Taylor Heinicke, Los Angeles' backup quarterback, entered the game for the final play of the Chargers' drive after Herbert's injury. Easton Stick is also on the team's quarterbacks depth chart.

The Chargers proved against Broncos they can shut down opposing offenses, but injuries in the secondary could complicate ...

Emergency QB on Sunday ...

Herbert has a career interception rate of 1.54%. After 10 years in professional football and seven NFL teams, Chargers backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke said Herbert is the best he’s been ...

The Chargers backup quarterback scrambled for 12 yards on a third-and-20. That's not only the Chargers' biggest run play of the first half, but it also makes Heinicke the team's overall leading ...

The Chargers (8-5) host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... second quarter that resulted in a contusion to his left thigh. Backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke replaced Herbert for a third-down play ...

Chargers backup quarterback Taylor Heinecke replaced Herbert for a long third-down attempt, but Los Angeles punted on the next play. Herbert returned to the field with the offense on the Chargers ...

The Chargers (8-5) host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-6 ... linebacker Nick Bolton in the second quarter that resulted in a contusion to his left thigh. Backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke replaced ...