To put it frankly, Los Angeles almost looked under-prepared for Houston in the wild-card matchup. Herbert finished the day with 242 passing yards, one touchdown, and four interceptions while throwing a 43.7% completion percentage. It was one of the worst playoff performances from a quarterback in the last decade.

A season-ending thud of a loss to the Houston Texans brings back rotten Chargers memories. HOUSTON — With Jim Harbaugh as the coach, with Justin Herbert recharged, with a defense ready to chase C.J. Stroud straight out of the playoffs Saturday night,