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Chargers add kicker Travis Coons to roster as Nick Novak goes on IR

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COSTA MESA, Calif. - Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn said he would have a tough decision to make regarding his kicking position by Saturday.

Well, Lynn stayed true to his word, as the Chargers signed Travis Coons from the practice squad to the active roster, the team announced Saturday.

To make room for Coons, the Chargers placed kicker Nick Novak on injured reserve with a back issue.

A product of the University of Washington, Coons last played in the NFL for the team he will face on Sunday, the Cleveland Browns.