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RUN ON APR 23, 2025

Tyler Warren pick24

  • boltup DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chargers
Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (LAC)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (LAC)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (LAC)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Oluwafemi Oladejo Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (LAC)
Oluwafemi Oladejo
LB-EDGE UCLA
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (LAC)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Willie Lampkin Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (LAC)
Willie Lampkin
OG North Carolina
Pat Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (LAC)
Pat Bryant
WR Illinois
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (LAC)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
KeAndre Lambert-Smith Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (LAC)
KeAndre Lambert-Smith
WR Auburn
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAC)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Jermari Harris Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (LAC)
Jermari Harris
CB Iowa
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (LAC)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
Justin Walley Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
Justin Walley
CB Minnesota
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (MIN)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (GB)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Oluwafemi Oladejo Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Oluwafemi Oladejo
LB-EDGE UCLA
Willie Lampkin Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (TB)
Willie Lampkin
OG North Carolina
Jermari Harris Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (SEA)
Jermari Harris
CB Iowa
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (SEA)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (MIN)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
David Walker Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (TB)
David Walker
LB-EDGE Central Arkansas
Addison West Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (SEA)
Addison West
OG Western Michigan
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Chargers.

The Chargers treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending slot 256 on Justin Walley a full 64 spots early. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped quarterback, which is a strange place to end up. The Warren steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In pick No. 24 they get a matchup weapon at tight end, outstanding value to boot.
Pick55 Rnd2 Alfred Collins
No drama and no debate, Alfred Collins went about where he belonged in the 55th pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick87 Rnd3 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo in the Round 3 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It fills a real need, too.
Pick97 Rnd3 Oluwafemi Oladejo
Oluwafemi Oladejo at the 97th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick125 Rnd4 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
They reached into another round for Antwaun Powell-Ryland, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick157 Rnd5 Willie Lampkin
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Willie Lampkin well ahead of where he belonged. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick158 Rnd5 Pat Bryant
Pat Bryant at the Round 5 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick181 Rnd6 Ollie Gordon II
Ollie Gordon II at No. 181 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick199 Rnd6 KeAndre Lambert-Smith
They paid sticker price for KeAndre Lambert-Smith in pick No. 199, and that is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick214 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
Jay Higgins in pick 214 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick223 Rnd7 Jermari Harris
A premium they did not need to pay, Jermari Harris a notch or two before his time. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick234 Rnd7 Teddye Buchanan
This one needs a full-page explanation: Teddye Buchanan in Round 7, Pick 18, miles early. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick256 Rnd7 Justin Walley
Justin Walley at the 256th overall pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.