Justin Herbert Week 8 Preview vs. the Rams

Justin Herbert will be up against the fourth-best passing defense in the NFL when his Los Angeles Chargers play the Los Angeles Rams in Week 8, on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET.

Herbert has amassed 1,141 passing yards (190.2 per game) for Los Angeles, completing 59.4% of his throws with five touchdown passes and eight interceptions on the season. Herbert has added value on the ground, too, with 168 yards (28.0 per game) on 29 carries.

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Herbert vs. the Rams

• Herbert vs the Rams (since 2021): No games
• Not a single opposing quarterback has thrown for 300 or more passing yards in an outing against Los Angeles this season.
• Five players have thrown one or more touchdowns in a game against the Rams this season.
• Los Angeles has allowed four players to throw two or more touchdowns in a matchup in 2026.
• Just one player has thrown for three or more TDs in an outing against the Rams this season.
• Herbert will square off against the NFL's fourth-ranked pass defense this week. The Rams concede 186.3 passing yards per contest.
• The Rams have the No. 12 defense in the league in passing TDs allowed, conceding 10 this season (1.4 per game).

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Herbert Passing Insights

• Herbert has finished above his passing yards prop bet total twice this season.
• The Chargers have passed 51.7% of the time and run 48.3% this season. They rank 32nd in the NFL in scoring.
• Herbert's 6.3 yards per attempt rank 24th in the league.
• Herbert has thrown for a touchdown in five of six games this year, but has zero games with multiple passing TDs.
• He has scored five of his team's nine offensive touchdowns this season (55.6%).
• Herbert accounts for 50.0% of his team's red zone plays, with 23 of his total 180 passing attempts inside the opponent's red zone.

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Herbert's Recent Performance