Chargers News: Justin Herbert Exits Game, Heads to Blue Tent After Apparent Hand Injury

This is not good

The Los Angeles Chargers' star quarterback, Justin Herbert, exits the game and heads to the blue tent after what seems to be a hand injury. 

Into blue tent. Looks like something with his left hand. Herbert took a couple shots while trying to make tackle. https://t.co/5kgQneq09T

— Daniel Popper (@danielrpopper) October 1, 2023

Bad INT by Justin Herbert to the #Raiders

He went to the medical tent after the play.pic.twitter.com/W6nezqbZmGhttps://t.co/dETg11I2f1

— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) October 1, 2023

Herbert threw an interception down the field, and during a block, he fell to the ground, with a Raiders opponent appearing to step on his hand. Currently, there is no information regarding his return to the game. 

This situation is still developing, and we will closely monitor it. 

Come back here for updates, as we'll release them when it becomes available.

UPDATE: Justin Herbert has returned to the game. He has a splint on his left index finger and is wearing a brace. 

Justin Herbert has a splint on his left index finger. Taking some snaps from Will Clapp. Has a chat with Brandon Staley and then returns to the game.

— Daniel Popper (@danielrpopper) October 1, 2023

UPDATE: Justin Herbert is now wearing a glove on his left hand. 

Justin Herbert remains in the game. Now with a glove on his left hand.

— Daniel Popper (@danielrpopper) October 1, 2023