Herbert completed 77 of 105 passes (73.3%) for 911 yards with seven touchdowns and one interception in his last three games.

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert said he could tell from the noise his teammates made from neighboring meeting rooms on Saturday “that good things were happening.” Los Angeles needed the Steelers to lose to the Bengals that night to have a shot at the fifth seed in the AFC playoffs.

Justin Herbert has caught fire. The offensive line is clicking. And Greg Roman had his best game as the Chargers' offensive play caller.

The Los Angeles Chargers and quarterback Justin Herbert beat the Las Vegas Raiders x-x on Sunday, clinching the No. 5 seed in the AFC Playoffs. The Chargers had

The Chargers say Justin Herbert is a vocal leader, with the Patriots up next, but most agree: "He speaks his mind, but ... that play is what makes us want to go."

The Chargers obliterated the New England Patriots 40-7, clinching a wild-card spot. The Chargers improved to 10-6. They still have a shot at the No. 5 seed, which is valuable because that team will play the Houston Texans, who will be the weakest of the AFC's division winners and are locked into the No. 4 seed.

Justin Herbert passed for 281 yards and Ladd McConkey caught two TD passes as the Chargers defeated the New England Patriots 40-7 to clinch a playoff berth.

The Los Angeles Chargers will be looking for the X-factor against the Houston Texans, and it won't be Justin Herbert.