Justin Herbert shines in first week of Chargers OTAs

The Los Angeles Chargers began organized team activities for the 2026 season. Quarterback Justin Herbert showed strong form, completing all five passes in 7-on-7 drills. Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt made notable returns from injuries, participating in full practices. The offensive line is adjusting to a new system under coach Butch Barry while testing its depth with eleven new additions. Defensive adjustments are underway with Chris O'Leary as the new defensive coordinator, emphasizing heavy rotation. Daiyan Henley stood out defensively, making an interception in practice. The team continues preparation for training camp later this summer.

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