INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert bought his first NFL win, throwing for 347 yards and three touchdowns in addition to operating for a rating because the Los Angeles Chargers snapped a four-game dropping streak with a 39-29 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

Herbert, the sixth total choose in April’s draft, accomplished 27 of 43 passes. He additionally rushed for 66 yards, a single-game excessive for a Chargers QB.

Herbert joined Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow as the one rookie quarterbacks in NFL historical past with 300 yards, at the very least three passing TDs, and one speeding in a recreation. Burrow did that earlier Sunday within the Bengals’ 37-34 loss to the Cleveland Browns.

Extra importantly for Herbert, was that first win as an NFL beginning quarterback regardless of Los Angeles blowing one other giant lead.

Jacksonville (1-5) tied an NFL report by permitting 30 or extra factors in six consecutive video games.

The Chargers jumped to a 16-Zero second-quarter lead however squandered a double-digit benefit for the fourth time in 5 video games. Jacksonville scored 21 straight factors to go up by 5 early within the third quarter.

Jacksonville was forward 29-22 late within the third quarter when Los Angeles regained management. Herbert linked with Jalen Guyton for a 70-yard landing up the correct sideline to tie it. 4 performs after Tevaughn Campbell pressured Dede Westbrook’s fumble the following kickoff — Troymaine Pope recovered on the Jaguars 19 — Herbert scrambled round proper finish from 5 yards to place the Chargers in entrance 36-29.

Tight ends Donald Parham and Virgil Inexperienced additionally caught touchdowns for the Chargers, whereas Keenan Allen had 10 receptions for 125 yards.

James Robinson led Jacksonville with 119 speeding yards on 22 carries and a landing. Gardner Minshew accomplished 14 of 27 throws for 173 yards and a pair of TDs.

The Jaguars didn’t get their preliminary first down till practically 20 minutes in, however trailed by solely 16-14 at halftime. Robinson put Jacksonville on the board with a 4-yard run after which caught a 9-yard display go TD with 11 seconds left within the half.

Jacksonville went up 21-16 when Daniel Thomas blocked Ty Lengthy’s punt and returned it 16 yards for a landing.

Inexperienced put LA again on prime 22-21 with a 26-yard reception within the left nook of the tip zone, however the 2-point conversion failed. The Jaguars answered when Chris Conley drew single protection from Michael Davis and hauled in a 28-yard TD go. Ben Ellefson caught the 2-point conversion to place the Jaguars up 29-22.

Los Angeles as soon as once more bought off to a quick begin. After Michael Badgley’s 35-yard area purpose on the opening drive, rookie Joe Reed scored his first NFL landing on a 7-yard jet sweep round proper finish. It was the Chargers’ first speeding landing since Herbert in Week 2 in opposition to Kansas Metropolis. Badgley missed the additional level.

Parham grew to become the primary Chargers participant in 42 years to get touchdowns on every of his first two NFL catches when he drew single protection for a 22-yard go from Herbert.

INJURIES

Jaguars: CB Sidney Jones left throughout the first half with a again damage and didn’t return. … WR Dede Westbrook suffered a knee damage on a kickoff return late within the third quarter and was carted off. … LB Dakota Allen didn’t return after an ankle damage within the first quarter.

Chargers: TE Inexperienced suffered an ankle damage after his landing and didn’t return. … RG Ryan Groy had a biceps damage within the fourth quarter and didn’t return.

UP NEXT

Jaguars: A bye earlier than internet hosting the Texans on Nov. 8. Houston received the primary assembly 30-14 on Oct. 11.

Chargers: journey to Denver subsequent Sunday.

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