.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, that has been actually taking care of a high right ankle sprain as well as is actually suspicious for Sunday's video game versus the Kansas Metropolitan Area Chiefs, is prepping to play, resources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert efficiently finished the work full week with no obstacles and really feels much better this weekend than last, helping his chances to play Sunday, resources informed ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his appropriate ankle joint in the Chargers Full week 2 win over the Carolina Panthers. Ahead of the staff's Full week 3 activity versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and missed out on pair of days of method but inevitably begun versus the Steelers. Having said that, Herbert worsened the sprain in the third quarter of that game and really did not finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a strolling boot after the 20-10 loss but pointed out Wednesday that the worry hadn't set him back.Editor's Picks1 Associated" I think much better than I carried out final Wednesday," Herbert pointed out. "And so just as long as we maintain moving forward and also our company always keep getting better, our team are actually not taking those problems. I think we're relocating the appropriate direction." Unlike the full week leading up to the game versus the Steelers, Herbert practiced on a daily basis this week, the crew listing him as a limited participant in the regular personal injury report.Herbert claimed he completed in 7-on-7 drills and also was performing everything he can to be out there.The Chargers possess a Week 5 bye, as well as the crew possessed conversations about Herbert remaining today to remainder and also recuperate, however Herbert mentioned Wednesday he "really did not believe that is actually the way we are actually moving." Herbert will certainly go into a less-than-ideal situation Sunday with right deal with Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and also right address Joe Alt (MCL sprain) doubtful. Alt have not engaged in all full week however sweated off sideways along with a coach throughout practice.Still, Herbert said he has faith in the team's data backups and isn't concerned about worsening the injury Sunday." I don't believe panicing performs way too much. It does not aid excessive," he stated. "Take it day after day to find how it feels, and also if it is a problem, then it's not secure to head out certainly there and also not smart to go play, but it has felt better.".