.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, that has actually been nursing a higher right ankle strain as well as is actually suspicious for Sunday's activity versus the Kansas Area Chiefs, is actually preparing to participate in, resources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert properly completed the job full week without any setbacks and also experiences much better this weekend than last, helping his opportunities to play Sunday, resources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his best ankle in the Chargers Full week 2 win over the Carolina Panthers. Before the staff's Full week 3 game versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and also skipped 2 days of practice yet eventually started against the Steelers. Nonetheless, Herbert complicated the strain in the 3rd quarter of that activity and also failed to finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a walking footwear after the 20-10 loss yet stated Wednesday that the stress hadn't establish him back.Editor's Picks1 Connected" I experience much better than I did last Wednesday," Herbert claimed. "And so so long as we keep moving forward and also we always keep feeling better, our company are actually not taking those drawbacks. I believe we are actually relocating the correct path." Unlike the full week leading up to the game against the Steelers, Herbert exercised on a daily basis this week, the crew specifying him as a limited attendee in the day-to-day trauma report.Herbert mentioned he competed in 7-on-7 drills and was carrying out whatever he can to be out there.The Chargers have a Week 5 bye, as well as the team possessed chats regarding Herbert remaining this week to remainder and also recuperate, but Herbert stated Wednesday he "failed to believe that is actually the way our company're moving." Herbert will certainly enter a less-than-ideal condition Sunday with right handle Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and straight address Joe Alt (MCL strain) unsure. Alt hasn't performed all full week yet sweated off to the side along with a fitness instructor during the course of practice.Still, Herbert mentioned he swears by the team's back-ups and also isn't involved concerning complicating the accident Sunday." I don't believe fretting does excessive. It does not help excessive," he mentioned. "Take it day after day to view just how it experiences, and if it is a problem, then it is actually certainly not secure to head out certainly there and also not brilliant to go play, however it has improved.".