What happens when the era’s quietest quarterback finally walks off the field? For the Chargers’ QB Justin Herbert, it won’t be in coaches’ headsets or behind hot take microphones. There’s no interest in coaching, no plans to live on as a mentor, just an exit to Oregon’s hills once the whistle blows for good.
Appearing in an interview for FOX NFL’s Rear View with Mark Sanchez, that’s exactly what the QB revealed. When asked, “are you going to coach when you’re done?” Herbert kept it simple. As the QB revealed, “When I’m done playing football, I’ll be long gone.” Sanchez doubled down, painting a picture with “you’re just going to have your own big plot of land up in Oregon.” And Herbert didn’t disagree. That’s the plan somewhere down the line. “Doesn’t sound