Rashawn Slater misses sixth consecutive practice for Chargers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 1:50 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Los Angeles Chargers' Rashawn Slater has now missed six straight practices, starting with a veteran's rest day. Coach Jim Harbaugh stated this is part of Slater's rehab plan following a patellar tendon injury. However, concerns arise as Slater’s absence has lengthened beyond expectations, leading to uncertainty about his readiness for the upcoming season. Further updates on his condition are anticipated as training camp progresses.
- •Rashawn Slater missed his sixth straight practice on August 17.
- •Coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed that the absences relate to Slater's rehab.
- •Concerns are growing about the status of Slater's injury recovery.
- •Further updates on his condition are expected as training camp continues.
- 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Chargers news: Is it time to mentally prepare for Rashawn Slater’s absence?
"Rashawn Slater has now missed half a dozen consecutive practices for the Chargers.
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