EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers navigated another round of injuries in their 37-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night.

Derwin James Jr., the versatile safety who is perhaps the team’s best defender, didn’t play in the second half because of an ankle injury. Safety Tony Jefferson pulled his hamstring, forcing rookie R.J. Mickens into significant playing time. Right guard Mekhi Becton hurt his knee, continuing his injury-riddled season.

Even with all those injuries, the Chargers (5-3) came through with their best performance since starting the season with three straight wins over their AFC West rivals.

“Adversity, injuries are going to happen each year. That’s just the way it is. All across the league guys are going down, and I think the great thing is g

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