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5/19/25 | Chargers' budding star Ladd McConkey gets his flowers, outranks Brian Thomas Jr.. Los Angeles Chargers wideout Ladd McConkey wrote his name in the franchise record books last season as a rookie, making the team's decision to trade up and get him in the second round of the draft a brilliant move. Now, as McConkey heads into what should be a sophomore surge, not a slump, he's being given his flowers in the national media. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-budding-s... |
5/07/25 | Chargers think rest of NFL sleeping on rookie capable of being 'complete receiver'. The Los Angeles Chargers didn't make the Round 1 splash at wideout some expected in the 2025 NFL draft. But they did make a splash in the second round with Ole Miss' Tre Harris—which has left the door wide, wide open for history to repeat itself. Those Chargers, after all, aggressively traded up in the second round in 2024 and landed on No. 1 wideout Ladd McConkey. Now, they think they've done it again with Harris. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler detailed the situation: “General manager Joe Hortiz stayed patient and got his man -- second-round receiver Tre Harris out of Ole Miss. He's billed as a deep threat, but part of what drew the Chargers to him is that he has more in the tank. The Chargers say they Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-nfl-sleep... |
5/04/25 | Chargers' Joe Hortiz isn't shy about process behind Omarion Hampton draft pick. The Los Angeles Chargers wound up rebuking trade offers that even head coach Jim Harbaugh called reasonable to draft Omarion Hampton in the first round. One year removed from standing strong and drafting Joe Alt, then backing into a high-end wideout like Ladd McConkey via trade up anyway, Chargers fans have very much learned to trust the process. "We stack our players one to 200," Hortiz said during an appearance on Pat McAfee's show. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-joe-horti... |
5/03/25 | Chargers expect sophomore leap from underrated name after he packs on 20-plus pounds. The Los Angeles Chargers hope they have a breakout hit on their hands with Justin Eboigbe. While rookies like Ladd McConkey, Joe Alt and fifth-rounders Cam Hart and Tarheeb Still broke out last year, Eboigbe flew under the proverbial radar after joining the Chargers via the fourth round of the draft. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-expect-so... |
4/30/25 | NFL analyst believes this rookie could make up for Patriots' Ladd McConkey miss. NFL draft analyst Dane Brugler believes rookie wide receiver Kyle Williams might make up for the New England Patriots missing on Ladd McConkey. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/nfl-analyst-belie... |
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