Chargers center Tyler Biadasz out indefinitely with knee injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Los Angeles Chargers center Tyler Biadasz suffered a significant knee injury during a joint practice against the 49ers on August 18, 2026. Reports indicate he sustained damage to his ACL and other injuries, prompting further medical evaluations. This setback follows a history of injuries on the Chargers' offensive line, impacting their depth as the season approaches. Rookie Jake Slaughter is expected to contend for the starting center position, along with other backup linemen, while Biadasz's return timeline remains uncertain.
- •Biadasz suffers knee injury during joint practice on August 18, 2026.
- •Reports indicate potential ACL damage and indefinite absence.
- •Tyler Biadasz was signed in the offseason for $30 million over three years.
- •Rookie Jake Slaughter may start in Biadasz's absence.
- •Chargers face repeated injury issues along the offensive line.
- 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — Chargers get brutal Tyler Biadasz injury news amid indefinite timeline
"This is an absolutely brutal blow for the Chargers.
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