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Chargers: Five best decisions from first depth chart

The Chargers released their first depth chart of the regular season, and it is as follows:

Offense:

  • Quarterback: Philip Rivers, Tyrod Taylor, Easton Stick
  • Wide receiver: Keenan Allen, Travis Benjamin, Dontrelle Inman
  • Wide receiver: Mike Williams, Geremy Davis
  • Running back: Austin Ekeler, Justin Jackson, Troymaine Pope
  • Fullback: Derek Watt
  • Tight end: Hunter Henry, Virgil Green, Sean Culkin
  • Left tackle: Trent Scott, Trey Pipkins
  • Right tackle: Sam Tevi, Trey Pipkins
  • Left guard: Dan Feeney, Scott Quessenberry
  • Right guard: Michael Schofield, Forrest Lamp
  • Center: Mike Pouncey, Scott Quessenberry, Dan Feeney

Defense:

  • Defensive end: Joey Bosa, Isaac Rochell
  • Defensive end: Melvin Ingram, Chris Peace
  • Defensive tackle: Justin Jones, Jerry Tillery, Cortez Broughton
  • Nose tackle: Brandon Mebane, Damion Square
  • Linebacker: Thomas Davis, Kyzir White
  • Linebacker: Denzel Perryman, Nick Dzubnar, Drue Tranquill
  • Linebacker: Uchenna Nwosu, Jatavis Brown, Emeke Egbule
  • Right corner: Casey Hayward, Desmond King, Roderic Teamer
  • Left corner: Michael Davis, Trevor Williams, Brandon Facyson
  • Free safety: Rayshawn Jenkins, Desmond King, Nasir Adderley
  • Strong safety: Adrian Phillips, Jaylen Watkins

Special teams:

  • Punter: Ty Long
  • Kicker: Michael Badgley, Ty Long
  • Holder: Ty Long
  • Long snapper: Cole Mazza
  • Kick returner: Desmond King, Austin Ekeler
  • Punt returner: Desmond King, Travis Benjamin

The depth chart is more of a formality than anything, and players will rotate in and out more than their current slotting shows, particularly with the defense.