“Awful throw makes for an awful record.” Justin Herbert unbelievable pick-6 stat has the world SURPRISED
Justin Herbert in action against the Chiefs
Justin Herbert and his LA Chargers were @Kansas City Chiefs where they suffered the first defeat of this season at the hands of the Patrick Mahomes-led outfit. The scores at the end of the game were 27-24 for the Chiefs in a nail-biting finish.
The unlikely hero of the game for the Chiefs was a 7th-round rookie Jaylen Watson who intercepted a pass from Chargers Quarterback Justin Herbert at the goal line and returned it 99 yards for a pick-6. Herbert is still quite young and just starting out but he now has the distinction of throwing the first pick-6 in the red zone in the 4th quarter in a tie game per ESPN Stats and Info, a ridiculous stat for sure but not something Herbert will find funny like many on Twitter did.
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Herbert had the LA Chargers had the scores tied with the Kansas City Chiefs in the 4th quarter at 17 all, with a chance to take the lead with the ball in Herbert’s trusty hands who threw a pass to take the lead but with it being intercepted by Watson and him running it back 99 yards for a pick-6 the Chiefs took a lead that they built on to win the game.
After the game which ESPN found out about the ridiculous record and the world decided to talk about it-
The play was unbelievable so is this stat and Herbert might be hoping that more QBs join him in this exclusive list soon or at least in this quarter century.
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Shashank Aryan
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