With the offseason in full swing for the Los Angeles Chargers, the countdown to the draft begins.
The Bolts hold the fifth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft for the fifth time in franchise history and have seven current selections in the draft, which will be held in Detroit from April 25-27.
Take a look at who draft analysts have the Bolts selecting at No. 5 overall.
The opinions, analysis and/or speculation expressed below represent those of individual authors and do not represent the opinions or policies of the Chargers’ organization, front office staff, coaches and executives.
Dane Brugler, The Athletic – TE Brock Bowers, Georgia
Last updated: January 16, 2023
“The Chargers’ draft outlook will certainly change based on upcoming GM and head coach hires. Regardless, the offense needs more firepower.
Many will scoff at tight end this high, but with his movements and pass-catching skills, Bowers is more offensive weapon than true tight end. As long as the Chargers have a plan for how to use his talent, Bowers should thrive if paired with Justin Herbert.”
Jordan Reid, ESPN – WR Malik Nabers, LSU
Last updated: January 10, 2023
“Nabers is an explosive target who would be an immediate upgrade for the team’s offense. He’s a natural tackle-breaker, finishing sixth in the FBS in forced missed tackles on catches (27). Nabers also led the FBS in receiving yards per game (120.7). He is a big play waiting to happen and the exact type of receiver Los Angeles needs…”
Chris Trapasso, CBS Sports – WR Malik Nabers, LSU
Last updated: January 17, 2023
“I think Nabers is every bit of an elite WR prospect as Harrison. Seriously. Once he learns the entire route tree, he’ll be a star at the next level. Explosive athlete with plus hands.”
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