Derwin James leads talented, productive rookie class for Chargers NFL rookie report: Judging the 2018 draftees Redskins' draft helped the defensive line, but more is needed All Rights Reserved.James tallied nine tackles (six solo) in the 39-10 loss Sunday to the Vikings.In the three games since coming off injured reserve, James immediately has been thrust into the starting role, playing all but four snaps. It features printed Los Angeles Chargers and Derwin James graphics, showing the world who you cheer for. The second-year safety looked uneasy in his first few games back, but by the end of the campaign was routinely causing problems in and around the line of scrimmage. Still, the 2018 Defensive Rookie of the Year runner-up is once again reasserting his worth at safety, allowing for the Chargers to use their myriad of secondary options in different ways.As players report today, a reminder of just how valuable @DerwinJames is. Derwin Alonzo James Jr. (born August 3, 1996) is an American football strong safety for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Derwin James Game Log Snaps updated on Thursday/Fridays for previous week's game. Chargers' Derwin James: Injury ruins 2019 campaign 01/28/2020 • James finished the 2019 season with 34 tackles (23 solo) and a pass defended across five games. View the profiles of people named James Derwin. You can boast your team spirit while wearing this Los Angeles Chargers jersey. In any case, he's getting close to the end of the road in his recovery from a stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot.

⬇️Images by Getty Images and US PresswireCBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.James (foot) has been designated for return from injured reserve, Gilbert Manzano of The Orange County Register reports.Coming off a Week 12 bye, the Chargers were authorized to hold an informal practice Monday, which James may have attended. Derwin James totaled four solo tackles, two assisted tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended in a 45-10 blowout of Jacksonville. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Derwin James Jr. of the Los Angeles Chargers

As long as the dynamic safety can stay on the field, his fantasy production will be sure to follow.

Import your league to see your player availabilityIf you've held on to James this whole time, the early results are somewhat promising. After playing 55 total snaps last weekend, James saw the field on 65 snaps against the Jaguars.