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Rob Gronkowski criticizes Chargers for misusing Justin Herbert

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 8:23 AM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Rob Gronkowski criticizes Chargers for misusing Justin Herbert

Summary

Rob Gronkowski expressed concerns over the Los Angeles Chargers' use of quarterback Justin Herbert during an appearance on 'Up & Adams.' He stated that the Chargers' offensive scheme overly complicates Herbert's game and does not leverage his strengths. Currently, the Chargers remain winless this season, with Herbert's passing statistics significantly below his career averages. The organization is under pressure to address these issues as the season progresses, with trade rumors circulating regarding Herbert's future if performance does not improve.

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•Chargers have not won a game this season.
•Gronkowski believes Herbert is misused in the current scheme.
•Herbert's completion percentage is 59.7% through four games.
•Herbert has thrown four touchdowns and six interceptions this season.
•Coaching changes could be imminent if performance does not improve.

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8:23 AMYahoo Sports — Rob Gronkowski Calls Out Chargers For Wasting Justin Herbert’s Talent

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Rob Gronkowski pointed his finger at the Chargers, saying they've been completely misusing Justin Herbert this season. The post Rob Gronkowski Calls Out Chargers For Wasting Justin Herbert’s Talent appeared first on HEAVY.
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