The Los Angeles Chargers have selected TCU wide receiver Derius Davis with the No. 125 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft.
Davis will now join his former TCU teammate Quentin Johnston in Los Angeles and is likely to fill the role of the team’s return man on special teams, replacing last year’s starter in DeAndre Carter.
At 5’8 and 165 pounds, Davis certainly breaks the mold of a usual wide receiver for the Chargers. However, he’s not likely to see a role on offense anytime soon with their packed position room.
Davis will eventually bring some speed to Justin Herbert’s plethora of pass-catchers, but his 4.