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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert made NFL<\/a> history in the Week 13 clash against the Atlanta Falcons. With just 111 yards needed to surpass Jameis Winston for second-most passing yards in a player’s first five NFL seasons, Herbert achieved the milestone in the first half of the game.<\/p>

The 25-year-old, who entered the game with 19,627<\/a> career passing yards, eclipsed the mark with another impressive performance, completing 11 of 15 passes for 115 yards in the first two quarters.<\/p>

Herbert is now only behind Hall of Famer Peyton Manning (20,618 yards) on this illustrious list.<\/p>

Herbert has been crucial for a Chargers team currently boasting a 7-4 record this season.<\/p>

Also Read: Lake-Effect Snow Looms Over Buffalo Stadium Ahead of Bills vs. 49ers Clash<\/a><\/strong><\/p>

Top 5 Players with most passing yards in first five seasons<\/h2>

Peyton Manning – 20,618 yards
Justin Herbert – 19,742 yards (and counting)
Jameis Winston – 19,737 yards
Dan Marino – 19,422 yards
Andrew Luck – 19,078 yards<\/p>

Image Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n

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