Overview
- Los Angeles officially activated the first-round running back from injured reserve a few hours before Monday night’s kickoff against Philadelphia.
- Hampton returns from a left ankle fracture suffered in Week 5 after progressing from limited to full practice during his 21-day window.
- Coaches are expected to ease him in on a snap count with a likely carry split alongside Kimani Vidal.
- To create a 53-man roster spot, the Chargers waived defensive tackle Naquan Jones, who could return on the practice squad if he clears waivers.
- Quarterback Justin Herbert is expected to play through a fractured left hand, with Trey Lance available for goal-line and short-yardage packages.