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Chargers Mock Draft 3.0: Few trades offered

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Draft Selections
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (LAC)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LAC)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (LAC)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (LAC)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (LAC)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (LAC)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (LAC)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Draft Picks Received
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (TEN)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LV)
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Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (TEN)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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Players Gained
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Isaiah Pola-Mao
S
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Tyjae Spears
RB
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Chargers a B+.

The real work happened on the phones. The Chargers fleeced their trade partners, turning their picks into a noticeably bigger pile than they started with. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B+.

The Thomas pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. They banked enough surplus on Allen to cover a lot of smaller sins.

The interior defensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Brock Bowers
In pick 7 they get a matchup weapon at tight end. A real need, handled.
Pick37 Rnd2 Zach Frazier
Value said wait; Zach Frazier in Round 2, Pick 5 says they were not listening. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick44 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton in pick No. 44 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick69 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
The board had cheaper options than Mike Sainristil at slot 69, and it noticed. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick88 Rnd3 Roman Wilson
A tidy little value on Roman Wilson in the Round 3 slot, a step better than break-even. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick105 Rnd4 Bucky Irving
They read the board right and Bucky Irving was the payoff at the 105th pick. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick142 Rnd5 Malik Mustapha
Malik Mustapha at No. 142 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the safety. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick183 Rnd6 Braelon Allen
Braelon Allen at the 183rd overall pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It fills a real need, too.
Pick226 Rnd7 Xavier Thomas
They reached into another round for Xavier Thomas, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.