Overview
- The league levied a $6,656 penalty on Herbig for unnecessary roughness, citing a hip-drop tackle in the Week 10 loss to the Chargers.
- The play occurred in the first quarter as Herbig came from behind to bring Herbert down, with the quarterback’s legs briefly caught underneath.
- Herbert limped, was evaluated on the sideline, and later said he was comfortable continuing in the game.
- Los Angeles settled for a field goal on the series that included the tackle.
- Pittsburgh’s 25–10 defeat intensified scrutiny of the offense and trade-deadline inaction as the AFC North race tightens.