Chargers’ 2026 draft class has them set to emerge from crowded AFC West
Here’s a look at the Chargers’ 2026 draft class: Instant impact player — Jake Slaughter, G/C, Florida, Round 2, No. 63 Slaughter faces a learning curve as he moves from center, the position he played exclusively in college, to guard. But the door is wide open for him to claim a starting job, simply because...
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NFL Chargers’ 2026 draft class has them set to emerge from crowded AFC West By Vincent Bonsignore Published May 1, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET Here’s a look at the Chargers’ 2026 draft class: Instant impact player — Jake Slaughter, G/C, Florida, Round 2, No. 63 Slaughter faces a learning curve as he moves from center, the position he played exclusively in college, to guard. But the door is wide open for him to claim a starting job, simply because the Chargers have a glaring need at that position after moving on from both of last year’s starters. 3 Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images If he’s up to the challenge of the transition, it’s hard to imagine him not in the starting lineup for the season opener. Steal/Best value pick — Brenen Thompson, WR, Mississippi State, Round 4, No.
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