| Age | 27 |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | March 10, 1998 |
| Height | 6'6" |
| Weight | 236 lb |
| College | Oregon | |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2020 | |
| Pick | Round: 1, Overall: 6 | |
| Team | LAC |
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (hand) enters Week 15 facing a tough Kansas City Chiefs defense while still managing a fracture in his non-throwing hand. Last week's 22-19 overtime win over the Philadelphia Eagles saw Herbert complete just 12 of 26 passes for 139 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, along with losing one of his two fumbles and taking a record seven sacks. His passing volume is considerably limited, forcing him to rely on his legs, where he led the team with 66 rushing yards. The Chiefs are a top-10 defense, tied for third in allowed aDOT and third in passing touchdowns allowed, though they rank 24th in sack percentage. With offensive tackle Trey Pipkins doubtful with an ankle injury, the already-battered offensive line faces a significant challenge. Chiefs Defensive Coordinator Steve Spagnuolo should look to exploit the Chargers' weak offensive line, stack the box, and force Herbert to pass under pressure. RotoBaller ranks Herbert as QB22 this week. Given the injury, reduced passing volume, and tough road matchup, fantasy managers should temper expectations and consider Herbert a low-end QB2 for the week.
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| YEAR | TM | GM | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMP | ATT | % | YDS | YPC | TD | INT | SACKS | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | FUM | |||
| 2020 | LAC | 16 | 396 | 595 | 66.6 | 4,336 | 10.9 | 31 | 10 | 32 | 55 | 234 | 4.3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | LAC | 16 | 409 | 608 | 67.3 | 4,631 | 11.3 | 35 | 14 | 28 | 61 | 301 | 4.9 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | LAC | 16 | 452 | 662 | 68.3 | 4,466 | 9.9 | 23 | 10 | 37 | 52 | 148 | 2.8 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | LAC | 13 | 297 | 456 | 65.1 | 3,134 | 10.6 | 20 | 7 | 29 | 52 | 228 | 4.4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | LAC | 16 | 304 | 468 | 65.0 | 3,524 | 11.6 | 21 | 3 | 40 | 65 | 264 | 4.1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | LAC | 13 | 277 | 422 | 65.6 | 2,981 | 10.8 | 22 | 11 | 45 | 67 | 419 | 6.3 | 1 | 2 |
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