Justin Herbert struggles with fumble but throws 65-yard touchdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:51 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

In the Chargers' final preseason game against the Rams on August 27, Justin Herbert's performance included a lost fumble and a notable 65-yard touchdown pass to Quentin Johnston. Herbert participated in two drives, completing 2-of-3 passes for 74 yards and the touchdown. The Chargers' head coach Jim Harbaugh had emphasized the need for 'crisp and clean' play from starters during this game. Trey Lance took over as quarterback on the first play of the second quarter.
- •Chargers played Rams in final preseason game on August 27.
- •Justin Herbert lost a fumble and threw a 65-yard touchdown.
- •Herbert completed 2-of-3 passes for 74 yards.
- •Head coach Jim Harbaugh sought crisp execution from starters.
- •Trey Lance replaced Herbert in the second quarter.
- 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — Justin Herbert loses fumble, tosses a 65-yard TD in his two drives
"Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said this week that he wanted to see his starters play six to nine plays of "crisp and clean" football in Thursday's final preseason game.
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