Patterson (coach's decision) is inactive for Saturday's wild-card game versus Houston.
The Chargers elevated Patterson to their active roster Friday.
The Chargers elevated Patterson from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday.
Patterson signed with the Chargers' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.
The Chargers waived Patterson on Thursday.
Patterson is believed to be the leading candidate for the Chargers' RB3 job, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.
Patterson got a lot of first-team snaps during practice Thursday, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.
The Chargers signed Patterson to a reserve/future deal Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Patterson signed with the Commanders' practice squad Tuesday.
Patterson was cut from the Chargers' practice squad Wednesday, Kris Rhim of ESPN.com reports.