Former nfl star robert griffin iii faced backlash for his post about Los Angeles Chargers Quarterback Justin Herbert after the team's playoff loss to the Houston Texans.
Herbert was roasted on social media For his performance. He was 14 of 32 with 242 yards. He had one touchdown pass and four interceptions in the 32-12 loss.
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Robert Griffin III on ESPN's “Monday Night Countdown” sets SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Oct. 16, 2023. (Kirby Lee – USA Today Sports)
Griffin added to his post on X.
“The national media would be better off holding Justin Herbert as accountable for his performance in the playoffs as they do with Lamar Jackson and Dak Prescott,” he wrote.
Griffin's statements didn't quite resonate as he was accused of turning Herbert's criticism into a conversation about race.
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None of the quarterbacks mentioned have appeared in the Super Bowl.
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert gets pressured by Texans defensive tackle Tim Settle Jr. during a wild-card playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Lamar Jackson's struggle to win big games has been chronicled. He led the Baltimore Ravens to the AFC Championship last season but failed to get past the Kansas City Chiefs. Jackson is 3-4 in seven playoff appearances. He has 1,499 yards, eight touchdowns and six picks.
Dak Prescott He was injured several times in his career, derailing the Dallas Cowboys' playoff hopes. He is 2-5 in seven playoff appearances. He had 1,962 yards, 14 touchdowns and seven picks. The Cowboys haven't reached the conference title game since the 1995 season.
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert listens to a question during a news conference after the Wild Card game against the Texans on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Herbert was praised for having a bounce-back season under first-year coach Jim Harbaugh. But his lack of postseason success was highlighted. He is 0-2 in two playoff appearances since entering the league in 2020.
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