Two years after a jet-ski collision left him with a torn ACL and threatened to end his career, Hines earned a contract following a Monday workout with the Chargers.

Despite playing just nine games in a Buffalo Bills uniform, running back Nyheim Hines holds one of the most iconic single-game performances in the Sean McDermott era. Following an accident during the 2023 offseason, his future in the NFL was in doubt.

Running back Nyheim Hines, who hasn't played in the NFL the past two seasons because of a knee injury, reached agreement on a contract with the Chargers, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The Los Angeles Chargers have worked out veteran NFL running back and kick returner Nyheim Hines, per reports.

When Najee Harris returns from being placed on the non-football injury list due to a July 4 fireworks mishap, he will return to his normal spot in the backfield