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Justin Herbert had big dreams that came true.
“When I grow up I am going to be a professional football player,“the fourth-grader declared.
In another line, the Eugene, Oregon, native said, “I am going to live in Los Angeles.”
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The Chargers starting quarterback also said at the time that he hoped to be 6'3” when he grew up. He now staggers at 6'6” — exceeding his expectations.
“But seriously called his shot that’s dope,” one person commented.
Another person admitted, “As a Broncos fan, it is very difficult to hate on Herbert.”
“Dreams really come true,” a fan said.
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The NFL post comes days after the quarterback’s 19th starting game, during which Herbert scored three touchdowns in the defeat against the Raiders, 28-14.
The 2020 reigning NFL Rookie of the Year also made history as the first quarterback in the Super Bowl era to complete 500 passes before his 20th start, NFL researchreported.
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“Full trust — that’s what he earns on a day-to-day basis. With how hard he works, how he prepares and how he performs in those got-to-have-it situations,” he said in astatement. “He’s got that cool, calm, composure that affects everyone in a positive way. Including me. He executed very well tonight.”
source: people.com
