As the Chargers begin offseason workouts, there’s a notable absence.
The team’s franchise quarterback – Justin Herbert – was not in attendance for Tuesday’s voluntary workout’s, Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk reports.
He also did not attend last week’s Phase 2 practice open to the media, Kris Rhim of ESPN reports. The media has access to one of the three practices per week in this phase.
n Herbert absence, Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei are taking the reps. The Chargers have only three quarterbacks on their roster.
Herbert, 28, made his second Pro Bowl last season after completing 66.4 percent of his passes for 3,727 yards with 26 touchdowns and 13 interceptions in 16 games.
