There's still a long time until the Los Angeles Chargers have to start worrying about next season. They're currently 7-3 and headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2022, led by the new regime of Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh.

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh calls Justin Herbert "one of the best of all time” and says his quarterback's competitive spirit equals Lamar Jackson of Ravens.

Herbert has thrown for 1,608 yards (third-most among quarterbacks in that timespan), eight touchdowns and no interceptions in the last six games. The Chargers franchise quarterback deflected the credit for his play and praised the work of everyone else on offense that has made it happen.

The Los Angeles Chargers knew they had one when Justin Herbert walked through the door in 2020. It's been an up-and-down career team-wise since Herbert arrived, as last season's 5-12 finish was the Chargers' worst finish with him under center.

The Los Angeles Chargers have undergone a significant transformation under head coach Jim Harbaugh, whose impact on the team has […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert looked like an MVP candidate during the first half of Sunday night’s win over the Cincinnati Bengals. After the game that featured the Chargers putting “Chargering” to bed for good, running back J.K. Dobbins put it simply enough about Herbert, according to ESPN’s Kris Rhim: “Start the MVP talks.”