PITTSBURGH — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert left Sunday’s 20-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers within the third quarter after aggravating a proper excessive ankle sprain he’d been nursing this week.
Herbert was sacked by outdoors linebacker Elandon Roberts and bought up with a big limp. Herbert handed the ball off to operating again J.Ok. Dobbins on the subsequent play however then limped off to the sideline and had his ankle checked out by trainers.
Quarterback Taylor Heinicke, whom the Chargers traded for simply over three weeks in the past, changed Herbert. Heinicke completed the sport with 24 yards passing, finishing each makes an attempt. He additionally was sacked thrice.
It was an injury-laden day for the Chargers stars. Exterior linebacker Joey Bosa left the sport within the first quarter with a hip harm after taking part in solely two snaps. He performed simply 14 snaps in final week’s win over the Carolina Panthers with a again harm.
Left deal with Rashawn Slater, in the meantime, suffered a pectoral harm and spent many of the second half on the sideline.
