Justin Herbert

American football quarterback

American Eugene, Oregon, United States Pisces 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Quick Info

ProfessionAmerican football quarterback
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth10/03/1998
Age28 years
BirthplaceEugene, Oregon, United States
Zodiac SignPisces

Latest News about Justin Herbert

13/10/2026

The Chargers fell to 0-5 to start the 2026 season, with Justin Herbert's play drawing criticism after a series of turnovers. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that a league executive had floated trading Herbert for three first-round picks. The Chargers responded that a trade has never been discussed and will not be, and Herbert's no-trade clause would complicate any deal.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryJustin Patrick Herbert is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks and was selected sixth overall by the Chargers in the 2020 NFL Draft. He is listed at number 39 on the NFL Top 100 Players list of 2026.

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight236 lbs (107 kg)
Jersey Number10

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolSheldon High School, Eugene, Oregon
College
UniversityUniversity of Oregon
Years2016–2019
Honours
  • William V. Campbell Trophy (2019)
  • Academic All-American (2017–2019)

Personal Life

Hobbies and InterestsFishing
NotesFounded the Irish Fishing Club while at Sheldon High School

Relationships & More

FiancéeMadison Beer (engagement announced in 2026)

Family

Siblings
  • Patrick Herbert
  • Younger brother
  • Played one season of college football with Justin at Oregon in 2019

Career

CollegeOregon Ducks (2016–2019)
NFL TeamLos Angeles Chargers (2020–present)
Draft2020 NFL Draft, Round 1, Pick 6
Starter DebutBecame the Chargers' starting quarterback in the second game of his rookie season
Awards and Honours
  • AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (2020)
  • Pro Bowl selections (2021, 2025)
  • 2020 Rose Bowl MVP
  • 2020 Senior Bowl MVP
  • PFWA All-Rookie Team (2020)
Rookie Records
  • Most passing touchdowns by a rookie quarterback (31)
  • Most 300-yard games by a rookie quarterback

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Broke his leg during the third game of his junior year of high school
2. Received only two Division I scholarship offers, from Nevada and Oregon
3. Was the first true freshman to start at quarterback for Oregon since Chris Miller in 1983
4. Was the oft-overlooked third quarterback in the 2020 draft class

Also born on 10 March

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