The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast on Justin Herbert

PodcastThe Show: Best Ball Values, Yards Per Target Regression, and MoreMay 21, 2026

From the episode

when Joe Alt played Justin Herbert averaged almost 22 standard fantasy points per game when he didn't play he was under 17.

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STACKED’s take

Positive signalProjection

Justin Herbert's fantasy production is expected to improve with the return of key offensive linemen, which has shown to significantly impact his performance.

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Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert's recent 250-yard drought mirrors backup QB efficiency, raising concerns.

RotoWire NFL Articles

Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Justin Herbert is a risky start following poor recent performance metrics

Fantasy Football with Ian Hartitz

Justin HerbertNeutralProjection

Herbert slips slightly in rankings but warrants patience; no panic needed

ESPN Fantasy Football

Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert's 209-yard Week 1 dud raises Chargers' concerns.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert's 209-yard Week 1 dud raises Harbaugh seat concerns.

Turf Show Times

Justin HerbertNegativeProjection

Herbert's 209 yards, 1 TD/1 INT underwhelms expectations; needs sharper play ahead.

Yahoo Fantasy Football

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STACKED’s take

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