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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Sport
Jeff Miller

Chargers help lead NFL's diversity program in sports medicine

LOS ANGELES — Chargers head athletic trainer Damon Mitchell laughs today about how he basically fell into the only profession he has ever known.

Now he is part of an NFL program trying to help others such as him discover the opportunities available beyond the traditional doctor's office.

The Chargers are one of eight franchises participating in the Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative in 2022, the league announced Tuesday.

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