Former Oregon Ducks and current Los Angeles Chargers quarterback defeated the Atlanta Falcons 17-13, improving the Chargers' standing for the NFL Playoffs. Los Angeles is currently tied for the first AFC Wild Card spot with the Baltimore Ravens.
After the win, the Chargers improved their standing in the NFL playoff picture. Los Angeles is currently tied for the top AFC Wild Card spot with the
Oct 21, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The former Oregon Duck did not score a touchdown in the winning effort, but he threw for 147 yards and no interceptions. Out of Herbert's 147 passing yards, 117 of them were to wide receiver Ladd McConkey. The rookie out of Georgia has emerged as Herbert's favorite target. Against the Falcons, McConkey caught nine of his 12 targets.
Down 17-13, Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins was leading a potential game-winning drive with under two minutes remaining, but Chargers defensive back Derwin James intercepted Cousins' pass on fourth down. As a result, Herbert and the Los Angeles offense ended the game with a kneel down.on Sunday Night Football. The two AFC West rivals faced each other earlier in the season in Week 4, and the Chiefs beat the Chargers 17-10.
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