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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 12

Recent History Says Chargers’ First Round Pick Will Thrill Justin Herbert

The first round of the 2026 NFL draft could certainly fall into place for the Los Angeles Chargers if one of the top interior linemen is still available at No.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 12

Chargers Schedule Visit With Perfect Solution to Biggest Need

The Los Angeles Chargers currently only have five selections in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft, disallowing them to really take a volume approach when scouting prospects.

Los Angeles Chargers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 12

Chargers’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup with pre-draft cycle ending

Recently, some developments have made it easier to assess the Los Angeles Chargers’ draft strategy. Bill Barnwell’s all-trades mock draft suggested that Quentin Johnston could be traded to Carolina, which was notable not only for the specific trade scenario but also for what it indicates about the current perception of the Chargers.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 12

Ranking Every Chargers Draft Class of the Last Decade: From Franchise Changing to Forgettable

The Los Angeles Chargers are less than two weeks away from adding a new crop of Chargers to the history of the franchise via the NFL draft. Over the past 10 years, the Chargers have added some phenomenal Chargers to the roster and have had great draft classes, others were less impactful.

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First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 11

Chargers Quietly Lean on Overlooked Connection With Latest NFL Draft Visit

The Los Angeles Chargers like to be secretive about NFL draft plans when they can. It’s almost unusual for word about their “30” visits to go public, at least compared to other NFL teams. Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz and Co.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 11

NFL Trade Rumors Were Right About Packers…And Chargers Could Be Next

The Los Angeles Chargers are a team to watch on the NFL trade block right now. Joe Hortiz and the Chargers have tried to play it close to the vest when it comes to trading Quentin Johnston.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 11

Chargers Still Have One Position That Needs to be Addressed in Draft

The NFL draft is less than two weeks away and all 32 clubs are in preparation for the three-day event in Pittsburgh. A pair of NFL.com writers, Gennaro

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 11

Best Chargers NFL Free Agency, NFL Draft Fits Are Upgrades Over 'Disastrous Line'

The Los Angeles Chargers' early free agency period has been somewhat disappointing, considering the amount of financial resources that they possess and who was out on the free agent market.

Zion Johnson News / Gridiron Heroics / April 10

Los Angeles Chargers: Hosted Possible Replacement for Zion Johnson

Although the Los Angeles Chargers upgraded at center by signing Tyler Biadasz, both starting guard spots remain a massive question mark, especially at left guard.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 10

Chargers Floated As T.J. Watt Trade Landing Spot, But Would It Even Be Worth It?

The Los Angeles Chargers take measured swings when Jim Harbaugh strikes a trade. When the Chargers made the “splash” for Odafe Oweh last season, they only gave up a fifth-round pick.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 10

Expert Draft Analyst Identifies Fan Favorite Prospect as Target for Chargers

The NFL world is focused on the upcoming draft as we are under two weeks away from the commissioner Roger Goodell starting the clock on the first round of the 2026 NFL draft in Pittsburgh.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 10

Day 3 Prospects Who Can Fit Chargers' Depth Needs

Day 3 of The 2026 NFL Draft will be hosted on Apr. 25, 2026, with over 100 picks being made, helping teams add names to their roster and bolster needs that are not as pressing, but still necessary to have a deep roster to make a real playoff run.

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 9

Pete Prisco Throws Chargers a Surprise in Latest NFL Mock Draft

The Los Angeles Chargers approach the NFL draft with some really obvious needs. Tops on the list, as seems to be the case every year, is the offensive line for Justin Herbert.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 9

Anonymous Coach Explains Chargers' Best NFL Draft Fit

The Los Angeles Chargers are a pretty easy team to nail down in the NFL draft. Justin Herbert needs offensive line help. Mike McDaniel has arrived as offensive coordinator and wants to install his own scheme, too.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / April 9

NFL Trade Speculation Says Chargers Could Target Cowboys Superstar in Splash Move

The Los Angeles Chargers remain a hotbed of NFL trade rumors and speculation. Not hard to see why. The Chargers have the vibe of a team all-in around Justin Herbert, especially after going to get the high-profile Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator.