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Chargers place OL Trey Pipkins III on IR
Chargers move Trey Pipkins III to injured reserve, sign DJ Uiagalelei to backup Justin Herbert.
In brief
Chargers move Trey Pipkins III to injured reserve, sign DJ Uiagalelei to backup Justin Herbert. Chargers placed offensive lineman Trey Pipkins III on injured reserve and signed quarterback DJ Uiagalelei to the active roster for Sunday's game against the Bills. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
Chargers place Trey Pipkins III on IR
Chargers placed offensive lineman Trey Pipkins III on injured reserve Saturday, ruling him out for Week 3 with a knee injury.
Pipkins misses next four games
Pipkins will miss at least the next four games due to his knee injury ruling out for Week 3.
Trevor Penning starts at left guard
With Kayode Awosika (fibula) also ruled out, Trevor Penning will start at left guard for Sunday's game.
Chargers sign DJ Uiagalelei
Chargers signed quarterback DJ Uiagalelei to the active roster after backup quarterback Trey Lance popped up on Friday's injury report as questionable.
Uiagalelei backs up Justin Herbert
Uiagalelei will backup Justin Herbert against the Bills if backup quarterback Trey Lance is unavailable.
Chargers add tight end depth
Chargers elevated tight end Patrick Herbert and outside linebacker Caleb Murphy from practice squad for Sunday's game to address tight end injuries.
The headline
Chargers placed offensive lineman Trey Pipkins III on injured reserve and signed quarterback DJ Uiagalelei to the active roster for Sunday's game against the Bills.
