{"id":95066,"date":"2024-04-27T09:15:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T13:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/two-teams-tried-to-acquire-justin-herbert-before-drafting-quarterbacks-report-95066"},"modified":"2024-04-27T09:15:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T13:15:57","slug":"two-teams-tried-to-acquire-justin-herbert-before-drafting-quarterbacks-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/two-teams-tried-to-acquire-justin-herbert-before-drafting-quarterbacks-report-95066","title":{"rendered":"Two teams tried to acquire Justin Herbert before drafting quarterbacks: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nfl\/los-angeles-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Chargers<\/a> are in a rebuild, but they&#8217;re not in <i>that<\/i> much of a rebuild.<\/p>\n<p>This offseason alone, the Chargers parted ways with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/keenan-allen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keenan Allen<\/a>, Mike Williams, and Austin Ekeler &#8211; those departures came following a 5-11 season.<\/p>\n<p>It was a tumultuous 2023 for the Chargers, who had blown a 27-point lead to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the playoffs the season prior.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After an embarrassing loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, they fired controversial head coach Brandon Staley, and to make matters worse, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/justin-herbert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justin Herbert&#8217;s<\/a> season was cut short due to injury.<\/p>\n<p>They hired Jim Harbaugh after his nine seasons at Michigan, the most recent being a 15-0 season with a national championship, and although he&#8217;s providing a new identity, he doesn&#8217;t want a new quarterback.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/40026587\/sources-chargers-declined-justin-herbert-trade-requests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ESPN reported<\/a> that both the New England Patriots and Minnesota Vikings had conversations with the Chargers in the weeks leading up to the draft regarding Herbert&#8217;s availability.<\/p>\n<p>The Pats took Drake Maye with the third pick on Thursday, while the Vikings moved up one spot to take Harbaugh&#8217;s quarterback at Michigan, J.J. McCarthy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/49ers-brandon-aiyuk-surprising-4-word-reaction-team-drafting-potential-replacement\"><strong>49ERS&#8217; BRANDON AIYUK GIVES SURPRISING 4-WORD REACTION TO TEAM DRAFTING HIS POTENTIAL REPLACEMENT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chargers general manager Joe Horitz confirmed that teams tried, but didn&#8217;t reveal which, and they were ultimately unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No. No, at the combine I had some people ask me would we consider it, and they were quickly shot down. No, that is never an option,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles selected the Oregon product with the sixth pick of the 2020 NFL Draft &#8211; he was the third quarterback selected in the class behind Joe Burrow and Tua Tagovailoa. Before the 2023 season, he signed an extension worth over $260 million.<\/p>\n<p>In 13 games, he threw for 3,134 yards, 20 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. 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