Latest Quentin Johnston News

Chargers fall apart in a disastrous second half, capped by Herbert's first interception in 3 months

Dec. 15, 2024 22:06 PM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — By the time Justin Herbert threw his first interception in exactly three months late in the third quarter, the Los Angeles Chargers' second half against Tampa Bay was already unraveling into a nightmare. The Chargers never woke up from it in the Buccaneers'...

Mayfield throws for 4 TD passes as Buccaneers dominate the second half to rout Chargers 40-17

Dec. 15, 2024 22:05 PM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Two years ago, Baker Mayfield was trying to salvage his career in Southern California. On Sunday, Mayfield made a triumphant return in his 100th career start and directed a Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense that made an emphatic statement against one of the...

Baker Mayfield, high-flying Bucs visit Chargers in matchup of teams with winning records

Dec. 13, 2024 18:16 PM EST

Tampa Bay (7-6) at Los Angeles Chargers (8-5) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 3. Against the spread: Buccaneers 8-5; Chargers 9-4. Series record: Chargers lead 8-4. Last meeting: Chargers beat...

Chargers have improved under Jim Harbaugh but are still struggling in close games

Dec. 09, 2024 19:42 PM EST

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh has brought toughness to the Los Angeles Chargers. The next thing he needs to do is teach them how to win close games. Sunday night's 19-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs was the Chargers' 10th straight defeat during the regular...

Chargers QB Justin Herbert exits briefly vs. Chiefs after hard hit from Nick Bolton

Dec. 09, 2024 02:21 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert briefly left the field late in the second quarter of the 19-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. After a hard hit by Kansas City linebacker Nick Bolton, Herbert missed just one play, re-entering...

J.K. Dobbins' knee injury could be tough news for the Chargers offense

Nov. 26, 2024 17:29 PM EST

Losing to older brother John Harbaugh and seeing the Los Angeles Chargers' four-game winning streak snapped Monday night might be the least of Jim Harbaugh's problems this week. The Chargers are holding their breath that running back J.K. Dobbins isn't seriously hurt after he left...

Herbert and Burrow face off for 2nd time as Chargers host Bengals in prime time

Nov. 14, 2024 21:00 PM EST

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter said he hasn't gotten much sleep this week trying to prepare for Cincinnati's prolific duo of Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase. Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo likely feels the same way when it...

Chargers host Titans in what could be a defensive-led matchup

Nov. 08, 2024 17:51 PM EST

Tennessee (2-6) at LA Chargers (5-3) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Titans 1-7; Chargers 5-3. Series record: Chargers lead 29-19-1. Last meeting: Titans beat Chargers 27-24...

Justin Herbert throws 2 TD passes, Chargers clamp down on Jameis Winston in 27-10 win over Browns

Nov. 03, 2024 18:04 PM EST

CLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers only needed to be half as good to beat the Browns. Herbert capitalized on two communication breakdowns by Cleveland's secondary to throw two touchdown passes in the first half and the Chargers' defense clamped down on...

Quentin Johnston's quick start this season for the Chargers doesn't surprise his coaches

Sep. 27, 2024 20:29 PM EDT

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston might be surprising fantasy football players with his start to the season. However, his strong play isn’t a shock to his offensive coordinator. “I said when I first got here that he’s got immense talent, and...