Swanson: Does It Matter that Justin Herbert’s Many Gifts Don’t Include Gab?
- To bolster their running back corps, the Los Angeles Chargers chose Omarion Hampton as their first-round selection, taken 22nd in the 2025 NFL Draft.
- The Chargers signed Najee Harris to a one-year contract, pairing him with Hampton to form a promising backfield duo.
- Hampton, a North Carolina product with over 3,500 rushing yards and 36 touchdowns, impressed teammates and coaches with his quick grasp of the offense.
- Harbaugh described Hampton as someone who "really does it all," while Hampton said, "we got me and Najee, a dominant duo backfield," showing confidence in their partnership.
- This running back tandem suggests the Chargers aim to build a versatile and effective rushing attack, enhancing offensive options alongside quarterback Herbert.
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Swanson: Does it matter that Justin Herbert’s many gifts don’t include gab?
EL SEGUNDO — What if your star quarterback just … isn’t a star? In terms of a limelight-loving, big-box-office ticket, capital-P Personality? Watching the film of Chargers QB Justin Herbert giving curt, calorie-free answers at his news conference after Wednesday’s minicamp session, I actually wondered for the first time whether those folks had been onto something in 2020, when they argued that the eventual No. 6 overall pick was too introverted …
Justin Herbert Shares Thoughts on New Chargers RBs
The Los Angeles Chargers were able to bring in two weapons for their offense ahead of the 2025-26 season.The Bolts signed running back Najee Harris to a one-year deal and drafted Omarion Hampton with the 22nd overall pick in this year’s draft.Bolts quarterback Justin Herbert spoke to the media after the second day of mandatory minicamp and shared his thoughts on how Harris and Hampton have been with the team.“They’ve done a good job picking up t…
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