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Chargers lose team captain Matt Slauson (biceps) for season

COSTA MESA, Calif - The Los Angeles Chargers received some bad news a day after the team's first win in L.A., as an MRI revealed a biceps tear for left guard Matt Slauson, ending his season.

Slauson suffered the injury in the second half of the Chargers' shutout win against the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

"He was one of our captains, so you're going to lose some leadership there in that offensive line room," Chargers coach Anthony Lynn said. "He was a like another coach in that room, especially for the young players. So he had a lot of good intangibles.