Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert left Sunday's game against the Steelers in the third quarter after aggravating a high right ankle sprain he'd been nursing this week.
Justin Herbert's Injury Details
During the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Justin Herbert aggravated a previous ankle injury and had to leave the match in a walking boot after being sacked.
Coaching Decision
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh considered benching Herbert entirely due to the ankle injury but decided to play him based on his practice performance the day before the game.
Future Prospects
Despite the injury setback, Herbert expressed optimism about playing against the Kansas City Chiefs in the upcoming week.
Team's Injury Toll
The Chargers faced multiple injuries during the game, with several key players, including Joey Bosa and Rashawn Slater, also leaving the field due to injuries.
