Chargers QB Trey Lance ‘super excited’ to start for Justin Herbert

EL SEGUNDO — Trey Lance’s response was short and to the point when Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh told him earlier this week he, not Justin Herbert, would start at quarterback in Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos, only his sixth career start in four NFL seasons.

“Let’s go,” Harbaugh said Lance told him.

“I’m super excited,” Lance said when he spoke with reporters Wednesday. “Just thankful, very thankful that I’m going to get the opportunity to get on the field...