Brent Laing was a three-time all-conference selection at Minnesota-Duluth before joining the Chargers as a UDFA. Brent Laing is a homegrown Minnesotan who grew up just south of the Twin Cities in Lakeville, Minnesota.
The Los Angeles Chargers have placed center Will Clapp on injured reserve following their game against the Las Vegas Raiders last week. The team has signed lineman Brent Laing to the practice squad and also has signed Cameron Tom from the practice squad.