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Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had his best game of the season and the Chargers defense held Denver scoreless through three quarters.

Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter took over the coaching duties in the absence of Harbaugh.

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Safety Derwin James Jr. will return to the lineup after serving the one-game suspension imposed by the NFL, but defensive back Ja'Sir Taylor (fibula) was also ruled out of Sunday's game, leaving th ...

"We've done some good things," Minter said. "I appreciate the guys' work. I appreciate their buy-in, how we want to play."

Herbert, who has been dealing with a sprained ankle, is 31st among all quarterbacks in the NFL in total passing yardage with 578 yards, an average of 144.5 per game, and 30th in attempts and comple ...

"We've got the right guys to implement it, but I think we're still trying to see what it can be," Chargers special teams coordinator Ryan Ficken says.

Four games into his first season, Hortiz says he's forged a strong working relationship with head coach Jim Harbaugh and has praise for rookie tackle Joe Alt ...

Quarterback Justin Herbert, tackles Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater and others must be healthy in time for the next game, Oct. 13 at Denver.