.Kris Rhim, ESPNSep 28, 2024, 05:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES-- Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who has been nursing a higher right ankle sprain and is actually questionable for Sunday's video game against the Kansas Metropolitan Area Chiefs, is actually preparing to play, sources informed ESPN's Adam Schefter.Herbert successfully finished the job week with no misfortunes as well as feels better this weekend break than final, assisting his possibilities to play Sunday, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Herbert sprained his right ankle in the Chargers Week 2 sway the Carolina Panthers. Ahead of the group's Week 3 activity versus the Steelers, Herbert hobbled and also skipped two times of strategy however inevitably started versus the Steelers. Nonetheless, Herbert aggravated the strain in the 3rd quarter of that activity as well as really did not finish.Herbert left behind Pittsburgh in a walking shoes after the 20-10 loss however said Wednesday that the worry hadn't prepare him back.Editor's Picks1 Associated" I experience far better than I did last Wednesday," Herbert pointed out. "Therefore provided that our company keep moving forward and also we keep getting better, we're not taking those setbacks. I think we're moving in the appropriate direction." Unlike the week leading up to the video game versus the Steelers, Herbert practiced on a daily basis this week, the group noting him as a limited attendee in the day-to-day injury report.Herbert stated he completed in 7-on-7 practices and was carrying out every little thing he could possibly to be out there.The Chargers have a Full week 5 bye, as well as the crew possessed discussions about Herbert remaining this week to rest and bounce back, however Herbert mentioned Wednesday he "didn't assume that is actually the means our experts are actually heading." Herbert is going to go into a less-than-ideal circumstance Sunday along with right deal with Rashawn Slater (pectoral) out and also straight handle Joe Alt (MCL strain) doubtful. Alt hasn't engaged in all full week however sweated off sideways along with a coach in the course of practice.Still, Herbert said he trusts the group's backups and isn't worried about exacerbating the injury Sunday." I do not presume stressing carries out a lot of. It doesn't help too much," he pointed out. "Take it day by day to find how it experiences, and also if it is actually a concern, at that point it is actually not safe to head out there certainly as well as certainly not intelligent to go play, yet it has actually improved.".