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ArticlePreseason Updates: Los Angeles ChargersAugust 24, 2026

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Amar Johnson has had the type of camp that opens opportunities elsewhere if he does not make the final roster.

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Johnson's poor camp could lead to roster release or trade interest

Johnson has had a disappointing preseason camp that may open opportunities elsewhere if he does not make the final roster. His performance has not secured a spot on the Chargers depth chart.

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Johnson cut from Chargers roster despite promising preseason performance.

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Johnson signed to Chargers practice squad as running back depth option.

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Johnson's 85 yards, 2 TDs, and 55-yard catch-and-run secured him RB4 and practice squad lock.

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Johnson stars with 85 yards, 2 TDs, 55-yard catch-and-run in preseason debut.

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