The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast on Justin Herbert

PodcastLate-Round Perspectives: Davis Mattek ReturnsJune 5, 2026

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JJ Justin Herbert throws for 5,000 yards. He'll be the first 5,000 yard pass.

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Justin Herbert is projected to throw for 5,000 yards this season, potentially becoming the first quarterback to reach that mark since 2021.

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Herbert, Harbaugh, and McDaniel make Chargers AFC Playoff lock; ranked eleventh.

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Herbert trusts Slaughter to improve Chargers' pass protection in season opener.

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Harbaugh predicts Herbert will be remembered as the greatest QB ever.

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Herbert's improved protection and Cardinals' weak defense set up ceiling upside in Week 1.

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Justin Herbert is 4-1 in season openers. He’s 1-1 against Arizona in his career. He has a 27-22 record at home in his career. Do the Chargers take ca...

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Recent QBs to have a 5,000 Passing Yard season: 2022 - Patrick Mahomes (5,250) 2021 - Tom Brady (5,316) 2021 - Justin Herbert (5,014) 2019 - Jameis W...

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