In a recent game against the New England Patriots, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert connected with second-year wide receiver Derius Davis for a 23-yard touchdown, marking Davis' second career touchdown. Davis, who has primarily been a special teams returner, is becoming more involved in the Chargers' passing game. This touchdown also highlighted Herbert's impressive season, as it was his seventh touchdown of over 20 air yards.
- Derius Davis is emerging as a viable option in the Chargers' passing game.
- Justin Herbert continues to demonstrate his deep passing ability.
Derius Davis | WR
Breakout
Pickup
Week 16
1 receptions
1 targets
23 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Davis caught a 23-yard touchdown pass, showcasing his ability to make plays.
- His involvement in the passing game is increasing, indicating potential for future fantasy value.
Justin Herbert | QB
Week 16
23 pass yards
1 pass TDs
- Herbert's ability to throw deep is a significant asset for the Chargers.
- This touchdown was his seventh of the season with over 20 air yards.
Los Angeles Chargers
- The Chargers are finding ways to utilize their young talent like Davis.
- Herbert's performance continues to be a strong point for the team.
New England Patriots
- The Patriots struggled to contain the Chargers' passing attack.
- Defensive adjustments may be needed moving forward.