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Chargers fans' favorite breakout candidate may not even be a starter in 2025

Looks like a linebacker battle might be a little closer than Chargers fans may have anticipated.

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Taken by the Los Angeles Chargers in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, Junior Colson never quite found his footing as a rookie.

Nevertheless, many Bolts fans (and pundits alike) feel the 22-year-old is poised for a strong second season, with some even calling for him to be the biggest breakout player for Los Angeles during the upcoming 2025 campaign, much like 2023 third-round pick Daiyan Henley was last year.