BisTabi'S MOCK DRAFT

BisTabi'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 31, 2025

Tabi Draft 3

  • BisTabi DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chargers
Draft Selections
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (LAC)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (LAC)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (LAC)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Jaylin Lane Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (LAC)
Jaylin Lane
WR Virginia Tech
Luke Kandra Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (LAC)
Luke Kandra
OG Cincinnati
Jake Briningstool Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jake Briningstool
TE Clemson
Donovan Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (LAC)
Donovan Edwards
RB Michigan
Alijah Huzzie Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (LAC)
Alijah Huzzie
CB North Carolina
Tyler Batty Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAC)
Tyler Batty
DE-EDGE BYU
John Williams Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
John Williams
OT Cincinnati
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Chargers did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

The tape said wait; the Chargers did not. Tyler Batty went at the Round 6 slot, a good 25 picks before the board was ready. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The Briningstool pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

Edge rusher was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Kenneth Grant
In the 22nd pick they get a run-stuffing presence up front at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick55 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Xavier Watts at the Round 2 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick86 Rnd3 Danny Stutsman
Danny Stutsman at the 86th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick125 Rnd4 Jaylin Lane
Jaylin Lane at slot 125 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick158 Rnd5 Luke Kandra
Fair-plus on Luke Kandra, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The roster fit checks out.
Pick181 Rnd6 Jake Briningstool
The board had Jake Briningstool higher than pick 181, and the tight end fell to them anyway. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick199 Rnd6 Donovan Edwards
By-the-book stuff, Donovan Edwards at the 199th pick squarely in line with his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick209 Rnd6 Alijah Huzzie
Alijah Huzzie in pick 209 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick214 Rnd6 Tyler Batty
Value said wait; Tyler Batty in pick No. 214 says they were not listening. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick256 Rnd7 John Williams
A conviction pick on John Williams at the 256th overall pick that the board grades a round light. It fills a real need, too.