The Athletic's Daniel Popper joins the to discuss the Los Angeles Chargers at the bye and the criticisms of Justin Herbert. Is the fact that he is injured just overlooked? Popper also get's into the flaws of the offense and how much blame Joe Lombardi is to blame. The personnel is a big issue as well and the guys discuss why they don't see the Chargers making a trade at the deadline for wide receiver or edge rusher. Can the Chargers defense be better over the final games? One major factor could decide the success of the unit.

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