Who is the starting running back for the Los Angeles Chargers from Week 15 onward? John Johnson breaks down the the fantasy football outlooks for Omarion Hampton and Kimani Vidal heading into the fantasy football playoffs.

The Los Angeles Chargers activated rookie running back Omarion Hampton from injured reserve ahead of Week 15 of the 2025 season. He had missed eight weeks due to a fractured ankle he suffered in Week 5, just as it looked like he was taking over a workhorse role for the team.

Players tend to get worked back into action slowly from their injuries, so it wasn't necessarily a total surprise when he shared his team's backfield with second-year pro Kimani Vidal . What was more surprising was that he took less than a third of the backfield snaps.

Vidal handled 69 percent

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