Justin Herbert Leaves for Medical Evaluation After Heavy Hit vs. Jaguars

Overview

• Herbert went to the blue medical tent after being slammed to the turf on a tackle.
• Head coach Jim Harbaugh indicated he remained in the tent for evaluation before halftime.
• ESPN’s Kris Rhim reported Herbert exited the tent and ran to the locker room shortly before the break.
• His return was uncertain at halftime, with Trey Lance reported as the replacement if he was ruled out.
• The Chargers trailed 14-6 at halftime as injuries to tackles Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt have weakened pass protection.