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Chargers' Tyler Biadasz among three injured in joint practice

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 8:10 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Chargers' Tyler Biadasz among three injured in joint practice

Summary

During a joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers in El Segundo on August 18, 2026, Chargers center Tyler Biadasz was carted off after sustaining a left leg injury. He was injured when 49ers defensive tackle Sebastian Valdez fell on him during an 11-on-11 drill, and he could not put weight on the leg. Alongside Biadasz, linebacker Kyle Kennard and wide receiver Quentin Johnston also exited practice with injuries. Rookie offensive lineman Jake Slaughter replaced Biadasz and expressed concern for his mentor. The Chargers, who have faced a history of injuries, may be short-handed for their upcoming preseason game against the 49ers.

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•Tyler Biadasz injured his left leg during practice on August 18, 2026
•He was unable to put weight on the leg and was carted off
•Linebacker Kyle Kennard and receiver Quentin Johnston also left with injuries
•Rookie Jake Slaughter replaced Biadasz and expressed concern for him
•Injuries could impact the Chargers' preseason game against the 49ers

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8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Center Tyler Biadasz among three Chargers injured in practice on Tuesday

What they're saying

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He went down after 49ers defensive tackle Sebastian Valdez fell on his left leg during a drill. Linebacker Kyle Kennard and receiver Quentin Johnston also hurt.
— Yahoo Sports

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