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Draft Selections
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (LAC)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Grey Zabel Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (LAC)
Grey Zabel
OT North Dakota State
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (LAC)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (LAC)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (LAC)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (LAC)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 201 RND: 6 (LAC)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (LAC)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
David Walker Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (LAC)
David Walker
LB-EDGE Central Arkansas
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (LAC)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Draft Picks Received
Grey Zabel Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Grey Zabel
OT North Dakota State
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (SEA)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
Maliq Carr Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (SEA)
Maliq Carr
TE Houston
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (NYG)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Players traded away
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Asante Samuel Jr.
CB
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Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste
LB
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Max Duggan
QB
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Tre'Mon Morris-Brash
LB
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Willis Patrick
OG
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall D
ValueA- NeedB+ TradesF FutureB-
The Chargers let Ward fall into their laps, and walked away with a D.

The Chargers spent the weekend waiting on one name, and it fell: Cam Ward, the No. 7 name on the board, in the 253rd pick.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through wide receiver.

They left with edge rusher solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

It is a steep hill from here, and the grade knows it.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Mike Green
In the 22nd pick they get a disruptor off the edge at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick34 Rnd2 Grey Zabel
By-the-book stuff, Grey Zabel at No. 34 squarely in line with his ranking. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick50 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
A tight end of that caliber at slot 50 is the definition of value, full stop. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick124 Rnd4 Jahdae Barron
Steal is underselling it; Jahdae Barron at Round 4, Pick 23 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick159 Rnd5 Ashton Jeanty
A top-tier running back at a bargain, Ashton Jeanty in pick 159, plain and simple. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick177 Rnd5 Alfred Collins
Alfred Collins at the Round 5 slot is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick183 Rnd6 Jake Majors
The board fumbled Jake Majors all the way to the 183rd overall pick, and they scooped it up. The roster fit checks out.
Pick201 Rnd6 Wyatt Milum
You do not let an offensive lineman like Wyatt Milum reach pick No. 201 and blink. They did not. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick215 Rnd6 Malachi Moore
They will replay Malachi Moore at slot 215 for years; that is how good the value is. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick220 Rnd7 David Walker
David Walker at Round 7, Pick 2 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick253 Rnd7 Cam Ward
Cam Ward at the 253rd overall pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It fills a real need, too.