.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, that has been taking care of a high right ankle strain and is actually suspicious for Sunday's game against the Kansas Area Chiefs, is actually prepping to participate in, sources said to ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert effectively completed the job week without any obstacles and also feels much better this weekend than last, aiding his chances to participate in Sunday, resources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his right ankle joint in the Chargers Week 2 gain the Carolina Panthers. Before the group's Week 3 video game against the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and missed 2 days of practice yet eventually begun against the Steelers. However, Herbert aggravated the strain in the 3rd quarter of that video game and also didn't finish.Herbert left Pittsburgh in a strolling footwear after the 20-10 reduction but said Wednesday that the headache hadn't establish him back.Editor's Picks1 Connected" I think better than I carried out final Wednesday," Herbert pointed out. "Consequently just as long as our team keep proceeding as well as we keep feeling better, our experts are actually not taking those obstacles. I believe our company're moving in the ideal instructions." Unlike the full week leading up to the game versus the Steelers, Herbert practiced on a daily basis recently, the group listing him as a restricted attendee in the regular injury report.Herbert said he competed in 7-on-7 practices as well as was actually performing whatever he can to be out there.The Chargers possess a Week 5 bye, as well as the crew had discussions about Herbert sitting out this week to rest as well as recoup, but Herbert pointed out Wednesday he "really did not assume that is actually the method we're heading." Herbert will certainly enter a less-than-ideal scenario Sunday with left tackle Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and right address Joe Alt (MCL sprain) uncertain. Alt have not engaged in all full week but worked off to the side with a trainer during the course of practice.Still, Herbert stated he swears by the group's data backups as well as isn't regarded concerning aggravating the accident Sunday." I do not presume worrying does too much. It doesn't help way too much," he stated. "Take it day after day to find just how it believes, and if it is actually a problem, at that point it's certainly not safe to go out there as well as certainly not smart to go play, however it has gotten better.".