TBarin13'S MOCK DRAFT
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TBarin13'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 6, 2026

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  • TBarin13 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chargers
Draft Selections
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (LAC)
Kayden McDonald
DT Ohio State
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (LAC)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (LAC)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Jalon Kilgore Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (LAC)
Jalon Kilgore
CB South Carolina
Josh Cameron Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (LAC)
Josh Cameron
WR Baylor
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Chargers.

The Chargers spent real capital to be 28 picks early on Keylan Rutledge, and the board is going to hold them to it. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

On value alone, Kilgore makes the weekend a net positive. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Kayden McDonald
In No. 22 they get a run-stuffing presence up front. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick55 Rnd2 A.J. Haulcy
A.J. Haulcy at pick No. 55 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick86 Rnd3 Keylan Rutledge
This one needs a full-page explanation: Keylan Rutledge in Round 3, Pick 22, miles early. The roster fit checks out.
Pick123 Rnd4 Jalon Kilgore
A cornerback of that caliber at the Round 4 slot is the definition of value, full stop. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick204 Rnd6 Josh Cameron
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Josh Cameron at the 204th pick. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.