New Delhi, July 30 -- Justin Herbert had somewhere to be the next morning. He had a Chargers training camp to report to, a seventh season to begin, and an offense that went quiet in last January's divisional-round exit still unresolved in his mind. He got down on one knee anyway.

"Meet my fiance." The photos that followed showed Herbert in a white T-shirt and black jeans, kneeling in a garden arbor, ring box open. Beer, in a white cardigan and lace skirt, was crouched beside him, hand on his knee, already smiling before he had finished the question.

The ring, an elongated cushion-cut diamond that jewelry experts, according to NBC News, estimated at more than fifteen carats, has been valued somewhere between $500,000 and $1 million. The ...