Justin Herbert passed for 281 yards and Ladd McConkey caught two TD passes as the Chargers defeated the New England Patriots 40-7 to clinch a playoff berth.

A schedule flex has the New England Patriots back home on Saturday for the first of their final two games against the Los Angeles Chargers. For anything not covered on Pats Pulpit throughout the week,

Quarterback Justin Herbert's best plays from 3-TD game vs. New England Patriots during Week 17 of the 2024 season.

A social media user thought Justin Herbert might be autustic based on his reaction of being hit by teammate Derwin James after the game.

During the Los Angeles Chargers' 40-7 victory over the New England Patriots on Saturday, Justin Herbert set the NFL record for the most passing yards by a quarterback in his first five seasons. Herbert was on his A-game against the Patriots,

Justin Herbert threw three touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Chargers clinched their second playoff appearance in three seasons with a 40-7 victory over the New England Patriots.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws a pass against the New England Patriots during ...

Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season continued on Saturday afternoon as Justin Herbert and ... against Drake Maye and the New England Patriots. Coming into the game, Herbert, in his fifth season in ...

Downfield, the Pats will face tough matchups across the board, none tougher than Derwin James. The All-Pro safety plays all over Los Angeles’ zone-heavy defense, disguising blitzes and coverages. Maye will need to steer clear of James, while looking for his favorite targets in Hunter Henry, DeMario Douglas and Kayshon Boutte.

Player prop betting options will be available for Justin Herbert ahead of Saturday’s NFL action at 1:00 PM ET live on NFL Network. This Week 17 matchup features Herbert’s Los Angeles

The loss moved New England (3-12) into position for the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, something the Patriots will likely maintain with losses in the final games against Los Angeles and Buffalo. Wins in either contest would likely drop New England several spots in the draft order.

Tickets are on the affordable side and prices are falling as the Houston Texans and Los Angeles Chargers get set for a Saturday matchup in LA in the AFC Wild Card Playoffs.