WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – Given the original 12-week recovery timeline for his shoulder injury sustained in Week 2 against the Titans, it wasn't too much of a surprise that cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon would be designated for return this week. Beginning that 21-day window this week would have that third week land at Week 15, based on that timetable.

What was a surprise was when head coach Sean McVay on Wednesday said he thinks Witherspoon will play this week, provided all goes well in practice.

It's less shocking, though, when Witherspoon – a pre-med student at Colorado – clarifies that it was a broken scapula, not a broken clavicle as originally announced, that he sustained in Week 2 against the Titans.

"I don't really think they're important," Witherspoon said of scapulas.

Thus,

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