Quarterback Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers visit the Minnesota Timberwolves led by Justin Jefferson and fill-in QB Carson Wentz tonight in a Thursday Night Football showdown.

Despite playing in an era when passing wasn't nearly as prevalent as it is today, Norm Van Brocklin STILL holds the record for most passing yards in a game with 554, set on Opening Day of the 1951 season. The late Van Brocklin was born #OTD in 1926. #HOFForever pic.twitter.com/KoIMErpi2l

Kimani Vidal started the season fourth on the Chargers' running backs depth chart. Now, he's Los Angeles' starter.

Defensive lineman Jamaree Caldwell (illness), offensive tackle Austin Deculus (ankle), linebacker Troy Dye (thumb), defensive back Elijah Molden (thumb), and offensive lineman Jamaree Salyer (knee) are all questionable.

A cross-conference battle kicks off NFL Week 8 as the Los Angeles Chargers host the Minnesota Vikings on 'Thursday Night Football' at 8:15 p.m. ET. NFL player props figure to center on the passing games,

Gadsden is only rostered in 2.1 percent of ESPN leagues, so there’s zero reason to avoid him. As the Chargers offensive line keeps suffering injuries, the rookie will become more of a target-happy outlet for Herbert, as plays don’t have enough time to develop and instead go to the likes of Quentin Johnston, Ladd McConkey and Keenan Allen.