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Winless Chargers eager to play spoiler vs. Rams with healthier roster

Injuries have played a key role in the Chargers' 0-6 start to the season, but Joe Alt, Ladd McConkey and Tre' Harris are all set to play against the Rams.

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 12:00 PM
Winless Chargers eager to play spoiler vs. Rams with healthier roster
Key Things to Know
  • The winless Chargers will receive offensive reinforcements against the Rams with Ladd McConkey, Tre' Harris, and Joe Alt returning.
  • The Chargers offense enters the matchup averaging a league-worst 15 points per game.
  • All-Pro safety Derwin James Jr. will miss his fourth straight game due to a hamstring injury setback.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The winless Los Angeles Chargers enter Sunday's matchup against the Los Angeles Rams with a healthier offense coming off their bye week. Wide receivers Ladd McConkey and Tre' Harris, along with offensive tackle Joe Alt, are set to play after recovering from injuries. Head coach Jim Harbaugh noted the team had a strong week of preparation ahead of the game at SoFi Stadium.

The reinforcements arrive as the Chargers offense struggles, averaging an NFL-worst 15 points per game. Meanwhile, the defense will remain without All-Pro safety Derwin James Jr., who is set to miss his fourth consecutive game due to a hamstring injury setback.

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