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Draft Selections
Denzel Boston Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (LAC)
Denzel Boston
WR Washington
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Carter Smith Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (LAC)
Carter Smith
OT Indiana
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAC)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (LAC)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (LAC)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (LAC)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Miller Moss Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (LAC)
Miller Moss
QB Louisville
Draft Picks Received
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (CAR)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (BUF)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (CAR)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
David Oke Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (BUF)
David Oke
DL Arkansas
Players traded away
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Mekhi Becton
OT
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Quentin Johnston
WR
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Zion Johnson
OG
Draft Grade — Chargers
Overall D-
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureB
The phones sank the Chargers this weekend: D-.

You can lose a draft before you make a pick. The Chargers did it at the trade table, overpaying to chase players the board did not price nearly as high. The process wobbled, and the D- is where it lands.

The Smith reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

The McNeil-Warren value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with wide receiver the one that mattered most.

The verdict is not kind, and fairly so; this class has a hill to climb.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Denzel Boston
Denzel Boston at pick No. 22 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick37 Rnd2 Sonny Styles
Sonny Styles at pick 37 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick55 Rnd2 Carter Smith
They reached into another round for Carter Smith, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick83 Rnd3 Connor Lew
A offensive lineman of that caliber at the 83rd pick is the definition of value, full stop. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick86 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren in Round 3, Pick 22 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick126 Rnd4 Zachariah Branch
A tidy bit of business in the Round 4 slot, where Zachariah Branch graded well above the range. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick157 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
Davison Igbinosun at slot 157 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick203 Rnd6 Miller Moss
Miller Moss at the 203rd overall pick is money in the bank, a quarterback taken below his worth. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.