Pro Football Focus recently crafted a way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft that had Los Angeles selecting a defensive back. The site predicted that they will draft Malik Muhammad with the 23rd pick. The Texas cornerback is not the most athletic but he more than makes up for it with his incredible ball skills.

The Los Angeles Chargers began the 2025 NFL draft by selecting North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton with the No. 22 pick in the first round on Thursday night, following up with their first pick on Friday to select Ole Miss wideout Tre Harris in the second round.

Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers enjoyed a successful debut season that saw the team’s culture shift and resulted in an 11-6 record and a wild-card playoff berth. The next step is building a team capable of contending for an AFC West crown with the Kansas City Chiefs,