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The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast fantasy football takes on Justin Herbert
Every source-backed podcast insight STACKED has extracted from The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast about Justin Herbert.
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All The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast insights about Justin Herbert
NegativeProjectionSep 16, 2026
Herbert played poorly in Week 1, and the source expresses doubt about an immediate bounce-back performance given the Chargers' lack of speed and interior offensive line struggles.NegativeProjectionSep 15, 2026
Justin Herbert did not have a good game against the Cardinals, and the source notes the Chargers' offense will take time to figure things out.NegativeValueSep 15, 2026
Brandon Anderson notes that his pre-season stance on Justin Herbert being a poor MVP bet at 10-1 has aged well, as Herbert is now 22-1 and 0-1-1, making the initial fade look correct.PositiveProjectionSep 9, 2026
Rogers is highly optimistic about Justin Herbert's potential in the new Chargers offense, believing that Mike McDaniel's scheme will "unlock" him. He expects the offense to score at will, provided the offensive line stays healthy.NegativeProjectionSep 8, 2026
Matt Rogers questions whether Justin Herbert will finally become the quarterback he was promised to be, noting he has shown glimpses but not when it matters most.NegativeValueSep 4, 2026
Tony Ayo labels Justin Herbert at 10-to-1 odds as the single worst MVP bet on the board. He cites a lack of proven interior offensive line, a rookie center, an unknown offensive scheme, and a new defensive coordinator. Herbert has failed to hit 4,000 yards in three seasons or 30 passing touchdowns in four, and he ranked 20th in EPA per play last year. Additionally, the Chargers face a brutal mid-season schedule gauntlet from weeks three through nine.NegativeProjectionAug 25, 2026
Despite liking Herbert and the coaching staff, Amazon Pharmacy. Healthcare ranks the Chargers 8th overall, noting that Herbert has only produced one top-10 DVOA offense in his career with an average finish of 14th. Amazon Pharmacy. Healthcare is pricing in caution due to historical performance and potential offensive line health concerns.PositiveProjectionAug 24, 2026
Herbert should have opportunity to exceed passing yard projections given the aging Chargers defense and struggling offensive line; available at 3,500+ or 3,600+ passing yards, which represents value if he stays healthy and plays all games.PositiveRoleAug 24, 2026
Herbert is expected to return to the Chargers after missing most of last year; getting him back is a major positive for the offense alongside the addition of Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator.NegativeProjectionAug 18, 2026
Justin Herbert is ranked as the ninth-best quarterback for the 2026 season by Brandon Anderson.NegativeProjectionAug 18, 2026
Justin Herbert dropped to 9th in the rankings, a one-year penalty for failing to produce in the playoffs (0-3 record) and inconsistent metrics. While the ecosystem with Mike McDaniel and a better offensive line is promising, he must prove he can elevate the team.NegativeProjectionAug 18, 2026
Justin Herbert is ranked ninth in the 'litmus test' tier, where performance is largely reflective of team surroundings rather than individual elevation.