Gregory Desrosiers Jr. shines for Chargers in final preseason game

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Gregory Desrosiers Jr. shines for Chargers in final preseason game
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Running back Gregory Desrosiers Jr. showcased his talent in the Chargers' preseason finale against the Rams. He rushed for 118 yards on nine carries and scored a touchdown, including a 34-yard run. Head coach Jim Harbaugh praised Desrosiers' performance, highlighting his passion for the game. With roster cuts approaching, Desrosiers expressed uncertainty about his future but aimed to make the decision-making process challenging for the coaching staff. The Chargers have a competitive running back roster, and Desrosiers' standout performance may influence the team's final roster decisions, especially with a potential gap due to a mild injury to teammate Keaton Mitchell.

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  • Desrosiers recorded 118 rushing yards and one touchdown against the Rams.
  • He made a strong case for inclusion on the 53-man roster.
  • Head coach Jim Harbaugh commended Desrosiers' heartfelt play.
  • Mitchell's injury may open a spot for Desrosiers on the roster.
  • Roster cuts are imminent as the regular season approaches.
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  • 8:16 PMYahoo SportsGregory Desrosiers Jr. forces hard choices for Chargers 53-man roster
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Running back Gregory Derosiers Jr. made his presence felt in the Chargers' preseason finale.

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