Tim'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (LAC)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (LAC)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (LAC)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (LAC)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Renardo Green Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (LAC)
Renardo Green
S Florida State
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (LAC)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Michael Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (LAC)
Michael Wiley
RB Arizona
Jalen Coker Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
Jalen Coker
WR Holy Cross
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (TEN)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (TEN)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (TEN)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Traded
Laiatu Latu Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (TEN)
Laiatu Latu
DL-EDGE UCLA
Players Gained
Head Shot
Tyjae Spears
RB
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB-
The Chargers cashed the board's mistake on Green: B.

The rest of the league will want that one back. Renardo Green tumbling to the Chargers in the 183rd pick is a gift they did not have to think twice about.

The trade ledger is the best part of the whole weekend. They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it.

They are betting Sweat proves the room right and everyone else wrong.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In pick No. 7 they get a difference-maker at receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick37 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
They went early on Ja'Tavion Sanders in pick 37, and the value did not follow. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick38 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
Value said wait; T'Vondre Sweat in the 38th overall pick says they were not listening. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick69 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
They paid up for Mike Sainristil at Round 3, Pick 5 when waiting would have done the job. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick106 Rnd4 Mason McCormick
Mason McCormick slid further than he should have, and the Round 4 slot is lovely value for the offensive lineman. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick139 Rnd5 Drake Nugent
Drake Nugent in No. 139 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick183 Rnd6 Renardo Green
Taking Renardo Green in slot 183 is close to grand larceny; a safety that good had no business lasting this long. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick184 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
A straight-up fair deal on Michael Barrett at the 184th pick, value and slot in agreement. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick223 Rnd7 Michael Wiley
They barely believed it either: Michael Wiley still on the board at slot 223. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick256 Rnd7 Jalen Coker
A reach for Jalen Coker in the 256th pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.