Chargers TE Green Suffers 2nd Concussion In 2 Weeks
SAN DIEGO (AP/CBSLA.com) — Chargers tight end Ladarius Green has suffered his second concussion in less than two weeks and his third since December.
Green was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice. He reported having concussion-like symptoms on Tuesday, the players' day off, coach Mike McCoy said.
Green was injured in Sunday's loss at Cincinnati, the team said.
With Ladarius Green (concussions) almost certainly out, SD down to John Phillips, David Johnson & Alex Bayer at TE. More for Stevie/Keenan.
— Adam Levitan (@adamlevitan) September 24, 2015
The tight end suffered a concussion Dec. 7 in a home loss to New England and missed the final three games.
On Sept. 9, Green was examined for concussion-like symptoms after practice. He played in a season-opening win against Detroit four days later.
The Chargers starting tight end, Antonio Gates, will return from his suspension after the team plays it's Week 4 game.
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