Chargers and 49ers hold joint practice ahead of preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
The Los Angeles Chargers and San Francisco 49ers are participating in a joint practice today ahead of their scheduled preseason game on Thursday. The Chargers held a walkthrough practice yesterday and are keen to reduce the number of players missing from practice. Key player Rashawn Slater's participation remains uncertain as he continues his rehab process. Following today's practice, the teams will face each other in their preseason opener later this week.
- •Chargers and 49ers are practicing together today.
- •Preseason game is set for Thursday night.
- •Ten Chargers players missed practice on Monday.
- •Rashawn Slater's participation is still unclear.
- •Teams aim to assess competition and player readiness.
- 2:06 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Chargers news: Bolts to hold joint practice with 49ers today
"The Chargers and 49ers will compete today in a joint practice ahead of their preseason game on Thursday.
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