Chargers solve pass rush woes with genius Odafe Oweh trade

LA Chargers fans were begging their favorite team to make a move after back-to-back ugly losses to the New York Giants and Washington Commanders. General manager Joe Hortiz listened and swung a trade for Baltimore Ravens edge rusher Odafe Oweh. Los Angeles is trading Alohi Gilman and a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Ravens for Oweh and the Los Angeles Rams' seventh-round pick in 2027. Gilman, who is in the last year of the two-year contract he signed when Hortiz was hired, is a surprising addition. Oweh adds immediate pass-rush depth to a room that desperately needs it. The Chargers have struggled to generate pressure on the quarterback with Khalil Mack injured and Oweh will help remedy that concern. While Gilman was a surprising addition to the trade, the Chargers can certainly live without him. Los Angeles is deep at the safety position with Derwin James, Elijah Molden, Tony Jefferson and rookie R.J. Mickens. If there was one area of the roster to trade from, it's safety. And the Chargers traded arguably the