{"id":274918,"date":"2025-11-10T07:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/274918\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T07:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:14:10","slug":"nfl-pittsburgh-steelers-10-25-los-angeles-chargers-justin-herbert-shines-as-aaron-rodgers-struggles-nfl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/274918\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL: Pittsburgh Steelers 10-25 Los Angeles Chargers &#8211; Justin Herbert shines as Aaron Rodgers struggles | NFL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Herbert\u00a0threw for 220 yards and a touchdown as the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 25-10 to secure a third straight win in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>The Chargers backed-up victories over the Minnesota Vikings and the Tennessee Titans to take their season record to 7-3 having begun the campaign with a trio of wins before losing three of their next four.<\/p>\n<p>Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, 41, endured his worst game of the season and was without a touchdown until just under three minutes left when he picked out Roman Wilson for a 27-yard score.<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/skysports-aaron-rodgers-pittsburth-steelers_7077776.jpg\"   alt=\"Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, NFL (Associated Press)\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Image:<br \/>\n        Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a tough evening<\/p>\n<p>Rodgers, a four-time MVP, was sacked three times, completed 16 of 31 passes and threw two interceptions before saying afterwards: &#8220;I didn&#8217;t play very good at all. We were bad. We&#8217;ve got to find a way to hit them, because that was just bad all over.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Steelers (5-4) defeated the Indianapolis Colts 27-20 last week but have now lost three of their previous four matches.<\/p>\n<p>Stats leaders: <\/p>\n<p>Steelers:<\/p>\n<p>Passing: Aaron Rodgers, 16\/31, 161 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTRushing: Jaylen Warren, 14 carries, 70 yardsReceiving: Roman Wilson, 2 catches, 35 yards, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>Chargers:<\/p>\n<p>Passing: Justin Herbert, 20\/33, 220 yards, 1 TDRushing: Kimani Vidal, 25 carries, 95 yards, 1 TDReceiving: Ladd McConkey, 4 catches, 107 yards, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>The Steelers led 3-0 when Rodgers fumbled, fell on the ball in the end zone and was tackled by Khalil Mack for a safety, while the first touchdown of the game came when Rodgers&#8217; pass was intercepted with a throw into the hands of RJ Mickens.<\/p>\n<p>\n        Notable milestone for Mack\n      <\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-article-factbox__text\">Khalil Mack&#8217;s 35th sack with the Chargers made him just the second player in NFL history to reach that total with three franchises. <\/p>\n<p>For the Chargers, a Herbert highlight was a 58-yard throw to Ladd McConkey that set up Kimani Vidal&#8217;s two-yard touchdown and extended the home side&#8217;s lead to 22-3.<\/p>\n<p>Herbert finished 20 of 33 passes in his fourth straight game with at least 200-plus passing yards, while he ran for 19 yards on five carries.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old, who also hit a wide-open McConkey with a 15-yard touchdown pass, said: &#8220;The defense played incredibly well.<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/skysports-justin-herbert-nfl_7077778.jpg\"   alt=\"Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers (Getty Images)\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Image:<br \/>\n        Justin Herbert impressed for Los Angeles in the team&#8217;s third consecutive victory<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To be able to get some turnovers like that, a bunch of huge stops and the special teams getting a turnover, too. They made our jobs so much easier.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Dicker kicked field goals of 32, 59 and 42 yards for the Chargers, with his 59-yarder equalling his record for the longest in franchise history, while Keenan Allen&#8217;s two catches took him to 956 for the Chargers, eclipsing a record previously held by Antonio Gates.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s next?<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Chargers play at Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday November 16 (6pm UK and Ireland) with the Pittsburgh Steelers hosting Cincinnati Bengals at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the 2025 NFL season live on Sky Sports, including every minute of the playoffs and Super Bowl LX. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sky.com\/tv\/sports?dcmp=Ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Sky Sports<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowtv.com\/watch-sky-sports-online?DCMP=ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">stream contract-free on NOW<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Justin Herbert\u00a0threw for 220 yards and a touchdown as the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 25-10&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":274919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,593,85],"class_list":["post-274918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}