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Chargers will place RB Danny Woodhead on IR with broken fibula

The San Diego Chargers have placed running back Danny Woodhead on season-ending injured reserve with a broken fibula.
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The San Diego Chargerswill place running back Danny Woodhead on season-ending injured reserve with a broken fibula.

Woodhead suffered the injury in the first quarter of the Charger's win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

The 5-foot-9, 200-pound Woodhead rushed for 38 yards on 15 attempts over three games this season.  In 2013, Woodhead recorded 429 rushing yards and two touchdowns.

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Woodhead has also had stints with the Jets and Patriots since going undrafted out of Chadron State in 2008.

The 29-year-old is listed as the No. 2 running back on the Chargers' depth chart.

The Chargers (2-1) host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.