Overview

• Los Angeles has begun exploratory inquiries for offensive tackles and running backs ahead of the Nov. 4 deadline, per reporting from Josina Anderson.
• Rashawn Slater is out for the season with a torn patellar tendon, while Joe Alt has missed time with a high-ankle sprain confirmed after Week 4.
• With Trey Pipkins also dealing with a knee issue, Austin Deculus and veteran Bobby Hart started at tackle in Week 6, with Hart logging his first regular-season snaps since 2022.
• Despite the injuries, the Chargers produced 140 rushing yards against the Dolphins, including 124 yards on 18 carries from backup Kimani Vidal.
• Potential trade options floated by media include Evan Neal, Max Mitchell, Dillon Radunz and Braxton Jones, with Neal cited as a candidate despite operating as a backup guard and not playing in 2025.