Justin Herbert breaks the NFL record for most completions before turning 27 as the Chargers overcome a double-digit deficit to defeat the Broncos.
With a 23-of-31 passing performance, the Chargers signal-caller set the record for most completions in league history before turning 27 years old.Herbert has now completed 1,981 passes through his first 77 NFL games on a career 69% completion percentage. He's also thrown 132 touchdowns while adding 13 more on the ground.
On Thursday night in Los Angeles, the 26-year-old quarterback helped the Chargers mount an 11-point comeback, leading his offense to 21 straight points on the Broncos' defense in the second half. Herbert threw for 284 yards and two touchdowns in the win. Los Angeles had lost two straight coming into Week 16, but its victory over Denver brought the Chargers to 9-6 on the season and moved them into the No. 6 seed—for now—in the AFC playoff race
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