Justin Herbert and Chargers face tough test against Seahawks defense

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Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Justin Herbert and Chargers face tough test against Seahawks defense
Summary

The Los Angeles Chargers are set to meet the Seattle Seahawks for a Week 4 matchup on Sunday. Currently at 0-3 this season, the Chargers have struggled significantly, particularly in their offensive play under new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. The Seahawks, coming off a Super Bowl win, are known for having one of the strongest defenses in the league. This matchup will challenge Herbert and a struggling Chargers offense, which has failed to perform effectively even against weaker defenses. Seattle’s run defense is especially daunting, further complicating the Chargers' prospects for success.

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  • •Chargers currently sit at 0-3 after three losses this season.
  • •Herbert's performance has been below expectations early this season.
  • •Seahawks defense ranked among the best in the NFL entering this matchup.
  • •Seattle's run defense poses a significant challenge for the Chargers' running game.
  • •The game is scheduled for Sunday afternoon in Seattle.
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The Los Angeles Chargers had high expectations coming into this season after hiring Mike McDaniel as their offensive coordinator. The pairing of McDaniel with Justin Herbert was supposed to lead to one of the best offenses in the NFL, but it has been anything but that so far in 2026. Through three weeks, the Chargers have been a disaster . Los […] The post Justin Herbert, dysfunctional Chargers offense are in for a nightmare day against Seahawks defense appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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