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COSTA MESA Isaac Rochell Color Rush Jersey , Calif. (AP) — hargers this week following the death of his 7-week old daughter.Mebane had missed five of the past seven games, including last week's wild-card game at Baltimore, to be with his family."She wasn't getting better so we had to make a decision," Mebane said before Wednesday's practice. "She kept having bleeds from the stomach, and then when they tried to feed her, it wasn't good for her liver." Makenna Mebane died on Jan. 3. She was born on Nov. 12 with a defective heart condition. The Chargers defensive lineman was in Omaha https://www.chargersfanstore.com , Nebraska, with his wife, Amena, and other two children, 4-year-old Mahailey and 2-year-old Makai, for most of the past two months while Makenna received treatment for a stomach infection.Makenna Chargers Customized Color Rush Jerseys , who was born one month premature, had Trisomy 13, which is otherwise known as Patau syndrome. It is a rare genetic condition — babies are born with an extra chromosome — that causes delays in development as well as affecting many organs.Mebane said that the rest of the family is also back in Los Angeles. He had full participation in practice as the Chargers prepare for Sunday's divisional-round game at New England.Coach Anthony Lynn said that he expects Mebane to play "unless something happens." Mebane has started 12 games this season with 53 tackles, three tackles for loss and one sack.While Mebane did say it was nice to be back with teammates, he was there with a heavy heart."No matter where I am, I'm still thinking about her Chargers T-Shirts ," Mebane said. "We're all doing pretty good. Just trying to take it one day at a time."Chargers defensive tackle Damion Square said it was good to have him back despite the tough circumstances."I don't understand how tough it is. The fact he is back says a lot about him. Whatever he had to do, my hats off to him," Square said. It was a good week for Mike Williams.The second year receiver out of Clemson was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week on Thursday.It's the first such award of Williams' NFL career.Herd Hierarchy: LA Chargers are the No. 1 team in the NFLWilliams netted three touchdowns and a career-high seven catches in a huge comeback win over the Chiefs a week ago on Thursday Night Football.He also secured the game-winning two-point conversion from Philip Rivers and became the first Chargers player since 2002 to catch a TD and run for a score in the same game. On the season, the South Carolina native has 10 total touchdowns and 592 receiving yards on 37 catches. Williams ranks second in the NFL with an 83.8 first down percentage. His 10 total touchdowns are the most by a Chargers receiver since 1996.