The Chargers have been forced to lean into Herbert in the passing game by necessity. They are struggling to run the ball consistently. The Chargers rank 28th in rushing success rate, according to TruMedia. Of their 203 designed rushes on the season, 20.2 percent have gone for zero or negative yards, according to TruMedia.

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has taken more than his fair share of hits this season, and coach Jim Harbaugh believes penalties are in order.

The Los Angeles Chargers were quiet at the NFL trade deadline despite perceived needs at positions around Justin Herbert such as wide receiver and tight end. But if nothing else, the offense around Herbert is about to get stronger anyway.

Here are the key trends and stats you need to know about Justin Herbert and his player prop bet options. He’ll take the field Sunday starting at 4:05 PM ET on FOX. This Week 10 matchup

In Week 8 versus the New Orleans Saints, Justin Herbert posted a season-high 24.1 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 20-of-32 (62.5%), 279 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs; 4 carries, 49 yards.

Justin Herbert was adamant throughout training camp that the Los Angeles Chargers offense would be a work in progress early in the season.

Justin Herbert used his legs and arm to ignite the Chargers' offense in a 26-8 victory over the New Orleans Saints as rookie Ladd McConkey catches two TD passes.