Who is the Chargers starting QB tonight vs the Jaguars? 

Los Angeles Chargers v Indianapolis Colts
Los Angeles Chargers v Indianapolis Colts

Tonight, the Los Angeles Chargers will play in the postseason for the first time since 2018. The Chargers finished their regular season with a 10-7 record and were placed second in the AFC West behind the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Chargers face the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. The game will kick off at 8:15 pm ET. on Saturday, January 14th at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville.

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Chargers superstar quarterback Justin Herbert will start the game against the Jaguars and will play the first postseason match of his three-year career. Herbert has started all 17 games in the regular season and has thrown for 4,739 yards, 25 touchdown passes, and 10 interceptions with a pass completion percentage of 68.2.

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He has had an incredible 2022 season and has kept the hopes alive of winning the Super Bowl 2023 for the LA Chargers.

Iif you are considering him in your DFS lineup, be aware that he is among the most expensive quarterbacks who will be taking the field on Saturday. Herbert will face the Jaguars, who rank 28th in passing yards allowed per game (238.5).

Herbert met the Jaguars in Week 3 this season, where he struggled against their defense. Los Angeles suffered a 10-31 loss in that game. Herbert threw for 297 yards, one touchdown pass, and one interception with a pass completion percentage of 55.56.

Justin Herbert and the Chargers will be looking for revenge with all the world watching. You can start Herbert this weekend as he will face a defense that does not do well against the pass.

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Justin Herbert's time with the Chargers

Los Angeles Chargers v Denver Broncos
Los Angeles Chargers v Denver Broncos

LA drafted Justin Herbert as the sixth overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft. He is playing his third season with the franchise and since then has become the face of the team.

In his rookie season, he started 15 games and ended with a losing record of 6-9. In the 2020 campaign, he recorded 4,336 yards, 31 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions. He was also named the Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2020.

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Herbert's best season came in 2021, when he threw for 5,014 yards with a pass completion percentage of 65.9. He recorded 38 touchdowns against 15 interceptions in 17 games. He also made it to the Pro Bowl the same year.

In this campaign, he has started 17 games and thrown for 4,739 yards, 25 touchdown passes, and 10 interceptions.

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