.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who has actually been taking care of a high right ankle joint strain and is actually questionable for Sunday's video game against the Kansas Urban Area Chiefs, is actually prepping to play, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert effectively completed the work full week with no problems and experiences a lot better this weekend break than last, aiding his opportunities to play Sunday, sources said to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his correct ankle in the Chargers Week 2 draw the Carolina Panthers. Before the group's Week 3 activity versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and missed two times of technique but eventually begun versus the Steelers. Nonetheless, Herbert exacerbated the sprain in the third quarter of that activity and didn't finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a walking footwear after the 20-10 loss but stated Wednesday that the worry hadn't prepare him back.Editor's Picks1 Related" I believe much better than I did final Wednesday," Herbert mentioned. "And so provided that we always keep continuing as well as our company keep feeling better, our company are actually not taking those problems. I believe we are actually transferring the best direction." Unlike the week leading up to the game versus the Steelers, Herbert exercised everyday today, the group noting him as a minimal attendee in the daily trauma report.Herbert stated he contended in 7-on-7 exercises and also was actually carrying out every thing he could to be out there.The Chargers have a Full week 5 bye, as well as the group had talks about Herbert remaining this week to rest and also bounce back, yet Herbert pointed out Wednesday he "really did not presume that is actually the way our company're heading." Herbert is going to enter a less-than-ideal circumstance Sunday with right deal with Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out as well as right deal with Joe Alt (MCL strain) unsure. Alt have not exercised all full week but worked off sideways with an instructor during practice.Still, Herbert stated he trusts the staff's backups and isn't concerned regarding complicating the accident Sunday." I do not believe stressing carries out too much. It doesn't assist a lot of," he mentioned. "Take it day by day to see exactly how it believes, as well as if it is a problem, at that point it's certainly not safe to head out there certainly as well as not intelligent to go play, however it has actually gotten better.".