Chargers, Justin Herbert thrash Vikings
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#Chargers WR Quentin Johnston was fined $17,389 for this hip-drop tackle on #Colts SS Nick Cross, who intercepted a pass intended for Johnston in the second quarter of Indy’s Week 7 win over the Chargers. Johnston was not flagged for this tackle, which is now banned in the NFL. pic.twitter.com/bNRtUH2Rwh
Carson Wentz played through an immense amount of pain but KOC didn’t feel good about putting Max Brosmer into a tough spot.
Jefferson aggressively tossed his helmet onto its perch. Quarterbacks coach Josh McCown approached him in an attempt at consolation, but Jefferson stood alone then simmered by himself as he walked toward the locker room. It was halftime at SoFi Stadium. The tipping point had been reached.
The Chargers have depleted their draft capital. Currently Los Angeles has only five selections in the 2026 NFL draft. They traded a seventh-round pick for defensive back Elijah Molden to the Tennessee Titans in 2024 and just sent the Ravens their fifth-round pick in the Oweh trade.
Minnesota finished 14-3 last season. The Vikings already have four losses this season after Thursday's listless performance in Los Angeles.
The Chargers’ longest play of the night Thursday was a second-quarter, drive-starting 40-yard completion from quarterback Justin Herbert to tight end Oronde Gadsden II. It’s the fifth play of 40-plus yards the Vikings defense has given up this season.
A cross-conference battle kicks off NFL Week 8 as the Los Angeles Chargers host the Minnesota Vikings on 'Thursday Night Football' at 8:15 p.m. ET. NFL player props figure to center on the passing games,
This episode is packed with must-hear insights for Minnesota Vikings fans, including a candid look at player performance, coaching strategy, and what needs to change before the next game. Whether you’re a die-hard or a casual observer, you’ll find plenty to chew on in this in-depth recap and analysis.