Herbert took several more shots in that loss and has since appeared on the team’s injury report again. He and the Chargers have a short turnaround coming out of that loss as they next play the Denver Broncos a few days later on the Week 16 edition of Thursday Night Football .

Justin Herbert not only led the Los Angeles Chargers to a comeback against the Denver Broncos in their "Thursday Night Football" showdown, but he also made NFL history in the process.

Offensive coordinator Greg Roman on Tuesday referred to Justin Herbert’s touchdown pass this past Thursday to wide receiver Derius Davis as a “zero gravity throw.” Photos and videos indicate Herbert did not have either foot on the ground when he rolled to his left and delivered a throw across his body to a streaking Davis in the end zone.

Those Chargers lost out on Johnson by a weird technicality and there doesn’t appear to be any other major help on the way to close out the season. So why does the wideout depth