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NFL · Quarterbacks · published 2026-10-05T00:00:00+00:00 · via NBC Sports (Rotoworld)

Harbaugh backs Herbert after tough outing as Chargers remain winless

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh praised Justin Herbert for a resilient performance on Sunday. Los Angeles remains winless at 0-4, but Harbaugh indicated his belief in Herbert has not wavered.

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The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-4 after Sunday's game. Head coach Jim Harbaugh publicly supported quarterback Justin Herbert, crediting him for handling a difficult outing with resolve. Harbaugh's confidence in Herbert remains intact. The source page also lists a Pro Football Talk commentary by Mike Florio arguing that Harbaugh should stop the Herbert hype, highlighting outside skepticism around the quarterback despite the coach's backing.

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The Chargers' 0-4 start and Harbaugh's public support for Herbert may influence fan confidence, media scrutiny, and locker-room morale. If the winless stretch continues, questions about Herbert's development and the coaching staff could grow, affecting teammates, ticket-buyers, and fantasy managers. A strong response could ease pressure; further losses may intensify debate.

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