It was a brilliant play, but left tackle Joe Alt was on the ground in pain after the play. That's a tough loss for the Chargers, as Joe Alt is considered one of the best young offensive tackles in the league. “Chargers left tackle Joe Alt is down after that long Herbert run for a first down. However, starting left tackle Rashawn Slater fell to a season-ending torn patella injury before the start of the 2025-26 campaign. As a result, the Chargers moved Joe Alt back to the left side and named Trey Pipkins III as the starting right tackle.