For the second straight day, Chargers WR Ladd McConkey did not practice due to his rib injury, making it unlikely he wil Via @AdamSchefter on X

What happened: McConkey was sidelined Thursday with a rib injury, per Schefter. He also missed Wednesday's session, making two straight DNPs to open the week.

Why it matters: McConkey has operated as Los Angeles' WR1, so an absence would thin the top of the rotation. Los Angeles added Marquez Valdes-Scantling to the practice squad Sept. 15, giving the receiving room a veteran depth option.

What to watch: Friday's practice listing will set his game status for Sunday.

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