Chargers not planning to trade QB Justin Herbert amid rough season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 8:14 PM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
The Los Angeles Chargers are not considering trading quarterback Justin Herbert, despite a challenging start to the 2026 season. The team is currently 0-5 and among the worst in the NFL. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports that evaluators still highly regard Herbert's talent, and trading him would not benefit the Chargers' long-term plans. While the team may look to trade other players ahead of the deadline, Herbert is expected to remain part of the Chargers' core as they attempt to improve moving forward.
- •Chargers are 0-5 after a promising start to the season.
- •Justin Herbert is not being considered for trade despite poor performance.
- •Team may trade other players but plans to keep its core intact.
- •Herbert remains a valued player amid ongoing trade speculation.
- 8:14 PMYahoo Sports — Chargers' Justin Herbert gets significant trade report from ESPN insider
"This update on the Chargers' QB should not come as a surprise.
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