Chargers reach one-year deal with backup quarterback Chase Daniel

The Chargers are adding Chase Daniel, a player they hope sees no meaningful snaps in 2021.

The veteran agreed to a contract — for one year, according to ESPN — to be quarterback Justin Herbert’s backup.

Daniel, 34, is entering his 12th NFL season and will be joining his sixth team. He spent 2020 with the Detroit Lions, who released him this month.

Undrafted out of Missouri, Daniel has appeared in 69 games with five starts. He never has started more than twice in any one season.

The Chargers hope that streak continues in…