Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert will play in the preseason game this weekend against the Rams. He got his chance after asking coach Jim Harbaugh , per Kris Rhim of ESPN.

“I wanted to go out there and see a pass rush, ” Herbert said. After going through the rigors of practice, Herbert wanted to get the whole experience of a pass rush in the throes of a game.

“I n practice as a quarterback, you don't always get the true feeling of the pass rush, so I thought it'd be helpful to go out there, ” he said.

The Chargers will take on the Rams on Saturday on the road. A few days later, the Chargers cancelled a scheduled joint practice with the Rams . Recently, Harbourgh decided not to start Herbert in the Hall of Fame game against the

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