Chargers LB Mack exits victory with elbow injury

LAS VEGAS -- Los Angeles Chargers extracurricular linebacker Khalil Mack was ruled retired of Monday night's crippled against the Las Vegas Raiders aft sustaining an elbow wounded successful the archetypal 4th that appeared to permission him successful important pain.

Mack attempted a tackle successful the archetypal 4th erstwhile his manus was caught betwixt Chargers linebacker Troy Dye and Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker, turning his elbow into an awkward position. Mack jogged disconnected the tract holding his near hand, stopped connected the sideline, and bent implicit successful symptom earlier heading to the locker room.

Mack returned to the Chargers' sideline successful the 3rd 4th with his elbow successful aesculapian wrapping and successful a sling.

"Guys are going to measurement up," Los Angeles manager Jim Harbaugh told ESPN's Katie George aft halftime connected the crippled broadcast. "Our guys will, I already cognize that."

Mack finished the crippled with 1 sack and 1 tackle successful the quarter. Mack has 12.5 vocation sacks against Las Vegas -- wherever helium played for the archetypal 4 seasons of his vocation -- each since 2021, the astir by immoderate subordinate vs. a azygous hostile implicit that span.