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Draft Selections
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (LAC)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (LAC)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (LAC)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (LAC)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (LAC)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (LAC)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
D.J. James Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (LAC)
D.J. James
CB Auburn
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (LAC)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (LAC)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (LAC)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Jacob Dobbs Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jacob Dobbs
LB Holy Cross
Jordan Toles Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jordan Toles
S Morgan State
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Ricky Pearsall Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAC)
Ricky Pearsall
WR Florida
Hayden Hatten Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LAC)
Hayden Hatten
WR Idaho
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Reuben Fatheree II Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (LAC)
Reuben Fatheree II
OT Texas A&M
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (LAC)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (LAC)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Jayson Jones Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (LAC)
Jayson Jones
DL Auburn
Aaron Lewis Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (LAC)
Aaron Lewis
DL-EDGE Rutgers
Jeremy Moussa Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
Jeremy Moussa
QB Florida A&M
Draft Picks Received
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CHI)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (PIT)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (GB)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (GB)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (PIT)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
D.J. James Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (GB)
D.J. James
CB Auburn
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (PIT)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Jordan Toles Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (LAR)
Jordan Toles
S Morgan State
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (PIT)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Ricky Pearsall Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAR)
Ricky Pearsall
WR Florida
Hayden Hatten Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LAR)
Hayden Hatten
WR Idaho
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 6 (LAR)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Reuben Fatheree II Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (LAR)
Reuben Fatheree II
OT Texas A&M
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (NYJ)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Jayson Jones Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (SF)
Jayson Jones
DL Auburn
Aaron Lewis Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Aaron Lewis
DL-EDGE Rutgers
Jeremy Moussa Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Jeremy Moussa
QB Florida A&M
Draft Picks Traded
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CHI)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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Players Gained
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Jaylon Johnson
CB
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Cole Kmet
TE
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Darnell Wright
OT
Players traded away
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Asante Samuel Jr.
CB
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Austin Ekeler
RB
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Hunter Kampmoyer
TE
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Jalen Guyton
WR
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Joshua Palmer
WR
Head Shot
Justin Herbert
QB
Head Shot
Keenan Allen
WR
Head Shot
Khalil Mack
EDGE
Head Shot
Rashawn Slater
OT
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Terrell Bynum
WR
Head Shot
Zack Bailey
OT
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall F
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureD
A franchise passer in Daniels headlines a F weekend for the Chargers.

The Jeremy Moussa selection is the head-turner. The Chargers reached 228 spots for him, and it will define how this weekend is remembered. A F, plain and simple.

Jayden Daniels gives the offense a face and a plan, and the grade leans heavily on whether he hits. The trade table is where this weekend went wrong.

They punted on tight end, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Pearsall.

They are betting the present roster is worth a lighter draft next spring.

About as rough as a weekend gets on paper, with tight end still staring back at them.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
In Round 1, Pick 1 they get a matchup problem out wide at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick5 Rnd1 Joe Alt
No edge and no loss on Joe Alt in No. 5; it is a wash and a sensible one. The roster fit checks out.
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get a franchise quarterback. A real need, handled.
Pick16 Rnd1 T'Vondre Sweat
In pick 16 they get a run-stuffing presence up front, though they paid up to get him. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick39 Rnd2 Edgerrin Cooper
Good price on Edgerrin Cooper in the 39th overall pick, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick43 Rnd2 Jonathon Brooks
The board had cheaper options than Jonathon Brooks at the 43rd pick, and it noticed. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick48 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
A straight-up fair deal on Chris Braswell at the Round 2 slot, value and slot in agreement. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick72 Rnd3 Blake Corum
By-the-book stuff, Blake Corum at slot 72 squarely in line with his ranking. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick82 Rnd3 D.J. James
D.J. James in pick No. 82 lands just on the right side of the ledger. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick108 Rnd4 Roman Wilson
Roman Wilson at the 108th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick116 Rnd4 Jalen McMillan
They paid sticker price for Jalen McMillan in Round 4, Pick 16, and that is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick145 Rnd5 Jordan Travis
Jordan Travis at the 145th overall pick is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the quarterback. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick186 Rnd6 Jacob Dobbs
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Jacob Dobbs well ahead of where he belonged. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick192 Rnd6 Jordan Toles
Jordan Toles at pick 192 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick194 Rnd6 Jordan Burch
Jordan Burch at the 194th pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick214 Rnd6 Ricky Pearsall
Ricky Pearsall at the Round 6 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick216 Rnd6 Hayden Hatten
They left a pile of value on the table to take Hayden Hatten this early at the 216th overall pick. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick218 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
Jordan Jefferson at Round 6, Pick 43 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick221 Rnd7 Reuben Fatheree II
A reach on Reuben Fatheree II in pick No. 221; the board had better options right there. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick228 Rnd7 J.J. Weaver
A reach for J.J. Weaver in No. 228; a little patience would have been rewarded. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick229 Rnd7 Justin Eboigbe
A big swing on Justin Eboigbe at pick 229, well ahead of any board in the building. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick252 Rnd7 Jayson Jones
A wild overpay on Jayson Jones in slot 252, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick255 Rnd7 Aaron Lewis
They reached into another round for Aaron Lewis, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick256 Rnd7 Jeremy Moussa
They reached a country mile for Jeremy Moussa at pick No. 256, and the board is aghast. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.