Chargers’ Derwin James Suffers Hand Injury vs. Raiders in Week 2

Los Angeles Chargers star Derwin James suffered a hand injury during his team’s Week 2 encounter with the Las Vegas Raiders.

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James exited with the injury during the first quarter of a scoreless AFC West bout.

The Chargers quickly ruled James as questionable to return.

This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available.

Derwin James injury updates

• The Chargers ruled James questionable to return after he suffered a hand injury.

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This story was originally published September 20, 2026 at 4:44 PM.