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Three weeks into the NFL season, and Justin Herbert and new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel have yet to acquaint themselves.
McDaniel’s system has demanded the two-time Pro Bowler to play faster and more rhythmically, and the adjustment has been a tricky learning curve: Herbert sports a 59 percent completion rate and a putrid 27.8 QBR, the second-lowest overall.
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Herbert → have → rate
The Chargers became just the second team in NFL history to suffer consecutive double-digit home losses to opponents that finished the previous season with a winning percentage below .200.
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that → become → .200
Last week, the Chargers gave Josh Allen and the Bills their best defensive effort of the season, forcing five turnovers, only for the offense to extinguish it.
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offense → give → it
Herbert turned those opportunities into 10 points, struggling to convert in the red zone all before his late-game interception sealed the deal.
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Los Angeles is still seeking its first win as it continues trudging through a gauntlet on its schedule, drawing the Seahawks on the road.
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it → turn → road
The reigning Super Bowl champions endured their own hardships last week when they allowed backup quarterback Marcus Mariota to light up the scoreboard for a 33-31 defeat.
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Mariota → reign → defeat
Turnovers were a costly problem given Washington converted for 21 points on three Seattle cough-ups.
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Washington → give → ups
Nonetheless, the Seahawks remain the No. 1 defense in the NFL by a substantial margin as they await Herbert looking for a get-right statement on home turf.
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Herbert → remain → turf
Assuming Sam Darnold settles back in after a rusty return from a glute injury in Week 1, oddsmakers have the Seahawks laying 7.5 points.
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Seahawks → assume → points
The Chargers proved they are still a capable team on defense.
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they → prove → defense
Herbert’s woes don’t deserve the same confidence facing the Seahawks’ high ferocious pass rush.
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woes → deserve → rush
Los Angeles ranks 31st in EPA per play, 24th in offensive success rate and fourth-worst in scoring at 14.7 points per game.
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Angeles → rank → game
Protection has made matters worse.
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matters → make → ?
The Chargers rank 27th in pass-block win rate at 45 percent, while Herbert has already taken eight sacks and 34 quarterback hits, the fourth-most in the league.
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Herbert → rank → league
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Herbert’s top target Ladd McConkey also enters Sunday with a questionable designation.
The Seahawks have yet to allow 200 yards to an opposing quarterback and are tied with the league lead with four interceptions.
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Seahawks → read → interceptions
The Chargers’ offensive line is allowing the fourth-highest quick pressure rate, so fade Herbert comfortably.
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line → allow → Herbert
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Treppedi → trust → Post
He primarily focuses on picks that reflect market value while tracking trends to mitigate risk.
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that → focus → risk