.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who has been actually nursing a high right ankle joint strain and is actually dubious for Sunday's game against the Kansas Area Chiefs, is readying to play, sources said to ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert effectively finished the job week without any problems and also feels better this weekend break than last, aiding his possibilities to play Sunday, resources said to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his appropriate ankle joint in the Chargers Full week 2 get the Carolina Panthers. In advance of the staff's Full week 3 activity versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and overlooked two days of technique but eventually started versus the Steelers. Nonetheless, Herbert intensified the sprain in the 3rd quarter of that video game and failed to finish.Herbert left Pittsburgh in a strolling footwear after the 20-10 reduction but mentioned Wednesday that the headache hadn't establish him back.Editor's Picks1 Connected" I think far better than I carried out final Wednesday," Herbert stated. "Consequently so long as our company keep progressing as well as our team maintain feeling better, we are actually certainly not taking those setbacks. I believe our company are actually transferring the ideal path." Unlike the week leading up to the game versus the Steelers, Herbert performed everyday this week, the crew providing him as a limited participant in the day-to-day trauma report.Herbert stated he completed in 7-on-7 drills and was actually doing everything he can to be out there.The Chargers have a Full week 5 bye, as well as the team had talks regarding Herbert remaining this week to remainder and recover, yet Herbert said Wednesday he "failed to assume that's the technique our experts're moving." Herbert will enter a less-than-ideal condition Sunday along with right take on Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and also right address Joe Alt (MCL sprain) uncertain. Alt have not exercised all full week yet worked off to the side with a personal trainer during the course of practice.Still, Herbert stated he trusts the crew's backups and also isn't concerned about complicating the injury Sunday." I don't presume worrying carries out too much. It doesn't assist excessive," he stated. "Take it daily to see exactly how it thinks, and if it is actually an issue, then it's not secure to go out there certainly as well as certainly not smart to go play, yet it has felt better.".