Chargers-Texans Injury Report: Kayode Awosika, David Njoku Doubtful

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 11: David Njoku #83 of the Los Angeles Chargers looks on prior to the game against the Denver Broncos at SoFi Stadium on October 11, 2026 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) | Getty Images

As great as the injury looked all week, the Chargers are still some ways away from getting back much-needed reinforcements on offense.

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Despite logging limited practices throughout the week, tight end David Njoku, guard Kayode Awosika, and linebacker Denzel Perryman were all given a doubtful tag ahead of Sunday’s bout with the Texans.

That means the group that trotted out there against the Rams in Week Eight is essentially the same group that will be out there this Sunday. While that unit showed some life in the first half with three drives that ended in the red zone, the three field goals they amounted to were far from being enough to kick the “disconnected” and “sloppy” tags that have followed them all season.

game status for week 9 vs HOU

DOUBTFUL — Kayode Awosika, David Njoku, Denzel Perryman, Brenen Thompson

OUT — Deane Leonard, Kendall Williamson

— Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) November 6, 2026

Special-teamer Deane Leonard and safety Kendall Williamson were the only two players ruled out this week. Rookie wideout Brenen Thompson will also miss another game as he continues to struggle with a quad and hamstring injury.

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