Union-Tribune columnist Nick Canepa grades the Chargers after their 25-24 victory Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals
They came out in their all-whites and Justin Herbert was searching his pockets for a white flag, with his protection having serious issues. Twenty-four total yards in the first quarter and didn’t have a first down for 17 minutes. But he’s a gamer, throwing for three scores, including a TD at the very end, and the two-point conversion to win it.Austin Ekeler, for whatever reason, sits out series after series.
Top center Corey Kinsley left in concussion protocol, replaced by Will “Golf” Clapp. After a poor start, protection improved, but allowed an enormous uncontested sack to halt a late drive.More blocks than Lego. One of the NFL’s worst rushing defenses didn’t disappoint, magically turning James Conner into Earl Campbell. Sebastian Joseph-Day took time out from getting blocked to recover a fumble.Khalil Mack tried to pressure Kyler Murray, but like his mates, didn’t have success.
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