


It couldn’t happen to a better guy,” Chargers safety Derwin James said. I see how hard he’s been working every year day in and day out. He has the most completions (1,316), passing yards (14,089) and total touchdowns (102) by any player in their first three seasons. He’s compiled 14,089 passing yards and 94 touchdowns to just 35 interceptions. Herbert’s been everything the Chargers hoped for since they drafted him No. Justin Herbert signs autographs during training camp on Wednesday. This is where I wanted to be for as long as I been born and started playing football. I had complete faith in them from the get go.

“Words aren’t enough to express how thankful and glad I am to be a part of this organization. “I’m so thankful for the Chargers organization and the Spanos family,” Herbert said after the Chargers' first training camp practice in his first interview since signing the deal. The Chargers quarterback is fresh off signing a record-setting five-year, $262.5 million extension that locks him in with the franchise through the 2029 season. That’s what happens for a player newly-minted as the highest-paid player in the NFL. Fans lined a fence longer than the length of a football field to get Herbert’s signature on some memorabilia. But this time around, the line was noticeably long. The quarterback signed autographs for adoring fans. – At the conclusion of the Los Angeles Chargers’ first training camp practice, Justin Herbert did what many players around the NFL do.
