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Chargers’ Justin Herbert Praises Rookie TE Amid Blowout Win Over Vikings

The Los Angeles Chargers dominated the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night, and a rookie tight end was a big part of it.
Chargers’ Justin Herbert Praises Rookie TE Amid Blowout Win Over Vikings
Justin Herbert #10 of the Los Angeles Chargers reaches for a first down against Eric Wilson #55 of the Minnesota Vikings during the second quarter in the game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Oct. 23, 2025. Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had his way on Oct. 23 in a 37–10 win over the Minnesota Vikings, and a rookie tight end only made his job easier.
Herbert went 18-25 for 227 yards and three touchdowns versus one interception, and he rushed for 62 yards on seven carries. The Chargers scored on three of four drives in the first half, minus a missed field goal by kicker Cameron Dicker.
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