Rashawn Slater Undergoes Ankle Surgery, Placed on Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater underwent successful right ankle surgery utilizing a tightrope procedure following a high-ankle sprain suffered against Seattle. The Pro Bowler will be placed on injured reserve and miss at least four games as the winless Chargers prepare for Denver. Slater, who signed a $114 million extension in July 2025, has now faced major injury setbacks across three separate NFL seasons.