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Draft Selections
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (LAC)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (LAC)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (LAC)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (LAC)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (LAC)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Curtis Jacobs Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (LAC)
Curtis Jacobs
LB Penn State
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (LAC)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Taulia Tagovailoa Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (LAC)
Taulia Tagovailoa
QB Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (DET)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (PHI)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (SF)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
Curtis Jacobs Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Curtis Jacobs
LB Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (PHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ATL)
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PICK: RND: 7 (WSH)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (ATL)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Players traded away
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Joey Bosa
EDGE
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Khalil Mack
EDGE
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Mike Williams
WR
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall D
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureB
The Chargers got the worse of every deal, and it shows in the D.

Every swap seemed to tilt away from the Chargers, and the value they bled adds up to real damage.

For all the activity, edge rusher went untouched, which is hard to explain. The Chargers indulged a want in Smith while a need in edge rusher and interior defensive lineman stayed open.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, edge rusher very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In the 5th pick they get a No. 1 receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick37 Rnd2 Troy Fautanu
Troy Fautanu is a better player than pick No. 37 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick69 Rnd3 Caelen Carson
Caelen Carson in the 69th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick93 Rnd3 Maason Smith
A surprising call. With edge rusher and interior defensive lineman still to address, they spent the Round 3 slot on Maason Smith, a DT-EDGE they were not short of.
Pick97 Rnd3 Tykee Smith
Tykee Smith at Round 3, Pick 34 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick109 Rnd4 Max Melton
Max Melton at slot 109 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick131 Rnd4 MarShawn Lloyd
Nothing to complain about; MarShawn Lloyd went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick142 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott in pick 142 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick172 Rnd5 Curtis Jacobs
A market-rate linebacker, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Curtis Jacobs. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick183 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 6 slot with a little surplus value in Michael Barrett. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick226 Rnd7 Taulia Tagovailoa
Taulia Tagovailoa at No. 226 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It fills a real need, too.