Boltzy55'S MOCK DRAFT

2.0 2025

  • Boltzy55 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chargers
Draft Selections
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (LAC)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (LAC)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
Luke Kandra Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (LAC)
Luke Kandra
OG Cincinnati
Shavon Revel Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (LAC)
Shavon Revel Jr.
CB East Carolina
Jake Briningstool Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (LAC)
Jake Briningstool
TE Clemson
Nic Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (LAC)
Nic Anderson
WR Oklahoma
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
Xavier Truss Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (LAC)
Xavier Truss
OT Georgia
Kyren Lacy Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (LAC)
Kyren Lacy
WR LSU
Shilo Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (LAC)
Shilo Sanders
S Colorado
Draft Picks Received
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (NYJ)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYJ)
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Draft Picks Traded
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesC+ FutureB-
A respectable, level-headed haul for the Chargers: B-.

You build a draft on nights like this. Nic Anderson had no business being available in Round 5, Pick 37, and the Chargers did the only sane thing and turned in the card.

The Sanders pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with interior defensive lineman the one that mattered most.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the edge rusher spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Mason Graham
In the 12th pick they get a pocket-collapsing interior rusher at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick43 Rnd2 Ollie Gordon II
By-the-book stuff, Ollie Gordon II at pick 43 squarely in line with his ranking. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick82 Rnd3 Luke Kandra
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Luke Kandra. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick118 Rnd4 Shavon Revel Jr.
A quiet steal in the Round 4 slot: Shavon Revel Jr. for less than the market said. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick153 Rnd5 Jake Briningstool
Jake Briningstool in the 153rd overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick175 Rnd5 Nic Anderson
Nic Anderson in No. 175 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick180 Rnd6 Jeffrey Bassa
No edge and no loss on Jeffrey Bassa in pick 180; it is a wash and a sensible one. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick213 Rnd6 Xavier Truss
No drama and no debate, Xavier Truss went about where he belonged in pick No. 213. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick220 Rnd7 Kyren Lacy
Fair-plus on Kyren Lacy, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick250 Rnd7 Shilo Sanders
This one needs a full-page explanation: Shilo Sanders in Round 7, Pick 36, miles early. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.