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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is showing signs of improvement after an ankle injury, according to coach Jim Harbaugh. Although Herbert has shed his walking boot and may participate in practice, his status for the upcoming game against the Chiefs remains uncertain. The team is cautious, especially with Herbert's mobility being a concern due to injuries on the offensive line. If he cannot play, Taylor Heinicke is expected to take over as the starting quarterback.
- Herbert is progressing but remains uncertain for Week 4.
- The Chargers may choose to rest him to ensure full recovery.
Justin Herbert | QB
Injury
Week 4
- Herbert is recovering from an ankle sprain and has shed his walking boot.
- His participation in practice is being monitored closely.
Taylor Heinicke | QB
Pickup
Week 4
- Heinicke is likely to start if Herbert cannot play.
- He brings a more mobile option under center.
Los Angeles Chargers
- The Chargers are dealing with multiple injuries, including both starting tackles.
- They may opt to rest Herbert this week due to the bye in Week 5.