For players such as Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, defensive end Joey Bosa, cornerback Casey Hayward and wide receiver Keenan Allen, the goals in the preseason center around one key concept — stay healthy.
Those players and a couple handfuls more know what they’re going to be doing when the Chargers break camp and cut their roster to 53. They know as long as their ligaments aren’t sprained, as long as their appendages aren’t broken or dislocated, they’ll be key pieces come Week 1 against the Kansas City Chiefs at StubHub Center.