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Friday, April 24, 2026
What Akheem Mesidor Said About Meeting Khalil Mack Friday at The Bolt

The Chargers 1st-round pick flew to Los Angeles on Friday for his introductory press conference

Chargers' Akheem Mesidor pick is so good that other head coaches say they love it

Don't just listen to what the Chargers have to say about Akheem Mesidor; even other head coaches are lauding the selection.

How the Chargers 'Aced' 1st Round Selection of Edge Rusher Akheem Mesidor

NFL pundits gave the Chargers high marks for the addition of the productive edge rusher from Miami

Best remaining players for the Chargers on Day 2 of the NFL draft

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...

Unpopular Chargers vet is clearly on thin ice after Akheem Mesidor selection

Akheem Mesidor's arrival is bound to be bad news for an unpopular Chargers veteran.

Joe Hortiz may have accidentally just spoiled the Chargers' entire draft plan

When speaking to reporters Thursday night, Joe Hortiz may have revealed the exact positions the Chargers are targeting after round one.

Chargers Daily Links: Friday Open Thread

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...

Chargers leave themselves vulnerable to disastrous scenario with Akheem Mesidor pick

The Los Angeles Chargers made a worthy selection taking Akheem Mesidor at 22, but they've left themselves vulnerable to a nightmare scenario in the process.

Chiefs' aggressive draft move leaves Chargers with no other option

The Chargers need to respond to improvements in the AFC West by adding a pass catcher early in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Thursday, April 23, 2026
5 Takeaways: How the Chargers Plan to Use Akheem Mesidor Alongside Tuli Tuipulotu & Khalil Mack

Chargers GM Joe Hortiz discussed taking Mesidor at No. 22 overall and potentially addressing the offensive line on Day 2

Daniel Jeremiah's Best Available Players on Day 2 of 2026 NFL Draft

Here's who the NFL Network draft analyst has as his best players available in Rounds 2 and 3

Why Edge Rusher Akheem Mesidor 'Can't Wait' to Get Started With the Chargers

The No. 22 overall pick was fired up about joining the Chargers on Thursday night during his virtual media session

Chargers GM Joe Hortiz drops cryptic hint about looming draft trade

Joe Hortiz's comments make it seem like a trade is looming for the LA Chargers.

Chargers draft grades 2026: Akheem Mesidor

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chargers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in...

Chargers bolster their pass rushing ranks by drafting Akheem Mesidor at No. 22

In the wake of Odafe Oweh leaving in free agency, the Chargers got their much-needed replacement, selecting Miami defensive end Akheem Mesidor at No. 22.

Chargers already have the perfect gameplan written for Akheem Mesidor

The Chargers selected Akheem Mesidor at No. 22, giving their defense a clear replacement for Odafe Oweh in 2026. The plan for Chris O'Leary should be clear.

5 Things to Know About Chargers No. 22 Pick Akheem Mesidor

The Miami edge rusher had 12.5 sacks for the Hurricanes during the 2025 season

Akheem Mesidor scouting report makes it clear the Chargers are all-in on a Super Bowl

The Los Angeles Chargers took a pro-ready edge rusher in the first round, and a recent scouting report affirms their Super Bowl intentions.

Social media reactions to Chargers drafting Akheem Mesidor

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...

Chargers select Miami EDGE Akheem Mesidor with the 22nd pick

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...

Chargers quickly replace Odafe Oweh with savvy Akheem Mesidor draft selection

The Chargers continued their philosophy of best player available by taking Akheem Mesidor with the No. 22 pick.

Chargers draft results 2026: Akheem Mesidor, EDGE, Miami stats, awards, scouting report

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...

Top Internet Reactions to Chargers Drafting Miami's Akheem Mesidor in Round 1

Here are the top social media reactions to the Chargers taking the edge rusher at No. 22 overall

Chargers Select Akheem Mesidor in First Round of 2026 NFL Draft

The Los Angeles Chargers selected Miami outside linebacker Akheem Mesidor with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. He is the ninth Hurricane ever drafted by the Bolts and the first...

