The Los Angeles Chargers cruised to a dominant 37–10 win over the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium. Quarterback Justin Herbert knows well what it took to pull that off. Later, he spoke highly of the tight end Oronde Gadsden II , who is turning heads with his performance. Ahead of Week 9, Herbert also made it clear to the locker room.

“He’s gonna make a ton of plays for us and have a super long career,” he said about the rookie. “I’m just excited to be around it.”

And it’s understandable. Within just a few days in the season, Gadsden II has quickly emerged as a key offensive weapon for the Chargers. He was playing fewer than 50 percent of the offensive snaps in the first two games. Now, he’s climbed all the way up to become the fourth-leading receiver in the league.

Even in the

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