Chargers activate KeAndre Lambert-Smith ahead of Chiefs game

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Chargers activate KeAndre Lambert-Smith ahead of Chiefs game
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The Chargers made several roster moves in preparation for their Week 6 game against the Chiefs. Wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith has been activated from injured reserve after missing five games due to a hamstring injury. In a corresponding move, Los Angeles released wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Additionally, outside linebacker Caleb Murphy was signed to the active roster, while offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill and cornerback Isas Waxter were elevated from the practice squad. Lambert-Smith is expected to make his season debut as the Chargers seek their first win of the season on October 18.

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  • •Chargers activated KeAndre Lambert-Smith from injured reserve.
  • •Marquez Valdes-Scantling released as part of roster changes.
  • •Caleb Murphy signed to fill roster spot.
  • •Brunskill and Waxter elevated from practice squad for the game.
  • •Chargers seeking first win of the season against the Chiefs.
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  • 8:44 AMYahoo Sports — Chargers make roster moves ahead of Week 6 matchup vs. Chiefs
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The Chargers made a few roster moves ahead of their Week 6 matchup against the Chiefs.

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