.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who has actually been nursing a high right ankle strain and also is doubtful for Sunday's video game versus the Kansas Area Chiefs, is prepping to participate in, resources informed ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert effectively completed the job week without any setbacks and really feels better this weekend than final, aiding his opportunities to play Sunday, resources said to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his right ankle in the Chargers Week 2 get the Carolina Panthers. In front of the staff's Full week 3 game versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled as well as skipped 2 days of strategy but eventually started versus the Steelers. Nonetheless, Herbert aggravated the strain in the 3rd quarter of that activity and also didn't finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a strolling shoes after the 20-10 reduction however said Wednesday that the aggravation hadn't specify him back.Editor's Picks1 Connected" I feel far better than I carried out last Wednesday," Herbert mentioned. "Therefore as long as our experts keep moving on and we maintain feeling better, our team're not taking those problems. I think our company're transferring the appropriate path." Unlike the full week leading up to the activity versus the Steelers, Herbert engaged in everyday today, the team detailing him as a minimal participant in the regular injury report.Herbert mentioned he completed in 7-on-7 drills and also was actually doing whatever he could to become out there.The Chargers have a Full week 5 bye, and also the team possessed discussions regarding Herbert remaining recently to rest and bounce back, yet Herbert claimed Wednesday he "really did not believe that's the means our team're heading." Herbert will enter a less-than-ideal scenario Sunday with left tackle Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and also straight tackle Joe Alt (MCL strain) doubtful. Alt hasn't exercised all full week however sweated off to the side with an instructor throughout practice.Still, Herbert stated he trusts the staff's back-ups and isn't involved about worsening the injury Sunday." I do not believe stressing carries out way too much. It does not aid a lot of," he pointed out. "Take it each day to see how it believes, as well as if it is a concern, then it's not secure to go out there certainly and also certainly not intelligent to go play, however it has gotten better.".