Los Angeles Rams safety Quentin Lake apologized to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert after Lake described Herbert's passes as "throwing deli meat" during the teams' Week 8 matchup. Lake sent a text message to Herbert expressing regret for the comment, which was made during the game. The incident occurred on November 7, 2026, following the Rams' victory over the Chargers. Lake's remark drew attention on social media, prompting the apology. Both players have since moved past the exchange.
Rams' Quentin Lake Apologizes to Justin Herbert Over 'Deli Meat' Comment
