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The Los Angeles Chargers announced they have activated WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith from injured reserve. 

Additionally, the team released WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling, signed OLB Caleb Murphy to the active roster and elevated OL Daniel Brunskill and CB Isas Waxter. 

Lambert-Smith, 24, started his career at Penn State before transferring to Auburn to finish out his collegiate eligibility. The Chargers drafted him with the No. 158 overall pick in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. 

He’s in the second year of a four-year, $4,608,004 rookie contract that included a signing bonus of $408,004. 

In 2025, Lambert-Smith appeared in 10 games for the Chargers and caught five passes on 12 targets for 51 yards and a touchdown. 

This article first appeared on NFLTradeRumors.co and was syndicated with permission.

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