Chargers' Kendall Williamson: Will miss first game of season
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Williamson (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup versus the Texans.
Willamson didn't practice at all this week, so he presumably picked up the calf injury in last Sunday's loss to the Rams. He's played exclusively on special teams this season, so Williamson's absence shouldn't affect the Chargers' defensive rotations.
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Chargers' Kendall Williamson: Participating in training camp
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Williamson (ankle) participated in the Chargers' training camp Wednesday, Eric Smith of the team's official site reports.
Williamson missed the team's wild-card loss to the Patriots last season but is now healthy again. The 25-year-old will likely serve as a reserve safety and special teamer once again during the upcoming campaign.
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Chargers' Kendall Williamson: Won't play in wild-card round
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Williamson (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's wild-card game against the Patriots.
Williamson usually factors in on special teams when healthy, but he'll be sidelined by the ankle injury he sustained in the regular-season finale against the Broncos. The reserve safety had 14 tackles (eight solo) while playing in all 17 regular-season games.