Fluker was carted off the field after not being able to put any pressure on his left leg. He was rolled up on and went down in obvious pain.
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Two plays after the injury, Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers hit Steve Johnson for a 12-yard touchdown that cut Detriot’s lead to 21-20. The Chargers later took the lead on a Rivers touchdown pass to Ladarius Green.
Fluker was the 11th overall pick of the 2013 NFL Draft and spent his first two seasons at right tackle before a move inside this year.
