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AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Khalil Mack, Kingsley Suamataia, Chargers, Chiefs

Chargers The Chargers had their bye week to work on an underperforming offense that has submarined their season so far. It was a logical breakpoint to move on from OC Mike McDaniel with the extra time for the transition, but…

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 1:30 AM
AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Khalil Mack, Kingsley Suamataia, Chargers, Chiefs
Key Things to Know
  • The Chargers' offensive struggles continued in Week 8 as Justin Herbert reached a league-leading 10 interceptions.
  • Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack addressed trade speculation following the team's 0-7 start to the season.
  • ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the Chargers have not indicated plans to move veteran players before the deadline.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Los Angeles Chargers continue to struggle offensively under head coach Jim Harbaugh and offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, with quarterback Justin Herbert throwing two more interceptions in Week 8 to bring his league-leading total to 10. Following an 0-7 start, outside linebacker Khalil Mack addressed ongoing trade rumors by stating he is focusing on staying present, while ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the Chargers have not indicated an openness to trading veterans.

Meanwhile, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid addressed the decision to bench guard Kingsley Suamataia in Week 8. Reid clarified that the benching was not a punishment, stating the matter was between him and Suamataia as they work through things.

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