Analyst predicts Justin Herbert's exit from Chargers amid tough season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 8:48 PM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Analyst predicts Justin Herbert's exit from Chargers amid tough season
Summary

Justin Herbert faces mounting scrutiny as the Chargers sit winless at 0-5. Phil Simms, former Super Bowl champion and analyst, suggests significant changes, indicating that Herbert's future with the team may be in jeopardy. Despite this season being considered his worst, Simms believes many NFL teams would pursue Herbert if made available. The Chargers may soon make roster moves ahead of the November 10 trade deadline, fueling speculation about potential trades involving key players.

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  • •Chargers are currently 0-5 this season.
  • •Phil Simms predicts Justin Herbert may not return next season.
  • •Herbert's performance is seen as a factor in the team's struggles.
  • •The Chargers could consider trading key players before November 10.
  • •There is speculation about the overall direction of the Chargers organization.
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Analyst and former Super Bowl champion Phil Simms believes Justin Herbert’s time with the Chargers will be coming to an end.

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