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Case in point, on the Chargers’ first offensive drive of Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts, Austin Deculus went down with a serious-looking injury at left tackle. Foster Sarell replaced him on Herbert’s blind side.
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Chargers news: LA activates two players from injured reserve
The Los Angeles Chargers announced on Saturday that they have activated edge rusher Khalil Mack and linebacker Denzel Perryman from the injured reserve.
The Bolts take on a Miami Dolphins squad that is struggling, and there is no better time for an opportunity to get back in the win column.
As you can see below, Harris fell to the turf shortly after the ball was snapped. He remained on the ground before being carted off the field. Here is Chargers RB Najee Harris suffering an Achilles injury before he was carted off: pic.
Facing a double-digit halftime deficit, the Chargers turned Herbert loose in the second half Sunday. He ended up throwing for 420 yards overall, a career high, completing 37 of 55 passes with three second-half touchdowns and two costly second-quarter interceptions.
The Chargers signed veteran RB Nyheim Hines after Omarion Hampton’s injury landed the rookie on injured reserve.
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USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSNChargers lose out on a fan-favorite and core special teams player
In an unexpected move, the Chargers waived edge rusher Caleb Murphy to make room for Khalil Mack, who was activated from injured reserve ahead of the Week 7 game against the Colts.
The outside linebacker, who missed four games because of a dislocated left elbow but has been engaged on the sidelines, could return Sunday against the Colts.
With the Los Angeles Chargers battling for position in the AFC, one All-Pro could make his return sooner than expected.
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