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The Chargers addressed their need for a third edge rusher by selecting Miami’s Akheem Mesidor with the 22nd pick. Now that they’ve found their guy on defense, they most certainly need to address the interior offensive line on day two. Whether that’s in round two or three remains to be seen, but they simply cannot […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz’s presser following round one (Chargers.com) Daniel Jeremiah’s best available players heading into day two (Chargers.com) Predicting the Chargers’ picks on day two (Chargers Wire) The Chargers need to keep pace with […]
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The Chargers selected Miami edge rusher Akheem Mesidor with the 22nd pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Mesidor will be an older rookie (25 years old when the new season starts) but you cannot deny how much of an impact he can make getting after the quarterback. He led the ACC with 12.5 sacks in […]
With the 22nd pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Chargers select Akheem Mesidor, edge rusher, out of The University of Miami. Mesidor was a First-Team All-ACC selection in 2025 after helping the Hurricanes make it all the way to the CFP National Championship. He accumulated 12.5 sacks, 17.5 tackles for loss, and […]
The Chargers selected Akheem Mesidor, EDGE, out of the U with the 22nd overall pick in the 2026 draft. Here’s what you need to know. Stats & Accolades What the Chargers are getting: A very experienced, well-coached edge rusher who overcomes his lack of prototypical length with a motor that just doesn’t seem to quit. […]
The Miami Hurricanes have another first rounder taken in the 2026 NFL Draft. EDGE Akheem Mesidor earned that distinction by being taken with the 22nd overall pick in the first round of the draft on Thursday night by the Los Angeles Chargers. Mesidor’s story is perhaps the most remarkable in this entire Miami class – a journey that began as […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Here are three different scenarios that the Chargers may face in the first round of the draft (Chargers.com) AI predicts where the Chargers go in the first round of the draft (Chargers Wire) The odds seem slim for the […]
The NFL draft is just about 36 hours away from me typing this and ESPN’s Peter Schrager just dropped his second and final mock draft in which he utilizes every ounce of info or buzz he’s been receiving from around the league to make all 32 picks. When it came time for the Chargers to […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Check out the latest 2026 Mock Draft Tracker for the Chargers before this week’s event (Chargers.com) Should the Chargers hone in on the offensive line in the first round of the draft? (Chargers.com) Alec Ingold recently spoke about his […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Listen to some of the new Chargers talk to the media on the team’s first day of the offseason program (Chargers.com) What are the current betting odds for the position selected by the Chargers in the first round? (Chargers […]
Houston Texans News Texans’ Trent Brown expects better C.J. Stroud in 2026: Everyone is so quick to ‘throw people away’ (NFL.com) Oscar Delp met virtually with Texans, visited Patriots, Ravens, Chargers, Browns, several others (KPRC 2 Houston) Texans looking to bolster roster, not fill holes, in draft (ESPN.com) Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans Team Up […]
Former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel resorted to clever tactics to land a prized former Miami Dolphins free agent.
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from Joe Hortiz’s pre-draft press conference (Chargers.com) The Chargers front office recapped their free agent haul on Thursday (Chargers.com) Joe Hortiz acknowledged the availability of Dexter Lawrence but would not go much further with reporters (Chargers Wire) […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Chargers announced jersey numbers for their 2026 free agents (Chargers.com) How could the Chargers end up adding an edge rusher in the first round of this year’s draft? (Chargers.com) Check out a 10-year history of the 55th pick in […]
We will be covering four picks for the Cleveland Browns in this year’s DBN Community NFL Mock Draft. Earlier in the draft at No. 6 overall, DE Rueben Bain was picked by the Browns, although that happened prior to the recent news about him coming out. What about No. 24 overall? That is included in […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: What does Daniel Jeremiah’s “home run” scenario look like for the Chargers in the first round? (Chargers.com) Check out a new mock draft roundup for the Chargers (Chargers Wire) Former Chargers safety Nasir Adderley is coming out of retirement […]
Tell me if you’ve heard this story recently before. A former Los Angeles Charger surprisingly comes out of retirement after a number of years to play for the Indianapolis Colts, only this time, it isn’t longtime grizzled veteran quarterback Philip Rivers. Instead, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Indianapolis Colts signed free agent safety Nasir Adderley, […]
Kadyn Proctor, OL, Alabama With the 22nd pick, the Los Angeles Chargers drafting Alabama offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor in the 2026 NFL Draft represents a continued investment in attempting to protect their franchise, Justin Herbert. While the Chargers already possess one of the league’s best tackle duos (when healthy) in Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt, […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Could the Chargers draft a cornerback in this year’s first round? (Chargers.com) Where does Jim Harbaugh rank among all NFL head coaches? (Chargers Wire) The Chargers have forgotten one of their offseason needs that could affect their draft plans […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Who is the best Chargers draft pick in the history of the franchise? (Chargers.com) This is the current state of the Chargers depth chart ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft (Chargers Wire) The Chargers may have to invest in […]
The Chargers are doing their due dilligence on the lesser-known edge rushers in this upcoming draft class and one of the name just linked to the team is Central Michigan’s Michael Heldman. NFL insider Tom Pelissero reported that Heldman is expected to visit with the Chargers and Packers in the coming days. Heldman is a […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: The Chargers could be targeting Illinois edge rusher Gabe Jacas (Chargers Wire) Could the Chargers draft a defensive tackle in the first round? (Chargers.com) Wide receiver is not that pressing of a need for the Chargers in this year’s […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Here’s why ESPN’s Jordan Reid believes the Chargers could draft a cornerback this year (Chargers.com) Vega Ioane may have performed his way out of reach of the Chargers in the first round (Bolt Beat) Would the Chargers be interested […]
The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to take the next step as a team, but they will need to make some changes when it comes to the roster this offseason. The Chargers can shake things up on the trade market by making the biggest splash imaginable by acquiring Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown. NFL.com […]