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Justin

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#10

Justin Herbert

#10QBLos Angeles Chargers

Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 236 lbs · Age : 28

NFL record

YearTeamGPCMPATTCMP%YDSAVGTDINT
2026Los Angeles Chargers3528859.16277.134
2025Los Angeles Chargers1634051266.43,7277.32613
2024Los Angeles Chargers1733250465.93,8707.7233
2023Los Angeles Chargers1329745665.13,1346.9207
2022Los Angeles Chargers1747769968.24,7396.82510
2021Los Angeles Chargers1744367265.95,0147.53815
2020Los Angeles Chargers1539659566.64,3367.33110
2026 cap number
46.35 M$
Average per year
52.50 M$
Total value
262.5 M$
Seasons left
4 · through 2029

Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.

Advanced stats, 2026 Quarterbacks

NFL stats →

2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per dropback

−0.13

11th percentile

CPOE

−4.2 %

9th percentile

Passing yards

627

36th percentile

Completion %

59.1 %

16th percentile

Yards per attempt

7.1

41th percentile

Passing TDs

3

25th percentile

Interceptions

4

9th percentile

Sacks taken

8

36th percentile

Rushing yards

48

52th percentile

Games

3

Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.

2026 end-of-season projection

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Projected WAR

0.7

Games

17

WAR 2026

-0.2

Games played

3

WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.

Trend

↓ Slight decline (-15)

  • 20231.2 WAR · 0.092 per game
  • 20241.8 WAR · 0.106 per game
  • 20251.1 WAR · 0.069 per game
  • 2026-0.2 WAR · -0.067 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

-15 · 28 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2026

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

65

Depth player

PAS
Passing
68
ACC
Accuracy
73
DEC
Decisions
59
DEP
Deep ball
66
MOB
Mobility
73
DUR
Durability
81
EX
Experience
70
Why these ratings?
  • PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
  • ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
  • DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
  • DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
  • MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL

WAR and PAL Rating, 2026

How we rate →

WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Passing9
Accuracy13
Decisions9
Deep passing13
Rushing13

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Passing−0.16

60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.

Rushing−0.03

45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVPass ydsTDINTEPA/db
2026LAC3-0.226562734−0.13
2025LAC161.143773,7272613+0.05
2024LAC171.873813,870233+0.14
2023LAC131.256793,134207+0.05
2022LAC171.262844,7392510+0.03
2021LAC173.089865,0143815+0.17

Justin Herbert in five questions

What are Justin Herbert's stats in 2026?

Justin Herbert has 627 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes and 4 interceptions in 3 games in 2026.

How old and how tall is Justin Herbert?

Justin Herbert is 28 years old. He is 6'6" (198 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).

How good is Justin Herbert?

Justin Herbert produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 25th of 28 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 2 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What number does Justin Herbert wear, and what team does he play for?

Justin Herbert plays for Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 10.

What is Justin Herbert's projection for 2026?

Our projection has him at 0.7 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Los Angeles Chargers teammates

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