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Derwin James requires surgery, expected to miss 6-8 months

by Brendan Tuma | Chargers Correspondent | Mon, Aug 31st 8:07pm EDT

Derwin James needs surgery to repair his meniscus and is expected to miss 6-8 months. (Adam Schefter on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

It was reported on Sunday that James would miss a "significant" amount of time due to a meniscus injury. This is a brutal timeline, however, as the oft-injured safety will miss the full 2020 season. The Chargers still have a talented defense, but the loss of James certainly hurts.

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