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Chargers could make shrewd free agent signing for Justin Herbert

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This wouldn't be a bad move.

Chargers could make shrewd free agent signing for Justin Herbert originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Los Angeles Chargers ' offseason approach has confused many, especially when the franchise has clear needs and the cap space to fill them.

Yet, they haven't. Justin Herbert was sacked 54 times last season, the third-most, so one would think the Chargers might want to invest in the offensive line. They have with Tyler Biadasz and Cole Strange, but far more is needed.

And Bleacher Report's Gary Davenport has just given L. A. an option.

"There was a time when Kevin Zeitler was considered one of the league's best right guards," Davenport wrote . "That may no longer be the case, but the 36-year-old made the Pro Bowl in 2023 and remained effective last year with the Tennessee Titans , especially in pass protection. "Justin Herbert would no doubt welcome that.