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Justin Herbert's teammates rush to his defense after Chargers' playoff loss to Pats

Keenan Allen and Derwin James weren't going to let Justin Herbert take the blame for the Bolts' embarrassing loss to the Patriots.

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert | Sarah Stier/GettyImages

For the third time in four seasons, Justin Herbert helped the Los Angeles Chargers to double-digit wins in the regular season and a place in the playoffs. But for the third time in as many trips, the Bolts were bounced in the Wild Card Round yet again, this time taking an embarrassing 16-3 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday night.