Herbert and Harbaugh have seemingly developed a close relationship during the coach's first season with the team, and the 61-year-old made his unique presence felt right from the

Harbaugh says Herbert’s pass to Ladd McConkey for a two-point conversion Sunday was a more difficult throw than Joe Montana’s legendary pass to Dwight Clark in the 1981 NFC title game.

The Chargers are heading to the playoffs and Jim Harbaugh continues to prove he's unlike any other head coach in football.

Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers capped a successful regular season by earning a 34–20 win over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18. Jim Harbaugh's team took a bit to wake up and was trailing 10–9 late in the second quarter when Herbert found DJ Chark for a touchdown pass.

First-year Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh isn’t one of those doubting Houston’s potential in a winner-take-all showdown. He understands that at their peak, the Texans can cause defensive fits for Justin Herbert and a surging Chargers offense.

But Harbaugh also hasn't been in the NFL postseason in over a decade. In fact, his most recent NFL playoff game was all the way back on January 19, 2014, when his 49ers fell in the NFC title game. Overall, Harbaugh has a 7-6 record as both a player and coach in the postseason.

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh compared a throw quarterback Justin Herbert made to one of the biggest plays in NFL history: "The Catch" by San Francisco 49ers legends Joe Montana and Dwight Clark.

FOXBORO, Mass. — Jim Harbaugh burst into the locker room like the Kool-Aid Man. There was an open entrance, so he did not have to break down a wall. But considering the enthusiasm the Los Angeles Chargers coach was exuding, he probably could have shouldered through some drywall if necessary.

Manzano had the Bolts ranked No. 5 overall as he lauded the decision to hire Jim Harbaugh as the Chargers Head Coach. The rest of the top five were player additions, but Harbaugh was the only hiring in the top five of his rankings, thanks in large part to what he's been able to do in Year 1.

Well, in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season, Harbaugh added another feather in his cap with a clinched playoff berth in his first season leading the Chargers, making a pretty incredible turnaround for an organization that looked increasingly listless during the downfall of the Brandon Staley era.