Regardless of shedding to the Baltimore Ravens at dwelling on Monday evening, the Los Angeles Chargers have had a resurgent 2024 season in head coach Jim Harbaugh’s first yr again within the NFL.
They’re sitting at a file of 7-4 and in wildcard positioning within the AFC.
Nonetheless, as they put together to face the Atlanta Falcons this week, beginning working again J.Ok. Dobbins is not going to be accessible.
In accordance with NFL Community insider Ian Rapoport, Dobbins is anticipated to overlook a while as a result of a knee sprain.
J.Ok. Dobbins (knee sprain) will not play vs. Falcons; Chargers RB’s availability after Week 13 up within the airhttps://t.co/vyRP3HT6jH pic.twitter.com/utRPjFSMjt
— Round The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) November 27, 2024
The hope for the Chargers is that Dobbins is not going to be out for an prolonged interval.
The previous Ohio State Buckeye and Baltimore Raven has 766 dashing yards and 900 scrimmage yards by way of 11 video games this season.
He has been a transparent focus for this Chargers offense.
Good issues occur for him and the Bolts when he will get the ball.
Now, L.A. should discover new methods to succeed on the bottom with out Dobbins, which may open up the door for Gus Edwards to earn extra carries.
Additionally a former member of the Baltimore Ravens, Edwards has been a gradual position participant all through his profession.
The 29-year-old is averaging 4.7 yards per rush in his NFL profession and is coming off a career-high season through which he rushed for 810 yards in his closing season with John Harbaugh and the Ravens.
Now, with the youthful Harbaugh, search for him to step up in a much bigger method whereas Dobbins returns to being absolutely wholesome.
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