Jim Harbaugh Aims to Boost Justin Herbert's Hall of Fame Chances

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh has openly declared his ambitious goal to help quarterback Justin Herbert reach the Pro Football Hall of Fame, emphasizing that achieving this would require winning multiple Super Bowls. Harbaugh revealed on 'The Rich Eisen Show' that he feels compelled to surround Herbert with top-tier talent, a strategy reflected in the Chargers' recent draft picks, including running back Omarion Hampton and wide receiver Tre Harris, both selected to bolster the offense. Harbaugh noted that while Herbert is focused on team success rather than personal accolades, the organization is committed to providing him with the support needed to maximize his potential. The coach praised Herbert's intelligence, leadership, and selflessness, describing him as a player who avoids the spotlight but elevates those around him. These moves and Harbaugh's public commitment are seen as part of a broader effort to elevate the Chargers' performance and finally contend with powerhouses like the Kansas City Chiefs. Ultimately, Harbaugh's plan hinges on building a championship-caliber roster that gives Herbert the best possible chance at long-term greatness.