If healthy, Chargers can win AFC West
Staying healthy will be a big key for the Chargers; the defense should be stronger with all of its parts ready to go for a full season.
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2017 Schedule
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Biggest remaining holes for the Chargers
If there's a spot where the Bolts still lack a real threat, it would be at safety, Scott Kacsmar writes.
Chargers' Mike Williams upholds Clemson tradition of 'Wide Receiver U'
Clemson is creating a steady flow of receivers to the NFL, from Sammy Watkins to DeAndre Hopkins and now Mike Williams.
NFL evaluators unfiltered on Chargers' draft class
One personnel director compared first-round pick Mike Williams to Bolts star Keenan Allen.
Anthony Lynn: Philip Rivers 'looks rejuvenated,' can play 3-4 more years
Chargers coach Anthony Lynn believes quarterback Philip Rivers, who turns 36 in December, still has three or four more productive years left in him.
Eric D. Williams ESPN Staff Writer
Chargers WR Mike Williams will wear his number from college No. 7 for now, although he will have to chose a different number for the regular season. NFL WRs can only wear 10-19 or 80-89 in the regular season. Second-round pick Forrest Lamp will wear No. 77 and third-round selection Dan Feeney will wear No. 66.
Early impact players from rounds 2-3: Forrest Lamp
Lamp could be a Day 1 plug-a-play starter in the interior for the Chargers' O-line.
Where will Forrest Lamp play? First look at Chargers' 90-man roster
With rookie minicamp and OTAs on the horizon, we look at where the Chargers stand at each position group and project the current starting lineup.
GM Tom Telesco: Forrest Lamp became priority over Joe Mixon
While the Chargers were one of the teams that considered drafting Joe Mixon, they decided Forrest Lamp was too good to pass up at No. 38.
Joey Bosa makes NFL Network's top 100 players of 2017
With 10.5 sacks in 12 games, Chargers pass-rusher Joey Bosa came in at No. 100 in a ranking determined solely by the votes of current NFL players.
Biggest post-draft concern for the Chargers
If the Bolts are going to make a splash in Los Angeles, they have to keep Philip Rivers happy. Drafting a receiver and two linemen with their first three picks should help.
Chargers' top pick Mike Williams a sure-handed target for Philip Rivers
Philip Rivers and the Chargers are excited to put first-round pick Mike Williams' 6-foot-4 height and huge catch radius to good use this season.
Chargers' 2017 draft: Kiper's grades, McShay's best pick, more
ESPN Insider's NFL draft experts recap the 2017 draft for the Los Angeles Chargers, including Mel Kiper's draft grades, Todd McShay's favorite pick and more.
Best and riskiest moves for the Chargers' 2017 draft class
Eric D. Williams breaks down the moves he liked and the moves that might not work out for the Chargers.
Los Angeles Chargers still have no succession plan for Philip Rivers
The biggest questions yet to be answered for the Chargers, who for the fourth straight draft did not select a quarterback.
Chargers receive high marks for 2017 draft class
Early evaluations of the Chargers' draft class are filled with praise over the selections of Mike Williams and Forrest Lamp.
Los Angeles Chargers' 2017 draft picks: Analysis for every selection
Eric Williams breaks down the Los Angeles Chargers' 2017 draft class.
Vote: How did the Chargers do in the draft?
It will be years before we can accurately assess the Chargers' 2017 rookie class, but it's time to weigh in on how well the team used its draft resources.
Chargers focus on O-line at the draft (0:53)
Eric D. Williams ESPN Staff Writer
Chargers beef up the O-line and add a playmaker at WR for Philip Rivers in this year's draft, but ignore succession plan for veteran signal caller.
QB Eli Jenkins highlights Chargers 15-player undrafted rookie class
The Chargers didn't draft any backup help for Philip Rivers last season but brought in Eli Jenkins as one of their undrafted free agents.
ESPN Stats and Information
Isaac Rochell started 37 of 49 career games with Notre Dame, and registered 55 tackles (seven for loss) in 2016. He left South Bend with 22 career tackles for loss.
Eric D. Williams ESPN Staff Writer
Los Angeles Chargers 2017 draft class: 1st round, 7th pick: Clemson WR Mike Williams 2nd round, 38th pick: Western Kentucky OL Forrest Lamp 3rd round, 71st pick: Indiana OL Dan Feeney 4th round, 113th pick: Miami S Rayshawn Jenkins 5th round, 151st pick: Iowa DB Desmond King 6th round, 190th pick: Utah OT Sam Tevi 7th round, 225th pick: Notre Dame DE Isaac Rochell
Eric D. Williams ESPN Staff Writer
The Chargers select Notre Dame DE Isaac Rochell to complete team's draft for 2017 -- the only defensive lineman selected by the Chargers this year.
Rivers among NFL veteran fantasy winners with new draftees (2:09)
2017 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(7) | Mike Williams | WR | Clemson |
| 2(6) | Forrest Lamp | OG | Western Kentucky |
| 3(7) | Dan Feeney | OG | Indiana |
| 4(6) | Rayshawn Jenkins | S | Miami (FL) |
| 5(7) | Desmond King | CB | Iowa |
| 6(6) | Sam Tevi | OT | Utah |
| 7(7) | Isaac Rochell | DE | Notre Dame |
2016 AFC West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 389 | 311 |
| Oakland | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 416 | 385 |
| Denver | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 333 | 297 |
| San Diego | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 410 | 423 |
Team Leaders 2016
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards262.48th
Rushing Yards94.426th
Points For25.59th
Points Against26.429th
Free Agents
| NAME | POS | TYPE | PREV. TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Abdul-Quddus | S | UFA | DET |
| S. Acho | LB | UFA | CHI |
| J. Adams | OT | UFA | HOU |
| J. Addae | S | RFA | SD |
| D. Aiken | LS | UFA | NYG |
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