Justin Herbert returns to throwing drills at Chargers minicamp

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Justin Herbert returns to throwing drills at Chargers minicamp
Summary

Justin Herbert is set to participate in throwing drills daily during the Chargers' minicamp this week. After missing portions of the team's voluntary workouts in the spring and modifying his practice schedule, Herbert is now expected to follow a more traditional routine. Head coach Jim Harbaugh emphasized that this week aims to prepare the quarterback for training camp and the upcoming season, with a specific focus on improving his release speed. Herbert has worked on footwork techniques previously but is now ramping up his participation ahead of summer activities.

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  • Herbert missed some voluntary workouts this spring.
  • He previously focused on footwork improvement during OTAs.
  • Harbaugh stated a plan is in place for Herbert's progression.
  • Charles' new offensive coordinator aims to boost team performance.
  • Team seeks its first playoff win since 2018.
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  • 6:52 PMYahoo SportsJustin Herbert to throw each day at minicamp, "ramping up" for training camp
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Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert missed some of the team's voluntary workouts this spring and worked on a modified schedule in some of the practices he attended, but he'll be back in a more familiar routine at minicamp this week.

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