Justin Herbert's record-setting new contract is a 'dream come true' for Chargers QB

The Los Angeles Chargers' first training camp practice has come to a close.

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At the conclusion of this camp practice, Justin Herbert did what many players around the NFL do.

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The quarterback signed autographs for his fans, for which the line was very long.

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The Chargers quarterback is about to sign a record-setting five-year, $262.5 million contract.

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The contract would lock him in with the franchise through the 2029 season.

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Herbert said that "I am very grateful to the Chargers organization and the Spanos family,"

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Herbert compiled 14,089 passing yards and 94 touchdowns to only 35 interceptions.

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Herbert said, “I think it's a very responsible role as a quarterback. I am looking forward to that challenge.

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