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San Diego Chargers promote offensive tackle Tyreek Burwell to the active roster

The offensive line is wrecked at present time and the addition of Tyreek Burwell is the first step toward repairing it.

Following the incredible series of injuries leading up to and including Sunday's game in Minnesota, the Chargers are now making the necessary roster moves. Johnnie Troutman was placed on Injured Reserve. Kyle Miller was waived. This created some roster flexibility that is now being utilized to add healthy offensive line pieces. Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports via Twitter:

Chargers to promote OT Tyreek Burwell from practice squad, add C-G Michael Huey to it, sources say: http://t.