Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert practiced on Monday for the primary time since July 31.
Herbert was in a strolling boot for 2 weeks due to an harm to the plantar fascia in his proper foot.
The fifth-year quarterback didn’t do any work in full-team conditions, however bought loads of snaps throughout 7-on-7 drills.
Coach Jim Harbaugh was overjoyed to see Herbert again on the sphere in his yellow No. 10 apply jersey.
“I felt like music must be taking part in. I believed I heard music. Voices of angels, possibly,” Harbaugh mentioned. “It felt nice. He seemed nice with a capital G. No drop-off, pinpoint accuracy, actually good.”
Herbert was nonetheless attending conferences and performing some conditioning work whereas within the strolling boot. He’ll progressively be labored as much as full participation in apply because the Chargers open the season on Sept. 8 towards the Las Vegas Raiders.
Moreover Herbert’s well being, looking for a strong backup quarterback stays a piece in progress.
Easton Stick, who began 4 video games final season after Herbert broke a finger on his throwing hand, has struggled within the two preseason video games. He performed the primary half towards the Seattle Seahawks and Rams, however has dedicated three turnovers and has led the Chargers to solely three subject objectives.
Harbaugh mentioned Stick will begin Saturday’s preseason finale at Dallas.
Luis Perez was signed on Aug. 7 and performed your complete second half final Saturday towards the Rams. Max Duggan, a seventh-round choose final yr, was waived on Monday.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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