Patrick Herbert signs with the Chargers practice squad
7 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Tight end Patrick Herbert signed with the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad on August 31, 2026. The move follows his release from the Jacksonville Jaguars during roster cutdowns on August 31. Patrick Herbert joined the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent after the 2025 NFL draft and spent his rookie season on the practice squad. He reportedly fielded offers from multiple teams before choosing to join his brother, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, in Los Angeles. The Jaguars recently overhauled their tight end roster by selecting Nate Boerkircher and Tanner Koziol in the draft, while also retaining Brenton Strange and Quintin Morris on the 53-man roster. Patrick Herbert fills a vacancy on the Chargers practice squad after clearing league waivers.
- •Patrick Herbert signed with the Chargers practice squad on August 31, 2026.
- •The Jacksonville Jaguars waived Patrick Herbert on August 31, 2026.
- •Patrick Herbert joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2025.
- •Justin Herbert is currently the starting quarterback for the Chargers.
- 4:25 PMESPN — Source: Chargers ink QB Herbert's brother Patrick
- 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Chargers news: Bolts to sign TE Patrick Herbert to practice squad
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Patrick Herbert, brother of Justin Herbert, joins Chargers' practice squad
- 7:03 AMYahoo Sports — Chargers sign Justin Herbert's brother to practice squad
- 1:17 AMYahoo Sports — Chargers Signed Justin Herbert’s Family Member to Practice Squad
- 12:34 AMYahoo Sports — Former Jaguars TE Patrick Herbert joins brother Justin Herbert with Chargers
"The LA Chargers signed quarterback Justin Herbert's brother, Patrick, to the practice squad after he was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The post Chargers Signed Justin Herbert’s Family Member to Practice Squad appeared first on LA Sports Report.
"The Chargers have signed tight end Patrick Herbert, younger brother of starting quarterback Justin, to their practice squad, a source told the NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
"The Chargers are reportedly signing Justin Herbert’s brother, TE Patrick Herbert, to the practice squad.
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External links- ESPNSep 1, 2026, 4:25 PMSource: Chargers ink QB Herbert's brother Patrick
The Chargers have signed tight end Patrick Herbert, younger brother of starting quarterback Justin, to their practice squad, a source told the NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 1:50 PMLos Angeles Chargers news: Bolts to sign TE Patrick Herbert to practice squad
The Chargers are reportedly signing Justin Herbert’s brother, TE Patrick Herbert, to the practice squad.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 8:00 AMPatrick Herbert, brother of Justin Herbert, joins Chargers' practice squad
After spending the last year in Jacksonville, Patrick Herbert will join his brother in Los Angeles.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 7:03 AMChargers sign Justin Herbert's brother to practice squad
Justin Herbert’s brother will join the Chargers' practice squad.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 1:17 AMChargers Signed Justin Herbert’s Family Member to Practice Squad
The LA Chargers signed quarterback Justin Herbert's brother, Patrick, to the practice squad after he was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The post Chargers Signed Justin Herbert’s Family Member to Practice Squad appeared first on LA Sports Report.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 12:34 AMFormer Jaguars TE Patrick Herbert joins brother Justin Herbert with Chargers
Former Jaguars' TE Patrick Herbert is joining his brother Justin Herbert with the LA Chargers.
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