Derwin James Jr. faces potential Injured Reserve placement with Chargers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. is uncertain for the next several weeks due to a setback in his hamstring recovery. Head coach Jim Harbaugh indicated that James is now a candidate for the Reserve/Injured list, putting his availability for upcoming games at risk. The team will monitor James' recovery closely as they navigate the season.
- •Derwin James Jr. has a hamstring setback.
- •He may be placed on the Reserve/Injured list.
- •Coach Jim Harbaugh provided updates on his status.
- •James could miss several weeks of play.
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Derwin James Jr. may be placed on Injured Reserve
"Chargers S Derwin James Jr. may miss several weeks after dealing with a setback in his recovery
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