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Draft Selections
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (LAC)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (LAC)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (LAC)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (LAC)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Marist Liufau Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (LAC)
Marist Liufau
LB Notre Dame
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (LAC)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (LAC)
Ashton Gillotte
DL-EDGE Louisville
Jacob Dobbs Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jacob Dobbs
LB Holy Cross
Jordan Toles Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jordan Toles
S Morgan State
Reuben Fatheree II Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAC)
Reuben Fatheree II
OT Texas A&M
Ricky Pearsall Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LAC)
Ricky Pearsall
WR Florida
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 6 (LAC)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Hayden Hatten Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (LAC)
Hayden Hatten
WR Idaho
Jayson Jones Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (LAC)
Jayson Jones
DL Auburn
Draft Picks Received
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CHI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (TEN)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (GB)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (TEN)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Jordan Toles Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (LAR)
Jordan Toles
S Morgan State
Reuben Fatheree II Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAR)
Reuben Fatheree II
OT Texas A&M
Ricky Pearsall Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LAR)
Ricky Pearsall
WR Florida
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 6 (LAR)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Hayden Hatten Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (LAR)
Hayden Hatten
WR Idaho
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYJ)
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Draft Picks Traded
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CHI)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
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Jaylon Johnson
CB
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Ryan Tannehill
QB
Head Shot
Trevon Wesco
TE
Head Shot
Darnell Wright
OT
Players traded away
Head Shot
Asante Samuel Jr.
CB
Head Shot
Austin Ekeler
RB
Head Shot
Joshua Palmer
WR
Head Shot
Justin Herbert
QB
Head Shot
Keelan Doss
WR
Head Shot
Keenan Allen
WR
Head Shot
Kenneth Murray Jr.
LB
Head Shot
Max Duggan
QB
Head Shot
Rashawn Slater
OT
Head Shot
Terrell Bynum
WR
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall F
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureF
The Chargers answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: F.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Chargers started one anyway for Jacob Dobbs, 220 picks ahead of schedule.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. Jayden Daniels is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off. They punted on tight end, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Pearsall. The bill for those future picks comes due whether the class hits or not.

In the end, a class that has to defy its grades just to matter.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
In the Round 1 slot they get a difference-maker at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick5 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
A straight-up fair deal on Malik Nabers at Round 1, Pick 5, value and slot in agreement. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 8 they get a long-term answer under center at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 Kool-Aid McKinstry
No edge and no loss on Kool-Aid McKinstry in pick No. 9; it is a wash and a sensible one. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick39 Rnd2 Javon Foster
Javon Foster in the 39th pick is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick41 Rnd2 Jonathon Brooks
Jonathon Brooks at No. 41 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick72 Rnd3 Marist Liufau
A reach for Marist Liufau in the Round 3 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick108 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Braelon Allen at pick No. 108. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick145 Rnd5 Ashton Gillotte
Value said wait; Ashton Gillotte in pick 145 says they were not listening. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick186 Rnd6 Jacob Dobbs
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jacob Dobbs this early at the 186th overall pick. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick192 Rnd6 Jordan Toles
Jordan Toles at No. 192 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick214 Rnd6 Reuben Fatheree II
They paid a round early for Reuben Fatheree II in the 214th pick, more than the board wanted. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick216 Rnd6 Ricky Pearsall
Ricky Pearsall at slot 216 is money in the bank, a wide receiver taken below his worth. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick218 Rnd6 J.J. Weaver
A swing that ignored the value entirely, J.J. Weaver well ahead of where he belonged. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick221 Rnd7 Hayden Hatten
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Hayden Hatten. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jayson Jones
They reached into another round for Jayson Jones, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.