Chargers release update on TE Donald Parham

Good news came regarding tight end Donald Parham.

Good news came on Friday morning regarding tight end Donald Parham.

After being hospitalized following a frightening occurrence in the Chargers’ loss to the Chiefs on Thursday night, the team announced that Parham suffered a concussion and is resting comfortably, alert, and expected to be discharged from the hospital today.

Parham suffered the concussion on Los Angeles’ first drive, attempting to reel in a pass from Justin Herbert in the back of the end zone. As he went down, his head slammed against the turf hard.

As a result, a backboard and stretcher were needed to take him off the field, where he was then sent to the hospital.

This season, Parham has 20 catches for 190 yards and three touchdowns.

Chargers TE Donald Parham undergoing tests, in stable condition

Donald Parham’s head hit the ground after he tried to catch a fourth-down pass in the end zone.

It was a scary sight at the beginning of the Thursday night matchup between Chargers and Chiefs.

On the first possession, Donald Parham attempted to catch a pass from Justin Herbert in the back of the end zone.

Parham went to the ground and slammed his head onto the turf.

Medical personnel removed the facemask from his helmet before stretchering him off.

Later in the game, some good news was received when Los Angeles announced that Parham was in stable condition while undergoing tests, imaging, and testing for a head injury at UCLA Harbor Medical Center.

We will continue to update as further information is released.