The Chargers on Friday downgraded receiver Mike Williams from questionable to out for the team's AFC wild-card playoff game Saturday in Jacksonville.
The Chargers’ season finale was meaningless so why did coach Brandon Staley play starters? Mike Williams, Joey Bosa and Kenneth Murray Jr. were injured.this week about the way the Chargers handled playing time against the Broncos. Though the game had no impact on playoff seeding, most of the Chargers’ starters played at least through the end of the third quarter.
Williams had to be helped to the sideline after being hurt and then was carted to the locker room at halftime. The Chargers had announced he was questionable to return. In his postgame news conference, Staley was asked whether — since Williams was never ruled out by the team — he could have returned to the game. His answer: “Possibly.”and suggested he’d be available to play against Jacksonville.But that never happened, Staley explaining after the team’s final practice that the decision was made to instead have Williams focus on treatment and recovery.
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