Chargers place RT Bryan Bulaga on IR, sign Michael Schofield

The Chargers placed close tackle Bryan Bulaga connected injured reserve and signed a acquainted violative lineman connected Friday.

Bulaga, who’s dealing with groin and backmost injuries, volition present miss astatine slightest the adjacent 3 games. He was incapable to decorativeness past week’s season-opening triumph astatine Washington due to the fact that of the backmost injury.

In a corresponding move, the Chargers signed violative lineman Michael Schofield, who played for the squad from 2017 to 2019. He started 39 of 49 games successful his archetypal stint with the Chargers. Schofield spent the 2020 play with the Carolina Panthers.

Bulaga has been plagued with injuries since signing with the Chargers past year. He missed six games past play due to the fact that of wounded and was sidelined astir of grooming camp.