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CHARGERS SQUAD: Evaluating the late round picks and grading the whole draft
Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers›
Apr 28, 202652:45
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Los Angeles Chargers target versatility in the trenches with a bold NFL Draft strategy. Was passing on highly-touted prospect Emmanuel Pregnon a missed opportunity, or did General Manager Joe Hortiz make the right call by prioritizing linemen like Jake Slaughter and Travis Burke? Pete Fox leads a spirited debate on how these moves could reshape the offensive line, spotlighting the readiness and attitude of incoming rookies amidst fierce AFC West competition.
The squad grades the Chargers’ draft haul, spotlighting speedy wideout Brenden Thompson and developmental guard Alex Harkey. Key topics include Mel Kiper’s B rating, the value of late-round picks, and the impact of additions like defensive lineman Rueben Mesidor. Plus, the episode explores the Rams’ quarterback controversy, the mental game behind NFL success, and which undrafted free agents might become next season’s surprises. Can the Chargers’ revamped roster deliver behind Mike McDaniel’s gameplan?
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