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Chargers Fullback Ingold Lands on IR
16 Oct
Summary
- Alec Ingold placed on injured reserve due to a shoulder injury.
- Chargers' offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel addresses job security concerns.
- Ingold and McDaniel previously played together on the Miami Dolphins.
The Los Angeles Chargers have placed fullback Alec Ingold on injured reserve due to a shoulder injury. Ingold, who signed a two-year, $7.5 million deal with the team, reportedly played through the injury in Week 5 against the Denver Broncos. He is expected to miss a minimum of four weeks.
This news comes as Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel faces scrutiny over the team's performance. The Chargers currently have one of the league's lowest-scoring offenses. McDaniel stated that he always feels he is fighting for his job and is committed to doing his best.
Ingold and McDaniel share a past connection, having been with the Miami Dolphins for four seasons before reuniting with the Chargers in 2022. Ingold earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2023 while playing under McDaniel.
