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‘Sounds More Like an Insult’: Jim Harbaugh Takes Issue With Chargers Reporter’s Question About Justin Herbert’s Offense Amid 0-4 Start

It couldn’t have been worse than this. The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-4, and there is no one to blame but the team’s offensive line, who are not doing their job of protecting their star quarterback, Justin Herbert, the way…

Published: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 3:56 AM
‘Sounds More Like an Insult’: Jim Harbaugh Takes Issue With Chargers Reporter’s Question About Justin Herbert’s Offense Amid 0-4 Start
Key Things to Know
  • Jim Harbaugh clashed with a reporter over a question regarding pressure on Justin Herbert amid an 0-4 start.
  • Herbert was sacked four times and pressured on 55 percent of dropbacks against the Seahawks.
  • Herbert is tied for the NFL lead with 12 sacks taken through four games this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh clashed with a reporter following the team's 0-4 start, calling a question about pressure on Justin Herbert "more like an insult." Harbaugh defended Herbert's resilience, refusing to acknowledge the reporter's follow-up inquiries after the quarterback faced heavy pressure in a recent loss against the Seattle Seahawks.

Herbert was sacked four times and faced pressure on 55 percent of his dropbacks during the Week 4 defeat. He has now been sacked 12 times across four games this season, tied for the most in the NFL, while also throwing six interceptions.

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