.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, that has been actually taking care of a higher right ankle joint strain and also is questionable for Sunday's video game versus the Kansas Metropolitan Area Chiefs, is prepping to play, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert successfully completed the work full week with no drawbacks and really feels a lot better this weekend break than last, assisting his chances to participate in Sunday, sources informed ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his best ankle in the Chargers Week 2 gain the Carolina Panthers. In advance of the staff's Week 3 video game against the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and missed 2 days of method however eventually started against the Steelers. Nevertheless, Herbert exacerbated the strain in the 3rd one-fourth of that video game and didn't finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a strolling boot after the 20-10 loss however mentioned Wednesday that the worry had not establish him back.Editor's Picks1 Connected" I experience far better than I did last Wednesday," Herbert pointed out. "Therefore just as long as our team keep progressing and also we keep feeling better, we are actually certainly not taking those obstacles. I assume our company're relocating the right instructions." Unlike the week leading up to the game versus the Steelers, Herbert performed daily this week, the group specifying him as a restricted participant in the everyday trauma report.Herbert mentioned he completed in 7-on-7 exercises and was actually doing every thing he can to be out there.The Chargers possess a Full week 5 bye, and the crew possessed discussions about Herbert sitting out this week to rest and also recuperate, however Herbert pointed out Wednesday he "really did not think that is actually the technique our experts are actually moving." Herbert will enter a less-than-ideal situation Sunday with left handle Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out as well as right tackle Joe Alt (MCL strain) doubtful. Alt hasn't practiced all week however sweated off sideways with an instructor during practice.Still, Herbert claimed he has faith in the staff's backups and also isn't worried concerning complicating the accident Sunday." I do not think panicing carries out too much. It doesn't assist a lot of," he stated. "Take it daily to view how it experiences, and also if it is a problem, then it's not secure to head out there certainly and certainly not smart to go play, yet it has actually felt better.".