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Draft Selections
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (LAC)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (LAC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAC)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (LAC)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (LAC)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Zion Tupuola-Fetui Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (LAC)
Zion Tupuola-Fetui
DE-EDGE Washington
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Daequan Hardy Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (LAC)
Daequan Hardy
CB Penn State
Trey Wedig Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
Trey Wedig
OT Wisconsin
Draft Picks Received
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (LAR)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (LAR)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAR)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (WSH)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAR)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAR)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Players traded away
Head Shot
Khalil Mack
EDGE
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall C
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureA
The phones sank the Chargers this weekend: C.

When the story of this class is written, it opens with Drake Nugent at pick 106, a reach of 44 spots that the board flatly disagrees with.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

Not a disaster, not a triumph, just a middling class.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Byron Murphy II
In pick No. 19 they get a disruptive interior force at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick37 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton in slot 37 is fair value, right on his grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick51 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at the Round 2 slot is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick69 Rnd3 Blake Corum
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Blake Corum. It fills a real need, too.
Pick83 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
A clean, defensible pick in No. 83 with a little surplus value in Mike Sainristil. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick101 Rnd4 Malik Washington
Value said wait; Malik Washington in the 101st overall pick says they were not listening. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick106 Rnd4 Drake Nugent
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Drake Nugent well ahead of where he belonged. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick139 Rnd5 Zion Tupuola-Fetui
Zion Tupuola-Fetui at No. 139 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick183 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
By-the-book stuff, Jaylan Ford at the 183rd pick squarely in line with his ranking. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick223 Rnd7 Daequan Hardy
Daequan Hardy in the 223rd overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick256 Rnd7 Trey Wedig
A real head-scratcher, Trey Wedig in the Round 7 slot is miles ahead of his ranking. The roster fit checks out.