Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh respond to Quentin Lake's critique

Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh deny Quentin Lake's 'seeing ghosts' comments about their performance.

Nov 5, 2026

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Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh respond to Quentin Lake's critique

Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh deny Quentin Lake's 'seeing ghosts' comments about their performance.

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Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh deny Quentin Lake's 'seeing ghosts' comments about their performance. Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh deny Quentin Lake's 'seeing ghosts' critique of their recent loss. Originally reported by NBC Sports.

Quentin Lake's critique

Quentin Lake criticized Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert after a 24-9 loss to the Rams.

“He was throwing deli meat out there. He’s seeing ghosts. I don’t know what’s going on, but we knew we were gonna get a couple. At least one.”

Harbaugh's response

Harbaugh denied Lake’s comments, saying, 'As far as anybody’s opinion I don’t see that.'

“As far as anybody’s opinion I don’t see that. Everybody’s entitled to their opinion. Not what I see.”

Herbert's response

Herbert's response

Herbert said he hadn’t heard Lake’s comments and focused on the upcoming game.

“I haven’t looked into it, haven’t heard anything about it, so I can’t really make a comment about it.”

Herbert's performance

Herbert played exceptionally well with two throws he would have liked to have back.

“I thought he played, did his job exceptionally well. You know, two throws he would have liked to have back.”

Chargers' situation

Chargers have lost seven games with no wins this season.

“They’ve lost seven and won none; at times, they sound like they’ve won seven and lost none.”

Herbert's salary

Herbert's salary

Herbert earns $52.5 million per year in his seventh NFL season.

“He’s making $52.5 million per year.”

In short

Chargers QB Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh deny Quentin Lake's 'seeing ghosts' critique of their recent loss.

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