Chargers Officially Cut 36 Players, Place LB Junior Colson On IR

The Los Angeles Chargers announced they have officially trimmed down their roster to the 53-man limit on Tuesday.

Here’s the full list of moves:

Cuts

1. CB Harrison Hand
2. QB Taylor Heinicke
3. S Tony Jefferson
4. LB Kana’i Mauga
5. RB Nyheim Miller-Hines
6. LB Del’Shawn Phillips
7. WR Jalen Reagor
8. T David Sharpe
9. G Karsen Barnhart
10. DB Trikweze Bridges
11. WR Dalevon Campbell
12. DL TeRah Edwards
13. WR Luke Grimm
14. OLB Kylan Guidry
15. DL Christopher Hinton
16. WR JaQuae Jackson
17. LB Emany Johnson
18. G Nash Jones
19. C Josh Kaltenberger
20. TE Stevo Klotz
21. OLB Tre’Mon Morris-Brash
22. T Ryan Nelson
23. CB Myles Purchase
24. OLB Garmon Randolph
25. WR Brenden Rice
26. RB Raheim Sanders
27. CB Nehemiah Shelton
28. DL Nesta Jade Silvera
29. T Corey Stewart
30. G Branson Taylor
31. QB DJ Uiagalelei
32. RB Kimani Vidal
33. TE Thomas Yassmin
34. WR Jaylen Johnson (Injured)
35. S Jaylen Jones (Injured)
36. RB Jaret Patterson (Injured)

Injured Reserve

1. LB Junior Colson

Injured Reserve (Designated for Return)

1. LS Josh Harris
2. DB Deane Leonard

Colson, 23, was a three-year starter at Michigan and earned second-team All-Big Ten honors in 2023 and 2022. The Chargers used the No. 69 overall pick in the third round on him in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Colson signed a four-year, $6,027,006 contract with the Chargers that included a $1,203,276 signing bonus.

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