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The Chargers played their starters for seven snaps during the preseason. Gadsden was on the field for one of them. Charlie Kolar logged six snaps and Njoku was on the field for five reps. Gadsden simply looks like a backup tight end heading into Week 1.
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Gadsden's minimal preseason snaps signal backup status heading into Week 1.

The Chargers played their starters for only seven snaps during the preseason. Gadsden was on the field for just one of them, while Charlie Kolar logged six snaps and Njoku was on the field for five reps. Gadsden simply looks like a backup tight end heading into Week 1.

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