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Chargers list Mitchell and Tuipulotu as limited for Week 1 against Cardinals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 10:27 PM

Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Chargers list Mitchell and Tuipulotu as limited for Week 1 against Cardinals
Summary

The Los Angeles Chargers released their first injury report of the 2026 NFL season on Wednesday as the team prepares for Sunday’s opener against the Arizona Cardinals. Cornerback Deane Leonard is the only player ruled out of practice with an abdomen injury. Linebacker Khalil Mack sat out the session for a veteran rest day. Safety R.J. Mickens, running back Keaton Mitchell, wide receiver Brenen Thompson, and edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu were all listed as limited participants. Mitchell and Thompson are recovering from injuries that limited their availability during recent training camp sessions.

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  • •Deane Leonard missed practice entirely with an abdomen injury.
  • •Khalil Mack received a scheduled veteran rest day.
  • •Keaton Mitchell returned to the field this week after missing six consecutive practices.
  • •R.J. Mickens, Keaton Mitchell, Brenen Thompson, and Tuli Tuipulotu are limited participants.
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  • 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Chargers vs. Cardinals Injury Report: Keaton Mitchell, Tuli Tuipulotu limited to start Week 1
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Chargers RB Keaton Mitchell was a limited participant on Wednesday while Khalil Mack got a veteran’s day off.

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