1. Harbaugh and Hortiz passionately defended Justin Herbert when they were asked about the criticism of their quarterback in the aftermath of Saturday’s loss in Houston. Herbert threw a career-high four interceptions. Harbaugh called the criticism “completely unfair.”

After the tough loss to the Texans in the Wild Card game, Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh had a lot to say about the O-Line. The post Jim Harbaugh Commits U-Turn in Bold Message for 31 NFL Franchises After Blaming Justin Herbert’s O-Line in Texans Loss appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh was effusive in his praise of quarterback Justin Herbert throughout the regular season and that isn't changing in the aftermath of the team's playoff loss to the Texans.

Despite a poor playoff performance, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh is sticking up for quarterback Justin Herbert. In a 32-12 loss to the Houston Texans in the AFC wild-card round, Herbert threw four interceptions and posted an awful 13 QBR.

The Chargers General Manager and Head Coach held their year-end press conference Wednesday afternoon in El Segundo

Despite helping lead the Chargers to 11 victories — their most since 2018 — it has been a mixed season statistically for Herbert. He averaged a career-low 227.6 passing yards per game, but has a career-best 101.7 passer rating.

Days after one of the worst games of Chargers QB Justin Herbert's career, which included four interceptions in a wild-card playoff loss to the Texans, coach Jim Harbaugh blamed himself for Herbert's performance.

Jim Harbaugh went to bat for his quarterback after fans criticized Justin Herbert for his performance in the Los Angeles Chargers' wild-card loss to

Herbert is being blamed by many for the team's loss, but head coach Jim Harbaugh isn't having it. While addressing the media on Wednesday, Harbaugh made the following statement in