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Every Los Angeles Chargers pick, round by round, in 2026 NFL draft
TL;DR
The Los Angeles Chargers hold the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, which starts Thursday. They have five picks across various rounds, focusing on improving their pass rush and offensive line.
Key points
- Chargers have the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft
- Team has five picks in total for the draft
- Focus on improving pass rush and offensive line
- Several key players departed from the roster
- New players added include Alec Ingold and Charlie Kolar
Los Angeles Chargers
The 2026 NFL draft begins Thursday and the Chargers have the No. 22 overall pick to kick things off on Day 1 of the three-day event.
The Chargers will welcome a new rookie class to the organization this weekend. The team has five picks in this year's draft as they hold their original selections in the first, second, third, fourth, and sixth rounds.
The Bolts enter the draft with several needs on the roster, but the general consensus is the front office will focus on bolstering the pass rush and the offensive line.
The Chargers saw the departures of outside linebacker Odafe Oweh, defensive lineman Otito Ogbonnia, offensive lineman Zion Johnson, cornerback Benjamin St-Juste, offensive lineman Jamaree Salyer, tight end Tyler Conklin, defensive lineman Da'Shawn Hand, and offensive lineman Austin Deculus. Meanwhile, the Bolts added some new faces to the roster, including fullback Alec Ingold, tight end Charlie Kolar, center Tyler Biadasz, offensive guard Cole Strange, running back , defensive lineman , and guard Awosika.
Q&A
What is the Los Angeles Chargers' draft strategy for 2026?
The Chargers are expected to prioritize strengthening their pass rush and offensive line during the 2026 NFL Draft.
How many picks do the Chargers have in the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Chargers have a total of five picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, including their original selections in the first, second, third, fourth, and sixth rounds.
Who are the key players the Chargers lost before the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Chargers lost several key players, including Odafe Oweh, Zion Johnson, and Tyler Conklin, among others, before the 2026 NFL Draft.
