Chargers Place LB Denzel Perryman On IR, Announce Initial 16-Player Practice Squad

The Los Angeles Chargers announced they have placed LB Denzel Perryman on injured reserve while re-signing P JK Scott to the roster. 

Additionally, the Chargers announced their initial 16-player practice squad, which includes: 

  1. LB Lander Barton
  2. OLB Andre Carter
  3. DL Jahmeer Carter
  4. LB Junior Colson
  5. RB Gregory Desrosiers
  6. WR Gary Jennings
  7. RB Amar Johnson
  8. OL Josh Kaltenberger
  9. CB Nikko Reed
  10. WR Devonte Ross
  11. OL Evan Svoboda
  12. OLB Nadame Tucker
  13. QB DJ Uiagalelei
  14. OL Laekin Vakalahi
  15. CB Isas Waxter
  16. DL Terry Webb

Perryman, 33, was a second-round pick of the Chargers back in 2015. He played out the final year of his four-year, $4.776 million contract before returning to the Chargers on a two-year, $12 million deal in 2019. 

Perryman later agreed to a restructured contract that paid him up to $6,487,500 for the 2020 season. Perryman signed a two-year, $6 million deal with the Panthers in 2021 but was traded to the Raiders in exchange for a 2022 sixth-round pick. 

He finished his contract and signed on with the Texans as an unrestricted free agent before joining Los Angeles on a one-year deal the last three off-seasons.

In 2025, Perryman appeared in 10 games for the Chargers and recorded 47 total tackles, four tackles for loss and three passes defended.

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