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ChargersNajee Harris Carted Off With Apparent Achilles Injury in Week 3 vs. Broncos

Rookie Omarion Hampton steps into lead duties with Los Angeles awaiting imaging to confirm severity following an initial ankle designation.

Overview

  • Harris collapsed on a second-quarter snap at SoFi Stadium without contact and was helped off before being carted to the locker room.
  • The Chargers announced an ankle injury and listed him as questionable to return shortly before halftime.
  • Multiple outlets, including ESPN’s Adam Schefter, described the damage as an apparent left Achilles injury pending further evaluation.
  • Harris logged six carries for 28 yards before exiting, and the drive that followed ended with a 3-yard touchdown run by Hampton.
  • The veteran signed a one-year deal after four straight 1,000-yard seasons with Pittsburgh and had recently returned from a July eye injury.