The Chargers released their opening injury update before their Week 3 game against the Bills, with the report headline stating that eight players did not practice. The information provided from Wednesday’s first practice identifies two players who were absent and one who took part on a limited basis.
Tight end Charlie Kolar was held out after undergoing forearm surgery Monday. Head coach Jim Harbaugh said Kolar will not play against the Bills, but the team does not plan to place him on injured reserve.
Wide receiver Brenen Thompson also did not participate because of a quadriceps issue.
Cornerback Rodney Shelley was listed as a limited participant with a hamstring injury. The detailed report provided did not identify the other players referenced in the headline.
