AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders

Chargers

  • NFL Mediaโ€™s Bridget Condon reports the Chargers are in a โ€œwait and seeโ€ period with QB Justin Herbert (fractured rib cartilage) and the quarterback was able to throw in Tuesdayโ€™s practice without appearing to be in any pain. 
  • Chargers HC Brandon Staley said Herbert is considered โ€œday-to-dayโ€ and is feeling โ€œmore comfortableโ€ after participating in a light throwing session on Tuesday. (Lindsey Thiry)

Chiefs

  • Chiefs HC Andy Reid said LB Darius Harris will get the first shot at assuming LB Willie Gayโ€˜s role after the linebacker was suspended for four weeks after violating the leagueโ€™s personal conduct policy. (Adam Teicher)
  • Reid said K Harrison Butker (ankle) and DE Mike Danna (calf) are not expected to practice on Wednesday.  (Nate Taylor)
  • Reid said they will get second-round WR Skyy Moore more involved going forward: โ€œHeโ€™ll gradually get more every week.โ€ (Taylor)

Raiders

  • ESPNโ€™s Jeremy Fowler reports recently retired CB Joe Haden intended to play this season and had some interest from the Cardinals, Rams, Dolphins and Raiders.
  • However, Fowler adds a contract never came together, and suggested itโ€™s clear Haden wasnโ€™t willing to play for the minimum. 
  • The Las Vegas Raiders worked out linebackers Nate Wieland and Zakoby McClain on Tuesday. (Aaron Wilson)

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