Chargers Face Chiefs with Key Players Injured and Herbert Questionable
Los Angeles Chargers' head coach Jim Harbaugh prepares for a challenging game against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs amid a slew of injuries.
- Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is questionable with a high-ankle sprain, potentially leaving Taylor Heinicke or Easton Stick to start.
- Key Chargers players, including offensive tackles Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt, and linebacker Joey Bosa, are ruled out due to injuries.
- Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is one reception away from tying Tony Gonzalez for the franchise record of 916 catches.
- Both teams have strong defenses, with the Chargers ranked third in scoring defense and the Chiefs struggling in the red zone.
- The game marks the first NFL matchup between reigning college football national champion coach Jim Harbaugh and Super Bowl champion coach Andy Reid.