Houston Texans' fifth sack of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert goes for 9-yard loss thanks to defensive end Mario Edwards Jr.

Yes, the Chargers need more offensive weapons, but it's also clear they need to upgrade their interior offensive line.

The Chargers basically replicated the Baltimore Ravens' backfield, bringing in both Dobbins and Gus Edwards last offseason. It's no surprise, as general manager Joe Hortiz wanted to familiarize his roster with players from Baltimore. Edwards was decent in 2024, rushing for 365 yards and four touchdowns in a limited role.

Jim Harbaugh came away impressed with the Houston Texans’ defensive line and pressure rate following Saturday’s loss.

The Texans intercepted four passes by Justin Hebert of the Chargers and C.J. Stroud sparked the offense to advance.

Jan 11, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans corner back Kamari Lassiter (4) celebrates an intercaption during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers in an AFC wild card game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images / Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Powered by a stifling defense that intercepted Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert a career-high four times and an offense that came to life at the end of the first half, the Houston Texans’ wild-card victory sees them advance to the divisional round of the playoffs.

Houston Texans' fifth sack of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert goes for 9-yard loss thanks to defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. Watch highlights from the AFC Divisional Round matchup ...

Justin Herbert throws four interceptions as the Chargers struggle to find rhythm on offense in a 32-12 loss to the Texans in the AFC wild-card playoffs.

The Houston Texans have beaten the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 in ... Fortunately for Metchie, teammates Will Anderson and Mario Edwards Jr. sacked Chargers QB Justin Herbert on the ensuing drive ...

If the version of the Houston Texans that showed up on Saturday afternoon appears next week, it’s time to buy into the franchise’s chances of making history. Which begs the question;

The Texans were strong up front with Will Anderson Jr. and in the secondary with Derek Stingley Jr. but had some inconsistencies in the middle.