David Njoku
NFL Injury Report

David Njoku Injury Status

Los Angeles Chargers • TE
Latest Injury Status
Injured Reserve
IR

Njoku remained limited at the team's first practice of the week as he continues to work his way back from a fibula injury that has sidelined him since Week 2. The tight end was a limited participant at the team's three practices last week, and he'll have two more chances to log a full practice prior to Monday night's matchup with the Ravens.

Injury Details

Body Part
Lower Leg
Location
Leg
Side
Not Specified
Expected Return
Nov 16, 2026

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David Njoku Injury History

November 13, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Njoku (fibula) was a limited participant at the Chargers' practice Thursday.
November 12, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Njoku (fibula) wasn't activated from IR-designated to return ahead of Sunday's game against the Texans, per the NFL's official transaction log.
November 8, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Njoku (fibula) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Texans.
November 6, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Njoku (fibula) was limited in Thursday's practice.
November 6, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh said Wednesday that Njoku (fibula) has been designated for return from injured reserve, Alex Insdorf of BoltBeat.com reports.
November 4, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday that the Chargers likely will open the 21-day window for Njoku (fibula) this week, Alex Insdorf of BoltBeat.com reports.
September 29, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Leg
Not Specified
The Chargers placed Njoku (fibula) on injured reserve Wednesday.
September 23, 2026
out • Lower Leg
Not Specified
Head coach Jim Harbaugh told reporters Monday that Njoku (fibula) and Charlie Kolar (forearm) will both go on injured reserve, Kris Rhim of ESPN.com reports.
September 21, 2026
questionable • Knee
Not Specified
Njoku (knee) won't return to Sunday's game against the Raiders.
September 20, 2026
questionable • Knee
Njoku (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Raiders.
September 20, 2026
active
Njoku caught five passes on as many targets for 58 yards during the Chargers' 26-14 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday.
September 14, 2026
active
Njoku logged three offensive snaps in Thursday's preseason loss to the Rams and didn't register any statistical output.
August 28, 2026
active
Njoku and Charlie Kolar both started Thursday's preseason game against San Francisco. Njoku finished with no targets on five snaps.
August 19, 2026
active
Njoku agreed Monday with the Chargers on a one-year deal worth up to $8 million, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

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