Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s impressive streak of 357 consecutive pass attempts without an interception has come to an end.
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“SPECIAL: #Chargers QB Justin Herbert has the fifth-longest streak in NFL history without throwing an interception. Herbert has gone 357 passes without throwing an INT.”
SPECIAL: #Chargers QB Justin Herbert has the fifth-longest streak in NFL history without throwing an interception.
Herbert has gone 357 passes without throwing an INT.
— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) December 18, 2024
Justin Herbert’s Streak Comes to an End
Herbert’s impressive streak ended during a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Despite his best efforts, a pass intended for Quentin Johnston was intercepted by Jamel Dean in the third quarter. Herbert’s streak was the fifth-longest in NFL history, just one pass shy of matching Tom Brady’s record.
Justin HerbertHerbert’s Season Performance
This season, Herbert has thrown for 2,959 yards, 16 touchdowns, and only two interceptions. His ability to protect the ball and make smart decisions has been a key factor in the Chargers’ competitiveness under head coach Jim Harbaugh. The team is currently 8-6 and fighting to secure a playoff spot.
Impact on the Chargers’ Offense
Herbert’s streak is a testament to his precision and careful play. The Chargers’ offense has benefited greatly from his leadership, and his ability to avoid turnovers has kept the team in many games. Even though the streak ended, Herbert remains a crucial part of the Chargers’ success this season.
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