Chargers tight ends Gerald Everett and Donald Parham did not practice on Wednesday due to injuries. Everett suffered a back injury in the previous game, while Parham's hip issue came as a surprise. The team will monitor their status and see if they are able to practice on Thursday. Stone Smartt is currently the Chargers' top healthy tight end.

Chargers TE Gerald Everett is questionable to return to Sunday's game vs. the Lions due to a back injury. Everett's absence leaves Los Angeles with TEs Donald Parham and Stone Smartt.

Gerald Everett, tight end for the Los Angeles Chargers, is inactive for Sunday night's game against the Bears due to a hip injury. Despite practicing fully on Friday, Everett was ruled out as a game-time decision. This opens up opportunities for other tight ends like Donald Parham, Stone Smartt, and Tre' McKitty. Everett's next chance to play will be on Monday Night Football against the Jets in Week 9.

Chargers TE Gerald Everett did not practice on Wednesday due to a hip injury. He is in danger of missing Sunday night's game against the Bears. If Everett is unable to play, Donald Parham and Stone Smartt will handle tight end duties.