MOHOLOKA'S MOCK DRAFT

POST COMBINE

  • MOHOLOKA DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chargers
Draft Selections
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (LAC)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (LAC)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (LAC)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Jalen Coker Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (LAC)
Jalen Coker
WR Holy Cross
Kimani Vidal Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
Kimani Vidal
RB Troy
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Chargers, and a B- to prove it.

The war room fell hard for Jalen Coker, and it showed at pick No. 223: 36 picks ahead of a board that had other ideas. It does the job without flash, and the B- reflects it.

The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Vidal pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with wide receiver the one that mattered most.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Brock Bowers
In the 5th overall pick they get a red-zone target to build around at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick37 Rnd2 Terrion Arnold
The board had Terrion Arnold higher than the Round 2 slot, and the cornerback fell to them anyway. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick69 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
A straight-up fair deal on Cooper Beebe at No. 69, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick106 Rnd4 Cole Bishop
No edge and no loss on Cole Bishop in slot 106; it is a wash and a sensible one. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick139 Rnd5 Mason McCormick
They reached into another round for Mason McCormick, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. The roster fit checks out.
Pick183 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
Joe Milton III at Round 6, Pick 8 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It fills a real need, too.
Pick223 Rnd7 Jalen Coker
Value said wait; Jalen Coker in Round 7, Pick 3 says they were not listening. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick256 Rnd7 Kimani Vidal
Kimani Vidal at slot 256 is money in the bank, a running back taken below his worth. A need, and now a little less of one.