Javontee Herndon has been promoted from the San Diego practice squad, Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

Herndon has been promoted from the San Diego practice squad, Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

Analysis:

Herndon, a 2014 undrafted free agent, has yet to appear in a regular-season game. Even with Keenan Allen (kidney) out for the year, Herndon will likely just be the No. 4 or 5 wide receiver in San Diego.