Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco should be praised for his player acquisitions; after all, the current roster boasts 12 former or current Pro-Bowl players contracted in 2019, nine of which were drafted or brought in under his tenure. However, particularly in the draft, one position has always eluded him: the offensive line. Whether that be due to reaching, poor scouting, or unfortunate injuries, Telesco has never drafted a lineman that has gone on to make a significant positive impact with the team.
It’s not for lack of effort, as five picks from the first three rounds have been allocated towards the line:
- 2013: T D.