Quarterback Justin Herbert leads the Los Angeles Chargers into an AFC wild-card playoff game against the New England Patriots after a standout season, throwing for 3,727 yards and 26 touchdowns despite injuries to his offensive line. Head coach Jim Harbaugh praised his team’s resilience, describing them as “mighty men” and emphasizing their competitive spirit. Herbert, who has faced the most hits in the NFL this season, seeks his first playoff victory after last year’s disappointing wild-card loss. The Patriots, led by sophomore quarterback Drake Maye, present a formidable challenge with their strong defense.
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