Chargers sign long snapper Spencer Triplett to practice squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
The Chargers have signed long snapper Spencer Triplett to their practice squad after a workout that included four players ahead of Week 3. This move follows the elevation of receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling from the practice squad to the active roster. Additionally, tight end David Njoku has been placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four weeks, with eligibility to return in Week 8 against the Rams. Triplett joins the Chargers after a successful college career at North Carolina, where he was part of a strong kicking operation this past season.
- •Chargers worked out four players prior to signing Triplett.
- •Valdes-Scantling was elevated to the active roster.
- •David Njoku placed on injured reserve, out at least four weeks.
- •Triplett previously played at North Carolina for six years.
- •He was recognized on the Patrick Mannelly Award Watch List.
- 10:36 PMYahoo Sports — Chargers work out 4 players before making decision at long snapper
"The Chargers ultimately signed long snapper Spencer Triplett after working out four players ahead of Week 3.
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