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J.K. Dobbins of the Los Angeles Chargers is expected to miss Week 13 due to a knee sprain sustained in a recent game against the Ravens. This marks another setback for Dobbins, who has had a history of knee injuries and previously missed significant time in past seasons. With Dobbins sidelined, Gus Edwards is anticipated to take over as the lead running back for the Chargers, while other backs may see increased roles.
- Dobbins' injury history raises concerns about his long-term availability.
- Gus Edwards is expected to step up as the lead back in Dobbins' absence.
J.K. Dobbins | RB
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- Dobbins is likely to miss Week 13 due to a knee sprain.
- He has a history of knee injuries, including a torn ACL, LCL, and meniscus in 2021 and a torn Achilles in 2023.
- Before the injury, he averaged 4.8 yards per carry and scored eight touchdowns this season.
Gus Edwards | RB
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- Edwards is expected to take over as the lead running back with Dobbins out.
- He is better suited for inside runs and goal-line situations.
Los Angeles Chargers
- The Chargers will need to adjust their offensive strategy with Dobbins out.
- Expect increased roles for other running backs like Kimani Vidal and Hassan Haskins.