Chargers, Texans Finalize Week 17 Injury Reports With Lineup Shifts, IR Decisions Pending
Final designations reshape the Chargers' tackles and keep the Texans' activations in doubt.
Overview
- The Chargers listed running back Kimani Vidal, guard Mekhi Becton and defensive lineman Teair Tart as questionable for Saturday.
- Los Angeles ruled out Derius Davis, RJ Mickens, Jamaree Salyer and Benjamin St-Juste, and will start Bobby Hart at left tackle with Trey Pipkins at right tackle.
- If Vidal cannot play, Hassan Haskins is expected to serve as the primary backup to Omarion Hampton.
- Houston ruled out right tackle Trent Brown and linebacker Jamal Hill on its final report.
- Texans rookie left tackle Aireontae Ersery is questionable with a thumb injury, and Ajani Carter, Darrell Taylor and Justin Watson are questionable to be activated from injured reserve.