Justin Herbert Week 5 Preview vs. the Broncos

Justin Herbert will be up against the 21st-ranked passing defense in the league when his Los Angeles Chargers meet the Denver Broncos in Week 5, on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET.

Through the air this season, Herbert has recorded 816 passing yards (204.0 per game), connecting on 71 of 119 attempts (59.7%) for four TD throws and six picks. Herbert has also chipped in via the running game, running for 88 rushing yards (22.0 per game) and on 18 carries.

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Herbert vs. the Broncos

• Herbert vs the Broncos (since 2021): 5 GP / 274.2 PASS YPG / 9 PASS TD
• Denver has allowed one opposing player to put up 300 or more passing yards in an outing this year.
• The Broncos have allowed three players to throw one or more TDs in a game this season.
• Denver has allowed at least two touchdown passes to three quarterbacks in 2026.
• The Broncos have not allowed a player to throw more than two TDs against them in an outing this season.
• The 232.3 passing yards per game given up by the Broncos defense makes them the NFL's 21st-ranked pass defense.
• Opponents of the Broncos have scored six touchdowns through the air (1.5 per game). The Broncos' defense is 13th in the league in that category.

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Herbert Passing Insights

• Herbert has exceeded his passing yards prop total once in four chances.
• The Chargers, who are 29th in NFL play in points scored, have passed 51.5% of the time while running 48.5%.
• Herbert's 6.9 yards per attempt rank 17th in the league.
• Herbert has thrown for a touchdown in all four games this year, but has zero games with multiple passing TDs.
• He has scored four of his team's seven offensive touchdowns this season (57.1%).
• Herbert has attempted 13 passes in the red zone (38.2% of his team's red zone plays).

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Herbert's Recent Performance