Chargers review: QB Justin Herbert needed help, but didn’t get it Sunday

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert looked like a beaten man after the team’s 16-3 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday night, ending another otherwise stellar season in the AFC wild-card round for the second consecutive season and for the third time in four seasons. He looked spent physically and emotionally.

Here’s what else we learned, what we heard and what comes next after Coach Jim Harbaugh referred to Herbert as a “warrior” despite a subpar game in which he seemed too eager...