Chargers vs. Texans Injury Report – Week 17, 2025

The Los Angeles Chargers (11-4) see 13 players on the injury report, including Justin Herbert, as they prepare for their Saturday, Dec. 27 matchup against the Houston Texans (10-5) at SoFi Stadium, which kicks off at 4:30 p.m. ET.

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Chargers vs. Texans Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET
• Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California
• TV info: NFL Network
• Spread Favorite: Chargers (-1.5)
• Moneyline: Chargers (-122), Texans (+102)
• Total: 41.5 points
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Chargers Injuries

Jamaree Salyer | OL (Out)

• Injury: Hamstring
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 6 Games Played

R.J. Mickens | S (Out)

• Injury: Shoulder
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 0.0 Tackles for Loss | 24 Tackles | 2 Interceptions | 2 Passes Defended

Benjamin St-Juste | CB (Out)

• Injury: Shoulder
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 0.0 Tackles for Loss | 27 Tackles | 1 Interception | 6 Passes Defended

Derius Davis | WR (Out)

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 10 Games Played

Kimani Vidal | RB (Questionable)

• Injury: Neck
• Practice Status: Limited Participation in Practice
• 2025 Rushing: 152 Attempts | 631 Yards | 3 Touchdowns

Teair Tart | DL (Questionable)

• Injury: Groin
• Practice Status: Limited Participation in Practice

Mekhi Becton | OG (Questionable)

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 4 Games Played

Donte Jackson | CB

• Injury: Hip
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Trey Pipkins | OL

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 5 Games Played

Khalil Mack | OLB

• Injury: NIR - Rest
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 5.5 Sacks | 5.0 Tackles for Loss | 28 Tackles | 0 Interceptions | 0 Passes Defended

Justin Herbert | QB

• Injury: Hand
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Passing: 480-for-319 | 3,491 Yards | 25 Touchdowns | 12 Interceptions
• 2025 Rushing: 77 Attempts | 461 Yards | 2 Touchdowns

Bud Dupree | OLB

• Injury: Back
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Keenan Allen | WR

• Injury: NIR - Rest
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Receiving Stats: 106 Targets | 73 Receptions | 724 Yards | 4 Touchdowns

Texans Injuries

Darrell Taylor | DE (Out)

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 3 Games Played

Ajani Carter | CB (Out)

• Injury: Hamstring
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Jamal Hill | LB (Out)

• Injury: Calf
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 6 Games Played

Trent Brown | OT (Out)

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 4 Games Played

Justin Watson | WR (Questionable)

• Injury: Calf
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Aireontae Ersery | OT (Questionable)

• Injury: Thumb
• Practice Status: Limited Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 6 Games Played

Austin Brinkman | LS

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 1 Games Played

Woody Marks | RB

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Rushing: 167 Attempts | 584 Yards | 2 Touchdowns

Derek Stingley Jr. | CB

• Injury: Oblique
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 1.0 Tackles for Loss | 32 Tackles | 4 Interceptions | 13 Passes Defended

Kamari Lassiter | CB

• Injury: Foot
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 7.0 Tackles for Loss | 85 Tackles | 4 Interceptions | 16 Passes Defended

Azeez Al-Shaair | LB

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 1.0 Tackles for Loss | 96 Tackles | 1 Interception | 8 Passes Defended

Denico Autry | DE

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Limited Participation in Practice

Dylan Horton | DE

• Injury: Hip
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Sheldon Rankins | DT

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 2.5 Sacks | 5.0 Tackles for Loss | 32 Tackles | 0 Interceptions | 0 Passes Defended

Dalton Schultz | TE

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Receiving Stats: 98 Targets | 75 Receptions | 685 Yards | 3 Touchdowns

Chargers vs. Texans Head-to-Head History

• Over their last four meetings, Houston has totaled three wins against Los Angeles.
• In their last four head-to-head matchups, Houston has tallied 124 points against Los Angeles, while surrendering only 95 points.

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