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ArticleThe Bear’s Den: Health concerns for Bears, Minnesota Vikings remainSeptember 18, 2026

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Expectations for the pairing of quarterback Justin Herbert with offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel started high and kept rising all offseason, but the Chargers' first outing of the 2026 season fell far short of them.

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Justin Herbert, Chargers disappoint in Week 1; expectations unmet.

Quarterback Justin Herbert's pairing with Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel started with high expectations that kept rising all offseason, but the Chargers' first outing of the 2026 season fell far short of them, described as 'a case of humble pie' by McDaniel.

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