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Derwin James Jr. injury and injured reserve status
Overview
Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. faced potential placement on injured reserve following a setback in his recovery from a recurring hamstring injury. Head coach Jim Harbaugh indicated that the injury would likely sideline the player for several weeks.
By October 31, the Chargers officially placed James on injured reserve. As the highest paid safety in the NFL, his absence follows a period of inactivity dating back to September 27. The move occurred while the team held a 0-6 season record. To manage roster changes, the team signed cornerback Isas Waxter to the active roster and elevated Kaiir Elam from the practice squad.
Entities
Jim Harbaugh · Los Angeles Chargers · Derwin James Jr. · Kaiir Elam · Isas Waxter
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[SPORTS] 3 sourcesLos Angeles Chargers place Derwin James Jr. on injured reserve
The Los Angeles Chargers placed safety Derwin James Jr. on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, sidelining the high-paid defender for at least four games.
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[SPORTS] 3 sourcesDerwin James Jr. faces potential injured reserve placement
Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. may be placed on injured reserve following a hamstring injury setback, potentially sidelining him until late November.
Sources
amfoo.de · devdiscourse.com · lasportsreport.com · nfltraderumors.co · winnipegfreepress.com