How Akheem Mesidor Fits Into the Chargers Defense

The Chargers selected the Miami edge rusher with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft

Chargers Select Akheem Mesidor at No. 22 in 2026 NFL Draft

The Miami edge rusher is one of the prospects at his position in the 2026 draft class

Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

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...

Jesse Minter robs the Chargers of their dream prospect with first major Ravens move

The Baltimore Ravens have officially robbed the Los Angeles Chargers of their dream first-round prospect.

Chiefs make hilarious Mansoor Delane mistake their own experts warned against

Chargers fans can't help but laugh after the Chiefs drafted someone their own experts called terrible days ago.

Fernando Mendoza instantly pushes a Raiders lie Chargers fans have heard before

Fernando Mendoza is so naive about the Las Vegas Raiders. Chargers fans can't help but laugh.

Chargers' nightmare draft scenario is tempting, but must be avoided at all costs

The Los Angeles Chargers have a number of paths they can take on Day 1 of the NFL Draft, but this shouldn't be one of them.In f

Los Angeles Chargers draft picks tracker: Updated list of 2026 selections, next pick predictions

Here is the Chargers' complete list of draft picks in 2026.

Chargers' dream first-round pick is extremely obvious yet seemingly impossible

One prospect stands above the rest as the best-case option for the Chargers. Too bad the odds seem slim.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Is Bryce Lance related to Trey Lance? Inside 2026 NFL Draft prospect's connection to Chargers QB

Here's what you need to know about Bryce and Trey Lance's familial ties, Minnesota roots.

5 Things to Know About 2026 NFL Draft

Here's everything you need to know about the Chargers 2026 NFL Draft, including how to watch, where they pick and more

Chargers' ties to controversial draft prospect just deepened even further

The LA Chargers keep getting tied to a controversial first-round draft prospect.

Chargers select Auburn’s Keldric Faulk in latest ESPN mock

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...

Chargers expert leaves the door open for unexpected 2026 NFL Draft splash

Daniel Popper of The Athletic believes the Los Angeles Chargers could still be in play to take a surprising direction in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Chargers' promising health update all but blocks controversial path in 2026 NFL Draft

The Los Angeles Chargers have been floated as an option to draft an tackle, but a pair of promising health updates should make that path off-limits.

Chargers Daily Links: Wednesday Open Thread

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)...

Chargers' Justin Herbert becomes sacrificial lamb to prop up Fernando Mendoza

Some believe Fernando Mendoza is a better QB prospect than Justin Herbert ever was. Chargers fans certainly don't think so.

Pressure or protection? Chargers face high-stakes decision with No. 22 draft pick

The Chargers could use help at defensive end, but general manager Joe Hortiz says finding the best player available is his 2026 NFL draft priority.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Analyst thinks Chargers' draft assignment is 'clear'
Chargers' polarizing Akheem Mesidor match only makes sense under one condition

The Los Angeles Chargers and Akheem Mesidor have been linked in a number of recent mock drafts, but the fit only makes sense under one condition.

Chargers 2026 Draft Scenario: Offensive Line Focus in 1st Round?

Here's why the Chargers could draft an offensive lineman in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft

Chargers Daily Links: Tuesday Open Thread

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...

NFL Draft analyst gives a major vote of confidence to sneaky Chargers target

The Los Angeles Chargers have addressed a serious need on their offense this offseason, but a sneaky draft target could entice them to double dip.

Monday, April 20, 2026
5 Takeaways: Why the Chargers Were Fired Up For 1st Day of Offseason Program

The Chargers returned to El Segundo on Monday for the first day of the 2026 offseason program

Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater dispel injury concerns during Chargers OTAs

Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater were seen on the field during Chargers OTAs on Monday.

Dexter Lawrence trade gives Chargers a clear dilemma in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Los Angeles Chargers were never truly in on a Dexter Lawrence trade, but there's an important lesson to be learned nonetheless.

Best Father's Day Gifts for the Chargers Dad

Top gift ideas for the sports dad — from jerseys to collectibles, find the perfect present.

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