Chargers Joey Bosa ruled out for Week 16 at Texans with COVID-19 Austin Ekeler tests positive as well

Chargers Joey Bosa ruled out for Week 16 at Texans with COVID-19 Austin Ekeler tests positive as well

Defensive end and defensive back have been ruled Patrick Kane Jersey out of the ' Week 16 game against the after being placed on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list, coach Brandon Staley told reporters Monday.Bosa and Hall are two of nine Chargers players on a list that also includes star running back and center . Ekeler was placed on COVID reserve Wednesday along with wide receiver . were recently implemented this week that makes it easier for vacationed players to return to play after testing positive for the virus. Vaccinated players who test positive for COVID-19 Keith Magnuson Jersey can now return to the field if: They have two PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests that are either negative or have a CT (cycle threshold) of 35 or greater.One PCR test that is either negative or has a CT value of 35 or greater, and negative Mesa test taken without 24 hours of the PCR test.Two negative Mesa tests.Prior NFL test analysis revealed that players Marcus Kruger Jersey with CT values at 35 or higher do not transmit COVID-19 and therefore are not contagious.If Ekeler can't play, the Chargers' workload at running back will be split between Jonathan Toews Jersey running backs and . Jackson rushed for 86 yards on just 13 carries in last Thursday's overtime lo s to the . Jackson has rushed for 239 yards on 42 carries this season. A fourth-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Kelley has rushed for 95 yards on 28 carries this season. A five-year veteran, Ekeler has rushed for a career-high 10 touchdowns this season. He also caught seven touchdown pa ses while ama sing 1,347 total yards. A three-time Pro Bowler, Bosa has 9.5 sacks and Clark Griswold Jersey a league-high six forced fumbles this season.


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