It was clear toward the end of the Week 2 "Thursday Night Football" clash between the Chiefs and Chargers that Los Angeles quarterback Justin Herbert was not doing well.Herbert was slow to get up and had to exit the game for a play, giving way to Chase Daniel. While he didn't look comfortable the rest of the game, he still uncorked a few throws that reminded everyone why he's among the most special QBs in the league.MORE: Absolute dot from Justin Herbert. on Prime VideoAlso available on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) There's a chance the Chargers might not have him for their Week Eddie Robinson Jersey 3 clash with the Jaguars. Herbert was listed on LA's injury report Thursday as questionable with a rib injury. Daniel would start in the event Herbert is unable to play.What is the latest on Herbert's status for the game? The Sporting News is tracking updates on the Chargers QB.that Herbert was questionable for Leonys Martin Jersey Sunday's game against the Jaguars. He was limited in practice Wednesday and Thursday and did not practice Friday.According to the NFL Network's Bridget Condon, Herbert said the plan was always to not throw or practice Friday and that it was not related to Thursday's practice.Justin Herbert says him not throwing or practicing today was part of the plan and not a reaction from him throwing yesterday. Bridget Condon (@BridgetCondon_) MORE: CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones tweeted that Herbert is dealing with discomfort caused by his rib cartilage injury and the team is weighing the "risk/reward" of him playing Sunday.Chargers QB Justin Herbert is still dealing with discomfort from his rib cartilage injury. Everyone's weighing risk/reward of playing him this Sunday vs. Jaguars. Chargers are currently practicing. Jonathan Jones (@jjones9) The good news for Herbert and the Chargers is that X-rays showed he did not have any fractured bones. The bad news is that he still isn't completely in the clear.LA coachthe day after his team's the lo s to the Chiefs that Herbert had a rib cartilage fracture Ricky Vaughn Jersey and was day to day.MORE: NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported this week that Herbert threw on Tuesday, practiced on Wednesday and was seen throwing on Thursday."But the biggest question is going to be how functional is Justin Herbert. This is not a long-term injury, but certainly a painful injury and you just don't want one of the young stars in the game out there unle s he is fully like himself," Rapoport said. "It's all been good so far, but I'm not so sure Justin Herbert is out of the woods just yet."That's the question on everyone's mind.It appears the final call might not be made until game day. Herbert told reporters Friday that a decision didn't have to be made until Sunday and that he's unsure whether he'll play. QB Justin Herbert said not throwing today was part of the of the plan.Said hes not sure if hell play, says that doesnt have to be determined until Sunday.Staley adds today was rest day for Herbert. Eric Smith Andrew Miller Jersey (@Eric_L_Smith) , Staley said the team will make a decision based on how Herbert progre ses over the rest of the week.MORE: If Herbert is unable to go, Daniel would be the starter. Staley confirmed as much, per NFL.com's report.Los Angeles only has one other quarterback on its roster: Easton Stick. There are no QBs on LA's practice squad.Daniel has been in the NFL since 2009 when he signed as an undrafted free agent with Washington. He has played for six teams the Saints, Chiefs, Eagles, Bears, Lions and Chargers.He has made just five starts in his NFL career but appeared in 71 games. He has completed 68.2 percent of his pa ses for 1,694 yards and Nick Wittgren Jersey eight touchdowns to seven interceptions. He last started a game in 2019 for the Bears.Stick was selected in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft by Los Angeles out of North Dakota State. He has appeared in only one NFL game, in 2020. He completed one pa s for 4 yards and rushed once for a 2-yard lo s. Related Articles