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The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping new head coach Jim Harbaugh can turn the franchise into a contender, and fortunately for him, he already has his star quarterback in place. As Harbaugh gets to know Justin Herbert, he becomes more enamored with what he can potentially be.
Harbaugh told reporters Tuesday that Herbert “smashed” the Chargers’ conditioning test, to the point where his teammates were trying to keep up with him. Harbaugh said his quarterback is capable of playing multiple positions for them.
“He smashed the conditioning test last Thursday. I mean just crushed it. To the point, the athleticism and the strength, he could play tight end here. He could play edge rusher here,” Harbaugh said, via NFL Media.
Herbert doesn’t exactly draw comparisons to Lamar Jackson, but he does possess some athleticism. The former Oregon Duck has rushed for just 911 yards in 62 career games played, but…
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Author : Jordan Dajani
Publish date : 2024-06-12 12:45:17
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