.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who has been actually nursing a high right ankle joint sprain as well as is actually suspicious for Sunday's game versus the Kansas City Chiefs, is actually preparing to play, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert successfully completed the job full week with no problems as well as experiences a lot better this weekend than last, assisting his opportunities to play Sunday, sources said to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his correct ankle in the Chargers Full week 2 get the Carolina Panthers. In advance of the staff's Full week 3 game versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and also missed 2 days of technique yet ultimately begun versus the Steelers. Having said that, Herbert aggravated the strain in the third fourth of that game as well as failed to finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a strolling boot after the 20-10 reduction yet mentioned Wednesday that the worry had not specify him back.Editor's Picks1 Associated" I think better than I did last Wednesday," Herbert mentioned. "Therefore so long as our experts always keep continuing as well as our company keep feeling better, our team are actually certainly not taking those drawbacks. I assume our team're moving in the right instructions." Unlike the week leading up to the video game versus the Steelers, Herbert engaged in everyday this week, the staff specifying him as a restricted attendee in the everyday injury report.Herbert stated he competed in 7-on-7 drills and was carrying out every thing he can to be out there.The Chargers possess a Full week 5 bye, and also the team possessed chats concerning Herbert remaining this week to rest and also bounce back, but Herbert claimed Wednesday he "failed to believe that is actually the means our experts are actually heading." Herbert will enter a less-than-ideal situation Sunday along with right deal with Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and right handle Joe Alt (MCL sprain) doubtful. Alt hasn't exercised all week however worked off to the side along with a fitness instructor in the course of practice.Still, Herbert claimed he has faith in the group's back-ups and isn't concerned regarding complicating the accident Sunday." I don't presume worrying performs excessive. It doesn't help way too much," he pointed out. "Take it everyday to find how it thinks, and also if it is actually a problem, after that it is actually certainly not safe to head out certainly there as well as certainly not brilliant to go play, however it has actually gotten better.".