Austin Ekeler ruled out: Chargers RB to miss Week 2 game at Titans with ankle injury

Austin Ekeler was once all the time an extended shot to swimsuit up for the Los Angeles Chargers this week. The Chargers formally made the transfer lower than 24 hours prior to Sunday’s game towards the Tennessee Titans, downgrading Ekeler from in doubt to out due to an ankle injury.

Ekeler did not follow all week, but in addition overlooked time after his agent, Cameron Weiss, kicked the bucket at the age of 38 from most cancers. The injury Ekeler suffered in Week 1 was once vital sufficient for him to miss this week, after having 16 carries for 117 yards and a landing in a Week 1 loss to the Miami Dolphins (additionally had 4 catches for 47 yards).

With Ekeler out, Joshua Kelley would be the No. 1 operating again. Kelley had 16 carries for 91 yards and a landing in Week 1, a occupation prime in dashing yards. Isaiah Spiller and Elijah Dotson are the opposite two operating backs at the Chargers energetic roster. 

In addition to Ekeler, linebackers Eric Kendricks and Chris Rumph II had been additionally downgraded to out. The Chargers activated outdoor linebacker Brevin Allen and protection Dean Marlowe from the follow squad as well as to ruling the 3 avid gamers out.