The Los Angeles Chargers ' hopes of leaving the preseason relatively healthy did not go according to plan in the early stages of their game with the Los Angeles Rams .

Early in Saturday's action, wide receiver Quentin Johnston was carted off the field after a brutal hit from a Rams defender.

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According to Daniel Popper of The Athletic , Johnston was moving his hands, arms, and legs before being carted off the field.

Johnston got up under his own power after the medical team brought out a stretcher:

This season is a huge season for Johnston, as the former TCU star is looking to put the drops behind him and become a major player for this offense.

We won't share the clip of the hit, but if you look around on

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