Mack’s health influences the Chargers’ pass rush and edge pressure. When available, his presence boosts the defense and can free up the secondary, aiding Herbert by keeping opposing quarterbacks uncomfortable.

Mack left Week 2 early with an elbow injury, but the Chargers kept pressure up, highlighting depth and scheming to sustain the pass rush without him.

Mack exited early with an elbow issue, leaving a potential Week 6 defensive torque in question. His status drives the Chargers’ pass-rush ceiling and affects how the defense matches up against Miami’s offensive firepower.

Mack’s injury update looms over LA’s defense; his health will dictate sack upside and fantasy floor, with potential ripple effects on complementary edge players.

Mack exited with an arm injury, leaving LA’s edge depth to other rushers. His early absence cast a shadow on the pass-rush ceiling, but Tuipulotu, Dupree and Murphy stepped up, sustaining pressure and keeping Smith under duress as the game wore on.