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Kyle Koster

Jim Harbaugh Compares Justin Herbert Pass to One of Most Famous in NFL History

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) warms up before a game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. | Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers capped a successful regular season by earning a 34–20 win over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18. Jim Harbaugh's team took a bit to wake up and was trailing 10–9 late in the second quarter when Herbert found DJ Chark for a touchdown pass. The first-year Chargers coach then decided to go for a two-point conversion to go up seven points and Herbert, yet again, delivered on that confidence by connecting with Ladd McConkey in the back of the end zone.

It was a nice throw but not really anything people brought into their work weeks to talk about around the water cooler. For Harbaugh, though, it was amazing.

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