The Chargers’ head coach was right to stand up for his quarterback again Wednesday: “He’s the opposite of a house plant. He’s field corn.”

1. Harbaugh and Hortiz both passionately defended Justin Herbert when they were asked about the criticism of their quarterback in the aftermath of Saturday’s loss in Houston. Herbert threw a career-high four interceptions. Harbaugh called the criticism “completely unfair.”

In just one year with the Los Angeles Chargers, Jim Harbaugh has once again proven why he is among the best coaches at any level of football. A decade after nearly winning Super Bowls with the San Francisco 49ers and one year after winning a national championship at the University of Michigan,

Jim Harbaugh went to bat for his quarterback after fans criticized Justin Herbert for his performance in the Los Angeles Chargers' wild-card loss to

But Harbaugh also hasn't been in the NFL postseason in over a decade. In fact, his most recent NFL playoff game was all the way back on January 19, 2014, when his 49ers fell in the NFC title game. Overall, Harbaugh has a 7-6 record as both a player and coach in the postseason.

Days after one of the worst games of Chargers QB Justin Herbert's career, which included four interceptions in a wild-card playoff loss to the Texans, coach Jim Harbaugh blamed himself for Herbert's performance.

In his first season back in the NFL, Jim Harbaugh made plenty of strides in rebuilding the Los Angeles Chargers.

Jim Harbaugh Plans To Bring Back Same Coaching Staff. Keeping continuity going into next season will help the Chargers build on what they have. Jesse Minter is the

The Chargers dropped their AFC Wildcard Round by a one-sided 32-12 loss to the Texans. When asked about Saturday’s game, HC Jim Harbaugh said they didn’t do a good enough job putting QB Justin Herbert in a position to succeed.