Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has a difficult matchup in the AFC Wild Card Round (Saturday at 4:30 PM ET), facing the Houston Texans. The Texans conceded the sixth-fewest passing yards in the regular season, 201 per game.
Herbert has amassed 3,870 passing yards this year (227.6 per game), including 23 passing TDs and three picks. On the ground, Herbert has also run 69 times for 306 yards and two scores, averaging 18.0 yards per game.
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Herbert vs. the Texans
- Herbert vs the Texans (since 2021): 1 GP / 336 PASS YPG / PASS TD
- Houston has allowed one opposing player to rack up 300 or more passing yards in an outing this year.
- The Texans have allowed 16 players to throw one or more TDs in a game this season.
- Houston has allowed 10 players to throw at least two touchdowns in a matchup in 2024.
- The Texans have allowed four opposing players to throw for three or more TD passes in an outing this season.
- The 201 passing yards the Texans give up per outing makes them the sixth-ranked pass defense in the league this year.
- The Texans have the No. 30 defense in the NFL in passing touchdowns allowed, giving up 31 this season (1.8 per game).
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Herbert Passing Insights
- So far this year, Herbert has gone over his passing yards prop total in six of 15 opportunities.
- The Chargers have passed 52.4% of the time and run 47.6% this season. They rank 11th in the NFL in scoring.
- Herbert is No. 8 in the NFL averaging 7.7 yards per attempt (3,870 total yards passing).
- Herbert has thrown for a touchdown in 14 of 17 games this season, with more than one TD pass eight times.
- He has 25 total touchdowns this season (62.5% of his team's 40 offensive TDs).
- Herbert has passed 57 times out of his 504 total attempts while in the red zone (43.8% of his team's red zone plays).
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Herbert's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Passing Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Raiders | 1/5/2025 | Week 18 | 28-for-36 / 346 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs | 4 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Patriots | 12/28/2024 | Week 17 | 26-for-38 / 281 YDS / 3 TDs / 0 INTs | 3 ATT / 12 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Broncos | 12/19/2024 | Week 16 | 23-for-31 / 284 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT | 8 ATT / 28 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Buccaneers | 12/15/2024 | Week 15 | 21-for-33 / 195 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chiefs | 12/8/2024 | Week 14 | 21-for-30 / 213 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs | 4 ATT / 12 YDS / 0 TDs |