Justin Herbert struggles as Chargers face offensive challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 5:37 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has encountered significant difficulties this season, tallying 10 turnovers and eight interceptions over six games. Injuries to four-fifths of the offensive line and inconsistent production from pass catchers have exacerbated his struggles. Herbert acknowledges the need to reduce turnovers, but the lack of support has contributed to the team's ongoing 0-6 start. As the Chargers prepare for their matchup against the Rams in Week 8, improvements in offensive line health and play are critical.
- •Justin Herbert has 10 turnovers and eight interceptions this season.
- •Four of five offensive line starters are injured, impacting performance.
- •Chargers rank low in receiving yards, with Tre Harris leading at 225 yards.
- •Herbert aims to reduce turnovers to support team efforts.
- •Team remains winless at 0-6 ahead of Week 8 matchup.
- 5:37 AMYahoo Sports — Justin Herbert's biggest problem goes beyond his interception total
"Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is not playing his football thus far this season but it’s not entirely his fault.
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