Herbert, Short-Handed Defense Lead Chargers Past Fins 23–17

Herbert, Short-Handed Defense Lead Chargers Past Fins 23–17
Justin Herbert (10) of the Los Angeles Chargers passes during a game against the Miami Dolphins at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Dec. 11, 2022. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images
The Associated Press
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INGLEWOOD, Calif.—Justin Herbert threw for 367 yards and a touchdown and a short-handed Chargers defense got the best of the Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa as Los Angeles beat Miami 23–17 on Sunday night, Dec. 11.

The Chargers (7–6) moved into position for the final AFC playoff berth, ahead of the New York Jets.