Breaking down Chargers' picks in The Athletic's 7-round mock draft
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The Athletic's Dane Brugler released a seven-round mock draft, predicting the Los Angeles Chargers' picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Chargers are expected to select players to address their needs in edge rusher, offensive line, wide receiver, cornerback, and defensive line positions.
The Los Angeles Chargers' potential draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft have been predicted by The Athletic's Dane Brugler. In the first round, the Chargers are expected to select EDGE Akheem Mesidor from Miami, addressing their need for a long-term answer opposite Tuli Tuipulotu. In the second round, OL Emmanuel Pregnon from Oregon is predicted to be the pick, providing a player who can see the field in their rookie season. The Chargers are expected to select WR Antonio Williams from Clemson in the third round, adding a receiver with speed and ability after the catch. In the fourth round, CB Julian Neal from Arkansas is predicted to be the pick, bolstering the cornerback room. The Chargers are expected to select DL Zane Durant from Penn State in the sixth round, adding pass-rush juice to their defensive line. These picks address the Chargers' current needs and provide young talent to complement their existing roster.
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