The Chargers waived Petaia (undisclosed) with an injury settlement Friday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Petaia went to the Chargers' injured reserve list a week ago with an unspecified injury, and he would have had to stay there for the whole 2025 season, but now he's slated to be a free agent instead. There's currently no timetable for his recovery from his injury, though.
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Chargers' Jordan Petaia: Moved to Bolts' IR
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Petaia (undisclosed) reverted to the Chargers' injured reserve list Friday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Petaia will move to the IR after we wasn't claimed off waivers by another team, and he will be forced to miss the entire 2025 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Chargers. The former Australian rugby player signed with the Chargers in early April as part of the International Player Pathway program.
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Jordan Petaia: Waived with injury designation
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Petaia (undisclosed) was waived with an injury designation Thursday.
Petaia had been in the Chargers organization since signing with the team in April as part of the International Player Pathway training program. The former rugby player from Australia may opt to pursue that sport again once healthy. Even if he sticks with football, Petaia won't be eligible to play in 2025.
