FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Justin Herbert

Podcast2026 NFL Season PREDICTIONS | Biggest Surprises, Disappointments & MVP Picks (E...September 5, 2026

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Justin Herbert shrinks in big moments. And it does happen. Like, charting him, I saw it. Like, he becomes a different guy.

Mentioned at 55:13 – 55:33

STACKED’s take

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Herbert is prone to shrinking in high-pressure moments.

Justin Herbert is criticized for shrinking in big moments, with the source noting that he becomes a 'different guy' when the pressure is on, contributing to the Chargers' tendency to disappoint.

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Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert's poor Week 2 (15/27, 192 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT) signals untrustworthiness.

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Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert's deep-ball struggles (2 INTs on 5 attempts) undermine Chargers passing game.

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Justin HerbertPositiveNews

ROUGH week for fantasy QBs… Jayden Daniels - QB18 🚑 Baker Mayfield - QB20 Justin Herbert - QB22 Drake Maye - QB23 Caleb Williams - QB24 🚑 Trevor La...

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Justin HerbertNegativeDepth Chart

Notes from Week 2: - It’s over for Marv. Trade him Arizona. - Jayden Daniels + Caleb Williams 🚑 - DeVonta + Waddle are true WR1s - Justin Herbert is...

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Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert struggles with 192 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs, and 3 fumbles in loss.

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Justin HerbertNegativeRole

Herbert's frustration evident as Chargers offense misfires repeatedly in loss to Raiders.

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