Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws a tpouchdowmn to Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey (15) against the Washington Commanders in the first half of the game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

INGLEWOOD — The Chargers took two steps backward after taking three steps forward, their latest defeat their second in a row to an NFC East team after sweeping three games against the AFC West. Their 27-10 loss Sunday to the Washington Commanders was a second pratfall in a row.

After a credible start and a 10-0 lead at SoFi Stadium, the Chargers (3-2) couldn’t keep pace with the Commanders (3-2). Justin Herbert was under near-constant pressure behind a patchwork offensive line, as he was during their 21-

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