chargers’ offense looks like next summer. They have plenty of talent, and they’ll be operating under a new offensive coordinator.   more »

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Jan
30

Chargers QB Herbert underwent shoulder surgery

The Los Angeles Chargers announced on Sunday that quarterback JUSTIN HERBERT had surgery last Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. Fortunately for Herbert and fantasy owners, heMore is expected to be fully cleared for participation in off-season activities this spring. It’s unclear when Herbert suffered the injury, but he first appeared on the injury report with a left shoulder issue after the team’s Week #17 matchup against the Rams. Less

Source: Team Blog

Ask the Experts: Who will be Fantasy Playoffs MVP?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who will be the MVP of the fantasy playoffs?  more »

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