Joshua
Palmer (#5)

WR - Los Angeles Chargers

Age 24
Exp 4th Season
HT/WT 6'1" / 210 LBS
Bye 5
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2023 Season Projections
Updated: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 1:42 PM
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2023 Stats
GAME RECEIVING RUSHING FUMBLES
Week OPP REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD ATT YDS Y/A LG TD TOT LOST
1 MIA 1 1 100.0 4.0 4 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2 @TEN 3 5 60.0 4.3 13 6 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
3 @MIN 4 7 57.1 16.5 66 30 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1
4 LV 3 8 37.5 25.7 77 51 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
6 DAL 4 7 57.1 15.0 60 26 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
7 @KC 5 7 71.4 26.6 133 60 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
8 CHI 3 4 75.0 8.0 24 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
11 @GB 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
15 @LV 4 4 100.0 28.2 113 79 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
16 BUF 5 8 62.5 9.4 47 19 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
17 @DEN 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
18 KC 6 10 60.0 7.3 44 12 0 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 0
Career Stats
SEASON RECEIVING RUSHING FUMBLES
YEAR GP REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD ATT YDS Y/A LG TD TOT LOST
2021 17 33 49 67.3 10.7 353 36 4 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 0
2022 16 72 107 67.3 10.7 769 50 3 1 4 4.0 4 0 1 0
2023 10 38 61 62.3 15.3 581 79 2 1 6 6.0 6 0 1 1
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Joshua Palmer - Left atop depth chart

Palmer (knee) and Quentin Johnston are the top wide receivers left on the Chargers after the team released Mike Williams and traded Keenan Allen.

Joshua Palmer - Season marred by injuries

Palmer, who left the 13-12 loss Sunday to the Chiefs early with a knee injury, tallied 38 receptions for 581 receiving yards and two touchdowns across 10 games during the 2023 season.

Joshua Palmer - Hurts knee in Week 18

Palmer exited Sunday's season finale against the Chiefs with a knee injury.

Joshua Palmer - Cleared to play Week 18

Palmer has cleared concussion protocol and will play Sunday against the Chiefs, Eric Smith of the Chargers' official site reports.

Joshua Palmer - Limited Wednesday

Palmer (concussion) was limited in Wednesday's practice.

Joshua Palmer - Won't play against Broncos

Palmer (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Broncos, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.

Joshua Palmer - Not practicing Thursday

Palmer (concussion) didn't participate in Thursday's practice, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.

Joshua Palmer - In concussion protocol

Palmer (concussion) didn't practice Wednesday.

Joshua Palmer - Leading receiver on eight targets

Palmer had five receptions on eight targets for 47 yards in Saturday's 24-22 loss to the Bills.

Joshua Palmer - Catches long touchdown in loss

Palmer brought in all four targets for 113 yards and a touchdown in the Chargers' 63-21 loss to the Raiders on Thursday night.

Joshua Palmer - Returns from IR

The Chargers reinstated Palmer (knee) from injured reserve Tuesday.

Joshua Palmer - Full participant on estimate

Palmer (knee) was listed as a full participant on Monday's practice estimate.

Joshua Palmer - Won't be activated Week 14

Palmer (knee) is listed as out for Sunday's game against the Broncos.

Joshua Palmer - Limited after return designation

Palmer (knee) was a limited participant Wednesday in his return to practice.

Joshua Palmer - Practice window opens

The Chargers designated Palmer (knee) for return from injured reserve Wednesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Joshua Palmer - Could play again in 2023

Coach Brandon Staley said there is a possibility Palmer (knee, IR) returns and plays again this season, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.

Joshua Palmer - No timetable for return

Coach Brandon Staley declined Wednesday to offer an expected recovery timetable for Palmer (knee), Jeff Miller of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Joshua Palmer - Working back from knee sprain

Chargers head coach Brandon Staley said Wednesday that Palmer is recovering from a knee sprain, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.

Joshua Palmer - Goes on IR

The Chargers placed Palmer (knee) on injured reserve Sunday.

Joshua Palmer - Will not play Monday

Palmer (knee) will not play Monday against the Jets, Jeff Miller of the Los Angeles Times reports.

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